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- The Top 100 Charities by Revenue in 2019
The top 100 charities with the most revenue are massive and diverse. With each charity earning between $544.6 million and $10 billion in revenues, these organizations combined earn $141.5 billion in revenues each year and have $294.2 billion in investable assets.
Mission-wise, foundations (including donor-advised funds) are the most common, with ~20% of the top 100 charities. International development and relief organizations come second, with ~12% of the charities. Third place is surprising: Pharmaceutical charities set up by drug companies to help people pay for their prescription medications. After that are research institutes, sports leagues, religious organizations, and a variety of others.
Trends among the top 100 charities
List of the top 100 charities
Revenue:
$9,936,953,867
NTEE:
EIN:
11-0303001
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1990
Revenue:
$8,259,952,869
NTEE:
EIN:
31-4379427
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1925
Revenue:
$5,607,122,529
NTEE:
EIN:
56-2618866
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2007
Revenue:
$4,558,510,409
NTEE:
EIN:
31-1640316
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1999
Revenue:
$3,764,893,999
NTEE:
EIN:
31-1774905
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2001
Revenue:
$2,946,578,916
NTEE:
EIN:
23-7825575
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1996
Revenue:
$2,918,419,538
NTEE:
EIN:
20-5205488
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2006
Revenue:
$2,889,257,370
NTEE:
EIN:
83-0590263
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2018
Revenue:
$2,831,620,652
NTEE:
EIN:
36-3673599
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1988
Revenue:
$2,820,705,791
NTEE:
EIN:
91-1791788
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1997
Revenue:
$2,813,454,935
NTEE:
EIN:
53-0196605
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1900
Revenue:
$2,522,088,710
NTEE:
EIN:
20-3674498
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2005
Revenue:
$2,302,244,584
NTEE:
EIN:
45-5002209
Location:
Founded:
2012
Revenue:
$2,087,294,387
NTEE:
EIN:
57-1067151
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1998
Revenue:
$2,081,857,979
NTEE:
EIN:
98-0380092
Location:
Sweden
Website:
Founded:
2002
Revenue:
$2,034,194,172
NTEE:
EIN:
23-2888152
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1997
Revenue:
$1,985,509,644
NTEE:
EIN:
04-2263040
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1951
Revenue:
$1,850,594,561
NTEE:
EIN:
98-6001029
Location:
Switzerland
Website:
Founded:
1942
Revenue:
$1,842,446,821
NTEE:
EIN:
04-2239742
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1958
Revenue:
$1,753,453,665
NTEE:
EIN:
26-1215559
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2008
Revenue:
$1,738,559,060
NTEE:
EIN:
31-1520982
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1997
Revenue:
$1,601,124,226
NTEE:
EIN:
53-0206027
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1846
Revenue:
$1,552,412,929
NTEE:
EIN:
44-6011082
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1946
Revenue:
$1,521,671,969
NTEE:
EIN:
58-1493949
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1982
Revenue:
$1,472,944,135
NTEE:
EIN:
13-3951057
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1995
Revenue:
$1,441,237,383
NTEE:
EIN:
23-1353340
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1909
Revenue:
$1,440,703,778
NTEE:
EIN:
82-1715859
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2017
Revenue:
$1,434,057,142
NTEE:
EIN:
95-1831116
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1948
Revenue:
$1,411,381,183
NTEE:
EIN:
59-0735717
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1953
Revenue:
$1,374,840,088
NTEE:
EIN:
26-2502555
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2010
Revenue:
$1,342,512,097
NTEE:
EIN:
82-5373223
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2018
Revenue:
$1,326,519,936
NTEE:
EIN:
14-1402155
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1953
Revenue:
$1,294,400,343
NTEE:
EIN:
21-0634479
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1947
Revenue:
$1,259,060,155
NTEE:
EIN:
04-3756900
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2003
Revenue:
$1,236,845,130
NTEE:
EIN:
95-4112121
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1987
Revenue:
$1,213,073,425
NTEE:
EIN:
01-0575520
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2003
Revenue:
$1,198,692,527
NTEE:
EIN:
14-1368361
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1951
Revenue:
$1,177,036,911
NTEE:
EIN:
22-3850021
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2003
Revenue:
$1,144,272,257
NTEE:
EIN:
26-3922995
Location:
Founded:
2009
Revenue:
$1,135,358,730
NTEE:
EIN:
34-1747398
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1993
Revenue:
$1,132,994,096
NTEE:
EIN:
26-1437283
Location:
Founded:
2008
Revenue:
$1,111,594,000
NTEE:
EIN:
95-2102389
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1960
Revenue:
$1,099,827,519
NTEE:
EIN:
22-3622487
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1999
Revenue:
$1,096,273,032
NTEE:
EIN:
13-3441466
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1988
