Religious organizations and churches

Name: Top 20 Religious organizations
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There are 363,513 religious organizations in the United States. Combined, these religious organizations employ 441,483 people, earn more than $40 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $118 billion.

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Organizations supporting a religious nonprofit (2,565)
Organizations supporting multiple religious nonprofits (2,742)
Christian organizations (171,080)
- Catholic organizations (4,794)
Jewish organizations (12,551)

Types of religious organizations

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Christian nonprofit organizations	171,090	206,758	$20,396,319,265	$59,238,141,533
Jewish nonprofit organizations	12,551	37,537	$8,989,192,271	$20,033,414,920
Catholic nonprofit organizations	4,794	7,555	$2,218,771,556	$24,603,853,257
Buddhist nonprofit organizations	4,504	2,136	$593,552,514	$2,520,724,538
Religious media production and publishing organizations	4,451	137,856	$1,709,382,678	$3,544,081,592
Islamic nonprofit organizations	4,314	4,545	$929,204,554	$2,711,183,914
Religious professional societies	2,972	604	$57,141,988	$61,645,461
Organizations supporting multiple religious organizations	2,742	1,191	$1,319,247,354	$9,240,599,903
Organizations supporting a single religious organization	2,565	3,394	$2,338,738,782	$10,999,814,800
Religious alliances and advocates	1,274	1,774	$185,502,520	$332,212,955

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Job trends for Religious organizations

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	15,647
1-10	7,967
11-25	1,783
26-100	1,054
101 to 1,000	340
1,000+	22

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Religious organizations is driven by large organizations like Shen Yun Foundation, Un Corazon Comunidad Olivo El Paso, The United Sikh Council of Greater Cleveland, St Joseph of Optina Russian Orthodox Church, and Young Life.
The largest employers tend to be christian organizations, religious media organizations, religious organizations, jewish organizations, and catholic organizations.

Sizes of religious organizations

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	30,455
$250k to $1M	8,442
$1M to $5M	3,259
$5M to $25M	818
$25M to $100M	152
$100M+	38

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Claims Conference, NCF Charitable Trust, Christian Healthcare Ministries, Young Life, and Greek Catholic Union of the USA (GCU) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Religious organizations.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 16.7% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Religious organizations with more than $100 million account for 27.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be christian organizations, jewish organizations, religious organizations, organizations supporting a religious nonprofit, and catholic organizations.

Directory of religious organizations

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The Christian Broadcasting Network

The Christian Broadcasting Network shares the Gospel, provides humanitarian aid globally, supports orphans, and promotes God's love through media evangelism and outreach.

Revenue

$282.4m

Assets

$267.6m

Employees

1,141

EIN

54-0678752

IRS type

501(c)(3)

92nd Street Y 92ny (92Y)

92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association is a world-class cultural and community center where people all over the world connect through culture, arts, entertainment and conversation.

Revenue

$127.6m

Assets

$251.4m

Employees

1,547

EIN

13-1624229

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

$73.0m

Assets

$476.4m

Employees

EIN

23-1500085

IRS type

501(c)(3)

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

Composed of all active and retired members of the U.S. Catholic hierarchy, The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops promotes the greater good which the Catholic Church offers humankind.

Revenue

N/A

Assets

N/A

Employees

N/A

EIN

53-0196617

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Jewish National Fund

The Jewish National Fund enhances Israel's future by supporting communities, improving quality of life, and promoting Zionist education through various strategic initiatives.

Revenue

$224.3m

Assets

$633.2m

Employees

305

EIN

13-1659627

IRS type

501(c)(3)

IFCJ Stand for Israel Guardians of Israel Isaiah 58 on Wings of Eagles

IFCJ The Fellowship aids impoverished Jews, supports refugees, and promotes cooperation between Jews and Christians through humanitarian care and resettlement assistance.

Revenue

$318.2m

Assets

$233.0m

Employees

142

EIN

36-3256096

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catholic Charities Foundation of the Archdiocese of Washington

Catholic Charities Foundation invests endowment assets and provides financial support to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, an affiliated organization, which is a leading provider of comprehensive human services, serving people in need.

