Columbus area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Columbus Ohio area nonprofits
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There are 17,329 organizations in the greater ColumbusOhio metro area. Combined, these Columbus metro nonprofits employ 230,828 people, earn more than $47 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $70 billion.

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Job trends for Columbus nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,556
1-10	868
11-25	361
26-100	312
101 to 1,000	188
1,000+	25

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Columbus is driven by large organizations like Battelle Memorial Institute, OhioHealth, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Mount Carmel Health System, and OhioHealth Corporation Group Return.
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, engineering and technology research centers, specialty hospitals, colleges, and vocational rehabilitation programs.

Sizes of nonprofits in Columbus

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	3,437
$250k to $1M	1,318
$1M to $5M	717
$5M to $25M	316
$25M to $100M	81
$100M+	41

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Battelle Memorial Institute, OhioHealth, Nationwide Children's Hospital, OhioHealth Corporation Group Return, and Partners for Kids earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Columbus.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Columbus with more than $100 million account for 79.5% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be engineering and technology research centers, hospital systems, specialty hospitals, fraternal societies, and organizations supporting a health care nonprofit.

Types of nonprofits in Columbus

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	2,650	20,060	$2,647,946,482	$7,168,642,379
Religious organizations	2,443	1,725	$208,339,356	$819,411,590
Foundations	1,357	942	$913,669,772	$6,251,659,399
Human service organizations	1,181	23,025	$2,251,319,059	$2,186,509,691
Business and community development organizations	1,115	3,099	$1,627,062,955	$4,053,684,309
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,110	4,379	$305,551,034	$406,800,653
Unions and employment organizations	871	9,419	$1,144,352,595	$2,063,864,469
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	862	3,653	$313,115,912	$817,268,155
Youth development organizations	861	1,377	$84,992,082	$174,516,288
Housing providers and shelters	839	4,556	$718,065,244	$2,253,324,888

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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nationwide Children's Hospital is a destination academic pediatric medical center designed to manage the most complex of diseases. They treat the sickest of patients from across the country and around the world.

Revenue

$3.9b

Assets

$8.2b

Employees

20.5k

EIN

01-0782751

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation's mission is to create a partnership between farmers and consumers that meets consumer needs and ensures agricultural prosperity in a global marketplace.

Revenue

$19.9m

Assets

$49.5m

Employees

114

EIN

31-4369470

IRS type

501(c)(5)

Battelle Memorial Institute

Battelle Memorial Institute's vision is to be a major force in science and technology discovery and in the translation of knowledge into innovative applications that have significant societal and economic impacts.

Revenue

$12.5b

Assets

$1.6b

Employees

44.7k

EIN

31-4379427

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mid-Ohio Foodbank Collective

Mid-Ohio Foodbank works in community to connect our hungry neighbors with nutritious food, stabilizing families today while helping them access resources for tomorrow so they can thrive for a lifetime.

Revenue

$121.8m

Assets

$64.2m

Employees

213

EIN

31-0865343

IRS type

501(c)(3)

National Ground Water Association

NGWA is a nonprofit organization offering technical leadership, education, and certifications to over 10,000 US and international groundwater professionals.

Revenue

$6.4m

Assets

$15.1m

Employees

EIN

31-0961448

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Ohio State Bar Association

The Ohio State Bar Association advocates for justice, supports legal professionals with resources, promotes diversity, and provides continuing education and vital publications.

Revenue

$8.7m

Assets

$22.2m

Employees

EIN

31-4271520

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Ohio Realtors (OAR)

OAR, the largest professional trade association in the state with more than 28,000 members, is the only organization that compiles this state wide information from selected Multiple Listing Services each month.

Revenue

$8.8m

Assets

$15.4m

Employees

EIN

31-1227427

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Ohio Hospital Association

The Ohio Hospital Association is a united voice for Ohio's 236 hospitals and 14 health systems, located in Columbus, OH.

Revenue

$16.6m

Assets

$71.6m

Employees

EIN

31-4270340

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Ohio Chamber of Commerce

As the state's leading business advocate and resource, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce aggressively champions free enterprise, economic competitiveness and growth for the benefit of all Ohioans.

Revenue

$7.4m

Assets

$27.7m

Employees

EIN

31-4357206

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association (OHHA)

The mission of the Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association is to preserve, protect, promote and serve the entire Standardbred industry in Ohio and beyond.

Revenue

$75.6m

Assets

$96.3m

Employees

EIN

31-6050108

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Ohio Education Association

Ohio Education Association advocates for continuous improvement of public education, providing professional development and support services to members and affiliates.

Revenue

$67.7m

Assets

$193.6m

Employees

190

EIN

31-4269414

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Franklin University

Franklin University is a nonprofit institution providing high-quality education to adult learners in Columbus, Ohio for over a century.

Revenue

$87.7m

Assets

$133.5m

Employees

1,228

EIN

31-0707369

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Knox County Foundation

The Community Foundation of Mount Vernon and Knox County is a collection of individual philanthropic funds established by Knox County residents for a wide variety of charitable purposes.

Revenue

$9.7m

Assets

$102.9m

Employees

EIN

31-1768219

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ohio Community Development Finance Fund

Ohio finance organization supporting low-income communities and businesses with grants, credit, and lending programs to improve quality of life.

Revenue

$16.9m

Assets

$72.3m

Employees

EIN

31-1229532

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Siemer Institute

Siemer Institute enhances educational opportunities for school-aged children by preventing family homelessness and reducing school instability through providing social services programs.

Revenue

$6.6m

Assets

$14.7m

Employees

EIN

81-4859121

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Licking County Foundation

Public charity distributing funds from permanent charitable assets to improve the quality of life for all citizens of Licking County.

Revenue

$12.3m

Assets

$127.5m

Employees

EIN

31-1760702

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Capital University

Capital University transforms lives through academic programs in law, business, nursing, music, and education. Fosters community with ethical stewardship.

Revenue

$125.1m

Assets

$294.9m

Employees

1,750

EIN

31-4379435

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Fairfield County Foundation

T receive and administer charitable gifts that will provide long term, continuing benefits to Fairfield County and its residents by supporting educational, scientific, cultural, social, environmental, medical and other charitable purposes.

Revenue

$6.8m

Assets

$70.0m

Employees

EIN

34-1623983

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Otterbein at Granville

Otterbein at Granville provides personal care, long-term residency, and assisted living for older adults with a United Methodist tradition of enhancing quality of life.

Revenue

$17.2m

Assets

$64.5m

Employees

215

EIN

31-1657346

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ohio Newsboys Association

Ohio Newsboys Association is an emergency assistance organization in Columbus, OH whose mission is: Clothing children.

Revenue

$5.5m

Assets

$12.5m

Employees

EIN

31-6401150

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Columbus area nonprofits

Job trends for Columbus nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Columbus

Types of nonprofits in Columbus

Directory of nonprofits in Columbus

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

Battelle Memorial Institute

Mid-Ohio Foodbank Collective

National Ground Water Association

Ohio State Bar Association

Ohio Realtors (OAR)

Ohio Hospital Association

Ohio Chamber of Commerce

Ohio Harness Horsemen's Association (OHHA)

Ohio Education Association

Franklin University

Knox County Foundation

Ohio Community Development Finance Fund

Siemer Institute

Licking County Foundation

Capital University

Fairfield County Foundation

Otterbein at Granville

Ohio Newsboys Association

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