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 | |||
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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 |
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $14m
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.
Richmond, CA
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $27m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Long Beach, CA
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO RAISE FUNDS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PATIENT PROGRAMS, CLINICAL RESEARCH, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, AND CAPITAL EXPANSION AT THE HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE FACILITIES OPERATED BY LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, A NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION AND TAX-EXEMPT PUBLIC CHARITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $251m
Revenue: $148m
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.
San Diego, CA
Assets: $249m
Revenue: $170m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Palo Alto, CA
Assets: $248m
Revenue: $102m
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.
Oakland, CA
Assets: $247m
Revenue: $62m
Employees: 167
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PROMOTE WELFARE AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF UNION MEMBERS.
Oakland, CA
Assets: $245m
Revenue: $255m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
TO OPEN AND OPERATE SMALL, HIGH-QUALITY CHARTER SCHOOLS IN LOW-INCOMENEIGHBORHOODS; TO INCREASE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF UNDERSERVEDSTUDENTS; TO DEVELOP EFFECTIVE EDUCATORS; TO SHARE SUCCESSFUL PRACTICESWITH OTHER FORWARD THINKING EDUCATORS; TO CATALYZE CHANGE IN PUBLICSCHOOLS.
San Jose, CA
Assets: $245m
Revenue: $23m
Employees: 40
MISSION:
WE USE TRANSFORMATIVE HOUSING FINANCE AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO CREATE MORE EQUITABLE AND AFFORDABLE COMMUNITIES.
Sonoma, CA
Assets: $244m
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.
San Diego, CA
Assets: $243m
Revenue: $35m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $242m
Revenue: $23m
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.
San Luis Obispo, CA
Assets: $242m
Revenue: $94m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE THE UNIVERSITY WITH CERTAIN SERVICES AND FACILITIES WHICH ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $241m
Revenue: $12m
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 Francisco, CA
Assets: $241m
Revenue: $-33m
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: $240m
Revenue: $45m
MISSION:
IT IS THE MISSION OF SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION TO SOLICIT, RECEIVE, INVEST, MAINTAIN AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL.
Reseda, CA
Assets: $240m
Revenue: $35m
Employees: 274
MISSION:
NURSING, RESIDENTIAL AND CLINICAL CARE FOR THE ELDERLY.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $240m
Revenue: $159m
Employees: 369
MISSION:
WIKIMEDIA FDN SUPPORTS WIKIPEDIA, ITS SISTER PROJECTS. (SEE SCHEDULE O)AND THE WIKIMEDIA COMMUNITY TO HELP THE WORLD SHARE IN FREE KNOWLEDGE.
San Jose, CA
Assets: $240m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
PACIFIC POSTAL CREDIT UNION BUILDS FINANCIAL PARTNERSHIPS AND PROVIDES COMPETITIVE SERVICES.
Stockton, CA
Assets: $239m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 69
MISSION:
A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.