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New Orleans area nonprofits

There are 8,977 organizations in the greater New Orleans metro area, including the cities of New Orleans and Metairie. Combined, these New Orleans metro nonprofits employ 136,397 people, earn more than $18 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $35 billion.
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Job trends for New Orleans nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
1,240
1-10
 
501
11-25
 
198
26-100
 
168
101 to 1,000
 
106
1,000+
 
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Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in New Orleans

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,696
$250k to $1M
 
560
$1M to $5M
 
436
$5M to $25M
 
172
$25M to $100M
 
51
$100M+
 
12
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in New Orleans

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Religious organizations
 
1,437
 
$99,148,026
Educational institutions
 
919
 
$4,044,606,642
Human service organizations
 
813
 
$427,642,265
Foundations
 
786
 
$6,478,970,048
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
720
 
$382,660,729
Business and community development organizations
 
670
 
$345,129,824
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
644
 
$327,293,900
Youth development organizations
 
383
 
$32,900,736
Mutual assistance organizations
 
339
 
$48,626,970
Health organizations
 
264
 
$4,547,921,733
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Directory of nonprofits in New Orleans

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1-20 of 8,977

Loyola University New Orleans

Chartered in 1912, Loyola University New Orleans is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the largest Jesuit institution in the South.
Revenue
$225.3m
Assets
$721.5m
Employees
2,178
EIN
72-0408946
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana SPCA

As organization dedicated to the elimination of animal suffering, we have been committed to serving the needs of the people and animals in New Orleans and across the region for more than 125 years.
Revenue
$13.1m
Assets
$33.6m
Employees
140
EIN
72-0471368
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA)

The Louisiana State Bar Association supports its members through services, promotes justice access, and fosters diversity within the legal profession in Louisiana.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$22.0m
Employees
57
EIN
72-6000727
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Property Insurance Association of Louisiana (PIAL)

Private non-profit association promoting a healthy & competitive property insurance market in Louisiana for the benefit of the insuring public.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
28
EIN
72-0246020
IRS type
501(c)(6)

New Orleans and Company

New Orleans and Company is a nationally accredited, 1,100-member destination marketing organization and the largest and most successful private economic development corporation in Louisiana.
Revenue
$61.0m
Assets
$111.0m
Employees
230
EIN
72-0540607
IRS type
501(c)(6)

LCMC Health

LCMC Health delivers nonprofit, whole-person care, advances wellness, and supports system hospitals with leading treatments, technology, education, and family-first service across Louisiana.
Revenue
$1.6b
Assets
$4.3b
Employees
18.0k
EIN
94-3480131
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Power Coalition for Equity and Justice

Louisiana team empowering communities to find their voice through voter engagement and community organizing for a shared and inclusive agenda.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$14.3m
Employees
12
EIN
83-2511340
IRS type
501(c)(3)

KIPP of New Orleans (KNOS)

KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is building a far-reaching network of tuition-free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools that empower students with the knowledge and skills to be lifelong learners and leaders.
Revenue
$113.0m
Assets
$43.1m
Employees
1,168
EIN
20-2277213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Legacy of Excellence

Ben Franklin Elementary educates children towards academic and individual excellence through its mission. It operates as an elementary school and is situated in New Orleans, LA.
Revenue
$16.4m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
145
EIN
82-2387012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Catalyst Education

Catalyst Education strengthens education organizations by connecting them with expertise and resources, enhancing capacity, innovation, equity, and outcomes for students and communities.
Revenue
$21.1m
Assets
$17.0m
Employees
20
EIN
82-2628337
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gulf Coast Housing Partnership

Gulf Coast Housing Partnership is committed to revitalizing the Gulf Coast by developing affordable housing and community facilities.
Revenue
$32.4m
Assets
$536.1m
Employees
179
EIN
20-4216595
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation owns Jazz Fest and funds year-round programs that preserve Louisiana culture through education, festivals, and artist support.
Revenue
$61.9m
Assets
$57.3m
Employees
1,043
EIN
72-0692744
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Renew - Reinventing Education

Renew transforms underperforming schools into academically rigorous ones. It operates three K-8 schools and an early childhood program in New Orleans.
Revenue
$62.8m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
705
EIN
80-0419622
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CommCare Corporation

CommCare Corporation delivers person-centered senior living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospice services, supporting quality of life through safe environments and dedicated caregivers.
Revenue
$220.3m
Assets
$235.1m
Employees
4,278
EIN
72-0996315
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Audubon Charter School

Innovative Montessori and French curriculum for students from pre-K to 8th grade, fostering creative and disciplined learning in New Orleans.
Revenue
$22.9m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
293
EIN
20-3694026
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Discovery Health Sciences Foundation

Discovery Health Sciences Foundation offers free, flexible Discovery charter schools in Metairie for students interested in exploring health and science.
Revenue
$45.0m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
559
EIN
45-3761886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO)

To deliver on the promise of excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans. To guide our work, we have established a set of core values that we rely on to fulfill that mission.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$20.8m
Employees
25
EIN
02-0773717
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Blood Center

The Blood Center supplies blood components to hospitals in South Louisiana and Southern Mississippi, guided by a volunteer board and supported by over 200 professionals.
Revenue
$30.5m
Assets
$54.8m
Employees
250
EIN
72-0725401
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Zurich Classic of New Orleans

The primary purpose of the foundation is the promotion of social welfare for the community of New Orleans by promoting, managing, and sponsoring an annual pga tour golf tournament.
Revenue
$20.7m
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
8
EIN
58-1940111
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arlene and Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation

The Arlene and Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation is a private organization that was established by Arlene Meraux to benefit the entire St. Bernard Parish community by relying upon its landholdings in the parish and surrounding areas.
Revenue
$12.0m
Assets
$100.5m
Employees
4
EIN
72-1400981
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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