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California human service organizations

There are 18,556 human services organizations in California. Combined, these Californian human service organizations employ 217,900 people, earn more than $35 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $35 billion.
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Types of human service organizations in California

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Multiservice human service organizations and networks
 
6,163
 
$3,321,208,139
Specific population service centers
 
3,717
 
$19,182,114,020
Youth service organizations
 
1,884
 
$4,476,676,651
Family services organizations
 
1,282
 
$2,395,316,940
Emergency assistance organizations
 
1,076
 
$657,171,991
Personal counseling and social service organizations
 
911
 
$322,293,503
Residential care facilities and group homes
 
820
 
$4,180,200,504
Immigrant and ethnic centers and service providers
 
733
 
$1,394,240,684
Homelessness prevention organizations
 
726
 
$1,363,552,749
Senior centers
 
683
 
$1,021,586,115
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Human service organizations by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
 
7,181
 
$12,571,313,408
San Francisco
 
2,458
 
$5,944,415,891
Riverside
 
1,970
 
$2,107,759,282
Sacramento
 
1,378
 
$1,959,680,720
San Diego
 
1,354
 
$3,158,447,283
San Jose
 
811
 
$1,811,009,396
Fresno
 
374
 
$1,339,379,011
Vallejo
 
312
 
$142,053,191
Oxnard
 
301
 
$248,897,721
Stockton
 
295
 
$852,922,509
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Job trends for California human service organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
1,682
1-10
 
929
11-25
 
606
26-100
 
687
101 to 1,000
 
442
1,000+
 
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Sizes of human service organizations in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
3,380
$250k to $1M
 
1,209
$1M to $5M
 
1,045
$5M to $25M
 
517
$25M to $100M
 
154
$100M+
 
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Directory of human service organizations in California

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Canine Companions for Independence (CCI)

The mission of Canine Companions for Independence is to provide highly trained assistance dogs to people with disabilities and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.
Revenue
$54.9m
Assets
$212.6m
Employees
406
EIN
94-2494324
IRS type
501(c)(3)

At the Crossroads

To reach out to homeless youth and young adults at their point of need, and work with them to build healthy and fulfilling lives.
Revenue
$850.4k
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
10
EIN
27-2603924
IRS type
501(c)(3)

First Place for Youth

First Place for Youth serves foster kids who have the greatest needs in their community, helping them find their way as adults and build a foundation for a bright future.
Revenue
$34.4m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
220
EIN
94-3341034
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Covenant house California

Covenant House California empowers homeless youth, providing essential services, shelter, and support to foster their well-being and help them achieve independence.
Revenue
$30.8m
Assets
$53.9m
Employees
249
EIN
13-3391210
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB)

Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) is the largest Guide Dog school in North America. Services are provided to students from the United States and Canada at no cost to them. GDB receives no government funding.
Revenue
$91.8m
Assets
$572.0m
Employees
390
EIN
94-1196195
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Braille Institute of America

Braille Institute's mission is to eliminate barriers to a fulfilling life caused by blindness and severe sight loss. They provide an environment of hope and encouragement for people who are blind and visually impaired.
Revenue
$83.6m
Assets
$311.3m
Employees
220
EIN
95-1641426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SBCS Corporation (SBCS)

South Bay Community Services provides the most comprehensive range of social services and community development programs for children, youth and families in South San Diego County.
Revenue
$62.7m
Assets
$64.4m
Employees
687
EIN
95-2693142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Hospice (CHI)

Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Community Hospice provides compassionate care for patients at the end of life, along with bereavement services for families.
Revenue
$29.1m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
231
EIN
94-2638213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wayfinder Family Services

Wayfinder Family Services' mission is to ensure that children, youth and adults facing challenges always have a place to turn.
Revenue
$46.7m
Assets
$66.9m
Employees
611
EIN
95-1977659
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Institute

Children's Institute, Inc. (cii) helps children in los angeles' most challenged communities heal from the trauma of family and community violence, build the confidence and skills to break through the barriers of poverty, and grow up to lead healthy, produ....
Revenue
$108.1m
Assets
$124.0m
Employees
1,052
EIN
95-1641424
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles (JFS)

To strengthen and preserve individual, family and community life by providing a wide range of needed human services to people in the community at every stage of the life cycle, especially those who are poor and disadvantaged.
Revenue
$70.3m
Assets
$112.0m
Employees
342
EIN
95-1691013
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles LGBT Center

The Los Angeles LGBT Center is the world's largest provider of programs and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Revenue
$189.8m
Assets
$186.9m
Employees
1,128
EIN
95-3567895
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Family Care Network (FCNI)

The mission of Family Care Network is to enhance the wellbeing of children and families in partnership with the community.
Revenue
$19.1m
Assets
$22.4m
Employees
159
EIN
77-0159090
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Arc of San Diego

The Arc of San Diego is the largest, most comprehensive service provider for people with disabilities in San Diego County. The Arc of San Diego supports and empowers people with disabilities to achieve their life goals.
Revenue
$39.8m
Assets
$49.0m
Employees
1,032
EIN
95-1863913
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Gabriel / Pomona Regional Center

San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center works in partnership with individuals with developmental disabilities, their families and the community, to promote choice, empowerment, independence, and full integration into community life.
Revenue
$560.4m
Assets
$86.6m
Employees
574
EIN
95-4059206
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cedars of Marin

The Cedars of Marin empowers adults with developmental disabilities through supportive residential services and innovative day programs that build skills, dignity, independence, and purpose.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$33.7m
Employees
189
EIN
94-1606518
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southland Integrated Services (VNCOC)

The organization provides comprehensive, bilingual and bicultural service in the areas of healthcare, social and economic development, childcare, and transportation.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$31.7m
Employees
92
EIN
95-3403526
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Family Housing and Adult Resources (FHAR)

FHAR's continuum of program services includes sixteen homes, an apartment complex, two vocational day program facilities and an extensive supported and independent living service outreach program.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$19.4m
Employees
138
EIN
23-7062027
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pathways LA

Pathways LA strengthens low-income and vulnerable working families, promotes high quality early care and education services for children of all abilities, develops knowledgeable early care providers, and promotes economically resilient communities.
Revenue
$66.3m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
123
EIN
95-3258661
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC)

Every person served by RCOC is a valued member of the community and achieves his or her individual potential.
Revenue
$866.6m
Assets
$139.4m
Employees
550
EIN
95-3119548
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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