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Knoxville area nonprofits

There are 4,100 organizations in the greater Knoxville metro area. Combined, these Knoxville metro nonprofits employ 48,413 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $14 billion.
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Job trends for Knoxville nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
319
1-10
 
254
11-25
 
91
26-100
 
91
101 to 1,000
 
69
1,000+
 
8
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Knoxville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
930
$250k to $1M
 
295
$1M to $5M
 
150
$5M to $25M
 
59
$25M to $100M
 
20
$100M+
 
11
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Knoxville

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
 
691
 
$453,907,589
Religious organizations
 
683
 
$41,420,685
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
324
 
$44,724,185
Business and community development organizations
 
290
 
$95,848,534
Foundations
 
265
 
$141,241,333
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
257
 
$54,428,168
Human service organizations
 
249
 
$210,556,898
Mutual assistance organizations
 
175
 
$53,888,516
Unions and employment organizations
 
143
 
$50,716,140
Animal organizations
 
118
 
$30,857,583
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Directory of nonprofits in Knoxville

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1-10 of 4,100

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy's mission is to promote responsible energy choices that work to address the impacts of Global Climate Change and ensure clean, safe and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
35
EIN
58-1620669
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Second Harvest Food Bank East Tennessee

Second Harvest Food Bank is the East Tennessee region's largest hunger-relief charity; operating programs in 18 counties. The food bank secures and distributes over 18 million pounds of food and grocery products annually.
Revenue
$37.2m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
55
EIN
58-1450139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Covenant Health of East Tennessee

Covenant Health is a community-owned, not-for-profit health system committed to improving the health and quality of life in East Tennessee.
Revenue
$259.4m
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
1,274
EIN
62-1646734
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Webb School of Knoxville

We are a private educational facility providing educational services for grades kindergarten through 12th grade.
Revenue
$30.0m
Assets
$104.5m
Employees
366
EIN
62-0550980
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sweetwater Hospital Association (SHA)

Sweetwater Hospital Association (SHA) is a 59-bed, acute care, not-for-profit corporation, which was chartered by the state of Tennessee in 1936. It is a unique organization in that no stock has ever been issued, nor can be issued in the future.
Revenue
$62.6m
Assets
$94.8m
Employees
586
EIN
62-0544855
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Tennessee Foundation (ETF)

East Tennessee Foundation's mission is to build charitable resources to make communities stronger and lives better through thoughtful giving.
Revenue
$26.6m
Assets
$285.7m
Employees
23
EIN
62-0807696
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Aslan Foundation

The Aslan Foundation is a private foundation in Knoxville, TN, which was founded in 1993 and most recently had $5,267,340 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$105.5m
Employees
N/A
EIN
62-1520208
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Goodwill Industries Knoxville

Goodwill Industries-Knoxville operates twenty-nine retail locations and five employment training and rehabilitation centers throughout its 15-county service area in East Tennessee.
Revenue
$20.0m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
788
EIN
62-0868796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mountain Peoples Health Councils (MPHC)

Mountain People's Heath Councils (MPHC) is one of over 1,200 non-profit community-owned health centers in the United States. Community health centers were created to provide primary health care services to communities in need.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
114
EIN
23-7357228
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Johnson University

Founded in 1893, Johnson University is a private, coeducational institution offering associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctor's degrees. Over the years, the University programs have expanded to include different avenues of modern evangelism.
Revenue
$24.0m
Assets
$208.7m
Employees
863
EIN
62-6001104
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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