Nonprofits in Missouri

Name: Top 20 Missouri nonprofits
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There are 48,757 organizations in Missouri. Combined, these Missourian nonprofits employ 703,012 people, earn more than $125 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $248 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Missouri cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
St. Louis	19,261	466,468	$80,292,822,551	$164,748,670,609
Kansas City	10,311	89,466	$23,022,047,408	$45,559,152,854
Springfield, MO	3,452	37,149	$7,278,701,979	$11,075,348,037
Columbia, MO	2,030	15,146	$1,510,193,094	$3,733,724,828
Jefferson City	2,018	10,109	$1,714,267,968	$4,374,493,439
Joplin	1,170	10,817	$1,703,475,636	$2,037,458,847
Cape Girardeau	866	10,533	$1,772,820,081	$3,827,437,546
St. Joseph	709	8,275	$1,193,836,757	$2,359,222,369

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Job trends for Missouri nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	7,966
1-10	2,490
11-25	947
26-100	858
101 to 1,000	567
1,000+	105

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Missouri is driven by large organizations like BJC Health System, MHM Support Services, Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U), Ascension Seton, and CoxHealth.
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, general hospitals, nursing homes, universities, and colleges.

Sizes of nonprofits in Missouri

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	10,464
$250k to $1M	3,153
$1M to $5M	1,709
$5M to $25M	773
$25M to $100M	267
$100M+	170

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like BJC Health System, Government Employees Health Association, Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U), Ascension Seton, and Ascension Health Alliance earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Missouri.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.9% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Missouri with more than $100 million account for 78.0% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be hospital systems, general hospitals, universities, pension and retirement funds, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Missouri

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	9,299	12,555	$810,227,398	$2,568,043,598
Educational institutions	6,484	90,057	$10,681,179,965	$36,780,535,959
Foundations	5,465	1,683	$6,647,352,809	$35,872,294,028
Human service organizations	3,257	57,851	$3,712,408,470	$6,246,416,107
Business and community development organizations	3,147	6,619	$1,908,810,275	$3,049,622,775
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,948	12,372	$764,957,061	$1,777,271,878
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	2,862	9,791	$842,180,627	$3,918,619,912
Mutual assistance organizations	2,363	4,512	$9,719,976,907	$10,895,270,134
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	1,597	8,180	$3,327,393,019	$18,252,431,161
Health organizations	1,268	431,837	$78,775,044,635	$109,983,749,497

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1-20 of 48,757

American Public Works Association

APWA educates and supports public works professionals, developing and maintaining communities while seeking sustainability.

Revenue

$34.4m

Assets

$53.1m

Employees

EIN

36-2202880

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pedal the Cause

To provide critical funding for cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children's Hospital through our annual cycling challenge.

Revenue

$9.5m

Assets

$3.2m

Employees

EIN

27-2233336

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Children International

Children International empowers youth through health care, education, and job training, fostering lasting change to break the cycle of poverty in their communities.

Revenue

$31.7m

Assets

$143.8m

Employees

149

EIN

44-6005794

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States (VFW)

To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.

Revenue

$103.3m

Assets

$292.8m

Employees

222

EIN

44-0474290

IRS type

501(c)(19)

Children's Mercy Hospital is a 354-bed comprehensive pediatric medical center in Kansas City, Missouri that integrates clinical care, research and medical education to provide care for patients ages birth to 21.

Revenue

$2.1b

Assets

$3.3b

Employees

9,936

EIN

44-0605373

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catholic Health Association of the United States

Cha's mission is to advance the Catholic Health ministry of the United States in caring for people and communities.

Revenue

$37.0m

Assets

$76.3m

Employees

EIN

43-0653271

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Association of Orthodontists

American Association of Orthodontists connects patients with qualified orthodontists, represents 19,000 specialists, and advances orthodontic care through education, research, advocacy, and public awareness.

Revenue

$24.6m

Assets

$34.6m

Employees

EIN

43-0763598

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Kansas City Symphony

Kansas City Symphony delivers powerful live symphonic experiences, performs diverse repertoire, supports ballet and opera, and expands community access through education and engagement.

