Nonprofits in Washington

Name: Top 20 Washington nonprofits
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There are 48,695 organizations in Washington. Combined, these Washingtonian nonprofits employ 483,216 people, earn more than $125 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $396 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Washington cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Seattle	25,116	310,172	$96,310,086,981	$305,506,403,933
Spokane	3,881	29,462	$4,858,835,362	$22,690,352,842
Portland, OR	2,567	27,910	$6,039,818,015	$14,571,635,984
Olympia	2,252	11,027	$2,032,450,043	$12,190,112,846
Bremerton	1,702	8,131	$1,027,291,540	$3,746,159,303
Bellingham	1,635	8,609	$970,313,850	$5,860,311,660
Kennewick	1,511	12,787	$2,108,530,901	$10,308,601,140
Yakima	1,208	17,809	$2,295,991,767	$3,770,150,686
Wenatchee	1,078	8,819	$1,267,446,335	$1,728,611,024
Mount Vernon	929	2,836	$250,352,218	$494,691,116

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Job trends for Washington nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	6,041
1-10	2,815
11-25	1,321
26-100	1,124
101 to 1,000	506
1,000+	59

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Washington is driven by large organizations like Providence Health and Services, Providence Health and Services Oregon, MultiCare Health System, PeaceHealth, and Swedish Medical Center.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, multiservice human service organizations, community clinics, specialty hospitals, and credit unions.

Sizes of nonprofits in Washington

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	9,412
$250k to $1M	3,743
$1M to $5M	2,224
$5M to $25M	848
$25M to $100M	246
$100M+	116

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Gates Foundation Trust, Providence Health and Services, Gates Foundation, Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, and Providence Health and Services Oregon earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Washington.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Washington with more than $100 million account for 77.3% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, private foundations, organizations supporting a foundation, international development organizations, and health finance organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Washington

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	7,101	3,738	$441,653,582	$1,022,902,838
Educational institutions	6,237	49,963	$5,663,431,466	$15,581,754,566
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	4,662	24,745	$1,300,174,762	$2,098,242,910
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	3,926	17,743	$1,307,043,971	$3,848,671,364
Foundations	3,409	7,265	$26,077,887,424	$109,802,640,913
Business and community development organizations	3,225	6,892	$1,484,719,813	$3,308,927,209
Human service organizations	3,186	60,577	$4,479,056,705	$8,854,191,642
Youth development organizations	1,825	5,965	$346,825,827	$586,786,794
Unions and employment organizations	1,512	24,090	$2,252,072,611	$2,663,701,744
Health organizations	1,491	207,791	$52,434,311,607	$58,316,649,488

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1-20 of 48,695

Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle Children's is united by a compelling mission which is to provide hope, care and cures to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible.

Revenue

$2.7b

Assets

$5.6b

Employees

11.7k

EIN

91-0564748

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Humane

Seattle Humane saves pets, provides adoption services, offers veterinary care, and supports pet owners through resources like a pet food bank.

Revenue

$16.3m

Assets

$48.1m

Employees

161

EIN

91-0282060

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Pride Foundation

The Pride Foundation empowers LGBTQ+ communities in the Northwest through grants, scholarships, and leadership development, centering racial equity in its transformative initiatives.

Revenue

$10.5m

Assets

$52.9m

Employees

EIN

91-1325007

IRS type

501(c)(3)

FareStart

FareStart transforms lives through job training and food services, providing essential skills and nutritious meals to individuals facing employment barriers.

Revenue

$14.7m

Assets

$22.0m

Employees

162

EIN

91-1546757

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Opera strives to produce musically extraordinary, theatrically compelling operas, employing uniformly high quality casts, dramatically aware conductors, and innovative yet textually concerned directors and designers.

Revenue

$22.2m

Assets

$70.0m

Employees

597

EIN

91-0760426

IRS type

501(c)(3)

College Success Foundation

The College Success Foundation empowers low-income students through scholarships and support, fostering educational equity and inspiring them to become transformational leaders.

