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

Jobs With Justice Education Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Employment, Job Related major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

American Council For An Energy Efficient Economy

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

ACEEE SEEKS TO DEVELOP POLICIES TO REDUCE ENERGY WASTE AND COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE. ITS INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS ADVANCES INVESTMENTS, PROGRAMS, AND BEHAVIORS THAT USE ENERGY MORE EFFICIENTLY AND HELP BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.

Iona Senior Services

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

IONA SUPPORTS PEOPLE AS THEY EXPERIENCE THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF AGING.

Student Veterans Of America

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

PROVIDE VETERANS WITH RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY TO SUCCEED IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND BEYOND.

Cruise Lines International Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $25m

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.]

Oak Hill Cemetery Company

Washington, DC

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

OPERATE A HISTORIC CEMETERY THAT SERVES THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DC.

Nea Properties Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

NEA PROPERTIES INC (NEAPI) IS A WHOLLY-OWNED REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY, COLLECT INCOME FROM THAT PROPERTY, AND REPORT ALL INCOME AFTER EXPENSES TO THE NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(5).

Metropolitan Police Relief Association Of The District Of Col

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $675k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

Alexander Graham Bell Association For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

WORKING GLOBALLY TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CAN HEAR AND TALK.WE WANT ALL FAMILIES TO BE INFORMED AND SUPPORTED, PROFESSIONALS TO BE APPROPRIATELY QUALIFIED TO TEACH AND HELP CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS, PUBLIC POLICY LEADERS TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS, AND COMMUNITIES TO BE EMPOWERED TO HELP THEIR NEIGHBORS WITH HEARING LOSS SUCCEED: THE ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL ASSOCIATION WORKS GLOBALLY TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CAN HEAR AND TALK. WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY EMPOWERING PARENTS, TRAINING PROFESSIONALS AND SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS.

American Finanical Services Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE CONSUMER CREDIT INDUSTRY.

Food & Friends Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS AND NUTRITION THERAPY TO PEOPLE WITH SERIOUS ILLNESSES.

International School Of Belgrade

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

ISB IS A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY THAT INSPIRES AND EMPOWERS ITS MEMBERS TO DISCOVER THEIR PASSIONS TO BE GLOBAL INNOVATORS.

Alliance For Automotive Innovation

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $27m

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.]

Business Council

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

OUR PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING OF PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES & CREATE SOLUTIONS.

National Lgbtq Task Force

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE IS TO BUILD POWER, TAKE ACTION AND CREATE CHANGE TO WIN COMPLETE EQUALITY AND ACHIEVE JUSTICE FOR LGBTQ PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES. AS A LEADER IN THE BROADER PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT, THE TASK FORCE WORKS TOWARD A SOCIETY THAT VALUES AND RESPECTS THE DIVERSITY OF HUMAN EXPRESSION AND IDENTITY AND CREATES EQUITY FOR ALL.

University Of Dc Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $4m

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.

La Clinica Del Pueblo Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

TO BUILD A HEALTHY LATINO COMMUNITY THROUGH CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE HEALTH SERVICES, FOCUSING ON THOSE MOST IN NEED.

National Childrens Alliance Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

A PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION MAKING ONE BIG DIFFERENCE, ONE CHILD AT A TIME

Rails To Trails Conservancy

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the built environment by acquiring and preserving open spaces for public enjoyment; planting trees, flowers and shrubs in public places; conducting recycling and roadside cleanup campaigns; and engaging in other environmental beautification activities.

Aids United

Washington, DC

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

AU'S MISSION IS TO END THE AIDS EPIDEMIC WITHIN THE US. WE SEEK TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION THROUGH STRATEGIC GRANTMAKING INITIATIVES THAT COVER A BROAD RANGE OF AREAS INCLUDING ACCESS TO CARE, ADVOCACY, AND SYRINGE ACCESS. PUBLIC POLICY EFFORTS ARE GUIDED BY LOCAL AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.