Nonprofits in Minnesota

There are 9,731 organizations in Minnesota. Combined, these Minnesotan nonprofits employ 575,580 people, earn more than $78 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $240 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Minnesota cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Minneapolis	6,182	390,175	$57,291,796,152	$200,978,290,755
Duluth	497	33,012	$2,938,432,400	$6,352,507,194
Rochester, MN	362	35,453	$6,923,206,357	$12,779,193,474
St. Cloud	280	25,305	$2,367,236,578	$4,682,546,185
Mankato	194	7,747	$381,486,175	$903,025,345
Grand Forks, ND	81	3,169	$254,694,473	$325,644,835
Fargo, ND	68	7,471	$344,118,822	$719,924,180
La Crosse, WI	42	768	$26,599,810	$47,982,212

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Job trends for Minnesota nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,782
1-10	2,014
11-25	1,077
26-100	1,189
101 to 1,000	642
1,000+	83

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, hospital systems, developmentally disabled centers, senior residential care facilities, and vocational rehabilitation programs.

Sizes of nonprofits in Minnesota

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,073
$250k to $1M	2,810
$1M to $5M	1,569
$5M to $25M	719
$25M to $100M	195
$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 2.4% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Minnesota with more than $100 million account for 71.7% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, insurance companies, hospital systems, health financing and support organizations, and managed care organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Minnesota

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	1,352	1,640	$3,210,977,761	$29,787,915,239
Business and community development organizations	898	8,945	$1,439,253,009	$5,628,599,729
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	874	15,141	$513,425,616	$845,611,499
Educational institutions	850	74,667	$5,913,385,607	$18,525,673,112
Human service organizations	834	111,980	$3,818,146,948	$6,028,408,918
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	624	15,893	$924,668,446	$6,472,001,022
Health organizations	461	217,308	$39,425,685,571	$42,265,853,032
Housing providers and shelters	457	5,607	$617,505,192	$2,338,063,640
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	445	11,216	$2,584,774,261	$11,900,161,860
Mutual assistance organizations	362	22,407	$12,813,715,247	$101,533,826,925

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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

$25.4m

Assets

$13.0m

Employees

EIN

41-1627391

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

$189.3m

Assets

$147.9m

Employees

202

EIN

04-2296967

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

College Possible

College possible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit making college admission and success possible for low-income students through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support. To help promising low-income youth prepare for and earn admission to college and gra...

Revenue

$19.6m

Assets

$14.3m

Employees

594

EIN

41-1968798

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Minnesota

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Books For Africa

American Craft Council (ACC)

Scholarship America

Twin Cities Rise (TCR)

Second Harvest Heartland

Be The Match

American Refugee Committee (ARC)

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)

Mayo Clinic

College Possible

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