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.
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 |
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
DEVELOP HOUSING IN LOS ANGELES' MOST ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED NEIGHBORHOODS.
Palm Desert, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 86
MISSION:
TO SAVE AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH ECONOMIC AND OR SOCIAL NEEDS, BY OFFERING A SAFE HAVEN AND MEANINGFUL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY A CARING AND QUALIFIED STAFF.
Northridge, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE ADVOCACY OF SHELTER ANIMALS IN LOS ANGELES CITY AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $938k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to manage retirement funds established primarily for the benefit of employees of tax-exempt or governmental organizations. This code is used primarily for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(25) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Solvang, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
IT IS THE MISSION OF THE SANTA YNEZ VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION TO DEVELOP, MANAGE AND CHANNEL THE COMMUNITY'S FINANCIAL SUPPORT ON BEHALF OF SANTA YNEZ VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL, THEREBY SERVING NOT ONLY TO PROTECT, BUT ALSO ENHANCE THE HOSPITAL AS A VALUABLE COMMUNITY ASSET.
Anaheim, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 103
MISSION:
TEACHING CHRISTIAN THEOLOGICAL THEORY, CHURCH MUSIC, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND MINISTRY FOR THE BACHELOR AND MASTER'S DEGREE.
Richmond, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 85
MISSION:
PROVIDE SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT AND TOOLS FOR DECISION-MAKING AND COMMUNICATION THROUGH COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS.
Menlo Park, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.
Santa Rosa, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 277
MISSION:
CALIFORNIA HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IS A PRIVATE, FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION CREATING PATHS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO RISE ABOVE BARRIERS IN THEIR PURSUIT OF BETTER LIVES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A MULTITUDE OF ADVOCACY, CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, HOUSING, TRAINING, AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES THROUGHOUT OUR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 31-COUNTY SERVICE AREA FOOTPRINT.
Glendale, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 215
MISSION:
NEIGHBORHOOD LEGAL SERVICES OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (NLSLA) IS A MULTI-LINGUAL, PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM THAT HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE ISSUES FACING LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY SINCE 1965. THROUGH LITIGATION, ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION, OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND REPRESENTATION, NLSLA EFFECTIVELY HELPS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES GAIN THE BASIC NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES NECESSARY TO SECURE A BETTER LIFE. OUR ADVOCATES WORK WITH CLIENTS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO SECURE EQUAL JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS. WE ARE AGENTS OF CHANGE, WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL AID TO THOSE IN NEED; CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH ESSENTIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING; AND, PLAYING A KEY ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY THAT EMPOWERS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.
Ukiah, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $23m
Employees: 338
MISSION:
REDWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICE'S ("RCS") MISSION IS TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES FOR LONG TERM SUCCESS.
Long Beach, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $515k
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.
Shell Beach, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $19m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, THEREBY FURTHERING THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY AND MEDICAL CENTER TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND HEALTHCARE.
San Luis Obispo, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 332
MISSION:
HELP CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS LIVE, WORK AND GROW IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Santa Barbara, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
CHANNEL ISLANDS RESTORATION PROTECTS RARE AND ENDANGERED PLANTS AND ANIMALS BY RESTORING HABITAT IN SENSITIVE AND UNIQUE NATURAL AREAS ON THE CALIFORNIA CHANNEL ISLANDS AND ADJACENT MAINLAND. WE EDUCATE A VARIETY OF GROUPS ABOUT THE VALUE OF NATIVE HABITAT AND HOW TO PROTECT IT. WE RECRUIT VOLUNTEERS AND IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING SOURCES FOR HABITAT RESTORATION PROGRAMS. WE CREATE COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY.
Watsonville, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $5m
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.
San Diego, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $29m
MISSION:
HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS WHO ARE COVERED BY COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN UNION AND EMPLOYERS.
Santa Rosa, CA
Assets: $17m
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.
Santa Barbara, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE ALL GIRLS TO BE STRONG, SMART, AND BOLD.
Los Altos, CA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $448k
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.