The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Oakland

Oakland is home to 3k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $129b in revenue and employ 723k individuals.

How Large Are Oakland, CA Nonprofits?

Organizations By Employee Count

179

1-5

113

6-10

166

11-25

110

26-50

69

51-100

57

101-250

27

250-1000

17

1000+

Employee Count Buckets

Number of Organizations

Organizations By Revenue Level

179

$50k-250k

344

$250k-1M

280

$1M-5M

91

$5M-10M

74

$10M-25M

58

$25M-100M

27

$100M+

Org Revenue Buckets

Number of Organizations

Where Do Oakland, CA Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Oakland, CA

National Equity Project

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

A LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT COMMITTED TO INCREASING THE CAPACITY OF PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THRIVING, SELF-DETERMINING, EDUCATED AND JUST COMMUNITIES.

Vote Solar

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

VOTE SOLARS MISSION IS TO REPOWER THE U.S. WITH CLEAN ENERGY BY MAKING SOLAR POWER MORE ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE THROUGH EFFECTIVE POLICY ADVOCACY.

Icafund

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

PROVIDE COACHING, CONNECTIONS, AND CAPITAL TO GROW SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BUSINESSES.

Cestra Butner Family Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

Calcef Innovations

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

GROW CLEAN ENERGY MARKETS AND ACCELERATE ADOPTION OF CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY IN EQUITABLE MANNER.

Changelab Solutions

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES FOR ALL THROUGH EQUITABLE LAWS & POLICIES.

Oakland Community Land Trust

Oakland, CA

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

COMBATINQ COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND EXPANDING HOUSING AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS; PROMOTING NEIGHBORHOOD STABILITY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT THROUGH PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP AND EQUITY SHARING OPTIONS; SUPPORTING DEVELOPMENT OF COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL FACILITIES THAT SERVE WORKING FAMILIES. STRIVING TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP THROUGH A RESPONSIBLE AND INFORMED BOARD OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. SERVE AS A VOICE FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME OAKLAND RESIDENTS.

Lighthouse Community Public Schools

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE OR A CAREER BY EQUIPPING EACH CHILD WITH THE KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS.

Hidden Genius Project

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO TRAIN AND MENTOR BLACK MALE YOUTH IN TECHNOLOGY CREATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES.

Kaiser Foundation For The Advancement Of Integrated Health C

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

MISSION:

PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BENEFITS OF INTEGRATED CARE AND COVERAGE, AND SUPPORT OF THE KAISER PERMANENTE MODEL OF INTEGRATION THROUGH PROVIDER BASED HEALTH PLANS

Paramount Theatre Of The Arts Inc

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO OPERATE AND MANAGE PARAMOUNT THEATRE OF THE ARTS, A HISTORIC CALIFORNIA LANDMARK.

Sovereign Order Of Malta-Western Association

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

SERVING THE POOR AND SICK AND PROMOTING THEIR GOD-GIVEN DIGNITY.

Ubi Charitable Inc

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

UBI CHARITABLE SUPPORTS INITIATIVES AIMED AT OFFSETTING THE SOCIETAL IMPACTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN VARIOUS FIELDS, AND DISTRIBUTING THE BENEFITS OF SUCH TECHNOLOGY MORE EQUITABLY.

California Rural Legal Assistance Inc

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

FIGHT FOR JUSTICE AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS ALONGSIDE THE MOST EXPLOITED COMMUNITIES IN OUR SOCIETY.

Xq Institute

Oakland, CA

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $52m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

Evident Change

Oakland, CA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

PROMOTE JUST AND EQUAL SOCIAL SYSTEMS FOR PEOPLE/COMMUNITIES W/RESEARCH, PUBLIC POLICY & PRACTICE.

East Bay Foundation On Aging

Oakland, CA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $866k

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE ELDERLY THROUGH GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGS IN THE EAST BAY.

Forward Together

Oakland, CA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

FORWARD TOGETHER UNITES COMMUNITIES TO WIN RIGHTS, RECOGNITION AND RESOURCES FOR ALL FAMILIES.

Colorofchangeorg Education Fund Inc

Oakland, CA

Assets: $14m

MISSION:

COLOR OF CHANGE.ORG EDUCATION FUND EXISTS TO EMPOWER OUR MEMBERS - BLACK AMERICANS AND OUR ALLIES TO MAKE DECISION MAKERS MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE CONCERNS OF BLACK AMERICANS AND TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE FOR EVERYONE.

Envision Education Inc

Oakland, CA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF OUR STUDENTS-ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO WILL BE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND COLLEGE - BY PREPARING THEM FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND IN LIFE.