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: $264m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $262m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 62
MISSION:
DEVELOP, PROMOTE, AND IMPLEMENT SOUND ECONOMIC STRATEGIES IN RURAL NORTH CAROLINA
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $260m
Revenue: $45m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
PROVIDED FUNDS FOR TEACHING SALARIES, RESEARCH PLANNING & ADMINISTRATION, PLACEMENT OF TEACHERS, AND STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPLEMENT THE OPERATIONS OF THE UNC SCHOOL OF BUSINESS.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $259m
Revenue: $64m
Employees: 724
MISSION:
CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR GRADES JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS.
Colfax, NC
Assets: $256m
Revenue: $62m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
THE VISION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN HOMES INC DBA BRIGHTSPIRE IS TO CREATE AN INNOVATIVE, VIBRANT, AND DIVERSE CULTURE WHICH PROVIDES SECURITY AND ENHANCES QUALITY OF LIFE WHILE PROVIDING HOUSING AND SERVICE TO SENIOR ADULTS.
Winstonsalem, NC
Assets: $254m
Revenue: $56m
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.
Asheville, NC
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $46m
Employees: 419
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential facilities for older adults who are unable to function in an independent living environment because they need assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, medication, meals and housekeeping and other activities of daily living, but do not require nursing care on a regular basis.
Hickory, NC
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $101m
Employees: 976
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.
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $251m
Revenue: $21m
MISSION:
TO AID AND PROMOTE BY FINANCIAL ASSITANCE AND OTHERWISE ALL TYPES OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND OTHER EXTENSION WITHIN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES AT NC STATE UNIVERSITY.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $249m
Revenue: $51m
Employees: 674
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CONTINUING CARE TO RESIDENTS OF SOUTHMINSTER, INC.
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $246m
Revenue: $617m
Employees: 54
MISSION:
THE ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE, THROUGH ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS, SEEKS TO MAXIMIZE THE EDUCATIONAL AND ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES OF ITS STUDENT-ATHLETES WHILE ENRICHING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. IT STRIVES TO DO SO BY AFFORDING INDIVIDUALS EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND COMPETE SUCCESSFULLY AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS COMPETITION IN A BROAD SPECTRUM OF SPORTS AND CHAMPIONSHIPS. THE CONFERENCE WILL PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN ATTAINING THESE GOALS, BY PROMOTING DIVERSITY AND MUTUAL TRUST AMONG ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS, IN A SPIRIT OF FAIRNESS FOR ALL. IT STRONGLY ADHERES TO THE PRINCIPLES OF INTEGRITY AND SPORTSMANSHIP, AND SUPPORTS THE TOTAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDENT-ATHLETE AND EACH MEMBER INSTITUTION'S ATHLETICS DEPARTMENTAL STAFF, WITH THE INTENT OF PRODUCING ENLIGHTENED LEADERSHIP FOR TOMORROW.
Elkin, NC
Assets: $246m
Revenue: $158m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE BIRTHING AND ACUTE CARE SERVICES IN ADDITION TO SKILLED NURSING, RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, HOME HEALTH, AND HOSPICE SERVICES PRIMARILY TO THE RESIDENTS OF AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES TO SURRY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
West End, NC
Assets: $242m
Revenue: $499m
Employees: 358
MISSION:
THE CENTER WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO A ELEVEN-COUNTY AREA IN NORTH CAROLINA WHICH CONSISTS OF MOORE, HOKE, RICHMOND, MONTGOMERY, ANSON, RANDOLPH, LEE, GUILFORD, DAVIDSON, ROCKINGHAM AND HARNETT COUNTIES. THE CENTER OPERATES UNITS IN EACH OF THESE COUNTIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO RESIDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE FOR EITHER MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, ALCOHOL OR DRUG RELATED PROBLEMS.
Hillsborough, NC
Assets: $238m
Revenue: $77m
Employees: 106
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING AND PARTNERING WITH OUR MEMBERS. WE STRIVE TO CREATE SUPERIOR VALUE FOR OUR MEMBERS IN AN EVER CHANGING ENERGY ENVIRONMENT.
Burgaw, NC
Assets: $238m
Revenue: $109m
Employees: 112
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HIGHLY RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES, INNOVATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES.
Wilmington, NC
Assets: $230m
Revenue: $287k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO ASSIST WITH THE PROMOTING OF THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS BY ASSISTING THE CITY IN CARRYING OUT ITS MUNICIPAL AND GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, CONSTR., SALE OR LEASE, IMPROVEMENTS, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
Durham, NC
Assets: $227m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE REVITALIZATION OF THE CITY OF DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA.
Durham, NC
Assets: $223m
Revenue: $242m
MISSION:
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSES ARE TO SERVE AND UNITE THE ACCOUNTANCY PROFESSION, TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN HIGH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF ACCOUNTANCY, TO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE ACCOUNTANCY EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXAMINATION OF CANDIDATES.
Research Triangle Park, NC
Assets: $219m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 40
MISSION:
PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF RESEARCH OR SCIENTIFIC LABORATORIES AND OTHER RELATED FACILITIES IN RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK.
Boone, NC
Assets: $216m
Revenue: $33m
MISSION:
THROUGH IMPACTFUL AND ENGAGED STEWARDSHIP, FUNDRAISING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND THOUGHTFUL BOARD LEADERSHIP, THE APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION AND KEY PRIORITIES.