New York City area nonprofits

There are 104,119 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 $311 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $599 billion.

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Job trends for New York City nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	12,395
1-10	5,232
11-25	2,381
26-100	2,685
101 to 1,000	1,971
1,000+	294

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 Inc-Subordinates (HMH), and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, developmentally disabled centers, home health care agencies, and managed care organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in New York City

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	31,797
$250k to $1M	8,574
$1M to $5M	5,658
$5M to $25M	2,824
$25M to $100M	853
$100M+	384

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Fidelis Legacy Plan, Healthfirst PHSP, New York University (NYU), NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP), and Columbia University 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	17,332	20,286	$4,282,157,397	$8,708,095,740
Foundations	14,923	1,937	$25,755,244,838	$167,099,975,435
Educational institutions	13,396	395,390	$45,268,365,838	$88,088,388,995
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	8,623	80,736	$6,976,171,282	$27,707,759,664
Human service organizations	6,519	328,619	$13,675,391,799	$15,873,033,579
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	5,973	60,372	$3,321,876,509	$6,724,719,500
Business and community development organizations	5,349	40,586	$8,072,157,717	$22,328,556,385
Mental health organizations	3,989	45,204	$3,024,577,602	$3,148,770,696
Unions and employment organizations	3,138	45,334	$4,507,518,778	$6,752,969,519
Mutual assistance organizations	2,891	20,185	$23,393,894,123	$35,592,434,521

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Vera Institute of Justice

The Vera Institute of Justice combines expertise in research, demonstration projects, and technical assistance to help leaders in government and civil society improve the systems people rely on for justice and safety.

Revenue

$137.5m

Assets

$136.3m

Employees

288

EIN

13-1941627

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC)

AUBMC is an academic medical center dedicated to the passionate pursuit of improving the health of the community in Lebanon and the region through the delivery of exceptional and comprehensive quality care to their patients.

Revenue

$690.7m

Assets

$1.7b

Employees

538

EIN

13-5596846

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

$18.3m

Assets

$39.7m

Employees

138

EIN

13-3366846

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Teach for All

Teach For All is a global network of over 48 independent, locally led and funded organizations that are calling on their nations' most promising future leaders to ensure more students receive the excellent education all children deserve.

Revenue

$51.8m

Assets

$41.5m

Employees

102

EIN

26-2122566

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

$152.1m

Assets

$736.5m

Employees

1,629

EIN

13-1847137

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

$444.0m

Assets

$2.4b

Employees

1,284

EIN

13-1624100

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The American Geriatrics Society

The AGS mission is to improve the health, independence and quality of life of all older people. The Society works to achieve this mission by: (1) seeking to expand the geriatrics knowledge base through initiatives that promote basic, clinical and health...

Revenue

$8.1m

Assets

$9.9m

Employees

EIN

13-1950856

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

$21.6m

Assets

$148.7m

Employees

EIN

13-1933825

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

$6.4m

Assets

$11.2m

Employees

EIN

13-3660566

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR)

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) is an independent organization that uses medicine and science to stop mass atrocities and severe human rights violations against individuals.

Revenue

$7.1m

Assets

$9.9m

Employees

EIN

22-2488437

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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New York City area nonprofits

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Vera Institute of Justice

American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC)

God's Love We Deliver

Teach for All

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Museum of Modern Art

The American Geriatrics Society

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

Equality Now

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR)

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