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Los Angeles area nonprofits

There are 78,334 organizations in the greater Los Angeles metro area, including the cities of Los Angeles, Anaheim, Arcadia, Burbank, Carson, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Gardena, Glendale, Irvine, Long Beach, Newport Beach, Orange, Pasadena, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, Torrance, and Tustin. Combined, these Los Angeles metro nonprofits employ 695,548 people, earn more than $151 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $386 billion.
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Job trends for Los Angeles nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
13,164
1-10
 
3,593
11-25
 
1,255
26-100
 
1,254
101 to 1,000
 
868
1,000+
 
105
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Los Angeles

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
18,401
$250k to $1M
 
5,338
$1M to $5M
 
3,227
$5M to $25M
 
1,439
$25M to $100M
 
489
$100M+
 
203
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Los Angeles

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Religious organizations
 
16,729
 
$1,717,854,875
Educational institutions
 
9,480
 
$28,685,363,586
Foundations
 
7,735
 
$11,206,896,386
Human service organizations
 
7,150
 
$12,558,696,937
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
6,312
 
$3,827,070,264
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
4,842
 
$1,919,220,255
Business and community development organizations
 
3,933
 
$2,714,809,322
Youth development organizations
 
2,319
 
$1,260,302,898
Health organizations
 
1,885
 
$52,911,290,297
Housing providers and shelters
 
1,844
 
$4,018,916,000
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Directory of nonprofits in Los Angeles

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1-20 of 78,334

Pasadena Humane

Pasadena Humane compassionately cares for animals, provides community support services, facilitates adoptions, and educates on responsible pet ownership in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Revenue
$15.8m
Assets
$43.9m
Employees
196
EIN
95-1643344
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TreePeople

TreePeople inspires and supports personal responsibility for the urban environment by uniting nature-based solutions, research, and community engagement.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
179
EIN
23-7314838
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Baldrick's Foundation (SBF)

The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a volunteer and donor powered charity committed to supporting the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers and give survivors long and healthy lives.
Revenue
$23.9m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
49
EIN
20-1173824
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles

Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. Building affordable housing for qualified low-income families.
Revenue
$53.1m
Assets
$95.6m
Employees
198
EIN
33-0416470
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Community Foundation

The California Community Foundation strengthens Los Angeles communities through strategic investments, advocacy, and solutions in housing, education, health, and civic engagement.
Revenue
$386.6m
Assets
$2.3b
Employees
104
EIN
95-3510055
IRS type
501(c)(3)

City of Hope National Medical Center

City of Hope's mission is to transform the future of health care by turning science into a practical benefit, hope into reality.
Revenue
$2.9b
Assets
$4.8b
Employees
6,687
EIN
95-1683875
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Motion Picture Association (MPAA)

MPAA protects and promotes the motion picture industry by administering a voluntary film rating service and enforcing copyright infringement laws.
Revenue
$83.2m
Assets
$66.9m
Employees
180
EIN
13-1068220
IRS type
501(c)(6)

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)

RAND Corporation (RAND)

Rand Corporation's mission is to help improve policy and decision-making through research and analysis.
Revenue
$461.5m
Assets
$743.9m
Employees
2,396
EIN
95-1958142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The California Association of Community Managers

Membership education and information. Organization provides education and information to The property management industry through seminars, forums, expos and certification programs.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
26
EIN
33-0484431
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Public Library of Science (PLOS)

Public Library of Science is a nonprofit publisher and advocacy organization founded to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication.
Revenue
$41.3m
Assets
$32.8m
Employees
236
EIN
68-0492065
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Homeboy Industries

Homeboy Industries provides hope, training, and support to formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated men and women, allowing them to redirect their lives and become contributing members of their community.
Revenue
$47.0m
Assets
$110.0m
Employees
642
EIN
95-4800735
IRS type
501(c)(3)

City of Hope

Transforming healthcare through biomedical research and patient care to provide hope for cures. Located in Duarte, CA.
Revenue
$413.3m
Assets
$4.2b
Employees
230
EIN
95-3435919
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beagle Freedom Project

Beagle Freedom Project rescues and rehomes lab animals, promotes animal welfare education, and advocates against cruelty through legislation and outreach programs.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
28
EIN
55-0882647
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Opera Company

Los Angeles Opera Company produces world-class opera and engages 140,000+ Angelenos through equitable education, community ensembles, partnerships, and artist training programs.
Revenue
$50.3m
Assets
$108.6m
Employees
891
EIN
95-2096402
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California

Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California advances merit shop construction through training, safety programs, and legislative advocacy, helping members compete, win work, and deliver ethically.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
87
EIN
95-2893577
IRS type
501(c)(6)

After-School All-Stars (ASAS)

ASAS provides comprehensive after-school programs that keep children safe and help them succeed in school and life. To be safe and healthy, to graduate high school and go to college, to find careers they love and then give back to their communities.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$23.6m
Employees
702
EIN
95-4441208
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA)

The Orange County School of the Arts provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers bright and talented students unparalleled preparation for higher education and a profession in the arts.
Revenue
$50.9m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
587
EIN
33-0891574
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Hunger Fund

Children's Hunger Fund delivers food to needy children in developing countries and the USA, partnering with local churches for Gospel-centered mercy ministry.
Revenue
$183.8m
Assets
$41.2m
Employees
111
EIN
95-4335462
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)
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