North Carolina is home to 55k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $86b in revenue and employ 649.2k individuals.
Where Do North Carolina
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
City | Organization Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Raleigh | 4,269 | 69,472 | $11,069,599,483 | $16,846,851,769 |
Greensboro | 2,349 | 32,780 | $4,613,110,785 | $2,523,203,030 |
Durham | 2,011 | 73,752 | $15,928,467,982 | $27,067,881,585 |
Asheville | 1,328 | 12,775 | $716,472,128 | $2,074,407,157 |
Winston Salem | 1,231 | 51,694 | $7,524,125,912 | $2,769,015,308 |
Fayetteville | 1,231 | 14,991 | $1,608,912,432 | $60,973,553 |
Wilmington | 1,190 | 7,725 | $529,908,245 | $229,996,733 |
Cary | 906 | 3,724 | $4,025,206,478 | $5,222,541,713 |
Chapel Hill | 883 | 6,428 | $1,119,120,607 | $2,956,898,703 |
Greenville | 704 | 18,668 | $3,338,128,312 | $1,005,400,899 |
Concord | 620 | 1,937 | $208,762,497 | $462,044,012 |
High Point | 591 | 6,971 | $1,160,283,703 | $396,079,476 |
Gastonia | 475 | 9,430 | $1,252,844,415 | $272,885,780 |
Salisbury | 450 | 7,642 | $631,323,068 | $123,537,861 |
New Bern | 416 | 941 | $60,794,211 | $49,454,376 |
Rocky Mount | 406 | 2,804 | $234,709,072 | $849,089,786 |
Hickory | 400 | 3,015 | $222,961,681 | $132,970,393 |
Goldsboro | 395 | 5,255 | $536,952,703 | $37,463,879 |
Apex | 384 | 147 | $40,472,449 | $21,421,297 |
Matthews | 384 | 1,518 | $250,130,496 | $26,297,342 |
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $103m
Revenue: $234m
Employees: 217
MISSION:
ESTABLISHED IN 1980, THE FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL & EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS AMONG THE LARGEST ANTI-HUNGER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. WE WORK EVERY DAY TO PROVIDE FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED WHILE ADVANCING LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO END HUNGER IN OUR COMMUNITIES. THE FOOD BANK AND OUR BRANCH LOCATIONS SERVE AS THE CENTRAL HUB OF A NETWORK OF 700+ PARTNER PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT OUR 34-COUNTY REGION (THROUGH DISTRIBUTION CENTERS IN DURHAM, GREENVILLE, NEW BERN, RALEIGH, THE SANDHILLS (SOUTHERN PINES) AND WILMINGTON) INCLUDING NO-COST FOOD MARKETS, PANTRIES, MEAL SITES, AND A HOST OF INITIATIVES SERVING CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND SENIORS. TOGETHER, WE'RE WORKING TO OVERCOME HUNGER AND CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERYONE IN NORTH CAROLINA CAN THRIVE.
Waynesville, NC
Assets: $101m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.
Mooresville, NC
Assets: $100m
Revenue: $38m
Employees: 543
MISSION:
NORTH CAROLINA CHARTER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION IS A NORTH CAROLINA NOTFOR PROFIT ENTITY ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION IS COMPRISED OF RESPECTED LEADERS IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA THAT ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS FOR THE STUDENTS AND FAMILIES OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Banner Elk, NC
Assets: $100m
Revenue: $38m
Employees: 523
MISSION:
LEES-MCRAE COLLEGE EDUCATES AND INSPIRES STUDENTS TO APPROACH LIFE AND WORK FROM A CREATIVE, COLLABORATIVE, AND CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE IN PREPARATION FOR DIVERSE CAREERS AND ENVIRONMENTS
Lexington, NC
Assets: $100m
Revenue: $100m
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.
Cary, NC
Assets: $100m
Revenue: $48m
Employees: 76
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Medical Research major group area.
Winstonsalem, NC
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH, PROGRESS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE UNCSA
Gastonia, NC
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $66m
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.
Winstonsalem, NC
Assets: $99m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY.
Pembroke, NC
Assets: $98m
Revenue: $51m
Employees: 203
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a variety of personal social services or which offer personal social services not specified below.
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $98m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, FOSTER, AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF LAW AT THE LAW SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL.
Hertford, NC
Assets: $98m
Revenue: $32m
Employees: 39
MISSION:
ALBEMARLE EMC STRIVES TO SAFELY DELIVER RELIABLE POWER AND RELATED ENERGY SOLUTIONS TO OUR MEMBERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST VALUE THROUGH SERVICE EXCELLENCE.
Dudley, NC
Assets: $98m
Revenue: $61m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PROVIDING ELECTRICITY TO ITS MEMBERSHIP.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $97m
Revenue: $73m
Employees: 69
MISSION:
WE EMPOWER COMPANIES AND EMPLOYEES TO RESPOND TO CRISIS BY PROVIDING A GLOBAL, CHARITABLE SOLUTION IN TIMES OF NEED.
Plymouth, NC
Assets: $96m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
PROVIDING FINANCIAL SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY TO CREDIT UNION MEMBERS.
Boone, NC
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 23
MISSION:
PROVIDE AND SUPERVISE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FACILITIES FOR A PORTION OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES OF APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN BOONE, NORTH CAROLINA.
Wilson, NC
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $52m
Employees: 661
MISSION:
FOUNDED IN 1902, BARTON COLLEGE IS A FOUR-YEAR, PRIVATE, LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE LOCATED IN WILSON, N.C. THE BARTON EXPERIENCE FOCUSES ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE WITHIN A WIDE RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL AND LIBERAL ARTS PROGRAMS LEADING TO BACCALAUREATE AND MASTER'S DEGREES. BARTON CELEBRATES BOLD THINKING AMONG FACULTY AND STAFF AS THE COLLEGE NURTURES BOLD LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AMONG STUDENTS. BARTON OFFERS PURPOSEFUL INTERNSHIPS AND PRACTICUMS IN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES, ENGAGING CO-CURRICULAR COHORTS, MEANINGFUL INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AND STUDY, RESEARCH AND PRESENTATION THROUGH THE DAY OF SCHOLARSHIP, OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE BACK THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE, AN IMPRESSIVE ARRAY OF CULTURAL EVENTS, AND DIVERSE ATHLETIC COMPETITION AMONG MORE THAN 20 COLLEGIATE TEAMS.
Greenville, NC
Assets: $91m
Revenue: $301m
Employees: 819
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Winston Salem, NC
Assets: $90m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $90m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS TO NEW YORK UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS CENTER'S FORMER EMPLOYEES AND THEIR SPOUSES AND DEPENDENTS, ALTHOUGH OTHER BENEFITS MAY BE PROVIDED AS DESCRIBED IN THE PLAN DOCUMENT.