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Houston area nonprofits

There are 30,247 organizations in the greater Houston metro area, including the cities of Houston, Baytown, Conroe, Galveston, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands. Combined, these Houston metro nonprofits employ 226,649 people, earn more than $39 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $106 billion.
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Job trends for Houston nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
2,788
1-10
 
1,149
11-25
 
411
26-100
 
424
101 to 1,000
 
214
1,000+
 
26
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Houston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
6,306
$250k to $1M
 
1,872
$1M to $5M
 
991
$5M to $25M
 
344
$25M to $100M
 
90
$100M+
 
42
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Houston

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Religious organizations
 
6,596
 
$382,074,245
Educational institutions
 
4,433
 
$5,098,996,612
Foundations
 
2,776
 
$2,637,560,825
Human service organizations
 
2,699
 
$1,517,744,551
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
2,180
 
$539,367,492
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
1,677
 
$759,887,339
Business and community development organizations
 
1,566
 
$1,018,977,728
Youth development organizations
 
949
 
$169,931,182
Housing providers and shelters
 
883
 
$516,997,031
Health organizations
 
654
 
$21,696,326,859
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Directory of nonprofits in Houston

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1-10 of 30,247

Houston Ballet

To inspire a lasting love and appreciation for dance through artistic excellence, exhilarating performances, innovative choreography and superb educational programs. The organization maintains a company of professional dancers and orchestra that gives p...
Revenue
$33.7m
Assets
$142.3m
Employees
535
EIN
74-1394920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation (CGMF)

The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation is dedicated to nurturing innovative, sustainable solutions to human and environmental problems.
Revenue
$154.3m
Assets
$546.7m
Employees
N/A
EIN
74-2170127
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NACE International

Protect people, assets and the environment from the effects of corrosion. Protect people, assets and the environment from the effects of corrosion.
Revenue
$41.1m
Assets
$34.9m
Employees
166
EIN
74-1018374
IRS type
501(c)(3)

David Weekley Family Foundation

David Weekley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, TX, which was founded in 1991 and most recently had $12,014,743 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$12.0m
Assets
$122.2m
Employees
N/A
EIN
76-0324538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Botanic Garden

We plan to establish and sustain a premier botanic garden in order to promote public appreciation and understanding of plants, gardens, and conservation of the natural world through education, conservation, and scientific inquiry.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$34.3m
Employees
10
EIN
04-3695294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thermal Energy Corporation (TECO)

Houston-based Thermal Energy Corporation (TECO) has provided reliable, cost-effective and energy-efficient cooling and heating to institutions in the Texas Medical Center.
Revenue
$85.8m
Assets
$527.6m
Employees
121
EIN
94-3425643
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MD Anderson Physicians Network

To eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.
Revenue
$65.1m
Assets
$45.2m
Employees
77
EIN
76-0449960
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Powell Foundation

The Powell Foundation distributes funds for public charitable purposes, principally for the encouragement and support of public education, the arts, conservation and human services, with a direct impact within the Foundation's geographic zone of interest.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$206.9m
Employees
N/A
EIN
74-6104592
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Robert A Welch Foundation

Robert A Welch Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, TX, which was founded in 1991 and most recently had $56,572,389 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$56.6m
Assets
$570.7m
Employees
N/A
EIN
76-0343128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Museum of Natural Science

The mission of the Houston Museum of Natural Science shall be to preserve and advance the general knowledge of natural science; to enhance in individuals the knowledge of and delight in natural science and related subjects; and to maintain and promote a...
Revenue
$51.6m
Assets
$244.6m
Employees
947
EIN
74-1036131
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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