Memphis area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Memphis area nonprofits
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There are 12,435 organizations in the greater Memphismetro area. Combined, these Memphis metro nonprofits employ 90,976 people, earn more than $15 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $38 billion.

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Job trends for Memphis nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	637
1-10	401
11-25	156
26-100	158
101 to 1,000	106
1,000+	14

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Memphis is driven by large organizations like Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitals, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Youth Villages, and Regional One Health.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, specialty hospitals, residential care facilities, and colleges.

Sizes of nonprofits in Memphis

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	1,346
$250k to $1M	439
$1M to $5M	279
$5M to $25M	146
$25M to $100M	38
$100M+	18

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities, Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitals, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital, and Regional One Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Memphis.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Memphis with more than $100 million account for 70.5% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, organizations supporting a medical research nonprofit, specialty hospitals, hospital systems, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in Memphis

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Animal organizations	4,794	1,424	$437,093,881	$376,324,086
Religious organizations	1,538	382	$89,060,320	$293,404,974
Educational institutions	979	13,596	$1,200,411,494	$2,666,955,153
Human service organizations	869	14,691	$810,016,966	$1,078,080,479
Business and community development organizations	592	514	$180,486,103	$574,086,946
Foundations	585	304	$475,969,854	$3,771,713,550
Youth development organizations	456	1,190	$168,753,172	$521,990,579
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	390	1,775	$119,924,865	$173,405,932
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	380	1,647	$166,435,351	$591,968,089
Health organizations	217	45,439	$7,133,571,316	$16,533,480,447

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1-20 of 12,435

St Jude Children's Research Hospital

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded by the late entertainer Danny Thomas, is one of the world's premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other catastrophic childhood diseases.

Revenue

$1.4b

Assets

$9.5b

Employees

6,249

EIN

62-0646012

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Youth Villages Foundation

Youth Villages Foundation is an organizations supporting a single youth development organization in Memphis, TN whose mission is: Youth Villages helps children and families live successfully.

Revenue

$106.7m

Assets

$399.1m

Employees

EIN

62-1652079

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Memphis Tourism Corporation

Memphis Tourism Corp. markets the city as a convention and tourism destination, provides visitor information centers, and promotes local hospitality industry development.

Revenue

$18.5m

Assets

$46.9m

Employees

EIN

62-1025301

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Cotton Council of America (NCC)

To ensure the ability of all U.S. cotton industry segments to compete effectively and profitably in the raw cotton, oilseed and U.S.-manufactured product markets at home and abroad.

Revenue

$15.4m

Assets

$24.1m

Employees

EIN

62-0306045

IRS type

501(c)(6)

The Hartwell Foundation Corporation

The Hartwell Foundation Corporation funds biomedical research fellowships, youth programs, and education. It is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN.

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$46.4m

Employees

EIN

06-1468749

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Baptist Health Sciences University (BCHS)

Baptist College of Health Sciences (BCHS) prepares graduates for careers of service and leadership by providing a comprehensive health sciences education within an integrated environment of learning and Christian principles.

Revenue

$20.9m

Assets

$89.1m

Employees

240

EIN

62-1599670

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Crosstown Redevelopment Cooperative Association

Crosstown Redevelopment Cooperative Association revitalizes Memphis' Crosstown neighborhood by managing Crosstown Concourse and launching community development programs.

Revenue

$20.4m

Assets

$26.5m

Employees

EIN

47-2073263

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seeding Success

Seeding Success promotes education in Shelby County by facilitating collaboration, advocating, and offering programs to improve education outcomes.

Revenue

$18.0m

Assets

$14.4m

Employees

EIN

45-2464843

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Rhodes College

Rhodes College: Private liberal arts school in Memphis, TN with comprehensive student services and financial aid programs.

Revenue

$165.4m

Assets

$641.0m

Employees

1,621

EIN

62-0476301

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare manages hospitals with a mission to provide high quality, cost-effective, patient and family-centered care.

Revenue

$315.2m

Assets

$1.5b

Employees

1,489

EIN

58-1454711

IRS type

501(c)(3)

National Civil Rights Museum

The National Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee. Its exhibits trace the history of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States from the 17th century to the present.

Revenue

$14.7m

Assets

$35.8m

Employees

EIN

58-1484027

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region

Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region is an organization that provides education and family planning medical services to patients in the Memphis area and promotes access to high quality, affordable reproductive health care services for all.

Revenue

$11.5m

Assets

$32.7m

Employees

118

EIN

62-6073178

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ymca of Memphis and the Mid-South (YMCA)

YMCA's mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Revenue

$55.2m

Assets

$68.6m

Employees

2,411

EIN

62-0476304

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Chi Omega Foundation

The Chi Omega Foundation provides philanthropic support for Chi Omega Fraternity, ensuring that the educational and leadership development needs of its collegians and alumnae are met.

Revenue

$8.2m

Assets

$46.6m

Employees

EIN

31-0936294

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Youth Villages

Youth Villages is an organization that helps children and families live successfully. It offers a wide range of care with its residential treatment programs providing the most restrictive level of care, and the intercept program providing intensive i...

Revenue

$342.2m

Assets

$289.1m

Employees

4,798

EIN

58-1716970

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

MBG Foundation enhances lives by connecting people with nature through a 96-acre urban oasis, funding capital improvements, and educational programs.

Revenue

$7.4m

Assets

$16.8m

Employees

EIN

23-7159172

IRS type

501(c)(3)

University of Memphis Foundation

The Foundation was formed exclusively to benefit the University of Memphis and accepts, manages and disburses private support to the University.

Revenue

$56.0m

Assets

$184.7m

Employees

EIN

62-6048540

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Memphis University School (MUS)

Memphis University School is a college-preparatory school dedicated to academic excellence the cultivation of service and leadership and the development of well-rounded young men of strong moral character, consistent with the school's Christian tradition.

Revenue

$26.9m

Assets

$77.5m

Employees

140

EIN

62-0545618

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Christian Community Foundation of Memphis and the Mid-South

Christian foundation that serves donors in the Mid-South by recommending grants to various secular, educational, and Christian charitable organizations.

Revenue

$88.3m

Assets

$209.7m

Employees

EIN

62-1752885

IRS type

501(c)(3)

St. George's Independent School (SGIS)

St. George's Independent School (SGIS) is an Episcopal school dedicated to the pursuit of excellence, preparing students for a life of learning and meaningful contribution in an inclusive learning community.

Revenue

$20.7m

Assets

$59.8m

Employees

408

EIN

62-1761850

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Memphis area nonprofits

Job trends for Memphis nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Memphis

Types of nonprofits in Memphis

Directory of nonprofits in Memphis

St Jude Children's Research Hospital

Youth Villages Foundation

Memphis Tourism Corporation

National Cotton Council of America (NCC)

The Hartwell Foundation Corporation

Baptist Health Sciences University (BCHS)

Crosstown Redevelopment Cooperative Association

Seeding Success

Rhodes College

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

National Civil Rights Museum

Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region

Ymca of Memphis and the Mid-South (YMCA)

Chi Omega Foundation

Youth Villages

Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

University of Memphis Foundation

Memphis University School (MUS)

Christian Community Foundation of Memphis and the Mid-South

St. George's Independent School (SGIS)

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