The Nonprofit Ecosystem in California
California is home to 177k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $492b in revenue and employ 2.7m individuals.
Where Do California
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 California?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 6,674 | 134,316 | $22,917,172,157 | $5,222,862,130 |
| San Francisco | 6,380 | 161,819 | $57,336,083,054 | $46,736,328,238 |
| Sacramento | 5,172 | 106,519 | $23,924,990,169 | $8,111,264,928 |
| San Jose | 4,492 | 29,626 | $4,684,033,691 | $1,297,353,209 |
| Oakland | 3,081 | 722,969 | $129,474,236,379 | $16,975,351,691 |
| Fresno | 2,211 | 34,521 | $6,147,324,229 | $359,598,290 |
| Long Beach | 2,049 | 15,430 | $4,971,494,636 | $1,407,206,467 |
| Irvine | 1,887 | 10,718 | $2,695,623,011 | $2,811,614,755 |
| Pasadena | 1,723 | 38,894 | $8,398,951,159 | $6,095,122,773 |
| Bakersfield | 1,636 | 12,589 | $1,903,974,573 | $175,467,790 |
| Riverside | 1,407 | 8,569 | $1,178,115,889 | $376,308,427 |
| Santa Barbara | 1,315 | 19,165 | $5,709,650,182 | $2,080,400,127 |
| Berkeley | 1,306 | 11,139 | $3,051,537,182 | $3,545,592,818 |
| Stockton | 1,195 | 14,468 | $2,185,117,733 | $377,170,897 |
| Anaheim | 1,166 | 5,266 | $652,344,628 | $125,167,696 |
| Santa Rosa | 1,087 | 9,604 | $1,313,761,793 | $407,646,794 |
| Fremont | 1,014 | 3,411 | $991,848,140 | $514,684,935 |
| Torrance | 970 | 10,356 | $1,877,872,784 | $294,778,753 |
| Santa Monica | 955 | 6,505 | $1,598,574,443 | $1,956,062,584 |
| Santa Ana | 948 | 16,559 | $1,859,208,278 | $618,984,608 |
Explore Nonprofits in California
Ufcw & Employers Benefit Trust Fund
Concord, CA
Assets: $526m
Revenue: $560m
Employees: 9k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.
Credit Unions In The State Of California
Sacramento, CA
Assets: $522m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 81
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES WITH FINANCIAL SERVICES THAT HELP OUR MEMBERS ENHANCE THEIR LIVES.
Harvard-Westlake School
Studio City, CA
Assets: $519m
Revenue: $135m
Employees: 713
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY CURRICULUM AND PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 7-12.
First Financial Credit Union
West Covina, CA
Assets: $518m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 221
MISSION:
TO BE A PROGRESSIVE FINANCIAL ORGANIZATION OFFERING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO MEET MEMBER NEEDS.
Campanile Foundation
San Diego, CA
Assets: $518m
Revenue: $63m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY WITH THE COMMUNITY EXPERTISE, OVERSIGHT, AND ADVOCACY TO INCREASE PRIVATE GIVING AND TO MANAGE THE PHILANTHROPIC ASSETS OF THE UNIVERSITY.
Koret Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $516m
Revenue: $39m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
University Of Redlands
Redlands, CA
Assets: $515m
Revenue: $197m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
THE UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS IS A PRIVATE, INDEPENDENT LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES UNIVERSITY COMMITTED TO A MISSION THAT EMPHASIZES ACADEMIC RIGOR, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Collis P & Howard Huntington Memorial Hospital Trust
Pasadena, CA
Assets: $514m
Revenue: $111m
MISSION:
ESTABLISHED IN 1932 UNDER THE TERMS OF THE WILL OF HENRY E. HUNTINGTON, THE TRUST'S FUND WAS ALLOCATED TO THE PROPERTY ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF PASADENA HOSP ASSN.
Rose Hills Foundation
Pasadena, CA
Assets: $512m
Revenue: $15m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
SUPPORT QUALIFIED TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF HUMANKIND, FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH EMPHASIS ON THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY.
Sunlight Giving
Palo Alto, CA
Assets: $511m
Revenue: $23m
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.
Childrens Healthcare Of California
Orange, CA
Assets: $509m
Revenue: $34m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE RECEIPT OF DISTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS TO MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY AND TO AFFILIATED EXEMPT ORGS FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR OBJECTIVES.
Climateworks Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $503m
Revenue: $366m
Employees: 116
MISSION:
TO END THE CLIMATE CRISIS BY AMPLIFYING THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY.
Price Philanthropies Foundation
La Jolla, CA
Assets: $498m
Revenue: $38m
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.
Biola University Inc
La Mirada, CA
Assets: $495m
Revenue: $217m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
A PRIVATE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY OFFERING BIBLICALLY-CENTERED EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIP, AND SERVICE.
Segerstrom Center For The Arts
Costa Mesa, CA
Assets: $493m
Revenue: $84m
Employees: 505
MISSION:
DEVELOPING AND OPERATING A MAJOR PERFORMING ARTS CENTER PRESENTING THE FINEST IN PERFORMING ARTS.
Sag-Aftra Health Fund
Burbank, CA
Assets: $493m
Revenue: $491m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE, PURSUANT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS, HEALTH BENEFITS TO ACTIVE AND RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE SAG-AFTRA HEALTH PLAN.
Oroville Hospital
Oroville, CA
Assets: $493m
Revenue: $343m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
OROVILLE HOSPITAL IS DEDICATED TO ALWAYS PROVIDING THE FINEST PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE TO OROVILLE AND THE SURROUNDING FOOTHILL AND VALLEY COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING A MEDICAL HOME WITH A WIDE RANGE OF INTEGRATED SERVICES, FROM PREVENTION THROUGH TREATMENT TO WELLNESS.
May And Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
Corte Madera, CA
Assets: $490m
Revenue: $30m
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.
Omidyar Network Fund Inc
Redwood City, CA
Assets: $490m
Revenue: $21m
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.
University Of La Verne
La Verne, CA
Assets: $490m
Revenue: $217m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND BECOMING CONTRIBUTING CITIZENS TO THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.