Nonprofits in Ohio

There are 17,160 organizations in Ohio. Combined, these Ohioan nonprofits employ 937,358 people, earn more than $118 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $237 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Ohio cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Columbus, OH	3,715	188,154	$28,073,957,167	$46,734,446,465
Cleveland, OH	3,543	245,585	$30,319,081,328	$72,192,643,348
Cincinnati	2,492	159,911	$20,204,427,475	$47,171,727,434
Dayton	1,105	81,325	$16,457,865,390	$21,750,147,132
Toledo	1,061	52,948	$6,105,329,412	$11,663,544,191
Akron	885	31,920	$3,637,407,529	$8,987,180,882
Youngstown	555	15,261	$873,329,361	$3,181,966,227
Canton	521	28,835	$2,132,966,212	$3,588,366,337
Mansfield	226	10,123	$379,187,360	$892,564,482
Lima	220	10,515	$732,420,680	$2,046,101,296

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Job trends for Ohio nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	5,203
1-10	3,209
11-25	1,552
26-100	1,518
101 to 1,000	941
1,000+	130

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Ohio is driven by large organizations like Cleveland Clinic, Mercy Health, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, University Hospitals Health System Group Return, and OhioHealth.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, universities, specialty hospitals, and multiservice human service organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Ohio

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	7,794
$250k to $1M	4,652
$1M to $5M	2,570
$5M to $25M	1,074
$25M to $100M	293
$100M+	123

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Cleveland Clinic, CareSource, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Battelle Memorial Institute, and Mercy Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Ohio.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Ohio with more than $100 million account for 71.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, health financing and support organizations, specialty hospitals, and physical and earth sciences research centers.

Types of nonprofits in Ohio

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	3,467	2,458	$4,745,134,158	$31,251,964,165
Educational institutions	1,618	132,659	$10,487,940,288	$26,962,799,425
Business and community development organizations	1,355	13,302	$2,274,046,856	$6,085,688,911
Human service organizations	1,333	133,688	$5,723,926,733	$9,182,289,379
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,095	20,822	$815,034,703	$1,427,382,913
Housing providers and shelters	1,027	6,239	$842,527,260	$2,931,817,038
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	970	19,523	$1,347,509,388	$7,047,291,171
Health organizations	773	441,050	$70,807,971,495	$102,726,483,624
Mutual assistance organizations	771	8,700	$5,431,090,502	$8,367,008,157
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	712	11,987	$2,951,228,754	$24,869,736,378

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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nationwide Children's Hospital is a destination academic pediatric medical center designed to manage the most complex of diseases. They treat the sickest of patients from across the country and around the world.

Revenue

$2.0b

Assets

$4.4b

Employees

14.7k

EIN

01-0782751

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cleveland Clinic

The mission of Cleveland Clinic is to provide compassionate healthcare of the highest quality in a setting of education and research.

Revenue

$9.4b

Assets

$15.8b

Employees

61.9k

EIN

91-2153073

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Asm International / American Society for Metals

To advance scientific and technical knowledge, particularly with respect to the manufacture, use and treatment of engineered materials through research, education, and the dissemination of information for the benefit of the general public. The society i...

Revenue

$10.8m

Assets

$32.2m

Employees

EIN

34-0714532

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Mid-Ohio Foodbank works in community to connect our hungry neighbors with nutritious food, stabilizing families today while helping them access resources for tomorrow so they can thrive for a lifetime.

Revenue

$87.7m

Assets

$29.8m

Employees

181

EIN

31-0865343

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Battelle Memorial Institute

Battelle Memorial Institute's vision is to be a major force in science and technology discovery and in the translation of knowledge into innovative applications that have significant societal and economic impacts.

Revenue

$4.9b

Assets

$1.1b

Employees

22.5k

EIN

31-4379427

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kids in Need Foundation

To ensure that every child is prepared to learn and succeed by providing free school supplies nationally to students most in need. This is done through three major programs national network of resource centers, teacher grants, and school box program. Th...

Revenue

$133.6m

Assets

$9.1m

Employees

EIN

31-1437587

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Freestore Foodbank

The Freestore Foodbank is the largest emergency food and services provider to children and families in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana.

Revenue

$58.5m

Assets

$9.1m

Employees

177

EIN

23-7122205

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Gcf creates a prosperous greater cincinnati by investing in thriving people and vibrant places. An effective steward of the communitys charitable resources since 1963, the foundation inspires philanthropy in eight counties in ohio, kentucky and indiana....

Revenue

$108.7m

Assets

$631.7m

Employees

EIN

31-0669700

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland Clinic is an integrated healthcare delivery system with local, national and international reach. At Cleveland Clinic, more than 3,000 physicians and researchers represent 120 medical specialties and subspecialties.

Revenue

$6.0b

Assets

$10.9b

Employees

38.0k

EIN

34-0714585

IRS type

501(c)(3)

MetroHealth Foundation

The MetroHealth Foundation, is charitable organization. Founded in 1954, it supports The MetroHealth System's mission by funding programs and projects in patient care, scientific and clinical research, and medical education.

Revenue

$8.4m

Assets

$63.3m

Employees

EIN

34-6607695

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Ohio

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Cleveland Clinic

Asm International / American Society for Metals

Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Battelle Memorial Institute

Kids in Need Foundation

Freestore Foodbank

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

MetroHealth Foundation

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