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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

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of California

Elk Grove, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FOR THE SOCIAL WELL BEING OF VETERANS OF THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WHO HAVE SERVED IN A FOREIGN WAR.

Lindsay Wildlife Museum

Walnut Creek, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH WILDLIFE TO INSPIRE RESPECT FOR THE WORLD WE SHARE.

El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center

San Bernardino, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITIES TO LEAD HEALTHY LIVES, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION

Austin Hooper Foundation

San Ramon, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide an alternative family living arrangement in agency-supervised family homes for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect or abandonment; or for children or adults with disabilities who are unable to live with their birth families or in an independent setting.

Long Beach Senior Citizen Housing Corporation

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $621k

MISSION:

LONG BEACH SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED TO CONSTRUCT, OWN AND OPERATE A 66-UNIT RENTAL HOUSING PROJECT FOR THE ELDERLY LOCATED IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, KNOWN AS LONG BEACH SENIOR HOUSING. THE CORPORATION IS OPERATED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. THE CORPORATION HAS EXECUTED A REGULATORY AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, WHICH GOVERNS THE OPERATION OF THE PROJECT WITH RESPECT TO RENTAL CHARGES AND OPERATING METHODS.

Todco Ybc 5 Inc

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND RESIDENT SERVICES FOR THE SOUTH OF MARKET NEIGHBORHOOD OF SAN FRANCISCO

Rene & Veronica Di Rosa Foundation

Napa, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $358k

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.

Shepherds Gate

Livermore, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

SHEPHERD'S GATE EXISTS TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM HOMELESSNESS, ADDICTION AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST, EQUIPPING THEM TO LEAD LIVES OF FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE, AND TO REACH OUT TO OTHERS IN HIS NAME.

Side By Side

San Anselmo, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

TO WALK WITH YOUNG PEOPLE IMPACTED BY ADVERSITY TOWARD A FUTURE WITH CONNECTION AND MEANING.

Bring On The Music Inc

Santa Monica, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

PROVIDE FREE MUSIC INSTRUCTION TO LOW INCOME CHILDREN, AS WELL AS AFFORDABLE MUSIC LESSONS TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY

Calcef Innovations

Oakland, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

GROW CLEAN ENERGY MARKETS AND ACCELERATE ADOPTION OF CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY IN EQUITABLE MANNER.

Miller Family Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $12m

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.

Michael And Catherine Podell Fund

Hillsborough, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $919k

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.

Rainbow Rising

Hermosa Beach, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

RAINBOW RISING WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1989 FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF MEETING THE NEEDS OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN IRVINE, CA.

California Cotton Alliance

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $193k

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATED TO COTTON AND PROMOTE YOUTH EDUCATION FOR THE COTTON INDUSTRY.

California Ocean Science Tr

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

SCIENCE ADVISOR TO STATE AGENCIES, CONVENING WORKING GROUPS & STAKEHOLDERS RELATED TO THE OCEAN & COASTAL MATTERS, ADMINISTERING OF SCIENCE STUDIES.

Community Working Group Inc

Fremont, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP AND ACQUIRE HOUSING THAT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS.

Alameda Health System Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY IN ALAMEDA CO. BY RAISING FUNDS & SUPPORT FOR ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM.

St Vincent De Paul Society

San Rafael, CA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

WE BELIEVE THAT EVERYONE NEEDS FOOD, SHELTER, DIGNITY AND A CHANCE FOR A BETTER LIFE.

Battistone Foundation

Santa Barbara, CA

Assets: $12m

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.