Minneapolis area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Minneapolis area nonprofits
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There are 26,613 organizations in the greater Minneapolis metro area, including the cities of Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Edina, Minnetonka, Plymouth, and St. Paul. Combined, these Minneapolis metro nonprofits employ 567,747 people, earn more than $77 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $278 billion.

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Job trends for Minneapolis nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	4,295
1-10	1,634
11-25	743
26-100	809
101 to 1,000	424
1,000+	47

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Minneapolis is driven by large organizations like Center for Youth Development Dance with Us America, Fairview Health Services, Allina Health, Park Nicollet Group Return, and Presbyterian Homes Housing and Assisted Living (PHS).
The largest employers tend to be ballet companies, general hospitals, hospital systems, senior residential care facilities, and nursing homes.

Sizes of nonprofits in Minneapolis

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	5,846
$250k to $1M	2,320
$1M to $5M	1,479
$5M to $25M	689
$25M to $100M	198
$100M+	81

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Allina Health, Fairview Health Services, HealthPartners, and Park Nicollet Group Return earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Minneapolis.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Minneapolis with more than $100 million account for 71.8% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be health finance organizations, general hospitals, hospital systems, fraternal societies, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Minneapolis

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,665	2,936	$437,582,749	$727,587,211
Educational institutions	3,342	58,623	$7,021,875,753	$27,743,120,346
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,743	14,018	$737,052,721	$1,237,453,539
Foundations	2,144	3,694	$3,564,725,810	$33,562,784,920
Human service organizations	2,024	73,467	$3,624,381,522	$5,385,833,571
Business and community development organizations	1,907	7,828	$1,357,843,909	$2,541,585,671
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,903	162,578	$1,156,505,663	$3,827,779,855
Youth development organizations	951	2,590	$216,028,854	$461,148,621
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	793	8,006	$2,578,492,793	$25,206,303,411
Mutual assistance organizations	783	2,931	$3,853,475,047	$12,273,769,422

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1-20 of 26,613

Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)

Since 1937, ASIST has been the society for information professionals leading the search for new and better theories, techniques, and technologies to improve access to information.

Revenue

$1.3m

Assets

$2.8m

Employees

EIN

53-0259452

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Twin Cities RSE (TCR)

Transforming lives through personal empowerment, career training, and job placement for those facing barriers to self-sufficiency in Minneapolis.

Revenue

$5.4m

Assets

$7.4m

Employees

EIN

41-1761118

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Craft Council (ACC)

ACC connects craft communities to advance craft's impact with a library, exhibitions, and shows including online marketplaces due to the pandemic.

Revenue

$3.7m

Assets

$3.6m

Employees

EIN

13-1566058

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pheasants Forever Incorporated

Pheasants Forever is dedicated to the conservation of pheasants, quail and other wildlife through habitat improvements, public awareness, education and land management policies and programs.

Revenue

$118.6m

Assets

$83.4m

Employees

769

EIN

41-1429149

IRS type

501(c)(3)

NMDP Foundation

NMDP Foundation (formerly Be The Match Foundation) raises funds to advance the mission of National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) which is to save lives through cell therapy.

Revenue

$22.6m

Assets

$21.8m

Employees

EIN

41-1704734

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Alight (ARC)

Alight is an international migration and refugee issues organization that builds a meaningful life for and with the displaced. It is run by Daniel Wordsworth and located in Minneapolis, MN.

Revenue

$76.5m

Assets

$50.3m

Employees

100

EIN

36-3241033

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Minnesota Opera

The Minnesota Opera advances musical storytelling through innovative productions, community engagement, and diverse programs, fostering empathy and equity in the art of opera.

Revenue

$10.5m

Assets

$42.5m

Employees

281

EIN

41-0946789

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Scholarship America

To mobilize America, through scholarships and educational support, to make postsecondary education possible for all students.

Revenue

$259.9m

Assets

$194.4m

Employees

236

EIN

04-2296967

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Books for Africa

Books For Africa is a simple name for a simple organization. They collect, sort, ship and distribute books to the children of Africa. Their mission is to end the book famine in Africa.

Revenue

$28.6m

Assets

$14.8m

Employees

EIN

41-1627391

IRS type

501(c)(3)

College Possible

College Possible is a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt organization making College admission and success Possible for students from low-income backgrounds through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support.

Revenue

$34.6m

Assets

$28.1m

Employees

632

EIN

41-1968798

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Second Harvest Heartland

Second Harvest Heartland combats hunger by distributing nutritious food, advocating for effective policies, and innovating solutions to support communities in Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

Revenue

$276.8m

Assets

$87.5m

Employees

357

EIN

23-7417654

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Animal Humane Society

Animal Humane Society engages community to help animals. Provides shelter, adoption, surrender, outreach, education & low-cost services to create a more humane world.

Revenue

$24.9m

Assets

$60.4m

Employees

439

EIN

41-0693842

IRS type

501(c)(3)

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA)

SPA is an independent K-12 college preparatory school in Saint Paul, MN, dedicated to educational instruction and student success.

Revenue

$56.2m

Assets

$174.4m

Employees

483

EIN

41-0943433

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Dunwoody College of Technology

Dunwoody College is a private, not-for-profit technical college--the only one in the Upper Midwest. Their mission is to provide students with an active, challenging, and rewarding classroom experience that leads to immediate jobs and great paying careers.

Revenue

$55.4m

Assets

$137.0m

Employees

405

EIN

41-0693856

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Feed My Starving Children (FMSC)

FMSC will strive to eliminate starvation in children throughout the world by helping to instill compassion in people to hear and respond to the cries of those in need.

Revenue

$77.5m

Assets

$50.9m

Employees

520

EIN

41-1601449

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Anne Ray Foundation

The Anne Ray Foundation provides charitable grantmaking to designated supported organizations and aims to provide meaningful support to make a measurable and sustainable difference on shared priority problems. Heather Kukla runs the foundation.

Revenue

$153.1m

Assets

$5.0b

Employees

EIN

47-1036008

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mounds Park Academy

Mounds Park Academy delivers rigorous PreK-12 college prep, fostering independent thinkers and ethical leaders through innovative, hands-on learning, collaboration, and deep understanding.

Revenue

$22.9m

Assets

$31.2m

Employees

202

EIN

41-1420915

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mortenson Family Foundation

The Mortenson Family Foundation's intention is to exist in perpetuity and to have generation upon generation of their family working to strengthen communities for which they care.

Revenue

$17.2m

Assets

$141.8m

Employees

EIN

41-1958621

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mary Ruth Weisel Foundation

Animal cruelty-focused private foundation in Bloomington, MN. Supports rescue and care for animal victims of cruelty. Made five grants last year.

Revenue

$19.6m

Assets

$11.8m

Employees

EIN

86-3717265

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL)

The Minnesota State High School League provides educational opportunities for students through interscholastic athletics and fine arts programs, and provides leadership and support for member schools.

Revenue

$14.1m

Assets

$12.2m

Employees

582

EIN

41-0694702

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Minneapolis area nonprofits

Job trends for Minneapolis nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Minneapolis

Types of nonprofits in Minneapolis

Directory of nonprofits in Minneapolis

Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)

Twin Cities RSE (TCR)

American Craft Council (ACC)

Pheasants Forever Incorporated

NMDP Foundation

Alight (ARC)

The Minnesota Opera

Scholarship America

Books for Africa

College Possible

Second Harvest Heartland

Animal Humane Society

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA)

Dunwoody College of Technology

Feed My Starving Children (FMSC)

Anne Ray Foundation

Mounds Park Academy

Mortenson Family Foundation

Mary Ruth Weisel Foundation

Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL)

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