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Ohio religious organizations

There are 12,728religious organizations and churches in Ohio. Combined, these Ohioanreligious organizationsemploy 9,876 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $7 billion.
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Types of religious organizations in Ohio

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Christian nonprofit organizations
5,079
$1,537,320,573
Catholic nonprofit organizations
209
$88,519,007
Jewish nonprofit organizations
203
$327,309,186
Religious professional societies
155
$1,059,398
Religious media production and publishing organizations
139
$37,282,449
Islamic nonprofit organizations
117
$8,981,123
Organizations supporting a single religious organization
103
$121,260,287
Organizations supporting multiple religious organizations
88
$76,950,186
Buddhist nonprofit organizations
62
$5,078,386
Religious alliances and advocates
34
$35,789,915
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Religious organizations by major Ohio cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Columbus, OH
2,512
$198,565,012
Cleveland, OH
2,177
$447,114,852
Cincinnati
1,951
$521,626,209
Dayton
987
$51,139,987
Toledo
769
$30,427,975
Akron
758
$811,368,040
Youngstown
544
$36,021,723
Canton
464
$185,573,882
Mansfield
224
$4,594,508
Springfield, OH
184
$1,782,435
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Job trends for Ohio religious organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
404
1-10
211
11-25
54
26-100
43
101 to 1,000
19
1,000+
1
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Sizes of religious organizations in Ohio

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
828
$250k to $1M
229
$1M to $5M
80
$5M to $25M
37
$25M to $100M
5
$100M+
5
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Directory of religious organizations in Ohio

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Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio

JFSA empowers individuals and families with solutions to life's challenges, including providing support to older adults and strengthening Jewish families.
Revenue
$27.4m
Assets
$57.8m
Employees
581
EIN
34-0714441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

In His Steps Foundation

In His Steps Foundation's mission is to encourage and teach Christlike stewardship which becomes the basis for personal giving and estate planning.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$44.2m
Employees
3
EIN
31-1512682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Education Center of Cleveland

Jewish Education Center of Cleveland fosters lifelong Jewish learning, provides educator training and leadership development. Offers retreats and informal education programs.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
43
EIN
34-0714554
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lifestone Ministries

Lifestone Ministries commits to making the Word of God easier and more accessible to families and churches of all sizes and backgrounds through education. It publishes fundamental Christian literature.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
50
EIN
92-1070799
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Cleveland

Jewish Federation of Cleveland enhances community well-being, combats anti-Semitism, supports Israel, and raises funds to address Jewish needs locally and globally.
Revenue
$138.7m
Assets
$597.8m
Employees
252
EIN
34-0714445
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Truth for Life

Truth for Life offers clear Bible teaching through Alistair Begg's sermons, aiming to convert unbelievers, establish believers, and strengthen local churches.
Revenue
$24.0m
Assets
$34.7m
Employees
40
EIN
34-1787585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Foundation of The Catholic Diocese of Columbus

The Catholic Foundation is a non-profit, charitable organization that receives and manages assets to provide perpetual funding for the parishes, schools and ministries within the 23-county Diocese of Columbus.
Revenue
$21.9m
Assets
$252.2m
Employees
14
EIN
31-1116640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Upward Bound Youth

Upward Bound Youth aids personal and spiritual growth with a multi-use facility, after-school programs, and summer camps in Wooster, OH.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
9
EIN
34-1850567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Devoted Christian Servant Outreach

Devoted Christian Servant Outreach is a Christian nonprofit organization in Lima, OH whose mission is: DCSO produces Christian media and offers financial assistance to promote spiritual growth and unity.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$27.6m
Employees
5
EIN
47-5019067
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo

Through the generous support of our donors, we provide programs and services to enhance the health, welfare, education, and cultural awareness of the entire Jewish community and israel.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$45.4m
Employees
45
EIN
34-4428259
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation

Catholic Health Partners Foundation, which is affiliated with the CHP health system, awards funding to initiatives that are aligned with CHP's mission and values, that improve the health of communities and that address the needs of people who are poor.
Revenue
$49.9m
Assets
$374.5m
Employees
91
EIN
20-1072726
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Back 2 Back Ministries

Back2Back Ministries is an international Christian organization dedicated to being a voice for orphans. We desire for every orphan and vulnerable child to have the opportunity for success through care for today and hope for tomorrow.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$18.3m
Employees
129
EIN
31-1468516
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton

Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton strengthens Jewish life, cares for those in need, and coordinates social and cultural programs.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$49.5m
Employees
82
EIN
31-0537488
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Discovering the Jewish Jesus (SMI)

SMI is a religious ministry. It conducts a weekly television ministry, conducts an itinerant religious teaching and music ministry and produces religious resources for churches and individuals.
Revenue
$19.9m
Assets
$27.1m
Employees
51
EIN
31-1806973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Aid Ministries

Christian Aid Ministries distributes medicines and provides disaster response services globally while aiding needy families through food distribution programs.
Revenue
$148.0m
Assets
$104.7m
Employees
302
EIN
34-1344364
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lifewise

Stand For Truth provides youth with seminars, educational materials, and programs to reach their full potential while conducting school assemblies and outreach events.
Revenue
$35.3m
Assets
$24.9m
Employees
962
EIN
45-4002535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Healthcare Ministries

Christian Healthcare Ministries is a health care sharing ministry for Christians to share each other's medical bills.
Revenue
$784.0m
Assets
$245.4m
Employees
410
EIN
34-1964742
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Liberty Healthshare

Liberty Healthshare is a non-profit health care sharing ministry where members share medical expenses according to ethical and religious values.
Revenue
$163.4m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
216
EIN
47-2042581
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TriHealth

TriHealth is committed to the goal of treating those they serve in an ethical, legally compliant and responsible manner.
Revenue
$323.2m
Assets
$1.8b
Employees
1,323
EIN
31-1438846
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cise

Cise provides strong Catholic education to urban children in Cincinnati, with summer program advocacy and math coaching from the Hamilton County Educational Services Center.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$12.4m
Employees
13
EIN
82-0977523
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.
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