San Jose area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 San Jose area nonprofits
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There are 12,828 organizations in the greater San Jose metro area, including the cities of San Jose, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale. Combined, these San Jose metro nonprofits employ 97,867 people, earn more than $43 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $149 billion.

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Job trends for San Jose nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,724
1-10	564
11-25	209
26-100	265
101 to 1,000	124
1,000+	12

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in San Jose is driven by large organizations like Stanford Health Care, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Pacific Clinics, Satellite Healthcare, and Young Men's Christian Association Of Silicon Valley.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, specialty hospitals, charter schools, community mental health centers, and boys and girls clubs.

Sizes of nonprofits in San Jose

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	3,408
$250k to $1M	964
$1M to $5M	534
$5M to $25M	208
$25M to $100M	97
$100M+	33

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Stanford Health Care, The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF), Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, and Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in San Jose.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in San Jose with more than $100 million account for 79.8% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be private foundations, general hospitals, community foundations, specialty hospitals, and corporate foundations.

Types of nonprofits in San Jose

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	1,873	18,464	$2,192,814,652	$4,720,802,472
Foundations	1,864	1,417	$21,516,691,151	$92,201,035,462
Religious organizations	1,859	643	$190,623,580	$753,724,283
Business and community development organizations	1,273	931	$468,947,940	$801,104,138
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,020	4,792	$299,837,656	$1,545,091,333
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	823	4,670	$295,710,344	$420,118,708
Human service organizations	798	7,786	$1,612,007,474	$1,229,199,353
Youth development organizations	332	3,975	$274,838,405	$395,556,967
Unions and employment organizations	296	4,634	$408,552,368	$924,416,208
International-focused organizations	282	137	$132,794,027	$184,110,979

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1-20 of 12,828

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Humane Society Silicon Valley is a California nonprofit that has operated continuously since 1929, focused on companion animal rescue and homelessness prevention.

Revenue

$20.9m

Assets

$56.1m

Employees

198

EIN

94-1196215

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Skoll Foundation

The Skoll Foundation drives large-scale change by investing in, connecting, and celebrating social entrepreneurs and other innovators dedicated to solving the world's most pressing problems.

Revenue

$47.9m

Assets

$846.9m

Employees

EIN

11-3659133

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Peninsula Open Space Trust

Post protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay, creating a network of protected lands for people and nature.

Revenue

$30.3m

Assets

$339.3m

Employees

EIN

94-2392007

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Second Harvest Food Bank's mission is to lead their community to ensure that anyone who needs a healthy meal can get one.

Revenue

$311.3m

Assets

$252.9m

Employees

356

EIN

94-2614101

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a comprehensive center of philanthropy. Through visionary leadership, strategic grantmaking and world-class experiences, they partner with donors to strengthen the common good locally and throughout the world.

Revenue

$4.9b

Assets

$12.3b

Employees

110

EIN

20-5205488

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Heising Simons Foundation

Heising-Simons Foundation works with its many partners to advance sustainable solutions in climate and clean energy, enable groundbreaking research in science, enhance the education of their youngest learners, and support human rights for all people.

Revenue

$60.0m

Assets

$810.5m

Employees

EIN

26-0799587

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Electric Power Research Institute

Electric Power Research Institute drives energy innovation, uniting experts to enhance electricity generation, delivery, and usage while ensuring sustainability and reliability.

Revenue

$503.2m

Assets

$401.9m

Employees

1,475

EIN

23-7175375

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hitz Foundation

Hitz Foundation supports organizations in the arts, environment, science, and education. The Hitz Foundation's grantmaking supports Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and Alzheimer's Association.

Revenue

$5.5m

Assets

$79.5m

Employees

EIN

94-3379521

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Montalvo Arts Center

To create and present arts of all types, nurture artists, and use our historic Villa, buildings, and grounds in innovative ways that engage people in the creative process.

Revenue

$8.2m

Assets

$47.7m

Employees

EIN

94-1249283

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation is a private foundation located in Palo Alto, California which grants money to various organizations and projects. Last year, it made 51 grants.

Revenue

$1.5b

Assets

$7.5b

Employees

300

EIN

45-5002209

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catalyst Family (CDC)

To enrich children's lives through quality, accredited child development programs and a commitment to developmentally appropriate practice.

Revenue

$115.9m

Assets

$67.6m

Employees

1,934

EIN

94-2376637

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Koum Family Foundation

The Koum Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports Stanford University. It made 63 grants last year and is located in Menlo Park, CA.

Revenue

$64.3m

Assets

$3.3b

Employees

EIN

47-5446562

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Next Gen Personal Finance

Next Gen Personal Finance is a Palo Alto nonprofit that funds personal finance education initiatives to enhance financial literacy for future generations.

Revenue

$15.2m

Assets

$39.9m

Employees

EIN

82-3648278

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Oshman Family Jewish Community Center

State-of-the-art Jewish community center offering fitness programs and early childhood education in Palo Alto, CA.

Revenue

$36.9m

Assets

$116.9m

Employees

608

EIN

77-0185734

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Goodwill of Silicon Valley

Goodwill of Silicon Valley's mission is to support their employees, their customers and people with challenging barriers to employment; to raise their standard of living and improve their lives through their services and social enterprise.

Revenue

$59.0m

Assets

$88.8m

Employees

1,382

EIN

94-1212132

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Stanford Health Care

Stanford Health Care delivers compassionate, science-driven primary and specialty care, advances innovation like AI, and partners with communities to reduce disparities.

Revenue

$8.0b

Assets

$12.1b

Employees

21.9k

EIN

94-6174066

IRS type

501(c)(3)

San Andreas Regional Center (SARC)

San Andreas Regional Center recognizes the ongoing need for advocacy to sustain the original intent and promise of the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Act and commits itself to protecting its provisions.

Revenue

$758.1m

Assets

$113.5m

Employees

495

EIN

94-2591195

IRS type

501(c)(3)

San Benito Health Foundation (SBHF)

The mission of San Benito Health Foundation is to provide quality, affordable comprehensive health services to the community of San Benito County and surrounding areas in a manner that is accountable to the community.

Revenue

$11.0m

Assets

$28.3m

Employees

EIN

94-2299959

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Grand Lodge of the English Language Jurisdiction of the Amorc

Grand Lodge of the English Language Jurisdiction of the Amorc nurtures spiritual growth, offering wisdom on Natural Laws and metaphysical studies for personal mastery.

Revenue

$9.8m

Assets

$25.5m

Employees

EIN

94-1156620

IRS type

501(c)(3)

San Francisco 49ers Foundation

To collect funds and direct those funds to nonprofit agencies in and around the San Francisco bay area.

Revenue

$7.8m

Assets

$12.7m

Employees

EIN

77-0287514

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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San Jose area nonprofits

Job trends for San Jose nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in San Jose

Types of nonprofits in San Jose

Directory of nonprofits in San Jose

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Skoll Foundation

Peninsula Open Space Trust

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Heising Simons Foundation

Electric Power Research Institute

Hitz Foundation

Montalvo Arts Center

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation

Catalyst Family (CDC)

Koum Family Foundation

Next Gen Personal Finance

Oshman Family Jewish Community Center

Goodwill of Silicon Valley

Stanford Health Care

San Andreas Regional Center (SARC)

San Benito Health Foundation (SBHF)

Grand Lodge of the English Language Jurisdiction of the Amorc

San Francisco 49ers Foundation

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