Santa Maria area nonprofits

There are 2,799 organizations in the greater Santa Maria metro area, including the cities of Santa Maria and Santa Barbara. Combined, these Santa Maria metro nonprofits employ 25,878 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $10 billion.

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Job trends for Santa Maria nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	299
1-10	179
11-25	78
26-100	84
101 to 1,000	40
1,000+	7

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Santa Maria is driven by large organizations like Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (CH), Covenant Living West, Sansum Clinic, Westmont College, and Channel Islands YMCA.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, community clinics, multiservice human service organizations, senior residential care facilities, and vocational rehabilitation programs.

Sizes of nonprofits in Santa Maria

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	882
$250k to $1M	253
$1M to $5M	161
$5M to $25M	65
$25M to $100M	10
$100M+	8

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Direct Relief, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (CH), Sansum Clinic, Tri-Counties Regional Center, and Cottage Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Santa Maria.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.8% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Santa Maria with more than $100 million account for 66.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be organizations supporting multiple public safety organizations, general hospitals, community clinics, developmentally disabled centers, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Santa Maria

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	387	3,623	$373,171,392	$1,267,798,792
Religious organizations	360	64	$9,024,894	$17,055,664
Foundations	334	123	$332,324,377	$2,085,187,226
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	271	1,491	$104,442,858	$629,431,514
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	243	1,127	$48,575,237	$91,879,458
Business and community development organizations	186	244	$36,298,777	$39,704,002
Human service organizations	157	6,524	$629,092,396	$896,607,531
Environmental organizations	86	355	$34,526,964	$98,227,932
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	82	350	$71,487,027	$1,183,179,353
Animal organizations	76	512	$33,630,949	$94,583,069

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Direct Relief

Improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergency situations by mobilizing and providing essential medical resources needed for their care. Improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergency situations.

Revenue

$1.4b

Assets

$527.9m

Employees

106

EIN

95-1831116

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (CH)

For over 125 years, Cottage Health has been providing advanced medical care for patients throughout California. Today, their nationally recognized services provide families with the patient-centered care they deserve.

Revenue

$845.8m

Assets

$1.7b

Employees

3,436

EIN

95-1644629

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Santa Barbara Foundation

Santa Barbara Foundation's mission is to use every tool at their disposal to facilitate the building of philanthropy, strengthen the nonprofit sector, and identify and strategically address important community opportunities and needs.

Revenue

$25.9m

Assets

$372.6m

Employees

EIN

95-1866094

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wood-Claeyssens Foundation

The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation enhances the quality of life in the local community through grantmaking to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations serving the Santa Barbara and Ventura County areas.

Revenue

$17.3m

Assets

$106.9m

Employees

N/A

EIN

32-0341358

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast

As the most trusted provider of reproductive health care, we promote the ability of all individuals to lead fulfilled lives, build healthy families, and make informed decisions, through high quality health services, education and advocacy. To provide a ...

Revenue

$19.1m

Assets

$33.1m

Employees

174

EIN

95-2319356

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Sansum Clinic

The clinic provides medical services to the general public, including charity care to patients who are unable to pay and those under medicare and medi-cal programs at less than standard charges. Other health services in the community are also provided, ...

Revenue

$322.1m

Assets

$142.0m

Employees

1,381

EIN

95-6419205

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Vitamin Angels

Our mission is to mobilize and deploy private sector resources to advance availability, access and use of micronutrients, especially Vitamin a, among at-risk populations in need. A leading partner for global alleviation of micronutrient deficiency among...

Revenue

$136.0m

Assets

$77.1m

Employees

EIN

77-0485881

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Fielding Graduate University

Fielding Graduate University is an accredited nonprofit leader in blended graduate education, combining face-to-face and online learning. Their curriculum offers quality degrees and courses for professionals living and working anywhere in the world.

Revenue

$21.7m

Assets

$29.1m

Employees

290

EIN

95-2882724

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Midland School Corporation

Midland School provides a unique college preparatory boarding school experience to a diverse student body. It teaches the value of a lifetime of learning, self-reliance, simplicity, responsibility to community, the environment and love for the outdoors.

Revenue

$6.4m

Assets

$25.3m

Employees

EIN

95-1684072

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation

To manage, maintain and renovate the Santa Barbara Bowl, to provide music and performing arts events in the Santa Barbara Community, to promote cultural and artistic awareness in Santa Barbara County.

Revenue

$8.3m

Assets

$42.5m

Employees

EIN

95-3618955

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Santa Maria area nonprofits

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Direct Relief

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (CH)

Santa Barbara Foundation

Wood-Claeyssens Foundation

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast

Sansum Clinic

Vitamin Angels

Fielding Graduate University

Midland School Corporation

Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation

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