Harrisburg area nonprofits

There are 3,990 organizations in the greater Harrisburg metro area, including the cities of Harrisburg and Carlisle. Combined, these Harrisburg metro nonprofits employ 57,353 people, earn more than $8 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $34 billion.

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Job trends for Harrisburg nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	444
1-10	301
11-25	155
26-100	120
101 to 1,000	65
1,000+	11

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Harrisburg is driven by large organizations like PinnacleHealth, Youth Advocate Programs, Goodwill Keystone Area, Messiah College, and Keystone Service Systems.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, youth service organizations, developmentally disabled centers, universities, and vocational rehabilitation programs.

Sizes of nonprofits in Harrisburg

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	966
$250k to $1M	408
$1M to $5M	205
$5M to $25M	91
$25M to $100M	24
$100M+	15

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund, PinnacleHealth, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, Delta Dental of New York, and Milton Hershey School (MHS) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Harrisburg.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Harrisburg with more than $100 million account for 64.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be health financing and support organizations, general hospitals, pension and retirement funds, elementary and secondary schools, and credit unions.

Types of nonprofits in Harrisburg

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	522	279	$29,583,059	$275,828,660
Educational institutions	441	11,132	$1,360,212,518	$19,809,082,283
Business and community development organizations	395	1,432	$307,390,463	$612,174,103
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	368	1,313	$60,283,448	$91,219,472
Human service organizations	277	14,659	$574,403,887	$666,838,368
Foundations	267	83	$145,608,291	$983,428,415
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	246	1,239	$76,536,455	$267,021,736
Mutual assistance organizations	190	467	$1,255,301,963	$939,118,418
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	184	1,733	$298,428,812	$5,745,589,822
Unions and employment organizations	143	5,284	$307,820,103	$354,691,431

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Leadingage Pa Foundation

To promote the interests of members by enhancing their ability to provide quality services efficiently and effectively; and by representing the members through cooperative action. Represents over 360 non-profit providers of senior residential and health...

Revenue

$1.1m

Assets

$7.9m

Employees

EIN

23-6394750

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Central Pennsylvania Food Bank

The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to reduce hunger in 27 counties across Pennsylvania.

Revenue

$87.4m

Assets

$29.6m

Employees

116

EIN

23-2202250

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED)

We advance quality patient care and the ethical practice of medicine. We promote physician leadership, education, professional satisfaction, practice sustainability, and the public's health.

Revenue

$30.3m

Assets

$198.1m

Employees

101

EIN

23-1570227

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA)

PSEA is a dynamic, democratic organization committed to advancing quality public education for all students, and to fostering the dignity and worth of its members through collective action.

Revenue

$74.7m

Assets

$126.9m

Employees

271

EIN

23-0961125

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP)

The Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania's mission is to be the leading advocate for improving the health and well-being of Pennsylvanians.

Revenue

$15.1m

Assets

$35.6m

Employees

EIN

25-1767436

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Pennsylvania Credit Union Association

Pcua provides advocacy, resources and solutions for credit unions. To promote and lend assistance to member credit unions throughout Pennsylvania. Pcua provides advocacy, resources and solutions for member credit unions. To promote and lend assistance t...

Revenue

$5.4m

Assets

$16.5m

Employees

EIN

23-0958275

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA)

The Pennsylvania Benefit Trust provides dental, physical therapy, chiropractic, prescription, hospital and vision coverage for trainers and their employees on the backside of Penn National and Presque Isle Downs.

Revenue

$42.3m

Assets

$15.3m

Employees

EIN

25-1596369

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Pennsylvania Automotive Association Foundation (PAAF)

The Pennsylvania Automotive Association Foundation (PAAF) was founded in 2002. The overall purpose of the PAAF is to support activities that further the charitable and educational mission of PAA.

Revenue

$15.9m

Assets

$52.2m

Employees

EIN

23-3102612

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Commonwealth Charter Academy Charter School (CCA)

Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA's) family service-focused online learning offers a unique option for your child. Every student can learn and CCA is driven to help young people succeed at school, and in life.

Revenue

$130.1m

Assets

$115.2m

Employees

585

EIN

74-3068519

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Shippensburg University, Student Services (SSI)

SSI's goal is to supplement and complement the formal education on the Shippensburg University campus by seeking to create a forum for student dialogue and involvement, and provide beneficial programs and activities.

Revenue

$19.1m

Assets

$136.9m

Employees

EIN

54-2101819

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Harrisburg area nonprofits

Job trends for Harrisburg nonprofits

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Types of nonprofits in Harrisburg

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Leadingage Pa Foundation

Central Pennsylvania Food Bank

Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED)

Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA)

Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP)

Pennsylvania Credit Union Association

Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA)

Pennsylvania Automotive Association Foundation (PAAF)

Commonwealth Charter Academy Charter School (CCA)

Shippensburg University, Student Services (SSI)

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