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

Institute For Womens Policy Research

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide science and technology research services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

Foundation For Art And Preservation In Embassies

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION FOR ART AND PRESERVATION IN EMBASSIES (FAPE) IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE UNITED STATES' IMAGE ABROAD THROUGH AMERICAN ART. FOUNDED AS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE, NON-PARTISAN PARTNERSHIP IN 1986, FAPE WORKS WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO CONTRIBUTE FINE ART TO U.S. EMBASSIES AROUND THE WORLD. FAPE'S DONATIONS INCLUDE WORKS BY MORE THAN 240 PREEMINENT AMERICAN ARTISTS PLACED IN MORE THAN 140 COUNTRIES.

Rtca Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

RTCA, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT INPIRES THE CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INTEGRATED PERFORMANCE STANDARDS THAT MEET THE CHANGING GLOBAL AVIATION ENVIRONMENT AND ENSURE THE SAFETY, SECURITY, AND OVERALL HEALTH OF THE AVIATION ECOSYSTEM.

Urban Alliance Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

URBAN ALLIANCE CONNECTS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO EQUITABLE, INCLUSIVE CAREERS THROUGH PAID WORK EXPERIENCES, MENTORSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. WE WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND EMPLOYERS TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR YOUNG ADULTS OF COLOR AND TO BRIDGE THE GAPS BETWEEN EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL YOUNG PEOPLE.

National Institute Of Building Sciences

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

TO SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ADVANCING BUILDING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Excelencia In Education Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

EXCELENCIA IN EDUCATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO ACCELERATE HIGHER EDUCATION SUCCESS FOR LATINO STUDENTS.

Earthrights International Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO WORK WITH PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Merit America

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A PATH TO SKILLED CAREERS FOR THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WITHOUT COLLEGE DEGREES.

Association Of American Law Schools Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS' (AALS) MISSION IS TO UPHOLD AND ADVANCE EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL EDUCATION. IN SUPPORT OF THIS MISSION, AALS PROMOTES THE CORE VALUES OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND SCHOLARSHIP, ACADEMIC FREEDOM, AND DIVERSITY, INCLUDING DIVERSITY OF BACKGROUNDS AND VIEWPOINTS, WHILE SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE LEGAL PROFESSION, TO FOSTER JUSTICE, AND TO SERVE OUR MANY COMMUNITIES - LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL.

Council For Christian Colleges And Universities

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

THE COUNCIL IS A GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING FAITH AND INTELLECT FOR THE COMMON GOOD.

Results For Development Institute Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $40m

MISSION:

WE WORK WITH CHANGE AGENTS AROUND THE GLOBE TO CREATE SELF-SUSTAINING SYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT HEALTHY, EDUCATED PEOPLE.

Sixth & I Synagogue Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

SIXTH & I'S MISSION IS TO BE AN INVITING GATEWAY FOR WASHINGTON'S LARGE POPULATION OF UNAFFILIATED JEWS IN THEIR 20S & 30S, UTILIZING A NONDENOMINATIONAL, NON-MEMBERSHIP APPROACH.

National Council Of State Housing Agencies

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE THE NATION'S STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCIES' EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Armenian Assembly Of America Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THROUGH NON PARTISAN ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROMOTES PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND GREATER AWARENESS OF ARMENIAN-AMERICAN ISSUES.

The Philanthropy Roundtable Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLE PURSUES A MISSION TO FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN PHILANTHROPY, PROTECT PHILANTHROPIC FREEDOM, AND HELP DONORS ADVANCE LIBERTY, OPPORTUNITY, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Ocean Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

THE OCEAN FDN IS A UNIQUE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WITH A MISSION TO SUPPORT, STRENGTHEN, AND PROMOTE THOSE ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO REVERSING THE TREND OF DESTRUCTION OF OCEAN ENVIRONMENTS AROUND THE WORLD. OUR SLOGAN IS "TELL US WHAT YOU WANT TO DO"

Search For Common Ground

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $36m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote harmony and understanding among nations either globally or in a particular region of the world and/or engage in activities that promote peaceful ways of managing and settling international conflicts.

American Council Of Engineering Companies Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the field of engineering in which mathematical and scientific principles are applied to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works and commerce.

James And Theodore Pedas Family Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $9m

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.

Catholics For Choice

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures which preserve a womans right to terminate her pregnancy.