Nonprofits in New York

There are 110,048 organizations in New York. Combined, these New Yorker nonprofits employ 2 million people, earn more than $325 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $629 billion.

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Nonprofits by major New York cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
New York City	69,342	1,385,370	$251,450,042,660	$508,182,387,771
Rochester, NY	6,262	150,588	$12,259,274,239	$19,548,410,859
Buffalo	6,118	102,744	$9,837,107,136	$14,475,600,617
Albany, NY	6,064	142,975	$19,457,798,786	$25,811,636,100
Syracuse	3,947	80,273	$6,831,808,311	$10,909,449,801
Poughkeepsie	3,627	47,889	$4,884,522,564	$9,751,674,251
Utica	1,504	24,596	$1,915,488,516	$5,083,338,575
Binghamton	1,462	19,408	$1,795,335,920	$2,158,979,671
Kingston	1,296	9,305	$621,375,403	$1,053,936,899
Ithaca	1,194	58,276	$6,444,281,404	$17,957,288,274

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Job trends for New York State nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	12,186
1-10	6,090
11-25	2,813
26-100	3,139
101 to 1,000	2,223
1,000+	389

Key takeaways for employment stats:

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

Sizes of nonprofits in New York State

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	31,374
$250k to $1M	9,557
$1M to $5M	6,082
$5M to $25M	3,019
$25M to $100M	941
$100M+	422

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 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, health finance organizations, universities, private foundations, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in New York State

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	16,614	22,331	$4,074,812,558	$8,113,275,555
Foundations	14,019	2,613	$26,157,067,355	$182,833,866,444
Educational institutions	13,778	554,240	$58,859,103,142	$125,501,839,961
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	9,483	86,856	$7,020,859,636	$26,368,994,071
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	6,730	62,987	$3,065,113,606	$6,391,234,646
Human service organizations	6,613	383,169	$16,857,821,493	$17,462,051,799
Business and community development organizations	6,494	44,325	$7,602,283,099	$23,854,000,566
Unions and employment organizations	4,396	52,539	$4,953,285,240	$6,406,073,863
Mental health organizations	4,034	57,540	$3,550,517,636	$3,497,704,589
Mutual assistance organizations	3,415	14,079	$20,849,859,056	$29,729,899,970

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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

$137.2m

Assets

$116.7m

Employees

279

EIN

13-1941627

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

$9.9m

Assets

$26.7m

Employees

170

EIN

11-1687477

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

$17.9m

Assets

$40.5m

Employees

135

EIN

13-3366846

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation (SASF)

SASF is New York's largest provider of FREE after-school programs to the New York City public school system and primarily serves children who live below the poverty line and attend academically struggling schools.

Revenue

$44.6m

Assets

$13.6m

Employees

2,485

EIN

11-3112635

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Plan International

International development and. International development and humanitarian relief work to enable children who are at risk of poverty to achieve their potential. International development and humanitarian relief work to. Independent development and humani...

Revenue

$660.0m

Assets

$274.6m

Employees

248

EIN

51-0169168

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

$7.9m

Assets

$8.4m

Employees

EIN

13-1950856

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

$101.0m

Assets

$180.2m

Employees

387

EIN

13-1623899

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Citymeals-On-Wheels

Citymeals-on-wheels provides a continuous lifeline of nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly new yorkers, helping them live with dignity in their own familiar homes and communities. 100% of all public donations is used for the preparatio...

Revenue

$20.7m

Assets

$46.0m

Employees

EIN

13-3634381

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

TO PRESENT MUSIC & MUSICIANS, BRING THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC TO THE PUBLIC, PROVIDE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, and provide new works, artists & audiences. To present music & musicians, bring the transformative power of music to the public, provide edu...

Revenue

$103.4m

Assets

$676.7m

Employees

765

EIN

13-1923626

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

$283.3m

Assets

$2.2b

Employees

1,269

EIN

13-1624100

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

Vera Institute of Justice

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

God's Love We Deliver

Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation (SASF)

Plan International

The American Geriatrics Society

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Citymeals-On-Wheels

Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Museum of Modern Art

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