Nonprofits in New York

There are 39,487 organizations in New York. Combined, these New Yorker nonprofits employ 2 million people, earn more than $318 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $624 billion.

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Nonprofits by major New York cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
New York City	24,844	1,420,075	$248,391,012,509	$506,120,839,898
Buffalo	2,483	110,653	$9,649,282,375	$14,451,962,757
Albany, NY	2,296	142,019	$16,709,615,768	$23,516,517,989
Rochester, NY	2,089	148,568	$12,213,654,704	$19,528,867,467
Syracuse	1,396	87,274	$6,459,223,033	$10,782,960,860
Poughkeepsie	963	50,326	$4,801,945,997	$9,556,781,398
Utica	560	27,727	$1,914,334,343	$5,025,806,556
Binghamton	493	19,484	$1,698,600,886	$2,164,136,912
Ithaca	439	59,341	$6,380,273,734	$17,511,719,740
Kingston	389	9,362	$596,251,336	$1,051,034,927

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Job trends for New York State nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	10,325
1-10	6,041
11-25	2,855
26-100	3,180
101 to 1,000	2,257
1,000+	394

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in New York State is driven by large organizations like New York University (NYU), Cornell University, Columbia University, University of Rochester, and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, developmentally disabled centers, home health care agencies, and nursing homes.

Sizes of nonprofits in New York State

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	16,413
$250k to $1M	9,846
$1M to $5M	6,011
$5M to $25M	3,033
$25M to $100M	903
$100M+	422

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Fidelis Care, Healthfirst PHSP, New York University (NYU), Columbia University, and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in New York State.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.1% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in New York State with more than $100 million account for 69.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, universities, private foundations, managed care organizations, and health financing and support organizations.

Types of nonprofits in New York State

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	9,931	3,202	$24,199,959,602	$177,910,801,006
Educational institutions	3,463	558,526	$57,966,477,979	$123,362,419,681
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	2,943	86,753	$6,867,051,006	$25,900,443,776
Business and community development organizations	2,485	46,925	$8,604,216,724	$27,525,493,600
Human service organizations	2,426	385,264	$16,218,752,206	$17,312,106,038
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,005	69,481	$2,850,539,628	$6,033,932,093
Health organizations	1,837	705,561	$134,794,816,833	$130,843,966,937
Housing providers and shelters	1,690	28,807	$3,293,754,891	$10,645,239,592
Unions and employment organizations	1,665	50,689	$4,832,568,753	$6,254,918,793
Religious organizations	1,516	21,636	$4,200,618,340	$7,748,954,679

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The Millennium Promise Alliance

The mission of millennium promise is to achieve the millennium development goals-eight globally endorsed objectives that address the many aspects of extreme poverty in africa. The organization works with impoverished communities, national and local gove...

Revenue

$4.5m

Assets

$2.2m

Employees

EIN

20-3042135

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pro Bono Net (PBN)

Pro Bono Net is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to justice through innovative uses of technology and increased volunteer lawyer participation.

Revenue

$6.3m

Assets

$3.4m

Employees

EIN

06-1521179

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Physicians For Reproductive Health

We are a physican-led organization which uses evidence-based medicine to promote sound reproductive health policies. We believe in reproductive choice for everyone. We are a physician-led organization which uses evidence-based medicine to promote sound ...

Revenue

$3.7m

Assets

$6.6m

Employees

EIN

13-3693391

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Nightingale Bamford School

Founded in 1920, Nightingale Bamford School is an independent K-12 girls' school that provides an unmatched liberal arts education adapted to the modern world.

Revenue

$35.4m

Assets

$159.3m

Employees

277

EIN

13-1106710

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Association for Computing Machinery

The Association is an international scientific and educational organization dedicated to advancing the art, science, engineering, and application of information technology, serving both professional and public interests by fostering the open interchange...

Revenue

$70.1m

Assets

$161.7m

Employees

EIN

13-1921358

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

CFR is dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world.

Revenue

$94.2m

Assets

$597.2m

Employees

729

EIN

13-1628168

IRS type

501(c)(3)

92nd Street Y (92Y)

92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association is a world-class cultural and community center where people all over the world connect through culture, arts, entertainment and conversation.

Revenue

$70.0m

Assets

$118.5m

Employees

1,559

EIN

13-1624229

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Math for America

At Math for America, we do everything we can to make teaching a viable, rewarding, and respected career choice for the best minds in science and mathematics. Our Master Teacher Fellowship achieves this goal by bringing together outstanding, experienced ...

Revenue

$24.5m

Assets

$13.5m

Employees

EIN

20-0651886

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

The ACLU is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit that advances civil liberties through extensive litigation, communications and public education programs. ACLU also advocates and lobbies legislatures at the federal and local level to advance civil liberties.

Revenue

$144.4m

Assets

$205.7m

Employees

162

EIN

13-3871360

IRS type

501(c)(4)

The Chapin School

The Chapin School prepares a diverse and talented community of young women to thrive and lead in a global society through its dedication to academic excellence, personal integrity and community responsibility.

Revenue

$62.3m

Assets

$375.7m

Employees

288

EIN

13-1635257

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in New York

Nonprofits by major New York cities

Job trends for New York State nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in New York State

Types of nonprofits in New York State

Directory of nonprofits in New York State

The Millennium Promise Alliance

Pro Bono Net (PBN)

Physicians For Reproductive Health

Nightingale Bamford School

Association for Computing Machinery

Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

92nd Street Y (92Y)

Math for America

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

The Chapin School

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