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
Environment California Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES. THE CORPORATIONS ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LITIGATION, AND ADVOCACY ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST.
Central Coast Vna & Hospice Inc
Monterey, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $28m
Employees: 244
MISSION:
CENTRAL COAST VNA & HOSPICE, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY HOME CARE TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE CENTRAL COAST BY MEETING THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS IN A CARING, EFFECTIVE, HONORABLE, AND ACCESSIBLE MANNER.
International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
Diamond Bar, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $30m
Employees: 45
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
California Public Interest Research Group
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems Veba Trust
El Segundo, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $42k
MISSION:
THE TRUST WAS CREATED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS TO THE ELIGIBLE REITREES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.
Los Angeles Police Retirement Benefit And Insurance Association
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $-866k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
PROVIDING LIFE INSURANCE TO ACTIVE AND RETIRED OFFICERS OF THE LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vision To Learn
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 110
MISSION:
PROVIDE FREE EYE EXAMS AND GLASSES TO STUDENTS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES.
Visalia Senior Housing
Walnut Creek, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PROVIDES HOUSING TO LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT UNDER AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUD.
First Look Institute Inc
Los Gatos, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $37m
Employees: 80
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.
Community Housing Developers Inc
San Jose, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 20
MISSION:
TO INCREASE AND MAINTAIN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY AND OTHER COUNTIES OR STATES UPON SPECIFIC APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS SUCH AS SENIORS, SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES AND THE PHYSICALLY DISABLED.
Mira Costa College Foundation
Oceanside, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND PROGRAMS, ACHIEVING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL.THE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH GENEROUS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SUPPORT STUDENT SUCCESS AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS. WITH PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT, STUDENTS HAVE THE RESOURCES TO EARN A DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE, COMPLETE THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF COLLEGE AND TRANSFER TO A FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITY, AND TAKE CLASSES NEEDED TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS OR ACHIEVE LIFELONG LEARNING.
Feeding America Riverside And San Bernardino Counties
Riverside, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $65m
Employees: 46
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN THE INLAND EMPIRE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Hind Foundation
San Luis Obispo, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Edwards Foundation Inc
Redwood City, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Point Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
TO GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) STUDENTS OF MERIT.
Casa De Amparo
San Marcos, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 128
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED BY AND AT RISK OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, THROUGH A RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE HEALING, GROWTH AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS.
Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Petaluma, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 202
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO CONSERVE BIRDS, OTHER WILDLIFE AND ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH (SEE SCH O.) SCIENCE, RESTORATION, OUTREACH AND PARTNERSHIPS.
Kare Youth League
Arcadia, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 88
MISSION:
KARE YOUTH LEAGUE IS A FULL SERVICE ORGANIZATION FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN THAT ENCOURAGES CHARACTER VALUES LIKE FAITHFULLNESS, RESPONSIBILITY, RESPECT AND TEAMWORK THROUGH ITS FACILITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TEAM SPORTS, CAMPING AND OUTINGS.
John R Peterson Foundation
San Diego, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $475k
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.
Family Service Association
Moreno Valley, CA
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $20m
Employees: 339
MISSION:
BUILD COMMUNITY ONE FAMILY AT A TIME THROUGH COMPASSION, ADVOCACY AND COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SERVICES.