Nonprofits in California
There are 210,526 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 |
---|---|---|
72,160 | $128,562,874,210 | |
31,014 | $218,815,738,959 | |
17,608 | $17,485,462,129 | |
17,070 | $33,685,593,404 | |
14,384 | $32,804,264,251 | |
12,026 | $29,738,604,179 | |
4,291 | $6,776,337,749 | |
4,150 | $8,055,533,645 | |
3,364 | $4,003,886,088 | |
3,292 | $2,826,927,256 |
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Job trends for California nonprofits
Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
0 | 29,420 |
1-10 | 10,788 |
11-25 | 4,416 |
26-100 | 4,469 |
101 to 1,000 | 2,411 |
1,000+ | 285 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in California is driven by large organizations like Molding Hearts Org, MashUp Contemporary Dance Company, Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and University of Southern California (USC).
- The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, heart disease organizations, general hospitals, universities, and health finance organizations.
Sizes of nonprofits in California
Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
< $250k | 51,714 |
$250k to $1M | 14,708 |
$1M to $5M | 9,148 |
$5M to $25M | 3,897 |
$25M to $100M | 1,151 |
$100M+ | 514 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (KFHP), Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, Stanford University / The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, and Stanford Health Care earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in California.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in California with more than $100 million account for 75.3% 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 |
---|---|---|
39,338 | $3,800,565,140 | |
26,582 | $58,303,072,666 | |
18,779 | $36,232,725,134 | |
16,378 | $28,369,023,505 | |
15,915 | $7,359,094,452 | |
15,835 | $5,555,904,650 | |
12,992 | $8,235,172,947 | |
5,261 | $9,367,006,080 | |
5,258 | $2,003,905,070 | |
4,857 | $22,140,435,316 |
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Directory of nonprofits in California
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1-20 of 210,526
Skoll Foundation
Revenue
$53.8m
Assets
$785.7m
Employees
61
EIN
11-3659133
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Summer Search
Revenue
$23.5m
Assets
$34.3m
Employees
200
EIN
68-0200138
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Camfed
Revenue
$37.6m
Assets
$50.3m
Employees
15
EIN
54-2033897
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Canine Companions for Independence (CCI)
Revenue
$50.3m
Assets
$188.7m
Employees
437
EIN
94-2494324
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Earthjustice
Revenue
$126.0m
Assets
$294.8m
Employees
647
EIN
94-1730465
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Stuart Foundation
Revenue
$19.5m
Assets
$461.5m
Employees
15
EIN
20-0882784
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Futures Without Violence
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$71.7m
Employees
62
EIN
94-3110973
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Seva Foundation
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$34.9m
Employees
29
EIN
38-2231279
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Humane Society Silicon Valley
Revenue
$16.0m
Assets
$63.5m
Employees
172
EIN
94-1196215
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Marin Humane
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$24.7m
Employees
142
EIN
94-1156562
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)
Conservation Society of California
Revenue
$30.9m
Assets
$98.9m
Employees
443
EIN
94-1687847
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Reading Partners
Revenue
$36.2m
Assets
$41.8m
Employees
754
EIN
77-0568469
IRS type
501(c)(3)
ClimateWorks Foundation
Revenue
$330.5m
Assets
$503.1m
Employees
164
EIN
26-2303250
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Pasadena Humane
Revenue
$16.4m
Assets
$42.9m
Employees
167
EIN
95-1643344
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Common Sense Media
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$40.8m
Employees
186
EIN
41-2024986
IRS type
501(c)(3)
St Baldrick's Foundation (SBF)
Revenue
$23.9m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
50
EIN
20-1173824
IRS type
501(c)(3)
The Asia Foundation
Revenue
$114.5m
Assets
$88.3m
Employees
154
EIN
94-1191246
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Climate Policy Initiative (CPI)
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$26.8m
Employees
32
EIN
26-4129153
IRS type
501(c)(3)
California Academy of Sciences
Revenue
$71.5m
Assets
$761.1m
Employees
658
EIN
94-1156258
IRS type
501(c)(3)