The Nonprofit Ecosystem in North Carolina
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in North Carolina?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in North Carolina
Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC
Assets: $90m
Revenue: $42m
Employees: 420
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE COLLEGE IS TO PREPARE STUDENTS PERSONALLY, SOCIALLY, AND INTELLECTUALLY TO EFFECTIVELY FUNCTION IN A GLOBAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
William Peace University
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $89m
Revenue: $35m
Employees: 436
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run postsecondary educational institutions, known alternatively as community colleges or junior colleges and commonly organized into two-year programs, that offer instruction that has been adapted in content, level and schedule to meet the needs of the community in which they are located.
Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $89m
Revenue: $88m
Employees: 728
MISSION:
OPERATING SINCE 1978, HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE CHARLOTTE REGION ("HPCCR") PROVIDES EXPERT END OF LIFE CARE, INCLUDING HOSPICE, PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, GRIEF SUPPORT, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION. HPCCR IS COMMITTED TO OFFERING QUALITY OF LIFE TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO ARE COPING WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS.
The Just Trust For Action
Durham, NC
Assets: $89m
MISSION:
THE JUST TRUST FOR ACTION (TJTFA) IS DEDICATED TO WORKING TO CHANGE POLICY AND CULTURE IN ALL 50 STATES.
University Of Nc Chapel Hill Public Health Foundation Inc
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $88m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE GILLINGS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AT UNC AT CHAPEL HILL.
Community Care Of North Carolina Inc
Cary, NC
Assets: $88m
Revenue: $260m
Employees: 600
MISSION:
TO FOSTER AND ENHANCE QUALITY, EFFICIENCY AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR PATIENTS IN NEED OF SUCH SERVICES, PARTICULARLY PATIENT POPULATIONS THAT ARE VULNERABLE AND/OR UNDERSERVED.
The American Board Of Anesthesiology Inc
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $88m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 156
MISSION:
THE ABA IS A CERTIFYING BODY FOR PHYSICIAN ANESTHESIOLOGISTS IN THE UNITED STATES.
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
Assets: $88m
Revenue: $36m
Employees: 615
MISSION:
INSTITUTION OF PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE CURRICULUMS.
Cary Academy
Cary, NC
Assets: $87m
Revenue: $29m
Employees: 248
MISSION:
CARY ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT COEDUCATIONAL DAY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES SIX THROUGH TWELVE.
University Of Mount Olive Inc
Mount Olive, NC
Assets: $87m
Revenue: $50m
Employees: 689
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.
The Asha And Sajjan Agarwal Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $87m
Revenue: $15m
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.
Duke University Affiliated Physicans Inc
Durham, NC
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $189m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED, HIGH QUALITY AND EFFICIENT PATIENT CARE THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE NETWORK THAT IS RESPONSIVE TO OUR COMMUNITY'S CHANGING HEALTHCARE NEEDS.
Jewish Foundation Of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.
Foundation Of Firsthealth Inc
Pinehurst, NC
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $10m
MISSION:
PROVIDE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT OF FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS, INC.
Goshen Medical Center Incorporated
Faison, NC
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $56m
Employees: 589
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL PEOPLE IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Community Investments Foundation
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $20m
MISSION:
COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS FOUNDATION (CIF) RECEIVES AND MANAGES GIFTS OF BUSINESS INTERESTS OR OTHER UNIQUE ASSETS, UNTIL THEY CAN BE LIQUIDATED, WITH THE PROCEEDS USED IN SUPPORT OF VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
National Humanities Center
Research Triangle Park, NC
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 40
MISSION:
NHC SEEKS TO ENSURE THE CONTINUING STRENGTH OF THE LIBERAL ARTS AND TO AFFIRM THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HUMANITIES BY ENCOURAGING THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS.
Saint Marys School
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $36m
Employees: 198
MISSION:
SAINT MARY'S SCHOOL IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, IS AN INDEPENDENT, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY GIRLS BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL DEDICATED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT FOR GRADES 9 - 12.
Unc Eshelman School Of Pharmacy Foundation
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $84m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS: TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE PROFESSION OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXCLUSIVELY AT THE UNC ESHELMAN SCHOOL OF PHARMACY.
North Carolina Textile Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $84m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE WILSON COLLEGE OF TEXTILES THROUGH ENGAGEMENT, PARTNERSHIP AND PHILANTHROPY.