Nonprofits in District of Columbia

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There are 16,693 organizations in District of Columbia. Combined, these Washingtonian nonprofits employ 281,571 people, earn more than $94 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $186 billion.

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Nonprofits by major District of Columbia cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Washington DC	16,686	281,571	$94,384,159,303	$185,555,967,038
Rochester, NY	1	0	$0	$0

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Job trends for District of Columbia nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	3,182
1-10	1,741
11-25	842
26-100	797
101 to 1,000	385
1,000+	32

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in District of Columbia is driven by large organizations like American National Red Cross (ANRC), Georgetown University, Children's National Hospital, American University (AU), and Howard University.
The largest employers tend to be universities, multiservice human service organizations, trade / professional associations, general hospitals, and unions.

Sizes of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	2,794
$250k to $1M	1,740
$1M to $5M	1,897
$5M to $25M	1,136
$25M to $100M	343
$100M+	141

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Aarp, American National Red Cross (ANRC), National Association of Letter Carriers - Nalc HQS (NALC), Georgetown University, and Smithsonian Institution (SI) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in District of Columbia.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.1% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in District of Columbia with more than $100 million account for 63.7% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be civil rights organizations, trade / professional associations, unions, universities, and multiservice human service organizations.

Types of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	2,386	65,443	$9,974,952,874	$22,225,612,019
Business and community development organizations	1,797	23,307	$10,975,311,822	$17,237,023,902
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,243	19,814	$4,416,850,943	$14,263,686,649
Health organizations	1,178	38,605	$8,818,197,039	$12,441,165,390
Religious organizations	1,172	994	$430,548,450	$509,535,350
Foundations	1,053	1,996	$3,307,656,585	$13,585,148,273
International-focused organizations	1,051	17,277	$7,143,098,007	$9,952,667,800
Human service organizations	938	32,071	$5,698,652,284	$7,703,387,392
Civil rights and social justice organizations	726	8,860	$13,578,580,732	$16,210,381,652
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	540	7,813	$4,136,050,201	$9,945,361,495

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1-20 of 16,693

U S Russia Foundation for Ecnomic Advancement and the Rule of Law (USRF)

The mission of USRF is to support the long-term economic development of Russia's market economy, working in close partnership with the Russian government and leading Russian institutions.

Revenue

$6.7m

Assets

$191.5m

Employees

EIN

01-0732928

IRS type

501(c)(4)

American Advertising Federation (AAF)

The American Advertising Federation (AAF), the nation's oldest national advertising trade association, and the only association representing all facets of the advertising industry.

Revenue

$7.0m

Assets

$5.4m

Employees

EIN

13-2581875

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states.

Revenue

$61.7m

Assets

$69.1m

Employees

197

EIN

13-1084330

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Bainum Family Foundation

Bainum Family Foundation operates and supports educational programs and projects assisting underserved children and youth, from early childhood through post-secondary education.

Revenue

$33.8m

Assets

$731.8m

Employees

EIN

23-7000192

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

The Service Employees International Union is 2.1 million working people and 50,000 retirees united to improve services and their communities across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.

Revenue

$280.8m

Assets

$405.8m

Employees

514

EIN

36-0852885

IRS type

501(c)(5)

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)

NMMA is dedicated to advocating for and promoting the strength of marine manufacturing, the sales and service networks of its members, and the boating lifestyle.

Revenue

$51.7m

Assets

$55.5m

Employees

217

EIN

36-2369301

IRS type

501(c)(6)

CTIA-The Wireless Association

CTIA-The Wireless Association is an international nonprofit membership organization that has represented the wireless communications industry since 1984.

Revenue

$104.3m

Assets

$311.1m

Employees

109

EIN

52-1347628

IRS type

501(c)(6)

340B Health

A nation where hospitals and health systems can continue to fulfill their mission to provide care for patients regardless of their ability to pay. Be the leading advocate and resource for 340B hospitals and their clinicians.

Revenue

$15.1m

Assets

$39.3m

Employees

EIN

20-5913680

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)

AAFA's mission is to promote best practices and innovation. AAFA's comprehensive work ensures the continued success and growth of the apparel and footwear industry, its suppliers, and its customers.

Revenue

$8.1m

Assets

$16.9m

Employees

EIN

53-0258503

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Association of County and City Health Officals (NACCHO)

The mission of NACCHO is to be a leader, partner, catalyst, and voice of local health departments to ensure the conditions that promote health and equity, combat disease, and improve the quality and length of all lives.

Revenue

$101.9m

Assets

$35.2m

Employees

223

EIN

52-1426663

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Drug Information Association

Drug Information Association, Inc. ("dia") fosters innovation to improve health and wellbeing worldwide by: - providing invaluable forums to exchange vital Information and discuss current issues related to health products, technologies, and services; - de....

Revenue

$20.0m

Assets

$22.6m

Employees

EIN

23-7311318

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Destinations International (DMAI)

DMAI advocates for the professionalism, effectiveness, and significance of destination marketing organizations worldwide.

Revenue

$13.5m

Assets

$10.1m

Employees

EIN

31-0507334

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Global Business Alliance (OFII)

OFII works to ensure the United States remains the top location for global investment. As such, OFII advocates for fair, non-discriminatory treatment of foreign-based companies and promotes policies that will encourage them to establish U.S. operations.

Revenue

$7.2m

Assets

$7.7m

Employees

EIN

13-3218529

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)

AACC is an education professional society in Washington, DC whose mission is: AACC's mission is Building a Nation of Learners by Advancing America's Community Colleges.

Revenue

$25.6m

Assets

$24.7m

Employees

EIN

53-0196569

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Council for Opportunity in Education

Council for Opportunity in Education promotes college access and success for low-income, first-generation, and disabled students through training, collaboration, and resources across the U.S.

Revenue

$9.5m

Assets

$7.4m

Employees

EIN

52-1221301

IRS type

501(c)(3)

EarthRights International

EarthRights International (ERI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of lawyers, trainers and organizers with expertise in human rights, the environment, and corporate and government accountability.

Revenue

$10.9m

Assets

$15.7m

Employees

EIN

04-3265555

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF)

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a non-partisan American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting better understanding and cooperation between North America and Europe on transatlantic and global issues.

Revenue

$38.4m

Assets

$197.9m

Employees

117

EIN

52-0954751

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Friends of the Earth US

Friends of the Earth fights to defend the environment and create a more healthy and just world. We are part of a federation of grassroots groups in 76 countries.

Revenue

$1.6m

Assets

$1.8m

Employees

EIN

13-2644641

IRS type

501(c)(4)

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning

To benefit the public by granting the cfp certification and upholding it as the recognized standard of excellence for competent and ethical personal Financial Planning.

Revenue

$8.4m

Assets

$45.9m

Employees

152

EIN

74-2385850

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry advocates for youth mental health, provides resources, supports clinicians, and promotes research in child psychiatry.

Revenue

$14.1m

Assets

$32.7m

Employees

EIN

13-1958990

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in District of Columbia

Nonprofits by major District of Columbia cities

Job trends for District of Columbia nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Types of nonprofits in District of Columbia

Directory of nonprofits in District of Columbia

U S Russia Foundation for Ecnomic Advancement and the Rule of Law (USRF)

American Advertising Federation (AAF)

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

Bainum Family Foundation

Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)

CTIA-The Wireless Association

340B Health

American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)

National Association of County and City Health Officals (NACCHO)

Drug Information Association

Destinations International (DMAI)

Global Business Alliance (OFII)

American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)

Council for Opportunity in Education

EarthRights International

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF)

Friends of the Earth US

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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