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Public sector, public cooperatives, and veteran organizations

There are 67,899 public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations in the United States. Combined, these public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations employ 423,915 people, earn more than $174 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 trillion.
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Types of public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Military and veterans organizations
 
41,747
 
$5,729,129,920
Organizations supporting multiple public co-ops and veteran organizations
 
4,116
 
$1,279,739,160
Public utilities
 
3,762
 
$81,899,832,581
Public sector reform and improvement organizations
 
2,563
 
$9,702,098,623
Credit unions
 
2,023
 
$63,078,171,643
Public co-ops and veteran organization alliances and advocates
 
1,583
 
$895,884,113
Public co-ops and veteran organization professional societies
 
1,146
 
$693,940,660
Organizations supporting a single public co-op or veteran organization
 
758
 
$92,990,330
Consumer safety and protection organizations
 
450
 
$1,903,379,586
Public co-ops and veteran organization research and public policy institutes
 
391
 
$1,039,061,212
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Job trends for Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
5,358
1-10
 
4,914
11-25
 
2,475
26-100
 
1,561
101 to 1,000
 
788
1,000+
 
42
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Sizes of public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
11,640
$250k to $1M
 
3,970
$1M to $5M
 
2,034
$5M to $25M
 
1,151
$25M to $100M
 
796
$100M+
 
382
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CTIA-The Wireless Association

CTIA-The Wireless Association is an international nonprofit membership organization that has represented the wireless communications industry since 1984.
Revenue
$99.0m
Assets
$294.4m
Employees
110
EIN
52-1347628
IRS type
501(c)(6)

American Public Works Association

APWA educates and supports public works professionals, developing and maintaining communities while seeking sustainability.
Revenue
$27.8m
Assets
$44.8m
Employees
58
EIN
36-2202880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Service Organizations

USO strengthens America's military by connecting service members to family, home, and country through expeditionary programs and centers.
Revenue
$168.0m
Assets
$125.0m
Employees
840
EIN
13-1610451
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Action Network

American Action Network promotes center-right policies and conducts issue advocacy through various media nationwide from its Washington, DC location.
Revenue
$74.1m
Assets
$35.3m
Employees
25
EIN
27-0730508
IRS type
501(c)(4)

The New England Automated Clearing House Association

The New England Automated Clearing House Association is a nonprofit Association that helps members originate and receive ach transactions, and provides products, services, education and marketing to increase The acceptance, use and quality of electronic t....
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
15
EIN
04-2514013
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient regulation of broker-dealers.
Revenue
$1.6b
Assets
$2.5b
Employees
4,102
EIN
53-0088710
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The Heritage Foundation

Conservative think tank promoting free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional values, and strong national defense. Led by Kevin Roberts in Washington, DC.
Revenue
$133.9m
Assets
$413.8m
Employees
557
EIN
23-7327730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States (VFW)

To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.
Revenue
$94.1m
Assets
$268.5m
Employees
223
EIN
44-0474290
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Public Citizen Foundation

The Public Citizen Foundation is a non-profit consumer rights organization. The Foundation's mission is to work for consumer rights through public information and education, litigation, and research. The Foundation is active in all public forums - Co...
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$35.8m
Employees
178
EIN
52-1263996
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF)

The Disabled Veterans National Foundation exists to provide critically needed support to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded physically or psychologically after defending our safety and our freedom.
Revenue
$28.6m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
24
EIN
26-1446183
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Federation of Multicultural Programs

Federation of Multicultural Program is a non-profit organization that has developed and operate twenty-three group homes for mentally challenged adults in the following boroughs: Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, and eleven group homes in New Jersey.
Revenue
$7,038
Assets
$352.3k
Employees
1
EIN
11-2422505
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

AMCHP protects and promotes optimal health for women, children, and families through legislative activities and educational assistance to strengthen state leadership.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
42
EIN
52-1529448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National League of Cities Institute

National League of Cities Institute equips leaders with knowledge to govern cities effectively, strengthen communities, and eliminate racial disparities.
Revenue
$21.3m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
59
EIN
52-6055762
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Competitive Enterprise Institute

Competitive Enterprise Institute (cei) is a non-profit public policy organization dedicated to the principles of free Enterprise and limited government.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$9.4m
Employees
44
EIN
52-1351785
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Public Affairs Council

Public Affairs Council advances and promotes responsible community involvement by businesses through resources, consulting services, and peer-to-peer discussion groups.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$15.4m
Employees
25
EIN
13-1790733
IRS type
501(c)(4)

The American Legion

The American Legion is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization with great political influence perpetuated by its grass-roots involvement in the legislation process from local districts to Capitol Hill.
Revenue
$58.6m
Assets
$116.1m
Employees
250
EIN
35-0144250
IRS type
501(c)(19)

National Association of Attorneys General Mission Foundation

The purpose of NAAG Mission Foundation is to benefit NAAG's mission by engaging in education, research, and training programs, supporting the enforcement of the MSA, and funding other NAAG programs and initiatives.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$110.3m
Employees
0
EIN
30-0088843
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS)

National Guard Association of the United States' mission is to maintain the freedom and security of this nation by guaranteeing a strong national defense through the provision of a vital, dynamic National Guard as a part of the Total Force.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$45.9m
Employees
31
EIN
53-0184296
IRS type
501(c)(19)

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
$392.0m
Assets
$689.4m
Employees
724
EIN
23-1887442
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Common Cause Education Fund

Common Cause is a nonpartisan grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. We work to create open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest.
Revenue
$25.1m
Assets
$31.3m
Employees
154
EIN
31-1705370
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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