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Santa Cruz area nonprofits

There are 1,783 organizations in the greater Santa Cruzmetro area, including the cities of Santa Cruz and Watsonville. Combined, these Santa Cruz metro nonprofits employ 9,353 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Job trends for Santa Cruz nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
228
1-10
117
11-25
64
26-100
65
101 to 1,000
25
1,000+
0
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Santa Cruz

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
489
$250k to $1M
163
$1M to $5M
96
$5M to $25M
38
$25M to $100M
10
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Santa Cruz

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Religious organizations
257
$16,618,331
Educational institutions
227
$151,209,796
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
179
$26,832,244
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
173
$24,442,178
Human service organizations
121
$144,527,473
Foundations
112
$77,060,069
Business and community development organizations
84
$15,949,377
Environmental organizations
69
$88,056,735
Animal organizations
53
$13,610,159
Mutual assistance organizations
48
$234,943,420
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Directory of nonprofits in Santa Cruz

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1-20 of 1,783

Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County

In short, the Second Harvest Food Bank provides assistance to the needy in Santa Cruz County by providing education and aid to those in need of food assistance through its programs such as the CalFresh Program and acquiring and distributing donated food.
Revenue
$27.7m
Assets
$19.1m
Employees
68
EIN
77-0326685
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Salud Para La Gente

Our health centers are staffed by a multi-disciplinary team of health care professionals who work collaboratively to provide quality, patient-centered care to improve individual health and the health of the community.
Revenue
$54.0m
Assets
$36.3m
Employees
546
EIN
94-2705747
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cabrillo College Foundation

The Cabrillo College Foundation was established in 1965, to provide aid supplementary to public tax dollars for the support and benefit of Cabrillo College.
Revenue
$7.4m
Assets
$46.0m
Employees
9
EIN
94-6121953
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Monte Vista Christian School (MVCS)

Monte Vista Christian School is dedicated to being the premier college preparatory Christian school in Northern California, committed to preparing students to be world changers.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$32.7m
Employees
232
EIN
94-1358324
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Education Training and Research Associates

Etr is a nonprofit promoting health and opportunities for youth, producing science-based programs and engaging vulnerable youth in designing strategies.
Revenue
$20.8m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
145
EIN
94-2760764
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Land Trust of Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz's Land Trust connects people to extraordinary lands, guides stewardship of conservation properties, and protects working lands.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$54.2m
Employees
31
EIN
94-2431856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation Santa Cruz County

Community Foundation Santa Cruz County provides individuals, families and businesses with ways to make giving simple, powerful and personal. They offer professional advisors resources and tools to help you meet your clients' charitable goals.
Revenue
$40.4m
Assets
$185.5m
Employees
24
EIN
94-2808039
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Cruz Community Health Centers (SCWHC)

The mission of Santa Cruz Community Health Centers is to improve the health of our patients and the community and advocate the feminist goals of social, political, and economic equality.
Revenue
$26.1m
Assets
$28.6m
Employees
241
EIN
23-7428303
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks

Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks partners with California State Parks to ensure thriving public access to parks and beaches.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
153
EIN
51-0183410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Janus of Santa Cruz

Janus of Santa Cruz offers substance abuse services through residential/outpatient programs and opiate addiction treatment with medication assisted options.
Revenue
$15.5m
Assets
$13.0m
Employees
216
EIN
94-2739130
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance (PVPSA)

Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance (PVPSA) is a nonprofit agency dedicated to providing education, training, counseling and prevention services to students, families and staff in the Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
111
EIN
77-0269322
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mission Springs Camps and Conference Center

Mission Springs is a camp and conference center affiliated with the Pacific Southwest Conference. Its purpose is to glorify God by providing a unique Christian environment for the personal growth and education of youth, individuals and families.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
232
EIN
46-5072086
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Coast Energy Services

Central Coast Energy Services provides energy conservation, education, home improvement, and utility assistance to improve household safety, health, and economic security.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
86
EIN
65-1190535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Amah Mutsun Land Trust

To restore, protect, and steward the traditional lands of the Amah Mutsun people. To train current and future Amah Mutsun generations in the stewardship of native plants, medicines, animals, waterways, and lands.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
33
EIN
32-0447436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group (NIAC)

To provide a stable source of liability insurance tailored to the specialized needs of the nonprofit sector, and to assist our members with programs, tools and training that minimize their risk, protect their resources, and save them money.
Revenue
$28.3m
Assets
$181.2m
Employees
188
EIN
06-1555318
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ecology Action of Santa Cruz

Ecology Action is passionately driven to empower individuals, businesses, and communities to take actions today that achieve environmental and economic sustainability.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
121
EIN
94-2584236
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Island Conservation

Island Conservation restores islands by removing invasive species to prevent extinctions, protecting imperiled species and their habitats since 1994.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
34
EIN
91-1839907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Digital NEST

Digital NEST provides equal access to technology and resources, nurtures entrepreneurial skills, and offers programs to teach important 21st Century workplace skills.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$9.3m
Employees
103
EIN
46-5757256
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Bridges

Community Bridges provides meals, transportation, family resources, child care, and referral services to low-income individuals and families in Watsonville, CA.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$22.4m
Employees
203
EIN
94-2460211
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dientes Community Dental Care

To create lasting oral health for the underserved children and adults of santa cruz county and neighboring communities by providing comprehensive Dental Care to medi-cal recipients and the uninsured who fall under the clinic's sliding fee scale.
Revenue
$13.7m
Assets
$18.7m
Employees
118
EIN
77-0311752
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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