The Nonprofit Ecosystem in California
California is home to 177k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $492b in revenue and employ 2.7m individuals.
Where Do California
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in California?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 6,674 | 134,316 | $22,917,172,157 | $5,222,862,130 |
| San Francisco | 6,380 | 161,819 | $57,336,083,054 | $46,736,328,238 |
| Sacramento | 5,172 | 106,519 | $23,924,990,169 | $8,111,264,928 |
| San Jose | 4,492 | 29,626 | $4,684,033,691 | $1,297,353,209 |
| Oakland | 3,081 | 722,969 | $129,474,236,379 | $16,975,351,691 |
| Fresno | 2,211 | 34,521 | $6,147,324,229 | $359,598,290 |
| Long Beach | 2,049 | 15,430 | $4,971,494,636 | $1,407,206,467 |
| Irvine | 1,887 | 10,718 | $2,695,623,011 | $2,811,614,755 |
| Pasadena | 1,723 | 38,894 | $8,398,951,159 | $6,095,122,773 |
| Bakersfield | 1,636 | 12,589 | $1,903,974,573 | $175,467,790 |
| Riverside | 1,407 | 8,569 | $1,178,115,889 | $376,308,427 |
| Santa Barbara | 1,315 | 19,165 | $5,709,650,182 | $2,080,400,127 |
| Berkeley | 1,306 | 11,139 | $3,051,537,182 | $3,545,592,818 |
| Stockton | 1,195 | 14,468 | $2,185,117,733 | $377,170,897 |
| Anaheim | 1,166 | 5,266 | $652,344,628 | $125,167,696 |
| Santa Rosa | 1,087 | 9,604 | $1,313,761,793 | $407,646,794 |
| Fremont | 1,014 | 3,411 | $991,848,140 | $514,684,935 |
| Torrance | 970 | 10,356 | $1,877,872,784 | $294,778,753 |
| Santa Monica | 955 | 6,505 | $1,598,574,443 | $1,956,062,584 |
| Santa Ana | 948 | 16,559 | $1,859,208,278 | $618,984,608 |
Explore Nonprofits in California
University Of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $555m
Employees: 5k
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE LEARNING IN THE JESUIT CATHOLIC TRADITION. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NEEDED TO SUCCEED, AND THE VALUES AND SENSITIVITY NECESSARY TO BE MEN AND WOMEN FOR OTHERS.
Credit Unions In The State Of California
Ventura, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $41m
Employees: 260
MISSION:
A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
Credit Unions In The State Of
San Diego, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $41m
Employees: 227
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.
North Island Financial Credit Union
San Diego, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $58m
Employees: 314
MISSION:
A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
The California Wellness Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $97m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $863m
MISSION:
GRANTMAKING THROUGH FUNDS TO ACCELERATE THE PACE OF SOCIAL CHANGE.
Hobson Lucas Family Foundation
San Rafael, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $47m
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.
Firefighters First Credit Union
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 193
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY TO FIREFIGHTERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WE STRIVE TO OFFER THE BEST RATES AND SERVICES TO OUR MEMBERSHIP. EFFECTIVE APRIL 18, 2017, WE ARE FEDERALLY INSURED AND OFFER SERVICES TO FIREFIGHTERS NATIONWIDE.
Montage Health
Monterey, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $25m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA AND ITS AFFILIATES.
Forest Lawn Memorial-Park Association
Glendale, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $214m
Employees: 316
MISSION:
OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF CEMETERIES
Frontwave Credit Union
Oceanside, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $59m
Employees: 370
MISSION:
A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
Skoll Foundation
Palo Alto, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $380m
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.
Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $537m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
TSRI CONDUCTS BIOMEDICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH AND POSTGRADUATE TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Jewish Community Fdn Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater La
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $108m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS THE LARGEST MANAGER OF CHARITABLE ASSETS AND LEADER IN PLANNED GIVING SOLUTIONS FOR GREATER LOS ANGELES JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS THROUGH ITS VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
The Police Credit Union Of California
San Bruno, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $40m
Employees: 159
MISSION:
A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
Rippleworks Inc
Redwood City, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $35m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.
Keck Medical Center Of Usc
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $862m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate twenty-four hour medical institutions that provide diagnostic and treatment services for people whose illnesses require an overnight stay. Most hospitals also provide a variety of services on an outpatient basis. Use this code for hospitals not specified below.
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $111m
Employees: 198
MISSION:
TO FILL THE NEED FOR TRUSTED, INDEPENDENT INFORMATION ON NATIONAL HEALTH ISSUES.
California Independent System Operator Corporation
Folsom, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $250m
Employees: 811
MISSION:
CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR CORPORATION'S (CALIFORNIA ISO) MISSION STATEMENT HAS BEEN INCLUDED ON SCHEDULE O.
Masonic Homes Of California
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $42m
Employees: 577
MISSION:
THE MASONIC HOMES OF CALIFORNIA PROMOTES THE QUALITY OF LIFE BY EMPOWERING OUR MEMBERS.