The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Oakland

Oakland is home to 3k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $129b in revenue and employ 723k individuals.

How Large Are Oakland, CA Nonprofits?

Organizations By Employee Count

179

1-5

113

6-10

166

11-25

110

26-50

69

51-100

57

101-250

27

250-1000

17

1000+

Employee Count Buckets

Number of Organizations

Organizations By Revenue Level

179

$50k-250k

344

$250k-1M

280

$1M-5M

91

$5M-10M

74

$10M-25M

58

$25M-100M

27

$100M+

Org Revenue Buckets

Number of Organizations

Where Do Oakland, CA Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Oakland, CA

Fred Finch Youth Center

Oakland, CA

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE, EFFECTIVE SERVICES SUPPORTING YOUTH & FAMILIES TO HEAL FROM TRAUMA.

Northern California Scholarship Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees

Oakland, CA

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE UNION AS A WHOLE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS LEGAL AND CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS.

St Pauls School

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION FOR K - 8TH GRADES, EMPHASIZING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND PERSONAL GROWTH

University Of California Press Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $984k

MISSION:

UC PRESS FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS.

The Center For Cultural Power

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

IGNITING CHANGE AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART, CULTURE, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.

National Center For Youth Law

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $22m

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO CENTER YOUTH THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION AND RESEARCH THAT FUNDAMENTALLY TRANSFORMS OUR NATION'S APPROACH TO EDUCATION, HEALTH, IMMIGRATION, FOSTER CARE, AND YOUTH JUSTICE.

Cch Development Corporation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FOR CCH HOUSING PROJECTS.

Colorofchange Org

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

COLOROFCHANGE.ORG WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE VOICE OF BLACK AMERICANS AND INCREASE THE LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIVENESS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS TO UNDERREPRESENTED BLACK CONSTITUENCIES, USING THE INTERNET AS A LOBBYING AND COMMUNICATIONS TOOL.

Escuela Bilingue Internacional

Oakland, CA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A SPANISH-ENGLISH EDUCATION BASED ON THE HIGHEST INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC STANDARDS.

Mary Valle Foundation For The Cerebral Palsied

Oakland, CA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

OWNERSHIP OF BUILDINGS FOR THE CARE, TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF PERSONS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER MULTIPLE HANDICAPS; TO FURNISH SAID PREMISES WITH ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT AND OTHER TANGIBLE ARTICLES OF A PERSONAL NATURE; AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING CHARITABLE PROGRAMS FOR THE CEREBRAL PALSIED AND MULTIPLY HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE OAKLAND/SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA.

Lora L & Martin N Kelley Family Foundation Trust

Oakland, CA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

Helzel Family Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO CONDUCT AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists Legacy Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $222k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.

Womens Foundation Of California

Oakland, CA

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA INVESTS IN, TRAINS, AND CONNECTS COMMUNITY LEADERS TO ADVANCE GENDER, RACIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.

St Vincents Day Home

Oakland, CA

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

Pacific Community Ventures

Oakland, CA

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

TO CREATE JOBS AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN LOWER-INCOME COMMUNITIES

Alameda County Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

TO ASSIST COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA TO SECURITIZE AMOUNTS DUE THE COUNTY FROM THE FUTURE RECEIPTS OF TOBACCO SETTLEMENT PROCEEDS.

Powerswitch Action

Oakland, CA

Assets: $19m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

POWERSWITCH ACTION IS A NATIONAL NETWORK FORGING MULTIRACIAL FEMINIST DEMOCRACIES AND ECONOMIES IN OUR CITIES AND STATES.

Bay Area Industry Promotion Fund

Oakland, CA

Assets: $19m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Environment major group area.