New York City area nonprofits

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There are 114,065 organizations in the greater New York City metro area, including the cities of New York, Jersey City, Lakewood, Newark, New Brunswick, and White Plains within the states of New York and New Jersey. Combined, these New York City metro nonprofits employ 2 million people, earn more than $314 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $654 billion.

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Job trends for New York City nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	13,075
1-10	5,392
11-25	2,393
26-100	2,744
101 to 1,000	1,942
1,000+	297

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in New York City is driven by large organizations like New York University (NYU), Baraem Aliman Alislamiyah, Columbia University, Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH), and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, developmentally disabled centers, home health care agencies, and specialty hospitals.

Sizes of nonprofits in New York City

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	33,258
$250k to $1M	8,668
$1M to $5M	5,721
$5M to $25M	2,873
$25M to $100M	862
$100M+	399

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Healthfirst, New York University (NYU), NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP), Columbia University, and Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in New York City.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in New York City with more than $100 million account for 70.5% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, health finance organizations, universities, private foundations, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in New York City

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	22,298	20,337	$4,805,421,115	$9,599,879,743
Foundations	17,399	3,131	$25,206,928,926	$196,409,373,649
Educational institutions	12,938	395,918	$47,303,073,796	$97,588,749,495
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	9,725	86,673	$6,365,161,705	$26,125,754,151
Human service organizations	7,499	307,380	$13,655,215,357	$17,192,502,240
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	6,424	58,942	$3,199,756,842	$6,800,528,094
Business and community development organizations	5,786	40,940	$8,977,771,156	$25,633,021,966
Unions and employment organizations	3,232	44,993	$4,692,694,693	$7,819,798,929
Health organizations	3,046	641,650	$139,586,223,598	$162,971,805,827
Mutual assistance organizations	2,959	27,027	$25,201,085,271	$38,601,183,025

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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Founded in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a not-for-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development across all engineering disciplines.

Revenue

$102.4m

Assets

$151.5m

Employees

454

EIN

13-1623899

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City. The museum is New York City's third largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.

Revenue

$40.6m

Assets

$323.3m

Employees

574

EIN

11-1672743

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (SRGF)

Committed to innovation, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation collects, preserves, and interprets modern and contemporary art, and explores ideas across cultures through dynamic curatorial and educational initiatives and collaborations.

Revenue

$84.6m

Assets

$211.3m

Employees

613

EIN

13-5562233

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Anti-Defamation league("adl" or the "League") is a charitable tax-exempt organization formed in 1913 for the purpose of defending democratic ideals and eliminating anti-semitism and bigotry in the united states and around the world, while providing know...

Revenue

$91.8m

Assets

$46.8m

Employees

496

EIN

13-1818723

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art establishes, preserves, and documents a permanent collection of modern and contemporary art, presents exhibitions and educational programs, sustains a library, archives, and conservation laboratory and supports scholarship and p...

Revenue

$262.1m

Assets

$2.3b

Employees

1,365

EIN

13-1624100

IRS type

501(c)(3)

THE Breast Cancer Research Foundation

The mission of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is to prevent and cure Breast Cancer by advancing The world's most promising Research. Prevent and cure Breast Cancer by advancing The world's most promising Research.

Revenue

$76.2m

Assets

$105.2m

Employees

EIN

13-3727250

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Equality Now

Equality Now protects and promotes the human rights of women and girls around the world through legal advocacy and mobilization of public pressure.

Revenue

$7.9m

Assets

$12.8m

Employees

EIN

13-3660566

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

To sustain, encourage, and promote the Performing Arts. See sch. O for continuation.and part iii, line 1, description of organization mission:to sustain, encourage, and promote the Performing Arts and to educate the public with relation thereto. In addi...

Revenue

$207.7m

Assets

$838.8m

Employees

1,671

EIN

13-1847137

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

The mission of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is to collect, preserve, study, exhibit, and stimulate appreciation for and advance knowledge of works of Art that collectively represent the broadest spectrum of human achievement at the highest level of qu...

Revenue

$414.7m

Assets

$4.5b

Employees

2,458

EIN

13-1624086

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hadassah Medical Relief Association

In israel, we support healthcare, education, youth programs and land development. In the us, we enhance the quality of American and Jewish life.

Revenue

$66.4m

Assets

$584.1m

Employees

EIN

13-6110872

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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New York City area nonprofits

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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Brooklyn Museum

Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (SRGF)

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Museum of Modern Art

THE Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Equality Now

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hadassah Medical Relief Association

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