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California unions and employment organizations

There are 4,266 unions and employment organizations in California. Combined, these Californian unions and employment organizations employ 86,312 people, earn more than $8 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of unions and employment organizations in California

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Labor unions
 
3,021
 
$4,145,630,790
Employment agencies and job training organizations
 
785
 
$1,240,804,321
Employment and job training programs
 
390
 
$822,975,052
Vocational rehabilitation organizations
 
156
 
$2,191,758,233
Union and employment professional societies
 
96
 
$11,835,808
Union and employment alliances and advocates
 
46
 
$19,967,789
Organizations supporting multiple union and employment organizations
 
35
 
$4,123,591
Union and employment technical and management assistance proviers
 
12
 
$277,675
Organizations supporting a single union or employment nonprofits
 
11
 
$632,477
Union and employment research and public policy institutes
 
3
 
$1,561,741
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Unions and employment organizations by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
 
1,108
 
$2,656,975,673
San Francisco
 
744
 
$2,058,315,990
Sacramento
 
454
 
$1,054,277,386
Riverside
 
305
 
$258,830,671
San Jose
 
289
 
$386,602,968
San Diego
 
280
 
$454,877,896
Fresno
 
94
 
$77,261,466
Bakersfield
 
92
 
$68,282,809
Santa Rosa
 
74
 
$69,520,971
Oxnard
 
73
 
$61,477,348
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Job trends for California unions and employment organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
593
1-10
 
439
11-25
 
255
26-100
 
282
101 to 1,000
 
115
1,000+
 
16
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Sizes of unions and employment organizations in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,086
$250k to $1M
 
548
$1M to $5M
 
439
$5M to $25M
 
224
$25M to $100M
 
46
$100M+
 
8
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Directory of unions and employment organizations in California

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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
$23.5m
Assets
$34.3m
Employees
200
EIN
68-0200138
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Associated Builders and Contractors of Southern California

ABC SoCal champions free enterprise, offers training programs, and promotes fair competition in the construction industry through education and legislation.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
86
EIN
95-2893577
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Center for Contract Compliance

Center for Contract Compliance is a labor union in Covina, CA whose mission is: Enforcement of labor contracts concerning construction laborers.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$25.5m
Employees
31
EIN
33-6037389
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Marine Exchange Lalb Harbor

Marine Exchange Lalb Harbor enhances safety, provides vessel traffic services, and relays data in Southern California ports.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
21
EIN
95-1471115
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Contract Services Administration Trust Fund

The Contract Services Administration Trust Fund administers programs for the benefit of the motion picture and television industry in accordance with provisions of various collective bargaining agreements, based in Burbank, CA.
Revenue
$23.3m
Assets
$61.3m
Employees
179
EIN
95-6156946
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Joint Safety and Training Institute

The Joint Safety and Training Institute is an independent trust formed between the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 18 to improve safety and training for Local 18 members.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
5
EIN
30-1161903
IRS type
501(c)(6)

California Public Employers Labor Relations Association (CALPELRA)

CALPELRA helps California public sector employers better serve their communities by providing comprehensive, quality training in labor relations and personnel management and by fostering professional development with a dynamic network of support.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
6
EIN
94-2751174
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Finishing Trades Institute of Northern California and Nevada Trust

To promote the working conditions of members by providing Training to apprentices and journeymen in the skilled crafts of floor covering, painting, taping, and glazing.
Revenue
$15.3m
Assets
$43.1m
Employees
36
EIN
11-3785631
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Apprentice & Journeyman TRG Trust Fund

Establishing, conducting or participating in educational programs for apprentices and journeymen in the plumbing and piping industry within Southern California.
Revenue
$59.1m
Assets
$170.1m
Employees
202
EIN
95-1936049
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay

Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay is a vocational rehabilitation organization in San Francisco, CA whose mission is: We create solutions to poverty through the businesses we operate.
Revenue
$75.6m
Assets
$100.2m
Employees
1,555
EIN
94-1156540
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
$62.2m
Assets
$75.0m
Employees
1,483
EIN
94-1212132
IRS type
501(c)(3)

JVS Socal

Jewish Vocational Service is the first and most experienced non-profit, non-sectarian organization focused exclusively on career services and workforce development in Los Angeles.
Revenue
$27.8m
Assets
$21.6m
Employees
1,179
EIN
95-1691012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Social Vocational Services (SVS)

To provide the training and support necessary for those who participate in its services to achieve their social, recreational, vocational and residential goals.
Revenue
$133.4m
Assets
$143.0m
Employees
2,624
EIN
95-3284250
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative

To accelerate the transfer of high-impact research in clinical processes and systems technology into widespread adoption in the sectors of data management, clinical trial matching and sponsorship; therefore more quickly benefiting doctors and patients.
Revenue
$47.3m
Assets
$60.9m
Employees
113
EIN
20-4284925
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Toolworks

Toolworks is a San Francisco-based human service agency offering vocational training and community support to people with disabilities.
Revenue
$20.4m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
482
EIN
94-2493384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Goodwill Southern California / Goodwill Industries of Southern California

Transforms lives through work for people with disabilities and offers contract services to businesses in Los Angeles.
Revenue
$288.1m
Assets
$182.3m
Employees
2,581
EIN
95-1641441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope Services

HOPE Services provides this information as a courtesy to our donors. We believe it is accurate and in accordance with current applicable law; however, we neither intend nor attempt to render legal, tax or financial advice.
Revenue
$48.0m
Assets
$51.7m
Employees
804
EIN
94-1399287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Clara County Electrical JATC

To provide a program for the education of apprentices and supplementary education of journeymen who are covered by collective bargaining agreements.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$48.9m
Employees
53
EIN
94-2324608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Op Eng & Participating EMP Pre-Appren / Apprentice & Journeyman Affirm Act Trng

To provide training programs for pre-apprentices, apprentices, and journeymen covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the union and employers.
Revenue
$23.1m
Assets
$60.2m
Employees
59
EIN
94-1542942
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climb Hire

Climb Hire creates economic opportunity and mobility for overlooked talent by training diverse and determined talent to break into new careers.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$11.5m
Employees
31
EIN
83-3791155
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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