Nonprofits in Louisiana

There are 20,768 organizations in Louisiana. Combined, these Louisianian nonprofits employ 213,817 people, earn more than $28 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $46 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Louisiana cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
New Orleans	6,631	96,745	$16,235,034,092	$21,243,343,242
Baton Rouge	3,900	40,268	$4,931,347,972	$12,288,051,315
Shreveport	2,006	18,348	$1,775,848,751	$2,556,602,967
Lafayette, LA	1,881	18,073	$1,921,327,064	$3,746,445,981
Monroe, LA	1,099	6,153	$519,921,021	$889,836,778
Lake Charles	804	8,273	$757,085,752	$980,268,570
Alexandria	698	2,870	$195,045,641	$678,209,519
Houma	684	2,053	$148,002,485	$403,084,862
Hammond	497	2,578	$142,075,954	$324,631,001

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Job trends for Louisiana nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,761
1-10	1,162
11-25	460
26-100	470
101 to 1,000	259
1,000+	31

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Louisiana is driven by large organizations like Ochsner Medical Center, Tulane University, Willis Knighton Health System, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, and Lafayette General Health System (LGH).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, developmentally disabled centers, charter schools, and hospital systems.

Sizes of nonprofits in Louisiana

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,330
$250k to $1M	1,387
$1M to $5M	775
$5M to $25M	286
$25M to $100M	63
$100M+	32

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Ochsner Medical Center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Tulane University, Willis Knighton Health System, and University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Louisiana.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Louisiana with more than $100 million account for 70.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, universities, specialty hospitals, public utilities, and charter schools.

Types of nonprofits in Louisiana

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,903	1,681	$145,283,281	$536,429,085
Educational institutions	2,589	39,159	$3,617,422,582	$8,057,069,183
Business and community development organizations	1,559	4,253	$490,805,102	$1,083,350,758
Human service organizations	1,557	29,377	$976,712,881	$1,443,665,308
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,405	5,016	$346,002,199	$1,186,363,778
Foundations	1,362	519	$591,750,994	$5,215,054,520
Mutual assistance organizations	1,313	328	$199,804,434	$409,901,230
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,297	4,659	$343,590,320	$918,791,213
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	780	2,419	$979,276,650	$3,198,355,482
Youth development organizations	620	1,741	$70,690,466	$99,874,116

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Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services

To provide the highest quality of care in ministry to the diverse needs of Louisiana's Children and Families by offering a variety of holistic services which promote personal growth and wholesome family life.

Revenue

$32.1m

Assets

$69.4m

Employees

915

EIN

72-0435081

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Loyola University New Orleans

Chartered in 1912, Loyola University New Orleans is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the largest Jesuit institution in the South.

Revenue

$172.3m

Assets

$527.6m

Employees

2,667

EIN

72-0408946

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Louisiana SPCA

As organization dedicated to the elimination of animal suffering, we have been committed to serving the needs of the people and animals in New Orleans and across the region for more than 125 years.

Revenue

$6.8m

Assets

$23.5m

Employees

214

EIN

72-0471368

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Louisiana Hospital Association (LHA)

The mission of the Louisiana Hospital Association is to support its members through advocacy, education and services.

Revenue

$5.7m

Assets

$19.0m

Employees

EIN

72-0489377

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Louisiana State Bar Association

The mission of the Louisiana state bar association is to assist and serve its members in the practice of law, assure access to and aid in the administration of justice, assist the supreme court in the regulation of the practice of law, uphold the honor ...

Revenue

$7.2m

Assets

$15.0m

Employees

EIN

72-6000727

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Property Insurance Association of La

The property insurance association of Louisiana (pial) is a private, non-profit association made up of all insurance companies licensed to write property coverages within the state. Founded by its member companies in 1888, the pial is funded solely by a...

Revenue

$5.6m

Assets

$11.0m

Employees

EIN

72-0246020

IRS type

501(c)(6)

New Orleans and Company

New Orleans and Company is a nationally accredited, 1,100-member destination marketing organization and the largest and most successful private economic development corporation in Louisiana.

Revenue

$35.4m

Assets

$53.3m

Employees

276

EIN

72-0540607

IRS type

501(c)(6)

University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO)

University Medical Center New Orleans, home to Reverend Avery C. Alexander Academic Research Hospital, is the academic medical center of LCMC Health and the ultimate expression of a 275-year legacy of serving the people of New Orleans and South Louisiana.

Revenue

$675.9m

Assets

$473.7m

Employees

3,062

EIN

25-1925187

IRS type

501(c)(3)

KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS)

KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is building a far-reaching network of tuition-free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools that empower students with the knowledge and skills to be lifelong learners and leaders.

Revenue

$58.2m

Assets

$20.0m

Employees

834

EIN

20-2277213

IRS type

501(c)(3)

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

To promote, preserve, perpetuate, and encourage the music, culture, and heritage of communities in Louisiana through festivals, programs, and other cultural, educational, and economic activities. To promote new orleans jazz and heritage.

Revenue

$38.5m

Assets

$37.3m

Employees

1,003

EIN

72-0692744

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Louisiana

Nonprofits by major Louisiana cities

Job trends for Louisiana nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Louisiana

Types of nonprofits in Louisiana

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Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services

Loyola University New Orleans

Louisiana SPCA

Louisiana Hospital Association (LHA)

Louisiana State Bar Association

Property Insurance Association of La

New Orleans and Company

University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO)

KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS)

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

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