Milwaukee area nonprofits

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There are 10,532 organizations in the greater Milwaukee metro area, including the cities of Milwaukee and Waukesha. Combined, these Milwaukee metro nonprofits employ 190,460 people, earn more than $24 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $57 billion.

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Job trends for Milwaukee nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	966
1-10	424
11-25	232
26-100	260
101 to 1,000	161
1,000+	32

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Milwaukee is driven by large organizations like Aurora Health Care Group Return, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Aurora Health Care, Marquette University, and Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW).
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, universities, organizations supporting a health care nonprofit, vocational rehabilitation programs, and general hospitals.

Sizes of nonprofits in Milwaukee

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	3,088
$250k to $1M	764
$1M to $5M	507
$5M to $25M	195
$25M to $100M	51
$100M+	35

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Aurora Health Care Group Return, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), Aurora Health Care, and Children's Wisconsin / Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Inc (CHW) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Milwaukee.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Milwaukee with more than $100 million account for 75.0% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be hospital systems, general hospitals, universities, fraternal societies, and health finance organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Milwaukee

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	1,934	245	$1,029,890,891	$9,451,146,012
Educational institutions	1,618	35,859	$3,265,678,928	$7,524,851,930
Religious organizations	1,413	1,378	$142,008,562	$688,683,417
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	780	5,636	$161,596,846	$270,498,999
Business and community development organizations	736	2,451	$411,949,257	$962,243,899
Human service organizations	615	21,462	$1,785,680,105	$2,756,569,881
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	614	6,866	$291,955,048	$787,585,800
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	319	1,892	$357,542,324	$7,516,781,413
Mutual assistance organizations	317	897	$1,325,363,446	$4,041,793,689
Unions and employment organizations	287	16,242	$472,649,926	$587,271,830

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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is dedicated to the advancement of the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and immunology for optimal patient care.

Revenue

$15.9m

Assets

$27.7m

Employees

EIN

39-6061326

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Society for Quality

To increase the use and impact of Quality in response to the diverse needs of the world. Asq empowers the people, communities, and organizations of the world to achieve excellence through Quality.

Revenue

$38.8m

Assets

$51.2m

Employees

186

EIN

39-0912502

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Horizon Home Care and Hospice

Horizon is a Private Not-for-Profit formed in 1990 by four hospitals in the Milwaukee area: Columbia, Froedtert Lutheran Memorial, Community Memorial, and St. Mary's hospitals.

Revenue

$47.7m

Assets

$27.0m

Employees

724

EIN

39-1171298

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Milwaukee Art Museum

The Milwaukee Art Museum collects and preserves Art, presenting it to the community as a vital source of inspiration and education.the purposes of the Milwaukee Art Museum, Inc. Include: to inspire and educate people in the greater Milwaukee area, acros...

Revenue

$23.0m

Assets

$150.2m

Employees

377

EIN

39-0806316

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Carroll University

Carroll University is a pioneer, the very first institution of higher learning in Wisconsin. Carroll opened in 1846, two years before Wisconsin became a state.

Revenue

$140.1m

Assets

$239.1m

Employees

2,936

EIN

39-0806325

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hunger Task Force

To prevent Hunger and malnutrition by providing food to people in need today and by promoting social policies to achieve food security tomorrow. To prevent Hunger and malnutrition by providing food to people in need today and by promoting social policie...

Revenue

$33.9m

Assets

$24.3m

Employees

EIN

39-1345847

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Marquette University

Marquette University is a Catholic, Jesuit university dedicated to serving God by serving their students and contributing to the advancement of knowledge.

Revenue

$679.5m

Assets

$1.7b

Employees

7,965

EIN

39-0806251

IRS type

501(c)(3)

United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County

United Way of Greater Milwaukee's mission is to change lives and improve our community by mobilizing people and resources to drive strategic impact in education, income and health because these are the building blocks to a good quality of life.united Wa...

Revenue

$60.0m

Assets

$37.3m

Employees

149

EIN

39-0806190

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Congregational Home

To create and maintain a caring community for the elderly which offers housing, health care and other services, the home declares it important to respect and honor the dignity of each individuals resident.

Revenue

$15.0m

Assets

$29.1m

Employees

309

EIN

39-1167483

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Herzing University

To provide high-quality education and training designed to prepare a diverse and geographically distributed student population to meet the evolving needs of employers in the markets we serve.

Revenue

$135.9m

Assets

$115.6m

Employees

1,728

EIN

27-1503981

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Milwaukee area nonprofits

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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)

American Society for Quality

Horizon Home Care and Hospice

Milwaukee Art Museum

Carroll University

Hunger Task Force

Marquette University

United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County

Congregational Home

Herzing University

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