Seattle area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Seattle area nonprofits
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There are 23,043 organizations in the greater Seattlemetro area, including the cities of Seattle, Auburn, Bellevue, Everett, Kent, Lakewood, Redmond, Renton, and Tacoma. Combined, these Seattle metro nonprofits employ 305,411 people, earn more than $93 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $266 billion.

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Job trends for Seattle nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,139
1-10	1,376
11-25	650
26-100	594
101 to 1,000	293
1,000+	35

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Seattle is driven by large organizations like Providence Health and Services, Providence Health and Services Oregon, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle Children's Hospital, and Franciscan Health System.
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, general hospitals, multiservice human service organizations, specialty hospitals, and community clinics.

Sizes of nonprofits in Seattle

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	4,792
$250k to $1M	1,729
$1M to $5M	1,183
$5M to $25M	473
$25M to $100M	154
$100M+	66

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Providence Health and Services, Providence Health and Services Oregon, and Swedish Medical Center earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Seattle.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Seattle with more than $100 million account for 82.3% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be organizations supporting a foundation, hospital systems, international development organizations, health finance organizations, and general hospitals.

Types of nonprofits in Seattle

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	3,319	1,240	$189,314,864	$443,082,830
Educational institutions	3,282	28,034	$2,881,762,034	$6,531,570,244
Foundations	2,017	5,855	$32,592,603,463	$83,797,993,383
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,926	10,026	$900,789,787	$2,687,817,655
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,906	11,816	$561,147,412	$955,568,578
Human service organizations	1,519	40,606	$2,751,736,470	$5,003,154,498
Business and community development organizations	1,367	4,186	$751,025,114	$2,014,156,022
Health organizations	876	148,940	$32,573,782,485	$40,294,906,176
Unions and employment organizations	786	14,761	$1,199,498,045	$1,640,185,989
Youth development organizations	686	3,217	$204,126,951	$383,404,844

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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

$2.2b

Assets

$4.7b

Employees

10.4k

EIN

91-0564748

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Pride Foundation

Pride Foundation advances equity and justice for LGBTQ+ people in the Northwest by awarding scholarships/grants and providing education/outreach.

Revenue

$9.1m

Assets

$49.0m

Employees

EIN

91-1325007

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Humane

Seattle Humane provides veterinary care, community outreach, and resources to build lifelong relationships between people and their pets.

Revenue

$12.3m

Assets

$47.0m

Employees

170

EIN

91-0282060

IRS type

501(c)(3)

FareStart

FareStart transforms lives through food, life skills, and job training, facilitating over 117 job placements in 2021.

Revenue

$17.0m

Assets

$20.3m

Employees

258

EIN

91-1546757

IRS type

501(c)(3)

College Success Foundation

College Success Foundation inspires low-income students to become transformational leaders by providing scholarships, college readiness programs, and career support.

Revenue

$22.6m

Assets

$21.0m

Employees

147

EIN

91-2036088

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Opera

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

$24.0m

Assets

$79.3m

Employees

394

EIN

91-0760426

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

$209.2m

Assets

$5.1m

Employees

EIN

94-3079432

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Neighborcare Health

The mission of Neighborcare Health is to provide comprehensive health care to families and individuals who have difficulty accessing care; respond with sensitivity to the needs of theiculturally diverse patients and advocate.

Revenue

$99.0m

Assets

$86.1m

Employees

880

EIN

91-0893287

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

$148.5m

Assets

$364.0m

Employees

2,084

EIN

91-0565553

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Theatre Group

Seattle Theatre Group presents performances, preserves historic theatres, and seeks to engage diverse communities through enriching arts experiences.

Revenue

$73.0m

Assets

$65.4m

Employees

365

EIN

94-3130227

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Path (PATH)

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Path is... a nonprofit global health organization based in Seattle, WA that creates and advances improved tools and practices that make women's self-care possible.

Revenue

$352.8m

Assets

$335.1m

Employees

667

EIN

91-1157127

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Food Lifeline

Food Lifeline collects and distributes food to feed hungry people throughout Western Washington, providing over 55 million meals annually.

Revenue

$129.4m

Assets

$33.2m

Employees

127

EIN

91-1090450

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seattle Children's Guild Association

Supports Seattle Children's Hospital through fundraising and encourages volunteerism and advocacy. Aims to improve healthcare quality through community contributions. Located in Seattle.

Revenue

$16.2m

Assets

$186.7k

Employees

EIN

91-1394056

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

$70.5m

Assets

$23.2m

Employees

532

EIN

91-1593913

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

We work with partner organizations worldwide to tackle critical problems in four program areas. Our Global Development Division works to help the world's poorest people lift themselves out of hunger and poverty.

Revenue

$7.0b

Assets

$68.9b

Employees

1,904

EIN

56-2618866

IRS type

501(c)(3)

World Vision

World Vision, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities to reach their full potential by tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice. (Cont. On Sch O.).

Revenue

$1.4b

Assets

$432.1m

Employees

958

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

$61.4m

Assets

$77.0m

Employees

585

EIN

91-6070005

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Bear Creek School (TBCS)

The Bear Creek School offers classical, liberal arts, college preparatory education taught from a Christian worldview. Students from preschool through grade 12 are guided to explore their unique journey in a Christian environment.

Revenue

$27.6m

Assets

$71.4m

Employees

288

EIN

91-1420530

IRS type

501(c)(3)

St. Thomas School

The mission of St. Thomas School is to develop responsible citizens of a global society. In partnership with parents, they inspire and motivate intellectually curious students.

Revenue

$15.9m

Assets

$79.3m

Employees

126

EIN

91-0840110

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Overlake School

Overlake School is committed to diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national or ethnic origin, socio-economic status, gender, sexual orientation or disability in the administration of its educational policies.

Revenue

$25.7m

Assets

$103.8m

Employees

247

EIN

91-0814431

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Seattle area nonprofits

Job trends for Seattle nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Seattle

Types of nonprofits in Seattle

Directory of nonprofits in Seattle

Seattle Children's Hospital

The Pride Foundation

Seattle Humane

FareStart

College Success Foundation

Seattle Opera

University of Washington Foundation

Neighborcare Health

Seattle Pacific University (SPU)

Seattle Theatre Group

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Path (PATH)

Food Lifeline

Seattle Children's Guild Association

The Geneva Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

World Vision

Woodland Park Zoo

The Bear Creek School (TBCS)

St. Thomas School

Overlake School

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