Revenue:
$1,073,678,672
NTEE:
EIN:
13-1623965
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1900
Revenue:
$1,057,710,190
NTEE:
EIN:
44-0567264
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1906
Revenue:
$1,046,852,810
NTEE:
EIN:
45-0228055
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1922
Revenue:
$1,019,319,122
NTEE:
EIN:
91-2171891
Location:
Founded:
2002
Revenue:
$1,017,526,786
NTEE:
EIN:
43-1890105
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2000
Revenue:
$998,088,724
NTEE:
EIN:
53-0242652
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1951
Revenue:
$978,060,569
NTEE:
EIN:
23-2766661
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1994
Revenue:
$976,347,900
NTEE:
EIN:
06-1008595
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1979
Revenue:
$967,451,493
NTEE:
EIN:
56-0686338
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1958
Revenue:
$954,963,940
NTEE:
EIN:
13-1961750
Location:
Founded:
1983
Revenue:
$953,223,395
NTEE:
EIN:
36-2423707
Location:
Founded:
1956
Revenue:
$914,482,299
NTEE:
EIN:
59-2174510
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1982
Revenue:
$878,622,618
NTEE:
EIN:
26-3753801
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2009
Revenue:
$831,510,429
NTEE:
EIN:
35-0868122
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1938
Revenue:
$827,190,505
NTEE:
EIN:
35-2027985
Location:
Founded:
1998
Revenue:
$822,229,715
NTEE:
EIN:
23-7174183
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1972
Revenue:
$808,503,525
NTEE:
EIN:
23-7099472
Location:
Canada
Website:
Founded:
1842
Revenue:
$787,949,092
NTEE:
EIN:
80-0517818
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2009
Revenue:
$785,361,499
NTEE:
EIN:
13-5660870
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1933
Revenue:
$781,860,963
NTEE:
EIN:
06-0726487
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1932
Revenue:
$781,621,034
NTEE:
EIN:
23-7413005
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1973
Revenue:
$770,394,527
NTEE:
EIN:
58-1375066
Location:
Founded:
1979
Revenue:
$769,888,861
NTEE:
EIN:
13-1788491
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1922
Revenue:
$758,899,883
NTEE:
EIN:
36-3640583
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1987
Revenue:
$751,860,799
NTEE:
EIN:
52-7082731
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2001
Revenue:
$746,432,389
NTEE:
EIN:
13-5613797
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1924
Revenue:
$734,112,873
NTEE:
EIN:
58-1437002
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1980
Revenue:
$720,644,189
NTEE:
EIN:
63-0377461
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1933
Revenue:
$717,949,667
NTEE:
EIN:
59-3649371
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2000
Revenue:
$708,136,605
NTEE:
EIN:
98-0593375
Location:
Switzerland
Website:
Founded:
2009
Revenue:
$698,140,612
NTEE:
EIN:
23-7156071
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1971
Revenue:
$685,545,163
NTEE:
EIN:
74-1070544
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1966
Revenue:
$669,379,273
NTEE:
EIN:
47-2408339
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2014
Revenue:
$668,651,148
NTEE:
EIN:
47-1116371
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2014
Revenue:
$660,009,045
NTEE:
EIN:
51-0169168
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1937
Revenue:
$658,021,432
NTEE:
EIN:
46-0500266
Location:
Founded:
2003
Revenue:
$653,738,243
NTEE:
EIN:
04-2505372
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1973
Revenue:
$644,479,275
NTEE:
EIN:
53-0196572
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1938
Revenue:
$642,552,640
NTEE:
EIN:
95-1790021
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1954
Revenue:
$632,034,707
NTEE:
EIN:
04-6010342
Location:
Founded:
1957
Revenue:
$624,716,557
NTEE:
EIN:
81-3565570
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2016
Revenue:
$620,956,083
NTEE:
EIN:
13-1685039
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1945
Revenue:
$613,500,087
NTEE:
EIN:
20-4170342
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2007
Revenue:
$612,445,700
NTEE:
EIN:
47-5446562
Location:
Founded:
2016
Revenue:
$609,135,143
NTEE:
EIN:
94-1655673
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1968
Revenue:
$606,310,220
NTEE:
EIN:
81-0739440
Location:
Website:
Founded:
2016
Revenue:
$605,442,657
NTEE:
EIN:
63-0985617
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1980
Revenue:
$592,482,065
NTEE:
EIN:
95-3435919
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1980
Revenue:
$590,885,127
NTEE:
EIN:
36-2586390
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1965
Revenue:
$581,819,568
NTEE:
EIN:
43-1614543
Location:
Founded:
1992
Revenue:
$576,155,570
NTEE:
EIN:
06-0646701
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1929
Revenue:
$568,398,026
NTEE:
EIN:
95-3432210
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1979
Revenue:
$564,214,027
NTEE:
EIN:
36-2167000
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1915
Revenue:
$548,738,660
NTEE:
EIN:
22-6029397
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1949
Revenue:
$547,022,569
NTEE:
EIN:
13-1656633
Location:
Website:
Founded:
1896
Revenue:
$544,639,008
NTEE:
EIN:
20-1922957
Location:
Founded:
2006