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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

Csulb 49er Foundation

Long Beach, CA

Assets: $156m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE CSULB 49ER FOUNDATION IS TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGE DONATED RESOURCES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CSULB. THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY, RECEIVING, INVESTING, MANAGING AND DISBURSING CHARITABLE GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF STUDENTS, FACULTY AND PROGRAMS AS DESIGNATED BY OUR DONORS.

Operating Engineers Health & Welfare Fund

Pasadena, CA

Assets: $156m

Revenue: $277m

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.

The Zellerbach Family Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $155m

Revenue: $4m

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.

Ibew Local 332 Health & Welfare Trust Fund

San Jose, CA

Assets: $155m

Revenue: $75m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.

Desert Sands United School District School Building Corporation

La Quinta, CA

Assets: $155m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND FINANCING OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE DESERT SANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Catholic Community Foundation Of Santa Clara County

San Jose, CA

Assets: $154m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FACILITATES IMPACTFUL GRANTMAKING AND COLLABORATION BY CONNECTING GENEROUS DONORS WITH EFFECTIVE MINISTRIES, PROGRAMS, AND ORGANIZATIONS.

Credit Unions In The State Of California

Garberville, CA

Assets: $154m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES AT REASONABLE RATES TO THE MEMBERS LIVING IN OUR FIELD OF MEMBERSHIP;PROMOTING THRIFT & FISCAL HEALTH.

Kipp Socal Public Schools

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $193m

MISSION:

TOGETHER WITH FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, WE CREATE JOYFUL, ACADEMICALLY EXCELLENT SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE THEY NEED TO PURSUE THE PATHS THEY CHOOSECOLLEGE, CAREER, AND BEYONDSO THEY CAN LEAD FULFILLING LIVES AND BUILD A MORE JUST WORLD.

Credit Unions In The State Of California

Santa Monica, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.

Goodwill Industries Of Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada Inc

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $99m

MISSION:

AT GOODWILL INDUSTRIES SACRAMENTO VALLEY & NORTHERN NEVADA, INC. GOODWILL YOU'LL HEAR US SAY BECAUSE OF GOODWILL A LOT. OFTEN IT MEANS, BECAUSE OF GOODWILL I GOT A HAND UP OR BECAUSE OF GOODWILL I HAVE A CHANCE. OUR ORGANIZATION IS BUILT ON A RICH HISTORY OF FINDING THE HIDDEN VALUE AND POSSIBILITY IN PEOPLE AND DONATED GOODS ALIKE SINCE 1933. TODAY, WE CONTINUE TO INNOVATE THE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OF OUR FOUNDERS AND LEAD WITH OUR MISSION TO UTILIZE GOODWILL RESOURCES TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISADVANTAGES ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN EVERYTHING WE DO. THIS MISSION IS EXPRESSED THROUGH OUR RETAIL STORES AND COLLECTION SITES WHICH CREATE AN ACCESSIBLE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL, AN ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS ALTERNATIVE TO THE LANDFILL, AND AN EMPLOYMENT PLATFORM FOR 2,700 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. WE GO BEYOND CREATING JOBS ALONE AND PROVIDE ESSENTIAL RESOURCES TO OUR FAMILY OF NONPROFITS AND REGIONAL COMMUNITY PARTNERS SERVICE OVER 350,000 PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, VE

Stewardship Foundation

Escondido, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $10m

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.

The Walt And Lilly Disney Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $46k

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.

Robert Louis Stevenson School

Pebble Beach, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $59m

MISSION:

STEVENSON IS AN INDEPENDENT, CO-EDUCATIONAL, NONDENOMINATIONAL PRE-K TO 12 (CONTINUE ON SCH 0)BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL COMMITTED TO THREE AIMS:1. TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND LIFE BEYOND SCHOOL;2. TO FOSTER THEIR PASSION FOR LEARNING AND ACHIEVEMENT;3. TO HELP THEM SHAPE A JOYFUL LIFE

Fresnos Chaffee Zoo Corporation

Fresno, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $40m

MISSION:

FRESNO CHAFFEE ZOO INSPIRES PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ANIMALS, CREATE CONNECTIONS, BUILD COMMUNITY AND SAVE WILDLIFE.

Adventist Health Clearlake Hospital Inc

Clearlake, CA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $192m

MISSION:

LIVING GOD'S LOVE BY INSPIRING HEALTH, WHOLENESS AND HOPE.

Loud Hound Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $152m

Revenue: $39m

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.

Wave Services Inc

Malibu, CA

Assets: $152m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

WAVE SERVICES, INC. IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY.

Pasadena Center Operating Company

Pasadena, CA

Assets: $151m

Revenue: $29m

MISSION:

OPERATE CERTAIN CIVIC FACILITIES FOR THE CITY OF PASADENA, CALIFORNIA

Catalight Foundation

Walnut Creek, CA

Assets: $151m

Revenue: $348m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide, on an outpatient basis, a combination of treatment and education services to restore maximum functioning, a sense of well-being and a personally satisfying level of independence for individuals who have temporary or permanent disabilities.

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $151m

Revenue: $256m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO FIGHT HUNGER IN OUR COMMUNITY. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, THE FOOD BANK:* SOURCES AND ACQUIRES NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND OTHER PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTE THEM TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING NUTRITION INSECURITY THROUGH OUR PARTNER AGENCY NETWORK AND DIRECTLY THROUGH PROGRAMS;* ENERGIZES THE COMMUNITY TO GET INVOLVED AND SUPPORT HUNGER RELIEF;* CONDUCTS HUNGER AND NUTRITION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AND ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT BENEFIT THE PEOPLE WE SERVE.