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Providence area nonprofits

There are 9,858 organizations in the greater Providencemetro area, including the cities of Providence and Warwick. Combined, these Providence metro nonprofits employ 153,661 people, earn more than $21 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $50 billion.
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Job trends for Providence nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
1,671
1-10
571
11-25
290
26-100
287
101 to 1,000
191
1,000+
26
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Providence

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
2,709
$250k to $1M
807
$1M to $5M
476
$5M to $25M
238
$25M to $100M
71
$100M+
33
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Providence

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
1,225
$4,522,545,022
Religious organizations
1,085
$67,491,666
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
985
$262,419,440
Foundations
910
$468,233,606
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
861
$347,782,644
Human service organizations
632
$1,556,405,401
Business and community development organizations
562
$238,015,313
Unions and employment organizations
404
$304,918,964
Mutual assistance organizations
382
$453,283,031
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations
335
$540,138,792
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Directory of nonprofits in Providence

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1-20 of 9,858

Brown University

Brown's mission is to discover, communicate, and preserve knowledge and understanding in a spirit of free inquiry, and by educating and preparing students to discharge the offices of life with usefulness and reputation.
Revenue
$1.6b
Assets
$9.4b
Employees
13.0k
EIN
05-0258809
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Act Foundation

The ACT Foundation provides grants to non-profit youth sports organizations, helping underprivileged kids participate in various sports and activities.
Revenue
$33.7m
Assets
$32.9m
Employees
0
EIN
88-6178059
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ralph R Papitto and Barbara A Papitto Private Family Foundation

Private foundation funding general support and troubled youth programs, as well as offering free haircuts and counseling. Developed the Transform RI Scholarship.
Revenue
$17.5m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
3
EIN
85-4150612
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Providence Center

The Providence Center offers recovery-focused treatment and support for adults, adolescents, and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems, and addictions.
Revenue
$52.4m
Assets
$30.4m
Employees
606
EIN
05-0316969
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community MusicWorks

Community MusicWorks operates a chamber orchestra and music education program with a social justice mission for underserved areas of Providence.
Revenue
$13.3m
Assets
$24.9m
Employees
24
EIN
05-0507426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cooperative Production

To support people with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities, including brain injuries, to become valued members of their communities, with opportunities for meaningful participation in areas of personal pursuit.
Revenue
$32.6m
Assets
$30.2m
Employees
588
EIN
04-2588140
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hopehealth Hospice and Palliative Care (HHCRI)

Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island (HHCRI) provides quality, compassionate health care to people facing the advanced stages of a serious illness.
Revenue
$80.2m
Assets
$48.5m
Employees
504
EIN
51-0192422
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Andrew's School

St. Andrew's School is a nondenominational boarding and day School serving coeducational grades 6 - 12.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$62.1m
Employees
118
EIN
05-0262717
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edesia

Edesia combats malnutrition and poverty by producing high-quality ready-to-use foods for vulnerable populations and supporting local producers.
Revenue
$185.7m
Assets
$154.8m
Employees
193
EIN
26-0359866
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boys and Girls Clubs of Pawtucket

Boys and Girls Clubs of Pawtucket empower youth through engaging programs, fostering academic success, healthy lifestyles, and self-expression in a safe environment.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$23.4m
Employees
198
EIN
05-0258924
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fall River Deaconess Home

Fall River Deaconess Home is in the forefront of treatment of young women ages 11 to 22 and their families. The program provides a youth and family driven services to meet the challenging and specific needs of each individual and her family.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
188
EIN
04-2103766
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Child and Family Services (CFS)

Child and Family Services is a private, nonprofit, human service agency that provides adoption services, mental health counseling, psychiatry and specialized support programs to people of all ages living in New Bedford, Fall River and Cape Cod.
Revenue
$47.0m
Assets
$44.0m
Employees
685
EIN
04-2104754
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)

RISD's mission is to educate its students & the public in the creation and appreciation of works of art & design, to discover & transmit knowledge & to make lasting contributions to a global society through critical thinking, scholarship & innovation.
Revenue
$228.8m
Assets
$714.1m
Employees
3,515
EIN
05-0258956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bryant University

Bryant University is a private university, located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, US, that grants the degrees of bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and master's degrees in business, taxation and accounting.
Revenue
$255.9m
Assets
$637.5m
Employees
1,950
EIN
05-0258810
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southcoast Community Foundation

The Southcoast Community Foundation mobilizes philanthropy by matching donors and resources with community needs for the benefit of our region. Its programs include grant making for community needs.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$56.0m
Employees
19
EIN
04-3280353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is dedicated to providing save, high quality, cost-efficient health care, and the broadest range of diagnostic, inpatient, outpatient and emergency services, appropriate for a community hospital.
Revenue
$290.2m
Assets
$544.2m
Employees
1,978
EIN
04-2768252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Warren Alpert Foundation

The Warren Alpert Foundation is a private foundation located in Providence, RI. It made $19,685,996 in grants last year and has total assets of $383,932,177.
Revenue
$17.1m
Assets
$406.6m
Employees
13
EIN
05-0426623
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brown Emergency Medicine (UEMF)

To provide exceptional emergency medical care, education, research, and service to the people of Rhode Island and beyond. UEMF physicians and research personnel conduct a wide variety of research in basic science, clinical practices, and public health.
Revenue
$73.4m
Assets
$36.4m
Employees
433
EIN
05-0486254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island (NHPRI)

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, an innovative health plan in partnership with the Community Health Centers, secures access to high quality, cost-effective health care for Rhode Island's at-risk populations.
Revenue
$1.9b
Assets
$578.8m
Employees
780
EIN
05-0477052
IRS type
501(c)(3)

People Incorporated

To strengthen our community for each of its members by providing premier developmental, therapeutic, educational and vocational services to children and adults of all abilities in a collaborative and creative environment.
Revenue
$52.4m
Assets
$36.8m
Employees
1,004
EIN
04-2447216
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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