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
Bernard Osher Marin Jewish Community Center 07-01-95
San Rafael, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 296
MISSION:
TO SERVE THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND CULTURAL NEEDS OF THE MARIN COUNTY JEWISH COMMUNITY.
Ara Pension And Welfare Plan
alameda, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE MEDICAL BENEFITS PURSUANT TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT.
Monterey County Symphony Assn
Carmelbythesea, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 80
MISSION:
THE MONTEREY SYMPHONY PRODUCES AND PRESENTS CONCERTS AT THE SUNSET CENTER AND FOREST THEATER IN CARMEL. CONCERTS SHOWCASE WELL KNOWN WORKS, AS WELL AS LESSER KNOWN WORKS. THE SYMPHONY TYPICALLY COMMISSIONS ONE NEW WORK EACH YEAR.
Valley Village
Winnetka, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 294
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE INTERESTS AND WELL-BEING OF PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Descanso Gardens Foundation
La Canada Flintridge, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 120
MISSION:
AT DESCANSO GARDENS, WE CONNECT PEOPLE TO NATURE AND ONE ANOTHER.
Fred And June Macmurray Foundation-Corp
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $710k
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.
Glenn Medical Center Inc
Willows, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $33m
Employees: 286
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE TO THE COMMUNITY OF GLENN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
Open Door Network
Bakersfield, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 436
MISSION:
THE OPEN DOOR NETWORK PROVIDES 24-HOUR CRISIS INTERVENTION, SUPPORT SERVICES, EMERGENCY SHELTER, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, LICENSED CHILDCARE, COMMUNITY OUTREACH/EDUCATION FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT/HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THEIR CHILDREN.
Sempra Energy Foundation
San Diego, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $10m
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.
Virginia Country Club Of Long Beach Calif
Long Beach, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $9m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A SITUS FOR THE MEMBERS TO USE AND ENJOY THEIR CLUB AND ITS MEMBERSHIP.
Habitat For Humanity International Inc
San Diego, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 48
MISSION:
SAN DIEGO HABITAT PARTNERS WITH PEOPLE IN NEED OF IMPROVED HOUSING TO BUILD AND REPAIR HOMES.
Share Our Selves Corporation
Costa Mesa, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $23m
Employees: 209
MISSION:
WE ARE SERVANTS WHO PROVIDE CARE AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED AND ACT AS ADVOCATES FOR CHANGE.
Bethel Music
Redding, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $11m
MISSION:
PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, AND SALE OF CREATIVE ASSETS FOR THE BENEFIT OF BETHEL CHURCH OF REDDING AND OTHER CHRISTIAN ARTISTS.
Bay Area Legal Aid
Oakland, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $23m
Employees: 229
MISSION:
BAY AREA LEGAL AID BAYLEGAL PROVIDES FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME BAY AREA RESIDENTS.
Associated Builders & Contractors Of Southern California Inc Merit
Anaheim, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES APPROVED APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS AND APPROVED JOURNEYMEN UPGRADE TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. IT PROMOTES THE OPEN SHOP CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.
Mechanics Institute
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
FOUNDED IN 1854, THE MECHANICS' INSTITUTE IS ONE OF THE OLDEST INSTITUTIONS ON THE WEST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A CENTER FOR INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT. LOCATED IN THE FINANCIAL DISTRICT OF SAN FRANCISCO, IT SERVES INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE BAY AREA OFFERING A VIBRANT LIBRARY WITH FULL-TIME PROFESSIONAL STAFF, EXPERT INSTRUCTION AND COMPETITION IN CHESS, AND A FULL CALENDAR OF ENGAGING CULTURAL EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND CLASSES.
The National Academies Corporation
Irvine, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $281k
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES CORPORATION (TNAC) OWNS AND MAINTAINS THE ARNOLD AND MABEL BECKMAN CENTER, A CONFERENCE AND STUDY CENTER IN IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, AND THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL.
Activate Global Inc
Berkeley, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $18m
Employees: 43
MISSION:
ACTIVATE EMPOWERS SCIENTISTS TO REINVENT THE WORLD BY BRINGING THEIR RESEARCH TO MARKET. ACTIVATE PARTNERS WITH U.S.-BASED FUNDERS, RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER PILLARS OF THE HARD TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY TO HELP ENTREPRENEURIAL SCIENTISTS TRANSLATE THEIR BREAKTHROUGH IDEAS INTO COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS.
Foodbank Of Southern California
Long Beach, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $60m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.
Pih Health Foundation
Whittier, CA
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.