Boulder area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Boulder area nonprofits
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There are 2,756 organizations in the greater Bouldermetro area. Combined, these Boulder metro nonprofits employ 20,036 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.

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Job trends for Boulder nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	281
1-10	202
11-25	94
26-100	88
101 to 1,000	31
1,000+	2

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Boulder is driven by large organizations like Boulder Community Health (BCH), University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Ymca of Northern Colorado, Clinica Family Health, and Elevations Credit Union.
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, physical and earth sciences research centers, community clinics, human service societies, and credit unions.

Sizes of nonprofits in Boulder

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	719
$250k to $1M	246
$1M to $5M	161
$5M to $25M	55
$25M to $100M	14
$100M+	6

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Ahimsa Foundation, Boulder Community Health (BCH), University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Elevations Credit Union, and Centura Longmont United Hospital earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Boulder.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 5.1% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Boulder with more than $100 million account for 49.4% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be private foundations, hospital systems, physical and earth sciences research centers, credit unions, and energy conservation organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Boulder

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	413	2,903	$266,222,043	$435,659,952
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	302	1,046	$84,244,167	$181,833,003
Foundations	292	130	$783,532,420	$1,857,279,670
Religious organizations	284	86	$10,429,110	$30,031,186
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	184	1,036	$56,356,708	$102,079,416
Human service organizations	161	3,946	$263,282,079	$570,049,803
Business and community development organizations	130	510	$161,054,740	$163,652,034
Environmental organizations	126	1,283	$244,377,274	$259,714,571
International-focused organizations	86	86	$15,997,293	$29,393,634
Animal organizations	68	466	$56,436,344	$45,330,450

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1-20 of 2,756

Educause

EDUCAUSE helps those who lead, manage, and use information technology to shape strategic decisions at every level. EDUCAUSE actively engages with colleges and universities, corporations, foundations, government, and other nonprofit organizations.

Revenue

$23.9m

Assets

$45.9m

Employees

EIN

84-1455437

IRS type

501(c)(3)

CableLabs

We wake up every day to invent the future. Our powerful innovation engine develops life-altering technologies that move communities and industries toward more connected tomorrows.

Revenue

$79.9m

Assets

$64.7m

Employees

211

EIN

04-3012897

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Brewers Association

The Brewers Association promotes and protects small and independent American brewers and their craft beers in Boulder, CO.

Revenue

$24.8m

Assets

$36.4m

Employees

EIN

84-0802918

IRS type

501(c)(6)

The Geological Society of America (GSA)

The Geological Society of America provides access to elements that are essential to the professional growth of earth scientists at all levels of expertise and from all sectors: academic, government, business, and industry.

Revenue

$17.0m

Assets

$47.9m

Employees

EIN

13-1659623

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Naropa University

Naropa University is a Buddhist-inspired, student-centered liberal arts university in Boulder, Colorado. Naropa's undergraduate and graduate programs emphasize professional and personal growth, intellectual development, and contemplative practice.

Revenue

$27.5m

Assets

$33.5m

Employees

656

EIN

84-1029228

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Peak To Peak Charter Schools

Peak To Peak Charter Schools: Providing unique K-12 education to 1,400 students in Boulder Valley School District. Located in Lafayette, CO.

Revenue

$22.2m

Assets

$45.1m

Employees

287

EIN

84-1462870

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County

The Community Foundation is the recognized leader in preparing Boulder County for its future challenges, expanding the culture of giving, and galvanizing diverse resources to improve the quality of life for all.

Revenue

$52.0m

Assets

$107.7m

Employees

EIN

84-1171836

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Thistle Community Housing

Thistle Community Housing creates and preserves affordable homes for working families, seniors, and people with disabilities in Boulder County.

Revenue

$5.6m

Assets

$45.8m

Employees

EIN

74-2449502

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Imagine

Imagine! is a nonprofit agency providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities who live in Clear Creek, Gilpin, Jefferson and Summit Counties.

Revenue

$34.3m

Assets

$28.4m

Employees

675

EIN

84-0526620

IRS type

501(c)(3)

TRU Community Care

TRU Community Care is a Colorado-licensed, Medicare and Medicaid-certified, nonprofit healthcare organization serving Boulder, Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville, Adams County, Jefferson County, Weld County and beyond.

Revenue

$52.9m

Assets

$38.2m

Employees

427

EIN

84-0748577

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Native American Rights Fund (NARF)

Founded in 1970, NARF is the oldest and largest nonprofit law firm dedicated to asserting and defending the rights of Indian tribes, organizations and individuals nationwide.

Revenue

$17.5m

Assets

$64.7m

Employees

EIN

84-0611876

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Fund For The New School Boulder Country Day School

Boulder Country Day School provides a well-rounded education of academic excellence and character development in a safe environment, empowering our students to reach their full potential as lifelong learners and responsible, globally aware citizens.

Revenue

$11.5m

Assets

$22.3m

Employees

109

EIN

84-1096643

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mental Health Partners (MHP)

Mental Health Partners (MHP) provides comprehensive health and wellness services to residents of all ages from Boulder and Broomfield counties, regardless of their ability to pay.

Revenue

$49.6m

Assets

$51.0m

Employees

533

EIN

84-0520493

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Starfall Education Foundation

Starfall Education Foundation is a publicly supported organization. We create free and low-cost experiences whereby children can successfully learn through exploration.

Revenue

$7.8m

Assets

$23.2m

Employees

EIN

46-4463460

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Oweesta Corporation

First Nations Oweesta Corporation (the "Organization") supports economic growth in Native American communities through the creation, development and capitalization of Community Development Financial Institutions.

Revenue

$11.5m

Assets

$81.3m

Employees

EIN

54-1970097

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Clinica Family Health

Clinica Family Health provides high-quality care to low-income and underserved communities across South Boulder, Broomfield, and West Adams counties.

Revenue

$68.4m

Assets

$56.5m

Employees

827

EIN

84-0743432

IRS type

501(c)(3)

First Nations Development Institute

First Nations Development Institute works to improve economic conditions for Native Americans through technical assistance and training, advocacy and policy, and direct financial grants.

Revenue

$42.4m

Assets

$70.6m

Employees

EIN

54-1254491

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Centura Longmont United Hospital

At Longmont United Hospital we are committed to providing compassionate health care in a healing environment and to providing leadership to improve the health of the community we serve.

Revenue

$126.4m

Assets

$199.8m

Employees

EIN

84-0460697

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Frasier Meadows Manor

Frasier Meadows Manor is a non-profit retirement community in Boulder, CO that provides housing, healthcare, and related services to seniors.

Revenue

$45.3m

Assets

$254.3m

Employees

424

EIN

84-0503809

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Boulder COMMUNITY Hospital Foundation

BCH Foundation partners to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation, inspiring giving towards healthcare enhancement.

Revenue

$8.3m

Assets

$53.5m

Employees

EIN

84-0772664

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Boulder area nonprofits

Job trends for Boulder nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Boulder

Types of nonprofits in Boulder

Directory of nonprofits in Boulder

Educause

CableLabs

Brewers Association

The Geological Society of America (GSA)

Naropa University

Peak To Peak Charter Schools

The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County

Thistle Community Housing

Imagine

TRU Community Care

Native American Rights Fund (NARF)

Fund For The New School Boulder Country Day School

Mental Health Partners (MHP)

Starfall Education Foundation

Oweesta Corporation

Clinica Family Health

First Nations Development Institute

Centura Longmont United Hospital

Frasier Meadows Manor

Boulder COMMUNITY Hospital Foundation

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