Revenue

$27.7m

Assets

$33.3m

Employees

204

EIN

91-2036088

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Neighborcare Health

Neighborcare Health delivers comprehensive, culturally responsive care--medical, dental, mental health, and homeless services--removing barriers with sliding fees and compassionate teams.

Revenue

$92.2m

Assets

$78.1m

Employees

818

EIN

91-0893287

IRS type

501(c)(3)

University of Washington Foundation

The University of Washington Foundation is a non-profit, public 501(c)(3) organization that advances the mission of the University of Washington by seeking and securing private support for its programs in service to students and society.

Revenue

$193.8m

Assets

$21.0m

Employees

EIN

94-3079432

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Pacific University (SPU)

Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is a private liberal arts university in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Pacific University is a place where 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students gain a superb education grounded on the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Revenue

$136.3m

Assets

$321.1m

Employees

1,459

EIN

91-0565553

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Theatre Group

Seattle Theatre Group presents diverse performances, stewards historic theatres, and advances inclusive arts education and community engagement through camps, workshops, and professional development.

Revenue

$111.1m

Assets

$100.4m

Employees

824

EIN

94-3130227

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Path (PATH)

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health advances health equity through partnerships, innovative solutions, and strategic support in health systems and disease management globally.

Revenue

$353.5m

Assets

$416.1m

Employees

598

EIN

91-1157127

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Food Lifeline

Food Lifeline feeds people facing hunger and drives policy, partnerships, and food distribution to expand access to culturally relevant, nutritious food and end hunger.

Revenue

$156.5m

Assets

$30.4m

Employees

138

EIN

91-1090450

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Geneva Foundation

The Geneva Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports and advances innovative medical research and excellence in education within the U.S. military.

Revenue

$60.8m

Assets

$25.2m

Employees

456

EIN

91-1593913

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Children's Guild Association

The Seattle Children's Guild Association supports Seattle Children's Hospital through fundraising, volunteerism, and advocacy, enhancing healthcare for children regardless of their families' financial means.

Revenue

$22.9m

Assets

$242.3k

Employees

EIN

91-1394056

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Gates Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a nonprofit fighting global poverty, disease, and inequity through partnerships focused on health, education, and development.

Revenue

$8.1b

Assets

$78.7b

Employees

2,245

EIN

56-2618866

IRS type

501(c)(3)

World Vision

World Vision empowers children and communities to overcome poverty through Christian partnerships, emergency relief, and sustainable access to clean water, food, healthcare, and education.

Revenue

$1.4b

Assets

$515.3m

Employees

1,034

EIN

95-1922279

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo saves animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, inspiring people to learn, care and act.

Revenue

$83.7m

Assets

$102.4m

Employees

645

EIN

91-6070005

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Boyer Children's Clinic

Boyer improves the quality of life for children with special healthcare needs by providing hope, compassion, and solutions for each family served.

Revenue

$10.6m

Assets

$15.0m

Employees

126

EIN

91-1316838

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Highline College Foundation

The Highline community College Foundation is an organization of community members dedicated to raising funds that help provide quality education at Highline community College.

Revenue

$7.2m

Assets

$16.3m

Employees

EIN

23-7428279

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bellevue Downtown Association

Bellevue Downtown Association creatively leads downtown development, fosters community, and produces major celebrations attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees annually.

Revenue

$2.5m

Assets

$1.9m

Employees

EIN

91-6183167

IRS type

501(c)(6)

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Nonprofits in Washington

Nonprofits by major Washington cities

Job trends for Washington nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Washington

Types of nonprofits in Washington

Directory of nonprofits in Washington

Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle Humane

The Pride Foundation

FareStart

Seattle Opera

College Success Foundation

Neighborcare Health

University of Washington Foundation

Seattle Pacific University (SPU)

Seattle Theatre Group

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Path (PATH)

Food Lifeline

The Geneva Foundation

Seattle Children's Guild Association

Gates Foundation

World Vision

Woodland Park Zoo

Boyer Children's Clinic

Highline College Foundation

Bellevue Downtown Association

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