Nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Name: Top 20 Pennsylvania nonprofits
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There are 78,208 organizations in Pennsylvania. Combined, these Pennsylvanian nonprofits employ 1 million people, earn more than $158 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $409 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Pennsylvania cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Philadelphia	24,174	528,680	$71,537,734,811	$178,790,751,060
Pittsburgh	18,003	235,190	$32,224,265,919	$105,250,657,729
Harrisburg	4,334	63,979	$10,166,538,212	$41,224,778,821
Allentown	3,578	73,505	$8,978,340,793	$18,231,190,556
Scranton	2,922	33,377	$2,534,226,305	$4,842,115,128
Lancaster	2,829	42,087	$3,515,002,590	$10,117,639,710
York	2,052	40,969	$5,249,718,007	$8,092,971,878
Reading	1,952	37,435	$3,776,148,960	$7,828,772,340
Erie	1,670	28,605	$1,729,834,743	$3,585,548,713
State College	1,051	8,862	$900,678,495	$1,688,107,826

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Job trends for Pennsylvania nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	7,779
1-10	4,088
11-25	2,385
26-100	2,143
101 to 1,000	1,358
1,000+	205

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Pennsylvania is driven by large organizations like University of Pennsylvania (Penn), University of Pittsburgh, Highmark Health Group, Temple University (TU), and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
The largest employers tend to be universities, general hospitals, developmentally disabled centers, senior residential care facilities, and hospital systems.

Sizes of nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	21,251
$250k to $1M	5,808
$1M to $5M	3,277
$5M to $25M	1,545
$25M to $100M	511
$100M+	208

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like University of Pennsylvania (Penn), National Philanthropic Trust, Highmark Health Group, University of Pittsburgh, and Geisinger Health Plan earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Pennsylvania.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.7% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Pennsylvania with more than $100 million account for 65.5% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, universities, hospital systems, fraternal societies, and public foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	11,071	37,678	$3,575,916,938	$10,154,357,183
Foundations	9,697	2,280	$13,024,251,078	$69,808,995,137
Educational institutions	8,820	320,636	$32,008,139,236	$113,267,088,683
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	8,073	36,341	$1,145,698,362	$2,747,721,275
Business and community development organizations	5,006	20,987	$2,870,293,876	$9,844,226,053
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	4,800	25,744	$1,531,593,404	$7,810,056,140
Human service organizations	4,674	222,313	$11,734,963,378	$20,101,351,940
Mutual assistance organizations	3,897	9,309	$14,094,287,568	$36,709,110,507
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	2,623	8,243	$1,482,075,138	$15,592,671,516
Unions and employment organizations	2,514	36,538	$2,254,566,768	$3,376,608,699

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1-20 of 78,208

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1827 that provides great events, activities and publications for novice gardeners, experienced horticulturists, and flower lovers of all ages.

Revenue

$25.6m

Assets

$63.3m

Employees

224

EIN

23-1352265

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Whyy

WHYY is the Philadelphia region's leading public media provider, serving Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and all of Delaware.

Revenue

$39.0m

Assets

$57.8m

Employees

346

EIN

23-1438083

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American College of Physicians (ACP)

The mission of the American College of Physicians (acp), is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine. Acp was founded in 1915 to promote the science and practice of m...

Revenue

$66.8m

Assets

$166.3m

Employees

427

EIN

23-1520302

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Association for Cancer Research

The mission of the aacr is to prevent and cure Cancer through Research, education, communication, and collaboration.

Revenue

$110.0m

Assets

$225.8m

Employees

279

EIN

23-6251648

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has helped to transform a downtrodden section of Downtown into a world-class Cultural District that stands as a national model of urban revitalization through the arts.

Revenue

$30.6m

Assets

$157.2m

Employees

459

EIN

25-1469002

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (JFGP)

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's mission is to mobilize financial and volunteer resources and to address the communities' most critical priorities locally, in Israel and around the world.

Revenue

$75.7m

Assets

$369.2m

Employees

142

EIN

23-1500085

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Philadelphia Foundation (PF)

Philadelphia Foundation is the community foundation that serves the Greater Philadelphia community. It is one of the oldest and largest community foundations in the United States.