Revenue

$1.6m

Assets

$43.1m

Employees

EIN

02-0671101

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Islamic Relief USA

Islamic Relief USA provides relief and development in a dignified manner regardless of gender, race, or religion, and works to empower individuals in their communities and give them a voice in the world.

Revenue

$147.2m

Assets

$232.4m

Employees

198

EIN

95-4453134

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Bible Society (ABS)

The mission of American Bible Society (ABS) is to make the Bible available to every person in a language and format each can understand and afford, so all people may experience its life-changing message.

Revenue

$91.3m

Assets

$767.6m

Employees

370

EIN

13-1623885

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

$47.8m

Assets

$352.3m

Employees

EIN

25-1017602

IRS type

501(c)(3)

World Jewish Congress

The World Jewish Congress (American Section) is a not-for-profit organization that provides support to the projects, activities and initiatives of the World Jewish Congress (WJC).

Revenue

$19.3m

Assets

$11.4m

Employees

EIN

13-1790756

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hillel International

Hillel International is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world, serving Jewish students at more than 550 colleges and universities. Hillel inspires students to make a commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel.

Revenue

$73.2m

Assets

$69.4m

Employees

241

EIN

52-1844823

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore

The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore strengthens and nurtures Jewish life by engaging and supporting Community partners in greater Baltimore, israel and around The world.

Revenue

$54.1m

Assets

$45.8m

Employees

232

EIN

52-0607957

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Washington (JFGW)

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is a community-building organization that cares for those in need, deepens Jewish engagement and creates connections among Jews locally, in Israel and around the world.

Revenue

$69.4m

Assets

$354.3m

Employees

EIN

53-0212445

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Trinity Broadcasting of Texas (TBN)

Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) is the world's largest religious network and America's most watched faith channel. TBN offers 24 hours of commercial-free inspirational programming that appeal to people.

Revenue

$105.3m

Assets

$736.9m

Employees

433

EIN

74-1945661

IRS type

501(c)(3)

In Touch Ministries

In Touch Ministries strengthens the church and leads people to a growing relationship with Jesus through broadcast, print media and special projects.

Revenue

$133.5m

Assets

$145.2m

Employees

198

EIN

58-1495310

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Brothers for Life

Brothers for Life supports Jewish and israeli heroism around the world through education, mentoring, social services and financial aid.

Revenue

$19.9m

Assets

$6.5m

Employees

EIN

91-2105756

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Agudath Israel of America

Agudath Israel of America was founded in 1922 to serve as Orthodox Jewry's umbrella organization on thei continent where the majority of Jews in the Diaspora are proud to call home.

Revenue

$24.6m

Assets

$26.2m

Employees

404

EIN

13-5604164

IRS type

501(c)(3)

MiCasa

To provide affordable housing in the Washington D.C. area to foster healthy and thriving communities. A world where families and individuals have access to affordable and sustainable housing.

Revenue

$6.9m

Assets

$19.1m

Employees

EIN

52-1796840

IRS type

501(c)(3)

CitizenAudit.org

Centralized fundraising and resource distribution to promote Jewish activities, with a Center for Jewish Education. Partnered with Charlotte Jewish News.

Revenue

$7.9m

Assets

$12.3m

Employees

EIN

56-1951745

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. 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.

This category corresponds to the "X00: Religion: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.

Religious organizations and churches

Types of religious organizations

Job trends for Religious organizations

Sizes of religious organizations

Directory of religious organizations

The Christian Broadcasting Network

92nd Street Y 92ny (92Y)

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (JFGP)

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

Jewish National Fund

IFCJ Stand for Israel Guardians of Israel Isaiah 58 on Wings of Eagles

Catholic Charities Foundation of the Archdiocese of Washington

Islamic Relief USA

American Bible Society (ABS)

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

World Jewish Congress

Hillel International

The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore

Jewish Federation of Greater Washington (JFGW)

Trinity Broadcasting of Texas (TBN)

In Touch Ministries

Brothers for Life

Agudath Israel of America

MiCasa

CitizenAudit.org

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