Nonprofits in Minnesota

There are 35,280 organizations in Minnesota. Combined, these Minnesotan nonprofits employ 574,060 people, earn more than $79 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $242 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Minnesota cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Minneapolis	19,946	383,837	$57,810,851,663	$202,280,809,718
Duluth	1,833	33,137	$2,963,761,385	$6,437,124,483
Rochester, MN	1,592	35,543	$6,949,931,235	$12,794,877,720
St. Cloud	1,159	25,675	$2,404,887,659	$4,758,076,259
Mankato	772	7,794	$384,775,594	$904,181,672
Grand Forks, ND	402	3,171	$260,611,953	$329,761,532
Fargo, ND	386	7,772	$346,979,644	$722,386,774
La Crosse, WI	198	778	$27,354,258	$47,127,184

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Job trends for Minnesota nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	3,196
1-10	2,138
11-25	1,089
26-100	1,201
101 to 1,000	646
1,000+	81

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Minnesota is driven by large organizations like Allina Health, Mayo Clinic, Fairview Health Service, Park Nicollet Health Services, and Young Men's Christian Association Twin Cities.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, developmentally disabled centers, hospital systems, senior residential care facilities, and vocational rehabilitation programs.

Sizes of nonprofits in Minnesota

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	8,249
$250k to $1M	2,760
$1M to $5M	1,575
$5M to $25M	737
$25M to $100M	197
$100M+	91

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Mayo Clinic, Allina Health, Fairview Health Service, and UCare Minnesota earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Minnesota.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Minnesota with more than $100 million account for 71.0% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, insurance companies, hospital systems, managed care organizations, and health financing and support organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Minnesota

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	4,483	10,075	$659,851,993	$1,072,973,253
Educational institutions	4,482	74,682	$6,028,727,892	$18,601,014,835
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	3,380	15,461	$594,379,447	$1,246,757,940
Business and community development organizations	2,763	12,693	$1,647,827,347	$6,082,310,384
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	2,655	16,182	$878,162,958	$2,788,789,366
Foundations	2,212	1,466	$3,283,676,496	$33,854,078,635
Human service organizations	2,120	112,219	$3,864,436,444	$6,342,532,283
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	1,744	11,742	$2,693,009,454	$13,221,555,620
Youth development organizations	1,591	3,614	$147,255,215	$329,659,231
Unions and employment organizations	1,471	38,630	$1,204,164,124	$6,205,955,663

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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has more than 4,500 physicians, scientists and researchers from every medical specialty. They work together with 58,400 allied health employees to care 1.3 million+ patients each year, from every U.S. state and many countries.

Revenue

$6.1b

Assets

$11.3b

Employees

23.9k

EIN

41-6011702

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Twin Cities Rise (TCR)

To transform lives out of poverty through meaningful employment. A community of empowered individuals, especially men of color, who achieve long term job success to support their families.

Revenue

$4.7m

Assets

$5.9m

Employees

EIN

41-1761118

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)

ICBA is a promotion of business organization in Sauk Centre, MN whose mission is: Mission: Create and promote an environment where community banks flourish.

Revenue

$38.2m

Assets

$155.9m

Employees

261

EIN

41-0327400

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Be The Match

Be The Match is a movement that engages a growing community of people inspired to help patients who need a marrow or umbilical cord blood transplant.

Revenue

$11.7m

Assets

$15.1m

Employees

EIN

41-1704734

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Refugee Committee (ARC)

American Refugee Committee's mission is to provide more meaningful solutions to humanitarian crises worldwide.

Revenue

$61.9m

Assets

$40.7m

Employees

EIN

36-3241033

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

$76.1m

Assets

$46.3m

Employees

396

EIN

41-1429149

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Minnesota Opera

The Minnesota opera combines a culture of creativity and fiscal responsibility to produce opera and opera education programs that expand the art form, nurture artists, enrich audiences and contribute to the vitality of the community. To produce opera an...

Revenue

$11.1m

Assets

$25.1m

Employees

258

EIN

41-0946789

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Craft Council (ACC)

A culture in which craftsmanship is embraced for its contributions to community, economy, and human fulfillment.

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$7.5m

Employees

EIN

13-1566058

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Scholarship America

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

Revenue

$186.8m

Assets

$137.7m

Employees

218

EIN

04-2296967

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Second Harvest Heartland

Second harvest heartland is the upper midwest's largest hunger-relief organization, with a mission of ending hunger through community partnerships.

Revenue

$153.2m

Assets

$42.6m

Employees

213

EIN

23-7417654

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Minnesota

Nonprofits by major Minnesota cities

Job trends for Minnesota nonprofits

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Mayo Clinic

Twin Cities Rise (TCR)

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)

Be The Match

American Refugee Committee (ARC)

Pheasants Forever Incorporated

The Minnesota Opera

American Craft Council (ACC)

Scholarship America

Second Harvest Heartland

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