Revenue

$66.7m

Assets

$497.4m

Employees

EIN

23-1581832

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Animal Friends

Animal Friends' vision is to ensure the well being of companion animals, while ending overpopulation, abuse and unwarranted euthanasia.

Revenue

$5.5m

Assets

$24.4m

Employees

152

EIN

25-0951565

IRS type

501(c)(3)

United Steelworkers USW

The USW is 1.2 million working and retired members throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, working together to improve our jobs, to build a better future for our families; and to promote fairness, justice and equality.

Revenue

$556.3m

Assets

$1.2b

Employees

1,572

EIN

25-0818080

IRS type

501(c)(5)

Project Management Institute (PMI)

Project Management Institute (PMI) is the world's leading not-for-profit professional membership association for the project, program and portfolio management profession.

Revenue

$285.5m

Assets

$602.1m

Employees

492

EIN

23-1887442

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Nephcure Kidney International (NKI)

NephCure Kidney International (NKI) is the only organization committed exclusively to support research seeking the cause of the potentially debilitating kidney disease FSGS and the diseases that cause Nephrotic Syndrome, improve treatment and find a cure.

Revenue

$3.8m

Assets

$1.4m

Employees

EIN

38-3569922

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Leadingage Pa Foundation

To promote the interests of members by enhancing their ability to provide quality services efficiently and effectively; and by representing the members through cooperative action. Represents over 360 Non-Profit providers of senior residential and health r...

Revenue

$477.4k

Assets

$6.3m

Employees

EIN

23-6394750

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Back on My Feet

Back on My Feet combats homelessness through the power of running, community support, and essential employment and housing resources.

Revenue

$7.4m

Assets

$4.8m

Employees

EIN

26-2109809

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Opera Philadelphia

Opera Philadelphia is an American opera company in Philadelphia and is the city's only company producing grand opera. The organization produces five fully staged opera productions annually, encompassing works from the 17th through the 21st century.

Revenue

$14.4m

Assets

$10.5m

Employees

421

EIN

23-1504706

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools (ANCSS)

Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools consists of an accredited, private girls' school and boys' school providing 9th through 12th graders with an education inspired by the New Church.

Revenue

$53.8m

Assets

$413.6m

Employees

802

EIN

23-1433899

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU) mission is to create a transformative educational experience for students focused on deep disciplinary knowledge; problem solving; leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills and personal health and well-being.

Revenue

$1.9b

Assets

$4.7b

Employees

15.3k

EIN

25-0969449

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew)

Pew is driven by The power of knowledge to solve today's most challenging problems. Pew applies a rigorous, analytical approach to improve public policy, inform The public and invigorate civic life. Improving public policy, informing the public, and inv...

Revenue

$346.8m

Assets

$1.3b

Employees

1,085

EIN

56-2307147

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Oncology Nursing Society

Promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. To advance excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. To advance excellence in oncology nursing. To advance excellence in Oncology Nursing and quality cancer care.

Revenue

$25.6m

Assets

$42.1m

Employees

150

EIN

51-0183279

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Philabundance

Philabundance (phlb) works to reduce hunger and food insecurity in the Delaware valley by providing food access to people in partnership with organizations and individuals.

Revenue

$106.1m

Assets

$49.4m

Employees

151

EIN

23-2290505

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, a member of Feeding America, is a not-for-profit founded in 1980 headquartered in Duquesne, Pennsylvania. The Food Bank is committed to providing higher access to fresh fruits and vegetables.

Revenue

$83.6m

Assets

$43.7m

Employees

155

EIN

25-1420599

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Nonprofits by major Pennsylvania cities

Job trends for Pennsylvania nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Types of nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Directory of nonprofits in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)

Whyy

American College of Physicians (ACP)

American Association for Cancer Research

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (JFGP)

Philadelphia Foundation (PF)

Animal Friends

United Steelworkers USW

Project Management Institute (PMI)

Nephcure Kidney International (NKI)

Leadingage Pa Foundation

Back on My Feet

Opera Philadelphia

Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools (ANCSS)

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

The Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew)

Oncology Nursing Society

Philabundance

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank

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