Revenue

$22.7m

Assets

$89.2m

Employees

389

EIN

43-1297475

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Second Harvest Community Food Bank

Second Harvest Community Food Bank is a nonprofit food Distribution Center serving 19 counties across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas. They distribute food through a network of over 100 Partner Agencies located throughout their service area.

Revenue

$12.9m

Assets

$4.9m

Employees

EIN

43-1268319

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Harvesters - The Community Food Network

The Community Food Network is a food distribution service located in Kansas City, MO. They distribute more than 50 million pounds of food and household products annually to charitable agencies in a 26-county area.

Revenue

$142.0m

Assets

$63.1m

Employees

171

EIN

43-1208665

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Saint Luke's Foundation

We strengthen and enhance the delivery of health care services that distinguish Saint Luke's hospitals and programs in the Greater Kansas City area. We help discover, develop, and deliver innovative health care solutions.

Revenue

$39.3m

Assets

$284.6m

Employees

EIN

44-6014699

IRS type

501(c)(3)

St. Louis Area Food Bank (SLAFB)

St. Louis Area Food Bank's mission is to feed hungry people by distributing food throughout the bi-state region and engage our community in the fight against hunger.

Revenue

$95.9m

Assets

$57.3m

Employees

121

EIN

43-1253102

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Places for People Incorporated (PfP)

Places for People provides outreach to 3,800 people through intake calls, going out into the community to provide resource and referral assistance, and by providing assessment, triage services and referrals to other service providers.

Revenue

$36.5m

Assets

$29.8m

Employees

453

EIN

23-7433924

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Saint Louis Art Museum Foundation

The St. Louis Art Museum Foundation, a Missouri nonprofit corporation, was established in 1985 for the sole benefit of, and to carry out the purposes of, the mission and activities of the Saint Louis Art Museum.

Revenue

$29.7m

Assets

$319.2m

Employees

EIN

43-1374479

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Missouri Botanical Garden Board of TRUSTEES

Missouri Botanical Garden Board of TRUSTEES leads plant research, education, and conservation, advancing biodiversity protection and sharing knowledge that preserves and enriches life.

Revenue

$75.3m

Assets

$398.4m

Employees

570

EIN

43-0666759

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ascension St Agnes Foundation

To serve as an instrument to assist, advance, and strengthen St. Agnes Healthcare by developing philanthropic resources, sponsoring healthcare services, supporting education in medical fields, and supporting humanitarian endeavors.

Revenue

$5.0m

Assets

$27.8m

Employees

EIN

52-1415083

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Humane Society of Missouri

Humane Society of Missouri is a nonprofit organization that provides adoption services for formerly-owned or abandoned pets. It has an animal cruelty taskforce that provides comprehensive investigative and emergency rescue services for animals statewide.

Revenue

$27.2m

Assets

$135.7m

Employees

320

EIN

43-0652638

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI)

The mission of the Kansas City Art Institute is to prepare gifted students to transform the world creatively through art and design.

Revenue

$45.1m

Assets

$173.5m

Employees

314

EIN

44-0546278

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Nelson Gallery Foundation

The Nelson Gallery Foundation is an art museum in Kansas City, MO whose mission is: Encouragement of public interest in art.

Revenue

$55.6m

Assets

$611.5m

Employees

508

EIN

44-6012977

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Community Health Commission of Missouri

To Increase access to health care for people who are medically uninsured and underinsured. Reduce health disparities among populations in the St. Louis City and County region.

Revenue

$4.3m

Assets

$10.5m

Employees

EIN

43-1883638

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Missouri

Nonprofits by major Missouri cities

Job trends for Missouri nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Missouri

Types of nonprofits in Missouri

Directory of nonprofits in Missouri

American Public Works Association

Pedal the Cause

Children International

Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States (VFW)

Children's Mercy Hospital

Catholic Health Association of the United States

American Association of Orthodontists

Kansas City Symphony

Second Harvest Community Food Bank

Harvesters - The Community Food Network

Saint Luke's Foundation

St. Louis Area Food Bank (SLAFB)

Places for People Incorporated (PfP)

Saint Louis Art Museum Foundation

Missouri Botanical Garden Board of TRUSTEES

Ascension St Agnes Foundation

Humane Society of Missouri

Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI)

The Nelson Gallery Foundation

Community Health Commission of Missouri

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