The Nonprofit Ecosystem in California
California is home to 192k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $507b in revenue and employ 2.1m 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 | 7,135 | 137,332 | $25,153,839,312 | $6,662,452,600 |
| San Francisco | 6,697 | 170,088 | $46,125,056,582 | $37,172,132,753 |
| Sacramento | 5,771 | 101,641 | $26,160,461,088 | $6,761,657,282 |
| San Jose | 4,871 | 29,664 | $4,814,317,950 | $4,930,992,633 |
| Oakland | 3,292 | 213,946 | $133,902,753,185 | $27,190,257,502 |
| Fresno | 2,434 | 40,341 | $7,362,445,215 | $348,776,123 |
| Long Beach | 2,239 | 16,183 | $6,607,270,399 | $1,421,132,080 |
| Irvine | 2,150 | 12,648 | $3,363,522,361 | $3,004,856,618 |
| Bakersfield | 1,808 | 14,414 | $2,115,593,897 | $176,891,074 |
| Pasadena | 1,808 | 39,259 | $9,751,976,091 | $6,618,828,878 |
| Riverside | 1,529 | 9,223 | $1,389,331,221 | $497,897,928 |
| Santa Barbara | 1,389 | 19,248 | $5,873,859,802 | $2,077,221,952 |
| Berkeley | 1,381 | 14,461 | $3,933,873,670 | $4,327,348,020 |
| Anaheim | 1,255 | 5,166 | $703,023,238 | $133,994,760 |
| Stockton | 1,255 | 14,769 | $2,251,412,902 | $440,130,887 |
| Fremont | 1,146 | 3,626 | $978,642,771 | $515,022,570 |
| Santa Rosa | 1,138 | 10,740 | $1,486,658,407 | $417,000,145 |
| Torrance | 1,055 | 10,078 | $1,866,409,636 | $258,718,990 |
| Santa Monica | 1,021 | 7,090 | $1,634,273,544 | $2,190,616,671 |
| Palo Alto | 998 | 15,127 | $8,236,241,464 | $33,956,460,689 |
Explore Nonprofits in California
Environmental Alternatives
Quincy, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $30m
Employees: 400
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN CULTIVATING POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND LIFELONG CONNECTIONS
Pahc Properties Corporation
Palo Alto, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING.
Winifred Stuart Mankowski Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $27m
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.
Death Valley Conservancy
Pasadena, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE AND SUPPORT DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND ITS RESOURCES AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Urban Tilth
Richmond, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 84
MISSION:
URBAN TILTH IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO EDUCATE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES ABOUT ORGANIC GARDENING AND TO SUPPORT A NETWORK OF GARDENS DEDICATED TO SUSTAINABLE, LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION. URBAN TILTH INSIPIRES, HIRES, AND TRAINS LOCAL RESIDENTS TO CULTIVATE AGRICULTURE, FEED OUR COMMUNITY, AND RESTORE RELATIONSHIPS TO LAND TO BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM, WITHIN A JUST AND HEALTHIER COMMUNITY.
Ace Charter School
San Jose, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 241
MISSION:
TO OPERATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Christian Foundation Of America
Westlake Village, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (FORMERLY NAMED CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION OF THE WEST; THE FOUNDATION) OPERATES AS A CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. SERVICES INCLUDE PLANNED GIVING PROGRAMS, ALLOCATING AND ADMINISTERING FUNDS RECIEVED BY THE FOUNDATION THROUG PLANNED GIVING, SERVING AS A FINANCIAL RESOURCE BY PROVIDING GRANTS AND OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS TO CHURCHES AND CHARITITES, AND PROVIDING STEWARDSHIP TRAINING AND FINANCIAL AND CHARITABLE GIVING EDUCATION.
Mariners Christian School
Costa Mesa, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 131
MISSION:
BUILD A FIRM FOUNDATION THROUGH CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION IN THE HEART AND MIND OF EACH CHILD.
A P Giannini Foundation
San Rafael, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Marian Regional Medical Center Foundation
Santa Maria, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR DIGNITY HEALTH (DBA: MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER).
Colorofchangeorg Education Fund Inc
Oakland, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $31m
MISSION:
COLOR OF CHANGE.ORG EDUCATION FUND EXISTS TO EMPOWER OUR MEMBERS - BLACK AMERICANS AND OUR ALLIES TO MAKE DECISION MAKERS MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE CONCERNS OF BLACK AMERICANS AND TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE FOR EVERYONE.
Radheya
Los Altos, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Lillys Gift Foundation
Yreka, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Ocean Ranch Boulevard 3605 Corp
San Mateo, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
FORMED TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY IN OCEANSIDE, CA AND TO COLLECT AND REMIT INCOME TO THE SHAREHOLDER, A PENSION PLAN.
The Brandeis School Of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $15m
Employees: 114
MISSION:
INSPIRING STUDENTS TO LEAD LIVES OF LEARNING AND PURPOSE THROUGH A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT.
El Dorado Community Foundation
Placerville, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE EL DORADO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY BOTH NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE FOUNDATION FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY:- ENCOURAGING PRIVATE GIVING FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD.- BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUND TO RESPOND TO CHANGING COMMUNITY NEEDS.- PROVIDING A FLEXIBLE TAX-EXEMPT VEHICLE FOR DONORS WITH VARIED CHARITABLE INTEREST AND ABILITIES TO GIVE.-SERVING AS A CATALYIST, A CONVENER, AND A PARTNER IN SHAPING EFFECTIVE RESPONSES TO COMMUNITY PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Trustees Of Rancho Santa Ana Botan
Claremont, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 89
MISSION:
RSABG AIMS TO INSPIRE, INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY ABOUT CALIFORNIA'S NATIVE FLORA.
Inglewood Community Programs
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $835k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the operation of a symphony orchestra including youth symphonies.
National Health Law Program Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 56
MISSION:
TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE HEALTH RIGHTS OF LOW INCOME AND UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS.
Act Market Street Inc
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $12k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
PERFORM CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS OF AND CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ACT FOUNDATION.