Nonprofits in California
There are 207,940 organizations in California. Combined, these Californian nonprofits employ 2 million people, earn more than $513 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 trillion.
Nonprofits by major California cities
Metro area | Nonprofits | Revenues |
---|---|---|
71,301 | $125,290,028,456 | |
30,722 | $228,526,314,557 | |
17,295 | $16,534,709,407 | |
16,880 | $32,839,321,011 | |
14,158 | $31,966,354,405 | |
11,866 | $26,822,452,271 | |
4,209 | $6,746,961,851 | |
4,090 | $7,381,736,247 | |
3,340 | $3,864,706,377 | |
3,223 | $2,638,098,710 |
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Job trends for California nonprofits
Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
0 | 22,758 |
1-10 | 10,732 |
11-25 | 4,397 |
26-100 | 4,393 |
101 to 1,000 | 2,325 |
1,000+ | 270 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in California is driven by large organizations like Molding Hearts Org, Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, University of Southern California (USC), and Stanford University / The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University.
- The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, general hospitals, heart disease organizations, universities, and health finance organizations.
Sizes of nonprofits in California
Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
< $250k | 50,644 |
$250k to $1M | 14,311 |
$1M to $5M | 8,940 |
$5M to $25M | 3,844 |
$25M to $100M | 1,123 |
$100M+ | 495 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (KFHP), Kaiser Permanente, Schwab Charitable Fund, Stanford University / The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, and Dignity Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in California.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.9% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in California with more than $100 million account for 75.8% of nonprofit earnings.
- The highest earning organizations tend to be managed care organizations, health finance organizations, hospital systems, general hospitals, and universities.
Types of nonprofits in California
Nonprofit type | Number | Revenues |
---|---|---|
38,720 | $4,299,464,595 | |
26,481 | $58,567,764,882 | |
18,581 | $46,697,501,644 | |
16,187 | $26,306,007,738 | |
15,786 | $7,575,025,634 | |
15,648 | $5,229,705,907 | |
12,831 | $7,302,077,494 | |
5,232 | $1,779,772,452 | |
5,131 | $9,288,093,012 | |
4,892 | $21,593,037,316 |
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Directory of nonprofits in California
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1-20 of 207,940
ClimateWorks Foundation
Revenue
$330.5m
Assets
$503.1m
Employees
164
EIN
26-2303250
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Common Sense Media
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$40.8m
Employees
186
EIN
41-2024986
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Pasadena Humane
Revenue
$16.4m
Assets
$42.9m
Employees
167
EIN
95-1643344
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Humane Society Silicon Valley
Revenue
$19.2m
Assets
$63.6m
Employees
165
EIN
94-1196215
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Conservation Society of California
Revenue
$35.4m
Assets
$99.1m
Employees
379
EIN
94-1687847
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Earthjustice
Revenue
$135.3m
Assets
$276.7m
Employees
597
EIN
94-1730465
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Skoll Foundation
Revenue
$53.8m
Assets
$785.7m
Employees
61
EIN
11-3659133
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Camfed
Revenue
$17.7m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
15
EIN
54-2033897
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Stuart Foundation
Revenue
$19.5m
Assets
$461.5m
Employees
15
EIN
20-0882784
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Marin Humane
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$24.7m
Employees
142
EIN
94-1156562
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Canine Companions for Independence (CCI)
Revenue
$45.8m
Assets
$163.9m
Employees
392
EIN
94-2494324
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Futures Without Violence
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$71.7m
Employees
62
EIN
94-3110973
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Summer Search
Revenue
$26.6m
Assets
$31.9m
Employees
190
EIN
68-0200138
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Meals on Wheels of San Francisco (MOWSF)
Revenue
$29.9m
Assets
$85.3m
Employees
190
EIN
94-1741155
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Seva Foundation
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$34.9m
Employees
29
EIN
38-2231279
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Reading Partners
Revenue
$36.2m
Assets
$41.8m
Employees
754
EIN
77-0568469
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Eko
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
18
EIN
45-2513966
IRS type
501(c)(4)
Grid Alternatives
Revenue
$23.1m
Assets
$33.3m
Employees
227
EIN
26-0043353
IRS type
501(c)(3)
At the Crossroads
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
15
EIN
27-2603924
IRS type
501(c)(3)
St Baldrick's Foundation (SBF)
Revenue
$22.6m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
45
EIN
20-1173824
IRS type
501(c)(3)