New York City area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 New York City area nonprofits
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There are 120,209 organizations in the greater New York Citymetro 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 $364 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $774 billion.

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Job trends for New York City nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	15,121
1-10	6,190
11-25	2,500
26-100	2,829
101 to 1,000	1,865
1,000+	264

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in New York City is driven by large organizations like New York University (NYU), RWJ Barnabas Health - Subordinates, Hackensack Meridian Health -subordinates (HMH), Baraem Aliman Alislamiyah, and Columbia University.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, universities, specialty hospitals, and home health care agencies.

Sizes of nonprofits in New York City

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	33,786
$250k to $1M	8,993
$1M to $5M	6,169
$5M to $25M	3,123
$25M to $100M	963
$100M+	434

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Healthfirst PHSP, New York University (NYU), NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP), Nyu Langone Hospitals, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in New York City.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.8% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in New York City with more than $100 million account for 72.3% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be health finance organizations, general hospitals, hospital systems, specialty hospitals, and universities.

Types of nonprofits in New York City

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	24,494	38,411	$4,605,681,670	$6,948,527,111
Foundations	16,918	11,839	$31,153,368,878	$226,026,509,766
Educational institutions	13,040	378,896	$56,344,654,568	$122,170,057,778
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	10,136	82,850	$8,432,742,635	$31,718,207,034
Human service organizations	8,547	269,514	$17,640,992,039	$23,410,150,554
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	6,695	61,951	$4,630,916,208	$9,410,382,243
Business and community development organizations	5,934	28,053	$6,492,668,140	$23,771,153,853
Unions and employment organizations	3,307	49,385	$4,907,132,329	$9,111,324,121
Mutual assistance organizations	3,040	29,443	$26,783,457,186	$46,296,744,967
Health organizations	2,997	673,432	$162,805,773,707	$197,408,572,341

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1-20 of 120,209

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

ADL fights anti-Semitism and bigotry around the world. It gathers information, runs educational programs, and is based in New York.

Revenue

$105.4m

Assets

$94.0m

Employees

553

EIN

13-1818723

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Plan International

Plan International, Inc. is an international development and humanitarian organization that strives for a just world that advances children's rights and equality for girls.

Revenue

$783.6m

Assets

$329.4m

Employees

227

EIN

51-0169168

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Jewish Committee (AJC)

With offices across the United States and around the globe, and partnerships with Jewish communities worldwide, American Jewish Committee works to enhance the well-being of the Jewish people and to advance human rights and democratic values for all.

Revenue

$68.0m

Assets

$275.1m

Employees

320

EIN

13-5563393

IRS type

501(c)(3)

THE Breast Cancer Research Foundation

The mission of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Inc. 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

$84.5m

Assets

$129.9m

Employees

EIN

13-3727250

IRS type

501(c)(3)

God's Love We Deliver

God's Love We Deliver is the New York City metropolitan area's leading provider of nutritious, individually-tailored meals to people who are too sick to shop or cook for themselves.

Revenue

$39.5m

Assets

$58.0m

Employees

172

EIN

13-3366846

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

To accelerate breakthroughs, the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation provides today's best young scientists with funding to pursue innovative cancer research.

Revenue

$14.4m

Assets

$143.5m

Employees

EIN

13-1933825

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Citymeals-On-Wheels

Citymeals-On-Wheels delivers nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly New Yorkers with 100% public donation use for meal preparation.

Revenue

$33.0m

Assets

$74.4m

Employees

EIN

13-3634381

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

The Guide Dog Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Revenue

$13.9m

Assets

$48.8m

Employees

179

EIN

11-1687477

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Worldwide Orphans (WWO)

Worldwide Orphans (WWO) was established in 1997 by Dr. Jane Aronson, a global pediatric specialist. WWO is a New York/New Jersey based 501(c)(3) international nongovernmental organization (INGO) headquartered in Maplewood, New Jersey.

Revenue

$1.7m

Assets

$1.4m

Employees

EIN

13-3968225

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Global Jewish humanitarian organization based in New York, providing relief and rescue services to vulnerable populations worldwide.

Revenue

$456.0m

Assets

$708.6m

Employees

148

EIN

13-1656634

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 qual....

Revenue

$653.5m

Assets

$5.4b

Employees

2,079

EIN

13-1624086

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Trinity Episcopal School

Founded in 1709, Trinity School is a college preparatory, coeducational independent day school for Grades K-12, located on the Upper West Side of New York City.

Revenue

$74.5m

Assets

$259.5m

Employees

400

EIN

13-5563003

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada (AFM)

80,000 musicians comprise the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM). We perform in orchestras, backup bands, festivals, clubs and theaters both on Broadway and on tour.

Revenue

$13.7m

Assets

$43.3m

Employees

EIN

22-1476432

IRS type

501(c)(5)

The American Geriatrics Society

The American Geriatrics Society improves the health and quality of life for older people through education, grants, and special projects.

Revenue

$7.5m

Assets

$11.5m

Employees

EIN

13-1950856

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Carnegie Hall presents music to wide audiences, with education programs and a Weill Music Institute for accessible musical interaction.

Revenue

$90.5m

Assets

$624.7m

Employees

663

EIN

13-1923626

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Museum of Modern Art

MoMA: Leading modern and contemporary art museum in NYC. Catalyst for experimentation, learning, and creativity. Home for artists and their ideas.

Revenue

$265.3m

Assets

$2.5b

Employees

912

EIN

13-1624100

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Lincoln Center sustains performing arts, educates the public, and maintains a complex with multiple venues in New York.

Revenue

$182.7m

Assets

$1.2b

Employees

973

EIN

13-1847137

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

$88.9m

Assets

$368.4m

Employees

524

EIN

11-1672743

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

$25.0m

Assets

$30.5m

Employees

EIN

13-3660566

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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

$115.2m

Assets

$168.8m

Employees

457

EIN

13-1623899

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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New York City area nonprofits

Job trends for New York City nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in New York City

Types of nonprofits in New York City

Directory of nonprofits in New York City

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Plan International

American Jewish Committee (AJC)

THE Breast Cancer Research Foundation

God's Love We Deliver

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

Citymeals-On-Wheels

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

Worldwide Orphans (WWO)

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Trinity Episcopal School

American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada (AFM)

The American Geriatrics Society

Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Museum of Modern Art

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Brooklyn Museum

Equality Now

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

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