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

Mortgage Bankers Association Of America

Washington, DC

Assets: $152m

Revenue: $48m

MISSION:

MBA'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES ARE INDUSTRY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY.

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $152m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

TO TELL THE STORY OF AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT, COMMEMORATE THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF THOSE WHOM SERVE IN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSION THROUGH MAINTAINING THE NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM.

Iuoe Training And Education Center Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $151m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A TRAINING FACILITY FOR OPERATING ENGINEERS IN THE TRADE TO IMPROVE AND EXPAND THEIR SKILLS.

American Society For Microbiology

Washington, DC

Assets: $150m

Revenue: $47m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Science and Technology Research Institutes, Services major group area.

Union Station Redevelopment Corp

Washington, DC

Assets: $150m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

MANAGEMENT OF THE RENOVATED AND REDEVELOPED FACILITIES OF WASHINGTON, DC'S UNION STATION THROUGH THE FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION.

Unidosus

Washington, DC

Assets: $150m

Revenue: $70m

MISSION:

UNIDOSUS, THE LARGEST NATIONAL HISPANIC CIVIL RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES, WORKS TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HISPANIC AMERICANS. THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF NEARLY 300 AFFILIATED COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, UNIDOSUS REACHES MILLIONS OF HISPANICS EACH YEAR IN 41 STATES, PUERTO RICO, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION, UNIDOSUS CONDUCTS APPLIED RESEARCH, POLICY ANALYSIS, AND ADVOCACY, PROVIDING A LATINO PERSPECTIVE IN FIVE KEY AREAS: (1) ASSETS/INVESTMENTS; (2) CIVIL RIGHTS/IMMIGRATION; (3) EDUCATION; (4) EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC STATUS; AND (5) HEALTH. IN ADDITION, IT PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE TO ITS AFFILIATES WHO WORK AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL TO ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

Washington Drama Society Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $147m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

ARENA STAGE IS A CENTER FOR THE PRODUCTION,PRESENTATION,DEVELOPMENT & STUDY OF THE AMERICAN THEATER.

Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp

Washington, DC

Assets: $146m

Revenue: $179m

MISSION:

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

International Food Policy Research Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $145m

Revenue: $117m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE RESEARCH-BASED POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE POVERTY AND END HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION.

American Foreign Service Protective Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $144m

Revenue: $488m

MISSION:

AFSPA'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE UNPARALLELED SERVICE THAT OUR UNIQUE, WORLDWIDE MEMBERSHIP REQUIRES, AFSPA MANAGES A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS AND RELATED PROGRAMS PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF OUR MEMBERS WHO SUPPORT U.S. FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND RELATED MISSIONS.

Consortium Management Group Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $144m

Revenue: $475m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

National Museum Of Women In The Arts Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $144m

Revenue: $29m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

Share Our Strength

Washington, DC

Assets: $143m

Revenue: $145m

MISSION:

TO END HUNGER AND POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD, WITH A PRIORITY ON ENDING CHILDHOOD HUNGER IN AMERICA.

American Postal Workers Union

Washington, DC

Assets: $141m

Revenue: $58m

MISSION:

APWU IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGOTIATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING CONTRACT WITH THE USPS ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE UNION AND EMPLOYEES IN THE BARGAINING UNIT.

Fund Ii Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $140m

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.

International Spy Museum

Washington, DC

Assets: $140m

Revenue: $22m

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF INTELLIGENCE.

American Federation Of Teachers

Washington, DC

Assets: $140m

Revenue: $207m

MISSION:

THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO (THE FEDERATION) IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING AN AGENDA THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY, LIFTS THE DISADVANTAGED, REBUILDS THE MIDDLE CLASS, IMPROVES THE AMERICAN ECONOMY AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, AND FOSTERS THE DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES OF RESPECT, DIGNITY AND ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR ALL THOSE WHO CALL AMERICA HOME AND SEEK THE AMERICAN DREAM. THE FEDERATION, WORKING WITH LOCAL AND STATE AFFILIATES, SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT THE EDUCATORS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES WHO MAKE UP OUR MEMBERSHIP HAVE THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MAKE THIS VISION A REALITY. THE MAJOR SOURCE OF REVENUE TO THE FEDERATION IS PER CAPITA TAXES PAID BY LOCALS.

St Augustines University Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $139m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

American Association Of University Women Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $139m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

AAUW ADVANCES GENDER EQUITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

American Federation Of Labor & Congress Of Industrial Orgs

Washington, DC

Assets: $138m

Revenue: $110m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.