Erie area nonprofits

There are 1,519 organizations in the greater Erie metro area. Combined, these Erie metro nonprofits employ 28,571 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.

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Job trends for Erie nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	194
1-10	84
11-25	63
26-100	66
101 to 1,000	40
1,000+	6

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Erie is driven by large organizations like Barber National Institute, Mercyhurst University, Gannon University, Community Resources for Independence (CRI), and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM).
The largest employers tend to be developmentally disabled centers, universities, multiservice human service organizations, community mental health centers, and nursing homes.

Sizes of nonprofits in Erie

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	386
$250k to $1M	142
$1M to $5M	82
$5M to $25M	35
$25M to $100M	10
$100M+	3

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), Mercyhurst University, Gannon University, Barber National Institute, and Millcreek Community Hospital earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Erie.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 6.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Erie with more than $100 million account for 28.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be universities, developmentally disabled centers, professional schools, nursing homes, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in Erie

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	216	6,432	$490,663,102	$1,018,217,504
Religious organizations	206	199	$38,358,638	$59,684,537
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	152	1,277	$32,500,666	$51,847,294
Business and community development organizations	110	231	$20,064,700	$45,578,747
Mutual assistance organizations	97	383	$94,274,725	$287,412,789
Human service organizations	89	11,039	$317,266,052	$310,135,022
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	83	432	$21,194,653	$49,121,790
Foundations	78	60	$75,260,335	$458,281,225
Unions and employment organizations	74	265	$8,150,970	$24,166,629
Health organizations	59	4,196	$273,300,496	$414,149,345

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Community Resources for Independence (CRI)

Community Resources for Independence is committed to preserve, enhance, and enrich the quality of life for all people with disabilities.

Revenue

$21.5m

Assets

$46.2m

Employees

1,450

EIN

25-1640170

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM)

To prepare students to become osteopathic physicians, pharmacy practitioners, and dentists through programs of excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service to enhance the quality of life through improved health for all humanity.

Revenue

$167.8m

Assets

$505.0m

Employees

1,145

EIN

25-1698677

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Millcreek Community Hospital

Millcreek Community Hospital is an osteopathic acute care hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services and 24-hour emergency care in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Revenue

$63.5m

Assets

$126.6m

Employees

884

EIN

25-1002937

IRS type

501(c)(3)

YMCA of Greater Erie

The YMCA of Greater Erie is leading community resource providing services and programs in the areas of youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Our cause is to strengthen community.

Revenue

$18.1m

Assets

$29.7m

Employees

1,048

EIN

25-0965621

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mercyhurst University

Consistent with its Catholic identity and Mercy heritage, Mercyhurst University educates women and men in a culture where faith and reason flourish together, where the beauty and power of the liberal arts combine with an appreciation for the dignity of ...

Revenue

$150.2m

Assets

$172.3m

Employees

2,418

EIN

25-0965430

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Sarah Reed Senior Living

We are committed to providing a comprehensive approach to retirement living through a continuum of care for its residents in a secure and supportive environment by offering quality health care and services.

Revenue

$14.4m

Assets

$38.4m

Employees

360

EIN

25-1215527

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Erie Community Foundation

The mission of The Erie Community Foundation is to improve the quality of life for all in their region by evaluating and addressing community issues, building permanent charitable endowments and promoting philanthropic and community leadership.

Revenue

$39.4m

Assets

$236.1m

Employees

EIN

25-6032032

IRS type

501(c)(3)

LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital

Corry Memorial Hospital is a state-of-the-art medical center featuring advanced medical technologies and enhanced services for patients and their families.

Revenue

$24.3m

Assets

$46.2m

Employees

207

EIN

25-0987222

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Stairways Behavioral Health

The organization provides various services to persons with serious and persistent mental illnesses. These services include vocational and social rehabilitation, personal care services, stabilization through the use of short term residential units and al...

Revenue

$24.8m

Assets

$11.3m

Employees

417

EIN

25-1271559

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Erie Zoo

The Erie Zoo is a zoological park in Erie, Pennsylvania. The zoo has more than 400 animals, while the botanical gardens and greenhouse have over 600 species of plants from around the world.

Revenue

$5.2m

Assets

$10.3m

Employees

162

EIN

25-1114213

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Erie area nonprofits

Job trends for Erie nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Erie

Types of nonprofits in Erie

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Community Resources for Independence (CRI)

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM)

Millcreek Community Hospital

YMCA of Greater Erie

Mercyhurst University

Sarah Reed Senior Living

Erie Community Foundation

LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital

Stairways Behavioral Health

Erie Zoo

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