Washington DC area nonprofits

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There are 49,926 organizations in the greater Washington DC metro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro nonprofits employ 594,638 people, earn more than $123 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $285 billion.

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Job trends for Washington DC nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	6,019
1-10	3,276
11-25	1,548
26-100	1,488
101 to 1,000	723
1,000+	75

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Washington DC is driven by large organizations like Board of Education of Montgomery County Employee Benefit Trust Fund, Inova Health Care Service (IHCS), American National Red Cross (ANRC), The George Washington University (GWU), and Georgetown University.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, trade / professional associations, fraternal societies, and disaster relief organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Washington DC

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	10,096
$250k to $1M	4,110
$1M to $5M	3,287
$5M to $25M	1,560
$25M to $100M	461
$100M+	191

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Inova Health Care Service (IHCS), American National Red Cross (ANRC), Mitre, Aarp, and National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Washington DC.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Washington DC with more than $100 million account for 60.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be trade / professional associations, general hospitals, fraternal societies, universities, and unions.

Types of nonprofits in Washington DC

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	7,328	105,865	$11,422,556,948	$25,329,719,984
Religious organizations	6,843	4,858	$671,333,132	$1,608,806,507
Business and community development organizations	5,100	57,494	$19,560,270,468	$27,133,691,893
Foundations	3,816	1,141	$4,166,582,256	$24,015,672,415
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	3,583	23,099	$3,895,416,148	$9,281,879,996
Human service organizations	3,456	56,110	$3,982,378,913	$8,061,104,483
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	2,822	14,733	$1,071,763,934	$1,918,775,521
Health organizations	1,974	106,599	$18,030,964,253	$28,809,215,807
International-focused organizations	1,927	14,000	$5,784,044,281	$7,912,388,140
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	1,409	13,053	$7,434,415,197	$38,626,051,945

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The Seed Foundation

The Seed Foundation is a national nonprofit that partners with urban communities to provide innovative educational opportunities that prepare underserved students for success in college and beyond. The SEED Foundation is a national nonprofit that partne...

Revenue

$4.3m

Assets

$9.4m

Employees

EIN

54-1850819

IRS type

501(c)(3)

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states.

Revenue

$51.1m

Assets

$36.9m

Employees

179

EIN

13-1084330

IRS type

501(c)(6)

CTIA-The Wireless Association

CTIA-The Wireless Association is an international nonprofit membership organization that has represented the wireless communications industry since 1984.

Revenue

$74.9m

Assets

$190.0m

Employees

106

EIN

52-1347628

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Freedom Forum

The Freedom Forum -- dedicated to free press, free speech and free spirit for all people -- is a nonpartisan foundation that champions the five freedoms of the First Amendment.

Revenue

$30.9m

Assets

$704.2m

Employees

N/A

EIN

54-1604427

IRS type

501(c)(3)

International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)

IFDA's mission is to provide industry support on two basic fronts-government relations and industry relations.

Revenue

$7.5m

Assets

$16.6m

Employees

EIN

06-1638811

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)

NEMA's mission is to create exceptional theatre experiences, inspiring generations to explore the wonder of their world.

Revenue

$21.5m

Assets

$22.5m

Employees

EIN

13-1085700

IRS type

501(c)(6)

International Masonry Training and Education Foundation (IMTEF)

The International Masonry Training and Education Foundation (IMTEF) provides training, certifications and continuing education programs to the members of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers.

Revenue

$25.5m

Assets

$49.5m

Employees

183

EIN

27-1494284

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Friends of the Earth US

Friends of the Earth fights to defend the environment and create a more healthy and just world. We are part of a federation of grassroots groups in 76 countries.

Revenue

$740.9k

Assets

$937.3k

Employees

EIN

13-2644641

IRS type

501(c)(4)

Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)

Software and Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA is an umbrella association representing 800+ technology, data and media companies globally.

Revenue

$8.8m

Assets

$7.2m

Employees

EIN

52-1329859

IRS type

501(c)(6)

International Partnership for Microbicides (IPM)

IPM's mission is to prevent HIV transmission by accelerating the development and availability of safe and effective microbicides for use by women in developing countries.

Revenue

$25.2m

Assets

$28.1m

Employees

EIN

01-0741733

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Washington DC area nonprofits

Job trends for Washington DC nonprofits

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The Seed Foundation

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

CTIA-The Wireless Association

Freedom Forum

International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)

International Masonry Training and Education Foundation (IMTEF)

Friends of the Earth US

Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)

International Partnership for Microbicides (IPM)

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