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San Jose area nonprofits

There are 13,101 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 112,464 people, earn more than $46 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $154 billion.
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Job trends for San Jose nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
2,792
1-10
 
563
11-25
 
218
26-100
 
265
101 to 1,000
 
124
1,000+
 
15
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in San Jose

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
3,436
$250k to $1M
 
991
$1M to $5M
 
550
$5M to $25M
 
224
$25M to $100M
 
92
$100M+
 
33
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in San Jose

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
 
1,924
 
$2,144,784,949
Religious organizations
 
1,901
 
$219,668,427
Foundations
 
1,857
 
$22,699,050,692
Business and community development organizations
 
1,298
 
$392,639,175
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
 
1,055
 
$297,749,582
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
 
869
 
$253,321,059
Human service organizations
 
810
 
$2,008,166,234
Youth development organizations
 
350
 
$156,505,615
Unions and employment organizations
 
309
 
$356,985,928
International-focused organizations
 
297
 
$151,123,280
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Directory of nonprofits in San Jose

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1-20 of 13,101

Skoll Foundation

Skoll Foundation funds nonprofits, primarily general operating support and Covid-19 relief. It is a private foundation based in Palo Alto.
Revenue
$47.9m
Assets
$846.9m
Employees
61
EIN
11-3659133
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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)

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
$62.3m
Assets
$373.8m
Employees
79
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
$309.8m
Assets
$320.8m
Employees
329
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)

Jewish Silicon Valley

Jewish Silicon Valley builds community through youth education, preschool, and diverse arts, culture, and Jewish life programs that connect and strengthen Jewish people globally.
Revenue
$14.2m
Assets
$22.5m
Employees
355
EIN
94-2222989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Valley Christian Schools (VCS)

For more than 50 years, Valley Christian Schools has offered a quality education founded on Christian values. In partnership with parents, students are equipped to become leaders who serve God, their families, and positively impact their world.
Revenue
$96.5m
Assets
$130.7m
Employees
579
EIN
94-1495182
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
$8.8m
Assets
$50.9m
Employees
87
EIN
94-1249283
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
17
EIN
94-1156620
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aaci

Aaci improves community health and well-being through holistic, multilingual services, including a federally qualified health center and emergency shelter in San Jose.
Revenue
$37.0m
Assets
$34.9m
Employees
343
EIN
94-2292491
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
$8.7b
Assets
$13.6b
Employees
21.8k
EIN
94-6174066
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cristo Rey San Jose High School

Cristo Rey San Jose is a Jesuit, Catholic high school that empowers students from underserved communities in San Jose to be men and women for others who are prepared spiritually, academically, and professionally to complete college.
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$49.9m
Employees
162
EIN
46-2594689
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)

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose inspires creativity and curiosity through open-ended, hands-on exhibits and programs that engage senses, challenge minds, and build lifelong skills.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$24.6m
Employees
61
EIN
94-2870828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco 49ers Foundation

The San Francisco 49ers Foundation provides direct funds to charitable agencies in and around the San Francisco Bay Area that support youth education, athletics, and wellness.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
0
EIN
77-0287514
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hitz Foundation

The Hitz Foundation is a family foundation supporting global sustainability, cultural heritage, and the arts through grants to diverse projects worldwide.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$79.5m
Employees
1
EIN
94-3379521
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Health Trust

The Health Trust advances health equity in Silicon Valley by funding, advocating, and supporting initiatives that address systemic disparities in health and wellbeing.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$136.8m
Employees
103
EIN
94-6050231
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
51
EIN
94-2299959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frontier Model Forum

Frontier Model Forum advances Frontier AI safety through best practices, industry collaboration, and team expansion, enhancing its mission during FY 2023.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$10.4m
Employees
3
EIN
93-3755892
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Avenidas

Avenidas supports older adults with relevant services, including a Chinese community center, volunteer services, and Avenidas Village for members to maintain independent living.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$56.8m
Employees
69
EIN
94-1480548
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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