Washington is home to 14k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $72b in revenue and employ 248k individuals.
1.1k
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556
6-10
751
11-25
404
26-50
290
51-100
229
101-250
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Employee Count Buckets
Number of Organizations
787
$50k-250k
1.7k
$250k-1M
1.7k
$1M-5M
549
$5M-10M
440
$10M-25M
285
$25M-100M
116
$100M+
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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: $6b
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: $4b
Revenue: $521m
Employees: 41
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE OPROTECTION OF CUSTOMERS OF SIPC MEMBERS PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION ACT OF 1970. COPY OF 2021 ANNUAL REPORT AVAILABLE ON SIPC'S WEBSITE (WWW.SIPC.ORG). MEMBERS AS OF 12/31/21 IS 3,404.
Washington, DC
Assets: $4b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 17k
MISSION:
THE AMERICAN NATIONAL 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: $347m
Employees: 137
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: $241m
MISSION:
TO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS FOR THEIR MORAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT, CONDITION AND STATUS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $98m
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: $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: $862m
Employees: 8k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $750m
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) IS DEDICATED TO THE FURTHERANCE OF SCIENCE AND ITS USE FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $70m
Employees: 539
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: $54m
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.
Washington, DC
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $1b
Employees: 7k
MISSION:
WE EDUCATE STUDENTS, DEVELOP PROFESSIONALS, CONDUCT RESEARCH, AND SERVE PATIENTS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $556m
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: $128m
Employees: 489
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE O.THE CONDUCT OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF PLANT BIOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES, ASTRONOMY, AND GLOBAL ECOLOGY.
Washington, DC
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $440m
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: $1b
Revenue: $171m
MISSION:
COORDINATES THE OVERALL POLICY AND ACTIVITIES OF THE AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS. SEE SCHEDULE O.