Lakeland area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Lakeland area nonprofits
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There are 3,389 organizations in the greater Lakeland metro area, including the cities of Lakeland and Winter Haven. Combined, these Lakeland metro nonprofits employ 30,554 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $14 billion.

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Job trends for Lakeland nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	275
1-10	133
11-25	40
26-100	47
101 to 1,000	28
1,000+	7

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Lakeland is driven by large organizations like Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Winter Haven Hospital, Southeastern University, AdventHealth Heart of Florida, and Midflorida Credit Union.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, colleges, credit unions, charter schools, and hospital systems.

Sizes of nonprofits in Lakeland

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	517
$250k to $1M	143
$1M to $5M	86
$5M to $25M	34
$25M to $100M	12
$100M+	9

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Winter Haven Hospital, Midflorida Credit Union, AdventHealth Heart of Florida, and Florida Southern College (FSC) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Lakeland.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.4% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Lakeland with more than $100 million account for 71.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, credit unions, colleges, hospital systems, and outpatient clinics.

Types of nonprofits in Lakeland

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	924	343	$33,131,427	$283,451,283
Educational institutions	454	7,920	$763,662,155	$1,041,889,836
Human service organizations	353	1,524	$153,403,778	$196,235,854
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	277	414	$36,871,658	$182,079,521
Foundations	229	70	$176,253,168	$1,112,984,452
Business and community development organizations	180	236	$56,702,924	$101,468,240
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	144	171	$24,694,352	$57,789,545
Youth development organizations	105	455	$21,671,849	$27,783,079
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	82	1,772	$418,766,463	$7,529,330,904
Animal organizations	71	282	$16,723,037	$19,082,194

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1-20 of 3,389

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Lakeland Regional Medical Center, run by Danielle Drummond, operates as a general hospital and generated $1,018,219,105 in total revenues last year.

Revenue

$1.3b

Assets

$1.2b

Employees

7,749

EIN

59-2650456

IRS type

501(c)(3)

United Way of Central Florida

United Way mobilizes resources to create positive change and empower communities through volunteering, advocacy, and giving in Highland City, FL.

Revenue

$15.4m

Assets

$44.3m

Employees

EIN

59-2116280

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Heartland for Children

Improving safety, permanency, and well-being for all children in Polk, Highlands, and Hardee Counties. To eliminate child abuse and neglect in Polk, Highlands, and Hardee Counties.

Revenue

$69.5m

Assets

$11.1m

Employees

143

EIN

02-0619609

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Florida Southern College (FSC)

Florida Southern has a superb liberal arts and sciences core, as well as outstanding professional programs in business, nursing, and education and pre-professional programs in dentistry, law, medicine, physical therapy, theology, pharmacy and veterinary.

Revenue

$195.7m

Assets

$344.3m

Employees

1,681

EIN

59-0624401

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lake Wales Charter Schools

Lake Wales Charter Schools offers innovative education choices and partnerships with local businesses to provide a seamless education from pre-school to post-secondary.

Revenue

$59.2m

Assets

$55.0m

Employees

739

EIN

06-1667879

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lakeland Christian School

Lakeland Christian School equips students through rigorous academics and a biblical worldview, fostering leadership, service, and a Christ-centered community.

Revenue

$25.7m

Assets

$69.6m

Employees

362

EIN

59-0730067

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Central Florida Health Care (CFHC)

To serve as the premier patient centered medical home offering quality, affordable primary and preventive healthcare.

Revenue

$102.6m

Assets

$89.7m

Employees

785

EIN

59-1404594

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Givewell Community Foundation

The mission of Givewell Community Foundation is to champion charitable giving to improve the quality of life in the areas we serve, both for now and for future generations. We help donors and charitable organizations build a better Community.

Revenue

$63.7m

Assets

$669.9m

Employees

EIN

59-3649871

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Winter Haven Hospital

Winter Haven Hospital's mission is to improve the health of all we serve through community-owned health care services that set the standard for high-quality, compassionate care.

Revenue

$440.8m

Assets

$382.0m

Employees

2,638

EIN

59-0724462

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Florida United Methodist Foundation

Florida United Methodist Foundation strengthens UM ministries via education, consulting, and financial services. Receives funds for religious, charitable, or educational purposes.

Revenue

$9.5m

Assets

$246.3m

Employees

EIN

59-1148710

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lakeland Regional Health

Lakeland Regional Health, a not-for-profit, community-based organization serving Polk County and adjacent areas, provides a wide range of healthcare services at campuses including the Medical Center, Cancer Center and Family Health Center.

Revenue

$131.6m

Assets

$887.4m

Employees

1,155

EIN

59-2650464

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Estates at Carpenters

As a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community, The Estates at Carpenters provides a full continuum of health care within one luxurious community.

Revenue

$24.2m

Assets

$66.1m

Employees

336

EIN

59-2347336

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Southeastern University

Southeastern University is a Christ-centered institution of higher learning. We are committed to equipping the next generation of leaders so that they can go into the world as influential servants in their careers and their communities.

Revenue

$135.5m

Assets

$141.3m

Employees

2,079

EIN

59-0722789

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bok Tower Gardens

Bok Tower Gardens has offered some of Florida's most remarkable experiences to more than 23 million visitors since 1929. The Gardens offer unparalleled opportunities for artistic, cultural, personal and spiritual enrichment.

Revenue

$10.5m

Assets

$83.9m

Employees

133

EIN

23-1352009

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bonnet Springs Park

Bonnet Springs Park unifies the community by providing public spaces for education, recreation and park food & beverage services.

Revenue

$14.2m

Assets

$154.7m

Employees

220

EIN

81-1106879

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Florida Rural Legal Services

Florida Rural Legal Services provides free legal aid to low-income residents, empowering them across various practice areas while advocating for justice and financial stability.

Revenue

$12.1m

Assets

$8.0m

Employees

152

EIN

59-1225173

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Tri-County Human Services (TCHS)

Tri-County Human Services (TCHS) is a private, not-for-profit organization, providing substance abuse, mental health, and co-occurring treatment to residents of Polk, Hardee and Highlands counties.

Revenue

$27.5m

Assets

$24.7m

Employees

439

EIN

59-1708182

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Positively U

Positively U provides programming and education to HIV positive high-risk individuals in Winter Haven, FL.

Revenue

$7.8m

Assets

$1.6m

Employees

EIN

26-3638035

IRS type

501(c)(3)

SPCA Florida

SPCA Florida exists to eliminate animal suffering and to enhance the human-animal bond by engaging the entire community in the welfare and wellbeing of animals.

Revenue

$8.4m

Assets

$12.9m

Employees

118

EIN

59-1939655

IRS type

501(c)(3)

SUN 'n FUN

Sun 'n Fun is a nonprofit organization in Lakeland, Florida dedicated to the promotion of aviation education. It is best known for the annual week-long fly-in and airshow at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport in Lakeland, Florida.

Revenue

$10.0m

Assets

$16.0m

Employees

EIN

59-2803958

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Lakeland area nonprofits

Job trends for Lakeland nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Lakeland

Types of nonprofits in Lakeland

Directory of nonprofits in Lakeland

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

United Way of Central Florida

Heartland for Children

Florida Southern College (FSC)

Lake Wales Charter Schools

Lakeland Christian School

Central Florida Health Care (CFHC)

Givewell Community Foundation

Winter Haven Hospital

Florida United Methodist Foundation

Lakeland Regional Health

The Estates at Carpenters

Southeastern University

Bok Tower Gardens

Bonnet Springs Park

Florida Rural Legal Services

Tri-County Human Services (TCHS)

Positively U

SPCA Florida

SUN 'n FUN

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