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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?

CityOrganization Count
San Diego7,135
San Francisco6,697
Sacramento5,771
San Jose4,871
Oakland3,292
Fresno2,434
Long Beach2,239
Irvine2,150
Bakersfield1,808
Pasadena1,808
Riverside1,529
Santa Barbara1,389
Berkeley1,381
Anaheim1,255
Stockton1,255
Fremont1,146
Santa Rosa1,138
Torrance1,055
Santa Monica1,021
Palo Alto998

Explore Nonprofits in California

Leestma Family Foundation

San Rafael, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $161k

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.

Western States Drywall Lathing Industry Lm Co-Op Committee Inc

Ontario, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

Pueblo Nuevo Education And Development Group

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO SUPPORT CAMINO NUEVO CHARTER ACADEMY.

International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers

San Diego, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

SECURE IMPROVED WAGES & WORKING CONDITIONS & PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Sacramento Foundation

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SUPPORT THE UNITED WAY CALIFORNIA CAPITAL REGION.

Mission Action Inc

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O.1. EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES FOR SINGLE ADULTS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS2. PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR SINGLE ADULTS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH3. IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES4. IMMIGRANT RIGHTS EDUCATION AND RAPID RESPONSE HOTLINE - 24 HR HOTLINE TO REPORT IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT5. WORKERS RIGHTS EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & OPERATION OF WORKER CENTER6. TENANTS' RIGHTS EDUCATION, COUNSELING, STABILIZATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT7. IMMIGRANT CO-OP - HOME CARE COOPERATIVE8. FOOD INITIATIVE - EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOR HOUSEHOLDS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY.9. RENTAL SUBSIDY - RENTAL SUBSIDY FOR RAD AND SF HOPE PARTICIPANTS10. COMMUNITY WELLNESS - HEALTH PROMOTION, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND SERVICE CONNECTION AND NAVIGATION11. COORDINATED ENTRY ACCESS POINT - RESOURCES AND HOUSING ASSESSMENTS FOR UNHOUSED SINGLE ADULTS

2nd Story

Santa Barbara, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

ASSIST LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BASED UPON SPECIAL NEEDS AND REQUESTS; AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES.

El Bethel Terrace Inc

Duarte, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTS OF, AND PERSONS AND GROUPS RESIDING IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, SPECIFICALLY LOW INCOME AND DISABLED SENIOR CITIZENS, UNDERSERVED YOUTH, COMMUNITY OUTREACH FOR MENTORING PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES FOR DISADVANTAGED GROUPS AS THEY ATTEMPT TO EDUCATE THEMSELVES, OBTAIN HOUSING, HEALTH BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT.

Project Open Hand

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

PROJECT OPEN HAND'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO THE SICK AND VULNERABLE, CARING FOR AND EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITY. MEALS ARE MEDICALLY TAILORED TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF OLDER ADULTS, PEOPLE LIVING WITH CHRONIC DISEASE AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING FOOD AND NUTRITION INSECURITY. OUR MEDICALLY TAILORED MEAL INTERVENTION INCLUDES MEALS THAT ARE CATERED TO ADDRESSS SPECIFIC DIETARY NEEDS PAIRED WITH EDUCATION PROVIDED ONE ON ONE OR IN A CLASSROOM SETTING BY REGISTERED DIETITIANS.

Bodhi Buddharealm Society

Santa Ana, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

BUDDHISM STUDY AND PRACTICE: TEACHING AND LEARNING SUTRAS, MEDITATION RETREATS, CHARITY WORKS, ETC.

Kisco Cares Foundation

Carlsbad, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $221k

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.

Compassionate Service Society

Anaheim, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.

Janus Of Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOPEFUL, SUPPORTIVE, PERSON-CENTERED AND RESPECTFUL SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ON THE JOURNEY TOWARD WELLNESS AND RECOVERY IN A PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT.

The Jewish Community Foundation Of The West

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE CHARITABLE GIVING; FACILITATE PHILANTHROPY BOTH LOCALLY AND WORLDWIDE; AND BUILD PERMANENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS THAT SERVE THE JEWISH FAMILIES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Legacy Endowment-The Community Foundation

Bonsall, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $669k

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE AND PRESERVE A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR COMMUNITIES BY FACILITATING PHILANTHROPY FOR FAMILIES, INDIVDUALS AND NONPROFITS.

California Club

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

THE CALIFORNIA CLUB IS A SOCIAL CLUB THAT WAS ORGANIZED IN THE 1880'S FOR THE USE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CLUB. THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB INCLUDE DINING AND BAR, HEALTH CLUB FACILITIES AND ROOM FACILITIES.

Saving Americas Mustangs

Del Mar, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.

Conservation Corps North Bay Inc

Novato, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP YOUTH AND CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES FOR A RESILIENT, SUSTAINABLE, AND EQUITABLE COMMUNITY.

Gompers Preparatory Academy

San Diego, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

ACCELERATE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FOR ALL STUDENTS THROUGH A COLLEGE PREPARATORY CULTURE AND CURRICULUM.

Mazursky Family Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.