The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Washington

Washington is home to 14k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $80b in revenue and employ 268k individuals.

How Large Are Washington, DC Nonprofits?

Organizations By Employee Count

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

Organizations By Revenue Level

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.

Explore Nonprofits in Washington, DC

National Womens Law Center

Washington, DC

Assets: $101m

Revenue: $47m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women.

Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp

Washington, DC

Assets: $101m

Revenue: $232m

MISSION:

CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO LIVE IN AFFORDABLE HOMES, IMPROVE THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES.

Zero To Three - National Center For Infants Toddlers And Families

Washington, DC

Assets: $101m

Revenue: $83m

MISSION:

ZERO TO THREE'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL BABIES AND TODDLERS HAVE A STRONG START IN LIFE.ZERO TO THREE BRINGS TOGETHER THE FIELDS OF MEDICINE, MENTAL HEALTH, RESEARCH SCIENCE, CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND PARENTING EDUCATION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE WHOLE BABY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY. ZERO TO THREE PROMOTES THE DISCOVERY AND APPLICATION OF NEW KNOWLEDGE, STIMULATES EFFECTIVE SERVICES AND RESPONSIVE POLICIES, INCREASES PUBLIC AWARENESS, INFORMS PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS, FOSTERS PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE, AND INSPIRES TOMORROW'S LEADERS.

Globalgiving Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $100m

Revenue: $152m

MISSION:

TO TRANSFORM AID AND PHILANTHROPY TO ACCELERATE COMMUNITY-LED CHANGE.

Ncta-The Internet & Television Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $99m

Revenue: $66m

MISSION:

NCTA'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY'S PUBLIC POLICY INTEREST, AND TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY'S DEVELOPMENTS TO BETTER SERVE THE AMERICAN PUBLIC.

Paintcare Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $99m

Revenue: $79m

MISSION:

AN INDUSTRY SPONSORED PAINT STEWARDSHIP NON-PROFIT PROGRAM ESTABLISHED TO MANAGE THE REUSE, RECYCLING, AND PROPER DISPOSAL OF UNUSED ARCHITECTURAL PAINT.

United Mine Workers Of America Combined Benefit Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $97m

Revenue: $53m

MISSION:

HIGH QUALITY DELIVERY OF CONTRACTUALLY AND STATUTORILY MANDATED BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES IN THE MOST EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE MANNER POSSIBLE.

The Greenwall Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $97m

Revenue: $-385k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Nuclear Energy Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $96m

Revenue: $57m

MISSION:

NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE'S (NEI) MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE USE AND GROWTH OF NUCLEAR ENERGY THROUGH EFFICIENT OPERATIONS AND EFFECTIVE POLICY.

Ocean Conservancy Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $96m

Revenue: $49m

MISSION:

OCEAN CONSERVANCY IS WORKING WITH YOU TO PROTECT THE OCEAN FROM TODAY'S GREATEST GLOBAL CHALLENGES.

Democracy Fund Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $96m

Revenue: $69m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

American Federation Of Government Employees

Washington, DC

Assets: $96m

Revenue: $73m

MISSION:

LABOR ORGANIZATION SEEKING TO PROMOTE THE MORAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS.

Americas Health Insurance Plans Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $96m

Revenue: $79m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to offer insurance in which members are both insurers and insured. The business is conducted for the benefit of policy holders. This code is used primarily for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(15) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Peter G Peterson Institute For International Economics

Washington, DC

Assets: $95m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

SUPPORT RIGOROUS, INTELLECTUALLY OPEN, HONEST STUDY AND DISCUSSION OF INT'L ECONOMIC POLICY.

National Association Of Social Workers Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $94m

Revenue: $41m

MISSION:

SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ADVANCE SOUND SOCIAL POLICIES AND MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS.

S & R Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $93m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Urban Land Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $92m

Revenue: $79m

MISSION:

(SEE SCHEDULE O)SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT FOR TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT IN COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE. WE ARE A GLOBAL NETWORK OF PROFESSIONALS IN EVERY SECTOR OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE, FROM PRIVATE ENTERPRISE TO PUBLIC SERVICE

Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $91m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

NTI IS A NONPARTISAN NONPROFIT GLOBAL SECURITY ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON REDUCING NUCLEAR AND BIOLOGICAL THREATS IMPERILING HUMANITY.

District Of Columbia International School

Washington, DC

Assets: $91m

Revenue: $43m

MISSION:

IT IS THE MISSION OF DC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (DCI) TO INSPIRE INQUIRING, ENGAGED, KNOWLEDGEABLE AND CARING SECONDARY STUDENTS WHO ARE MULTILINGUAL, CULTURALLY COMPETENT, AND COMMITTED TO PROACTIVELY CREATING A SOCIALLY JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD.

Jane Bancroft Robinson Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $90m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR LUCY WEBB HAYES NATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL FOR DEACONESSES AND MISSIONARIES.