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San Francisco area nonprofits

There are 27,519 organizations in the greater San Francisco metro area, including the cities of San Francisco, Berkeley, Livermore, Oakland, Pleasanton, Redwood City, San Mateo, San Rafael, San Ramon, South San Francisco, and Walnut Creek. Combined, these San Francisco metro nonprofits employ 533,217 people, earn more than $187 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $300 billion.
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Job trends for San Francisco nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
3,656
1-10
 
1,970
11-25
 
901
26-100
 
959
101 to 1,000
 
472
1,000+
 
49
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in San Francisco

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
7,530
$250k to $1M
 
2,800
$1M to $5M
 
1,927
$5M to $25M
 
812
$25M to $100M
 
230
$100M+
 
102
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in San Francisco

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
 
3,982
 
$12,549,836,248
Religious organizations
 
3,709
 
$599,891,988
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
2,725
 
$1,780,232,995
Foundations
 
2,708
 
$11,132,830,770
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
2,011
 
$1,564,515,256
Business and community development organizations
 
1,769
 
$1,486,885,987
Human service organizations
 
1,735
 
$4,047,188,499
Housing providers and shelters
 
930
 
$1,982,653,803
Mutual assistance organizations
 
758
 
$9,982,788,428
International-focused organizations
 
700
 
$1,583,982,478
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Directory of nonprofits in San Francisco

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1-10 of 27,519

Marin Humane

Improving the lives of animals and people through advocacy, education, and support. Marin Humane is committed to a world in which animals are treated with compassion and respect and where resources are readily available to those who require support for ...
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
125
EIN
94-1156562
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seva Foundation

Since 1978, Seva Foundation has been a leading innovator in the delivery of vital eye care services to the world's most vulnerable.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$37.9m
Employees
27
EIN
38-2231279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Earthjustice

EarthJustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.
Revenue
$102.8m
Assets
$183.6m
Employees
407
EIN
94-1730465
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camfed

Camfed is an international non-profit organization tackling poverty and inequality by supporting girls to go to school and succeed, and empowering young women to step up as leaders of change.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
9
EIN
54-2033897
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stuart Foundation

The Stuart Foundation is dedicated to improving life outcomes for young people through education. They work to ensure that effective education systems in California and Washington provide opportunities for all students to learn, achieve, and thrive.
Revenue
$37.2m
Assets
$398.7m
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-0882784
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media (CSM) is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that provides education and advocacy to families to promote safe technology and media for children.
Revenue
$25.5m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
182
EIN
41-2024986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Conservation Society of California

The oakland zoo inspires respect for and stewardship of the natural world while providing a quality visitor experience. Inspire respect for and stewardship of the natural world/provide quality visitor experience. Inspire respect for and stewardship of t...
Revenue
$25.1m
Assets
$101.4m
Employees
364
EIN
94-1687847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Futures Without Violence

For more than 30 years, Futures Without Violence has been providing groundbreaking programs, policies, and campaigns that empower individuals and organizations working to end violence against women and children around the world.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$44.0m
Employees
54
EIN
94-3110973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Summer Search

To help low-income teenagers transform what they believe is possible for themselves and develop the skills they need to become college-educated leaders who give back to their families and communities.
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$12.3m
Employees
187
EIN
68-0200138
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Reading Partners

Reading Partners is a national education nonprofit that works with elementary schools to support students who are reading six months to two and a half years below grade-level.
Revenue
$30.3m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
859
EIN
77-0568469
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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