Washington is home to 14k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $80b in revenue and employ 268k individuals.
1.2k
1-5
580
6-10
749
11-25
429
26-50
322
51-100
243
101-250
115
250-1000
29
1000+
Employee Count Buckets
Number of Organizations
814
$50k-250k
1.7k
$250k-1M
1.8k
$1M-5M
555
$5M-10M
479
$10M-25M
306
$25M-100M
120
$100M+
Org Revenue Buckets
Number of Organizations
Where Do Washington, DC
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Washington, DC
Assets: $10b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 20
MISSION:
TO SAVE LIVES & PROTECT PEOPLE'S HEALTH BY INCREASING EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF VACCINES.
Washington, DC
Assets: $7b
Revenue: $2b
Employees: 7k
MISSION:
"INCREASE AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE" IS THE MISSION SET FORTH BY JAMES SMITHSON.
Washington, DC
Assets: $5b
Revenue: $2b
Employees: 15k
MISSION:
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS. ESTABLISHED IN 1789, GEORGETOWN IS THE NATION'S OLDEST CATHOLIC AND JESUIT UNIVERSITY.
Washington, DC
Assets: $5b
Revenue: $511m
Employees: 45
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Washington, DC
Assets: $4b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 17k
MISSION:
THE AMERICAN RED CROSS PREVENTS AND ALLEVIATES HUMAN SUFFERING IN THE FACE OF EMERGENCIES BY MOBILIZING THE POWER OF VOLUNTEERS AND THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $2b
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
AARP IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO CHOOSE HOW THEY LIVE AS THEY AGE.
Washington, DC
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $381m
Employees: 184
MISSION:
TO SUSTAIN, RESTORE, AND ENHANCE THE NATION'S FISH, WILDLIFE, PLANTS, AND HABITATS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $2b
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $161m
MISSION:
TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS FOR THEIR MORAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT, CONDITION AND STATUS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $998m
Employees: 8k
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE, FOSTER INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND EMPOWER LIVES OF PURPOSE, SERVICE, AND LEADERSHIP.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $918m
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF FIAT LUX IS TO FINANCE THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA'S SELF INSURED RETENTIONS, TO PURCHASE REINSURANCE DIRECTLY, AND TO ISSUE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA'S CERTAIN BESPOKE INSURANCE POLICIES.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $1b
Employees: 9k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities like orthopedic hospitals or cancer hospitals that provide diagnostic and treatment services on an inpatient basis for people who have specified medical conditions.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $1b
Employees: 7k
MISSION:
WE EDUCATE STUDENTS, DEVELOP PROFESSIONALS, CONDUCT RESEARCH, AND SERVE PATIENTS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $204m
Employees: 662
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO INCREASE AND DIFFUSE GEOGRAPHIC KNOWLEDGE AND USE THE POWER OF SCIENCE, EXPLORATION, EDUCATION AND STORYTELLING TO ILLUMINATE AND PROTECT THE WONDER OF THE WORLD.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $120m
MISSION:
LTC RE IS A PROTECTED CELL CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY FORMED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF LIFE AND HEALTH GUARANTY ASSOCIATIONS, WHOSE MEMBERS ARE LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE STATE GUARANTY ASSOCIATIONS AFFECTED BY THE INSOLVENCY OF PENN TREATY NETWORK AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY AND/OR ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY, AMERICAN NETWORK INSURANCE COMPANY. THE MEMBERS REINSURE THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO LTC RE TO SERVICE THE COVERED POLICYHOLDERS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $55m
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.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $711m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
THE ACS IS A FEDERALLY CHARTERED ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE BROADER CHEMISTRY ENTERPRISE & ITS PRACTITIONERS FOR THE BENEFIT OF EARTH & ITS PEOPLE.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $312m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (NAS OR THE ACADEMY) IS DEDICATED TO THE FURTHERANCE OF SCIENCE AND ITS USE FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE.
Washington, DC
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $552m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.
Washington, DC
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $59m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES TO PROTECT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH A COURT-APPROVED LIQUIDATION PLAN, INDIVIDUALS RELYING UPON ANNUITIES ISSUED BY INSOLVENT EXECUTIVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, IN FURTHERANCE OF THE COMMON INTERESTS OF THE STATE GUARANTY ASSOCIATIONS AND THEIR MEMBERS.