Pittsburgh area nonprofits

Name: Top 10 Pittsburgh area nonprofits
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There are 17,427 organizations in the greater Pittsburgh metro area. Combined, these Pittsburgh metro nonprofits employ 242,748 people, earn more than $32 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $96 billion.

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Job trends for Pittsburgh nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,939
1-10	843
11-25	471
26-100	484
101 to 1,000	276
1,000+	38

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Pittsburgh is driven by large organizations like University of Pittsburgh, Highmark Health Group, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Duquesne University, and Excela Health.
The largest employers tend to be universities, general hospitals, hospital systems, developmentally disabled centers, and senior residential care facilities.

Sizes of nonprofits in Pittsburgh

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	6,518
$250k to $1M	1,491
$1M to $5M	825
$5M to $25M	383
$25M to $100M	123
$100M+	42

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Highmark Health Group, University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Steelworkers Health and Welfare Fund, and GBU Financial Life earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Pittsburgh.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Pittsburgh with more than $100 million account for 58.6% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be fraternal societies, universities, hospital systems, general hospitals, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Pittsburgh

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	3,967	506	$2,221,133,803	$20,605,525,509
Educational institutions	1,962	72,514	$6,822,123,322	$16,440,737,358
Religious organizations	1,953	1,754	$500,746,522	$2,279,480,782
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,516	8,977	$340,497,740	$708,544,512
Business and community development organizations	1,034	4,387	$664,876,375	$1,932,584,488
Mutual assistance organizations	912	2,923	$7,346,543,954	$23,749,226,257
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	888	6,620	$465,863,386	$1,692,774,029
Human service organizations	816	40,466	$1,977,672,820	$2,612,073,574
Unions and employment organizations	569	11,102	$1,101,559,090	$1,830,024,888
Health organizations	513	69,302	$9,043,019,772	$19,320,944,445

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Animal Friends

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

Revenue

$7.6m

Assets

$24.3m

Employees

106

EIN

25-0951565

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

$79.4m

Assets

$168.2m

Employees

484

EIN

25-1469002

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

$550.3m

Assets

$1.0b

Employees

1,603

EIN

25-0818080

IRS type

501(c)(5)

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

$1.6b

Assets

$4.4b

Employees

14.9k

EIN

25-0969449

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

$28.7m

Assets

$38.0m

Employees

156

EIN

51-0183279

IRS type

501(c)(6)

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

$53.6m

Assets

$19.3m

Employees

147

EIN

25-1420599

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Community Day School (CDS)

To deliver a joyful, innovative education that empowers our children to become accomplished learners and compassionate upstanders who are committed to Jewish life and to creating a better world.

Revenue

$7.5m

Assets

$8.4m

Employees

108

EIN

25-0969468

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation works to improve The quality of life in The Pittsburgh region by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting responsible philanthropy, and connecting donors to The critical needs of The community.

Revenue

$138.1m

Assets

$1.1b

Employees

EIN

25-0965466

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is the central fund-raising and planning organization for the Jewish community of Greater Pittsburgh.

Revenue

$52.2m

Assets

$273.0m

Employees

EIN

25-1017602

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh CLO

Dedicated to the preservation, creation and promotion of the American musical theater art form, the furnishing of arts education and providing outreach and meaningful community service opportunities in Western Pennsylvania and throughout the US.

Revenue

$11.5m

Assets

$15.2m

Employees

473

EIN

25-6000890

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990 or 990PF with the IRS. We exclude Form 990EZ and Postcard filers, which are high in number but very small in size. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.

Pittsburgh area nonprofits

Job trends for Pittsburgh nonprofits

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Animal Friends

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

United Steelworkers USW

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

Oncology Nursing Society

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank

Community Day School (CDS)

The Pittsburgh Foundation

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh CLO

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