San Jose area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 San Jose area nonprofits
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There are 12,792 organizations in the greater San Jose metro area, including the cities of San Jose, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale. Combined, these San Jose metro nonprofits employ 97,553 people, earn more than $43 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $148 billion.

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Job trends for San Jose nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	2,711
1-10	560
11-25	211
26-100	260
101 to 1,000	126
1,000+	11

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in San Jose is driven by large organizations like Stanford Health Care, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Pacific Clinics, Satellite Healthcare, and Young Men's Christian Association Of Silicon Valley.
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, specialty hospitals, multiservice human service organizations, charter schools, and community mental health centers.

Sizes of nonprofits in San Jose

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	3,396
$250k to $1M	956
$1M to $5M	531
$5M to $25M	209
$25M to $100M	95
$100M+	32

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Stanford Health Care, The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF), Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, and Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in San Jose.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in San Jose with more than $100 million account for 79.9% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be private foundations, hospital systems, community foundations, specialty hospitals, and corporate foundations.

Types of nonprofits in San Jose

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Foundations	1,866	1,437	$21,423,141,762	$93,030,159,064
Educational institutions	1,865	18,363	$2,178,304,511	$4,697,708,431
Religious organizations	1,858	644	$190,982,871	$753,391,952
Business and community development organizations	1,267	893	$429,782,115	$766,583,604
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,009	4,802	$282,787,910	$630,164,940
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	823	4,592	$293,402,590	$417,281,275
Human service organizations	788	9,982	$1,684,887,116	$1,317,468,685
Youth development organizations	331	1,732	$193,493,605	$302,341,126
Unions and employment organizations	294	4,547	$408,972,096	$924,065,726
International-focused organizations	284	136	$134,230,240	$185,789,075

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1-20 of 12,792

Skoll Foundation

The Skoll Foundation drives large-scale change by investing in, connecting, and celebrating social entrepreneurs and other innovators dedicated to solving the world's most pressing problems.

Revenue

$47.9m

Assets

$846.9m

Employees

EIN

11-3659133

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Humane Society Silicon Valley is a California nonprofit that has operated continuously since 1929, focused on companion animal rescue and homelessness prevention.

Revenue

$18.3m

Assets

$55.1m

Employees

188

EIN

94-1196215

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Peninsula Open Space Trust

Post protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay, creating a network of protected lands for people and nature.

Revenue

$30.3m

Assets

$339.3m

Employees

EIN

94-2392007

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Second Harvest Food Bank's mission is to lead their community to ensure that anyone who needs a healthy meal can get one.

Revenue

$311.3m

Assets

$252.9m

Employees

356

EIN

94-2614101

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a comprehensive center of philanthropy. Through visionary leadership, strategic grantmaking and world-class experiences, they partner with donors to strengthen the common good locally and throughout the world.

Revenue

$4.9b

Assets

$12.3b

Employees

110

EIN

20-5205488

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Grand Lodge of the English Language Jurisdiction of the Amorc

Grand Lodge of the English Language Jurisdiction of the Amorc nurtures spiritual growth, offering wisdom on Natural Laws and metaphysical studies for personal mastery.

Revenue

$9.8m

Assets

$25.5m

Employees

EIN

94-1156620

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Heising Simons Foundation

Heising-Simons Foundation works with its many partners to advance sustainable solutions in climate and clean energy, enable groundbreaking research in science, enhance the education of their youngest learners, and support human rights for all people.

Revenue

$60.0m

Assets

$810.5m

Employees

EIN

26-0799587

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Next Gen Personal Finance

Next Gen Personal Finance is a Palo Alto nonprofit that funds personal finance education initiatives to enhance financial literacy for future generations.

Revenue

$15.2m

Assets

$39.9m

Employees

EIN

82-3648278

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Montalvo Arts Center

To create and present arts of all types, nurture artists, and use our historic Villa, buildings, and grounds in innovative ways that engage people in the creative process.

Revenue

$8.2m

Assets

$47.7m

Employees

EIN

94-1249283

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Oshman Family Jewish Community Center

State-of-the-art Jewish community center offering fitness programs and early childhood education in Palo Alto, CA.

Revenue

$36.9m

Assets

$116.9m

Employees

608

EIN

77-0185734

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Valley Christian Schools (VCS)

For more than 50 years, Valley Christian Schools has offered a quality education founded on Christian values. In partnership with parents, students are equipped to become leaders who serve God, their families, and positively impact their world.

Revenue

$90.1m

Assets

$129.0m

Employees

570

EIN

94-1495182

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Sempervirens Fund

The Sempervirens Fund protects and restores redwood forests in the Santa Cruz Mountains, ensuring their resilience and health for future generations.

Revenue

$11.0m

Assets

$43.0m

Employees

EIN

94-2155097

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Pinewood School

To provide students with the skills necessary for success in school and beyond through a strong college preparatory curriculum that emphasizes the importance of reading, writing, computation, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Revenue

$73.7m

Assets

$250.9m

Employees

405

EIN

94-1527492

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Catalyst Family (CDC)

To enrich children's lives through quality, accredited child development programs and a commitment to developmentally appropriate practice.

Revenue

$115.9m

Assets

$67.6m

Employees

1,934

EIN

94-2376637

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Law Foundation of Silicon Valley

Law Foundation of Silicon Valley uses law to advance underrepresented communities' rights, focusing on housing, children & youth, and health.

Revenue

$17.4m

Assets

$18.8m

Employees

119

EIN

52-1014754

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Avenidas

Avenidas supports older adults with relevant services, including a Chinese community center, volunteer services, and Avenidas Village for members to maintain independent living.

Revenue

$6.5m

Assets

$54.1m

Employees

EIN

94-1480548

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Koum Family Foundation

The Koum Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports Stanford University. It made 63 grants last year and is located in Menlo Park, CA.

Revenue

$64.3m

Assets

$3.3b

Employees

EIN

47-5446562

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Aaci

Aaci improves community health and well-being through holistic, multilingual services, including a federally qualified health center and emergency shelter in San Jose.

Revenue

$36.4m

Assets

$32.2m

Employees

326

EIN

94-2292491

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Health Trust

To lead the Silicon Valley community to advance wellness. To transform Silicon Valley into the healthiest region in America for everyone through three initiatives: Healthy Living, Healthy Aging and Healthy Eating.

Revenue

$21.5m

Assets

$129.9m

Employees

140

EIN

94-6050231

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Stanford Health Care

Stanford Health Care is a public benefit corporation of which the board of trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (the "university") is the sole member. Its objective and purpose is to provide patient care, research and education.

Revenue

$8.0b

Assets

$12.1b

Employees

21.9k

EIN

94-6174066

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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San Jose area nonprofits

Job trends for San Jose nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in San Jose

Types of nonprofits in San Jose

Directory of nonprofits in San Jose

Skoll Foundation

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Peninsula Open Space Trust

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Grand Lodge of the English Language Jurisdiction of the Amorc

Heising Simons Foundation

Next Gen Personal Finance

Montalvo Arts Center

Oshman Family Jewish Community Center

Valley Christian Schools (VCS)

Sempervirens Fund

Pinewood School

Catalyst Family (CDC)

Law Foundation of Silicon Valley

Avenidas

Koum Family Foundation

Aaci

Health Trust

Stanford Health Care

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