Religious organizations and churches

Name: Top 10 Religious organizations
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There are 308,699religious organizations in the United States. Combined, these religious organizationsemploy 316,984 people, earn more than $47 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $137 billion.

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Subcategories within religious organizations and churches:

Organizations supporting a religious nonprofit(2,901)
Organizations supporting multiple religious nonprofits(2,830)
Christian organizations(132,865)
- Catholic organizations(3,569)
Jewish organizations(8,610)

Types of religious organizations

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Christian nonprofit organizations	132,879	75,803	$9,887,992,573	$22,075,826,868
Jewish nonprofit organizations	8,610	40,926	$6,142,478,435	$15,196,135,151
Religious media production and publishing organizations	7,331	37,647	$5,504,000,854	$10,486,757,879
Catholic nonprofit organizations	3,569	6,284	$645,114,459	$2,580,508,180
Religious professional societies	3,450	355	$14,536,592	$13,878,171
Buddhist nonprofit organizations	3,359	669	$198,003,603	$850,107,762
Organizations supporting a single religious organization	2,901	1,216	$2,032,527,198	$16,541,982,124
Organizations supporting multiple religious organizations	2,830	2,311	$2,587,311,582	$13,499,085,448
Islamic nonprofit organizations	2,754	2,122	$265,309,343	$951,989,842
Religious alliances and advocates	717	102	$25,522,763	$38,789,713

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Job trends for Religious organizations

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	9,951
1-10	6,493
11-25	1,451
26-100	1,024
101 to 1,000	472
1,000+	45

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Religious organizations is driven by large organizations like Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Ascension Health, Young Life, Samaritan's Purse, and Adventist Health.
The largest employers tend to be religious organizations, christian organizations, jewish organizations, religious media organizations, and catholic organizations.

Sizes of religious organizations

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	23,804
$250k to $1M	6,121
$1M to $5M	2,368
$5M to $25M	745
$25M to $100M	160
$100M+	65

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Ascension Health, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, World Vision, Claims Conference, and Compassion International Incorporated earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Religious organizations.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 10.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Religious organizations with more than $100 million account for 47.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be religious organizations, christian organizations, jewish organizations, religious media organizations, and organizations supporting multiple religious nonprofits.

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American Jewish Committee (AJC)

With offices across the United States and around the globe, and partnerships with Jewish communities worldwide, American Jewish Committee works to enhance the well-being of the Jewish people and to advance human rights and democratic values for all.

Revenue

$91.1m

Assets

$240.7m

Employees

297

EIN

13-5563393

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Anti-Defamation league("adl" or the "League") is a charitable tax-exempt organization formed in 1913 for the purpose of defending democratic ideals and eliminating anti-semitism and bigotry in the united states and around the world, while providing know...

Revenue

$91.8m

Assets

$46.8m

Employees

496

EIN

13-1818723

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catholics for Choice

Catholics for Choice's mission is to shape and advance sexual and reproductive ethics that are based on justice, reflect a commitment to women's well-being, and respect and affirm the capacity of men and women to make moral decisions about their lives.

Revenue

$1.9m

Assets

$17.0m

Employees

EIN

52-1154418

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Since 1914, The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (jdc) has acted on behalf of north america's Jewish communities and others to fulfill The principle that "kol yisrael arevim zeh l'zeh" - all jews are responsible for one another. Jdc is dedicat...

Revenue

$396.5m

Assets

$621.9m

Employees

161

EIN

13-1656634

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Christian Broadcasting Network

The Christian Broadcasting Network's mission is preaching The gospel of Jesus christ into all The world. The Christian Broadcasting Network's mission is preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ into all the world. Cbn's mission is preaching The gospel of jesu...

Revenue

$313.1m

Assets

$190.2m

Employees

1,278

EIN

54-0678752

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)

Jewish National Fund

Jewish National Fund gives all generations of jews a unique voice in building a prosperous future for the land of israel and its people. Jewish National Fund gives all generations of Jews a unique voice in building a prosperous future for the land of Is...

Revenue

$107.7m

Assets

$470.3m

Employees

303

EIN

13-1659627

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

$142.9k

Assets

Employees

EIN

53-0196617

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington (CCDA)

The mission of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the official teachings of the Roman Catholic faith. Today, Catholic Charities has 12 programs in more than 14 locations throughout the diocese.

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EIN

54-0515706

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Museum of the Bible

Museum of the Bible aims to be among the most technologically advanced and engaging museums in the world showcasing rare artifacts spanning 3,500 years of history.

Revenue

$45.0m

Assets

$475.4m

Employees

418

EIN

27-3444987

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

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American Jewish Committee (AJC)

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Catholics for Choice

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

The Christian Broadcasting Network

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (JFGP)

Jewish National Fund

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington (CCDA)

Museum of the Bible

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