Wilmington area nonprofits

There are 1,525 organizations in the greater Wilmington metro area. Combined, these Wilmington metro nonprofits employ 8,358 people, earn more than $776 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.

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Job trends for Wilmington nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	124
1-10	72
11-25	39
26-100	33
101 to 1,000	20
1,000+	0

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Wilmington is driven by large organizations like NHRMC Physicians Group, The Davis Community, Young Mens Christian Association of Southeastern North CarolinaInc, Coastal Horizons Center, and Lower Cape Fear Hospice.
The largest employers tend to be social and country clubs, outpatient clinics, senior residential care facilities, multiservice human service organizations, and crisis hotlines.

Sizes of nonprofits in Wilmington

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	336
$250k to $1M	113
$1M to $5M	62
$5M to $25M	18
$25M to $100M	3
$100M+	2

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like NHRMC Physicians Group, Four County Electric Membership Corporation, Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Coastal Horizons Center, and The Davis Community earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Wilmington.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 10.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Wilmington with more than $100 million account for 37.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be outpatient clinics, public utilities, social and country clubs, senior residential care facilities, and hospices.

Types of nonprofits in Wilmington

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	232	55	$3,762,552	$12,633,466
Educational institutions	204	902	$55,300,298	$80,048,782
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	144	1,377	$59,858,444	$244,918,870
Foundations	114	12	$28,007,299	$277,681,090
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	113	210	$15,553,875	$36,847,632
Human service organizations	112	2,405	$109,416,984	$238,894,848
Business and community development organizations	99	70	$16,192,840	$210,578,688
Animal organizations	58	29	$4,302,092	$11,096,672
Health organizations	57	1,505	$230,366,786	$67,049,885
Mutual assistance organizations	57	54	$10,367,703	$18,466,193

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The Davis Community

The Davis Community provides health, wellness and rehabilitation services to aging adults in a loving, continuum of care environment in which each resident lives at an optimum level of function and dignity.

Revenue

$29.0m

Assets

$63.5m

Employees

623

EIN

56-6065223

IRS type

501(c)(3)

NC Coastal Land Trust

To enrich the coastal communities of North Carolina through conservation of natural areas and working landscapes, education, and the promotion of good land stewardship.

Revenue

$16.9m

Assets

$46.2m

Employees

EIN

56-1791849

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cape Fear Academy

Cape Fear Academy is a high school in Wilmington, NC whose mission is: To operate a private school for grades pk - 12 in wilmington, nc.

Revenue

$12.5m

Assets

$29.8m

Employees

249

EIN

56-6075566

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cape Fear Memorial Foundation

Cape Fear Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, NC, which was founded in 1996 and most recently had $5,009,562 in revenue and no employees.

Revenue

$5.0m

Assets

$61.0m

Employees

N/A

EIN

56-1974747

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lower Cape Fear Hospice

Since 1980, Lower Cape Fear Hospice has served patients and their families throughout southeastern North Carolina. Their services are available in Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Onslow and Pender counties in North Carolina.

Revenue

$36.1m

Assets

$56.8m

Employees

436

EIN

56-1216682

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pender Ems and Fire

To excel as a leader in public safety and public education related to emergency, non-emergency medical services and Fire protection services. Through planning and foresight provide these comprehensive services in an excellent and timely manner giving th...

Revenue

$12.3m

Assets

$12.8m

Employees

231

EIN

81-0567043

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Coastal Horizons Center

Coastal horizons center, inc. Promotes choices for healthier lives and safer communities by providing assistance to those in need of prevention, crisis intervention, crimial justice alternatives, community outreach, substance abuse, and mental health tr...

Revenue

$31.0m

Assets

$12.6m

Employees

535

EIN

56-0950370

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington

The mission of good shepherd is to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless and foster transition to housing.

Revenue

$5.4m

Assets

$4.7m

Employees

EIN

56-1566178

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Plantation Village

The mission of plantation village is to provide a continuing life care facility in a dynamic community that promotes security, wellness and independence with dignity. Operate a life care facility which provides housing, support services, health care and...

Revenue

$16.7m

Assets

$62.2m

Employees

188

EIN

56-1345076

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Coastal Preparatory Academy

Wilmington Education Organization, dba Coastal Preparatory Academy, is a Challenge Foundation Academy (CPA-CFA)-- a public K-8 charter school located in New Hanover County. CPA-CFA is a tuition-free public charter school open to all residents of North C...

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$1.4m

Employees

EIN

81-4262635

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Wilmington area nonprofits

Job trends for Wilmington nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Wilmington

Types of nonprofits in Wilmington

Directory of nonprofits in Wilmington

The Davis Community

NC Coastal Land Trust

Cape Fear Academy

Cape Fear Memorial Foundation

Lower Cape Fear Hospice

Pender Ems and Fire

Coastal Horizons Center

Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington

Plantation Village

Coastal Preparatory Academy

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