The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Washington

Washington is home to 14k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $72b in revenue and employ 248k individuals.

How Large Are Washington, DC Nonprofits?

Organizations By Employee Count

1.1k

1-5

556

6-10

751

11-25

404

26-50

290

51-100

229

101-250

110

250-1000

25

1000+

Employee Count Buckets

Number of Organizations

Organizations By Revenue Level

787

$50k-250k

1.7k

$250k-1M

1.7k

$1M-5M

549

$5M-10M

440

$10M-25M

285

$25M-100M

116

$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 Housing Trust Community Development Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $50m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF LOANS OR INVESTMENTS TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN LOW-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS.

Project Hope The People To People Health Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $50m

Revenue: $132m

MISSION:

TO CONDUCT AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AIMED AT SOLVING SOME OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON ENABLING HEALTH WORKERS TO HAVE THE GREATEST POSSIBLE IMPACT ON THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE THEY SERVE; STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVING HEALTH SYSTEMS; PROVIDING DISASTER AND HUMANITARIAN RELIEF AND FOSTERING AND PROMOTING HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH AND THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP.

Protect Democracy Project

Washington, DC

Assets: $49m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF PROTECT DEMOCRACY PROJECT IS TO PREVENT OUR DEMOCRACY FROM DECLINING INTO A MORE AUTHORITARIAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT. WE DO THIS BY WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE CHECKS AND BALANCES THAT HAVE HELD THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCOUNTABLE TO THE LAWS AND LONGSTANDING PRACTICES THAT HAVE PROTECTED OUR DEMOCRACY THROUGH BOTH DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATIONS.

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $49m

Revenue: $292m

MISSION:

DEVELOP INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT INTRODUCE CHARITABLE GIVING IN RELEVANT AND ENGAGING WAYS TO NEW AUDIENCES, BENEFITTING THE CHARITY SECTOR.

Defenders Of Wildlife

Washington, DC

Assets: $49m

Revenue: $43m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife resources and their habitats.

National Guard Association Of The United States

Washington, DC

Assets: $48m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES, IMPROVE THE COMBAT READINESS OF, AND MAINTAIN A STRONG NATIONAL GUARD, PROVIDE INSURANCE BENEFITS TO MEMBERS OF NGAUS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS THROUGH AFFILIATES, AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND THE HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL GUARD.

Hill Snowdon Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $48m

Revenue: $5m

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.

Acdi Voca

Washington, DC

Assets: $48m

Revenue: $104m

MISSION:

ACDI/VOCA'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE BETTER LIVES FOR PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BY INCREASING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION.

Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School Of The Nations Capital

Washington, DC

Assets: $48m

Revenue: $22m

MISSION:

MILTON GOTTESMAN JEWISH PRIMARY DAY SCHOOL OF THE NATION'S CAPITAL IS AN INDEPENDENT, PLURALISTIC DAY SCHOOL.

Mcintosh Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $48m

Revenue: $10m

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.

Sheet Metal Workers International Assoc Staff Health Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE POST RETIREMENT HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE STAFF MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF THE SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS UNION.

Afl-Cio Mutual Benefit Plan

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HARDSHIP GRANTS, INTEREST FREE MORTGAGE LOANS AND INSURANCE COVERAGE TO MEMBERS OF UNIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS AFFILIATED WITH THE AFL-CIO.

Ambassador Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TITLE HOLDER OF REAL ESTATE FOR TAX EXEMPT PRIVATE FOUNDATION

Institute Of International Finance Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $36m

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT FINANCIAL INDUSTRY IN PRUDENTLY MANAGING RISKS AND TO FOSTER GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY.

Center For Community Change

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

National Council Of Architectural Registration Boards

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

NCARB, IN COLLABORATION WITH LICENSING BOARDS, FACILITATES THE LICENSURE AND CREDENTIALING OF ARCHITECTS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC.

Capital Area Food Bank Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK.

Euphemia L Haynes Public Charter School Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $32m

MISSION:

PROVIDE EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN GRADES PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE.

Third Way

Washington, DC

Assets: $46m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

National Mining Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $46m

Revenue: $39m

MISSION:

WE WORK TO ENSURE AMERICA HAS SECURE AND RELIABLE SUPPLY CHAINS, ABUNDANT AND AFFORDABLE ENERGY, AND THE AMERICAN-SOURCED MATERIALS NECESSARY FOR U.S. MANUFACTURING AND ECONOMIC SECURITY, ALL DELIVERED UNDER WORLD-LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL, SAFETY AND LABOR STANDARDS.