The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Washington

Washington is home to 14k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $80b in revenue and employ 268k individuals.

How Large Are Washington, DC Nonprofits?

Organizations By Employee Count

1.2k

1-5

580

6-10

749

11-25

429

26-50

322

51-100

243

101-250

115

250-1000

29

1000+

Employee Count Buckets

Number of Organizations

Organizations By Revenue Level

814

$50k-250k

1.7k

$250k-1M

1.8k

$1M-5M

555

$5M-10M

479

$10M-25M

306

$25M-100M

120

$100M+

Org Revenue Buckets

Number of Organizations

Where Do Washington, DC Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Washington, DC

New Endeavors By Women

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE THE INTERIM STEP BETWEEN HOMELESSNESS AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY SUPPORTING WOMEN.

Foggy Bottom Association Defense And Improvement Corporation

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $217k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.

Spark The Journey

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $5m

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.

Campaign For The Fair Sentencing Of Youth

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO CATALYZETHE JUST AND EQUITABLE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES BY DEMANDING A BAN ON LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE AND OTHER EXTREME SENTENCES FOR CHILDREN WHO CAUSE HARM; ADVANCING ALTERNATIVE RESPONSES THAT FOCUS ON THEIR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS AS CHILDREN, INCLUDING THEIR CAPACITY FOR CHANGE; AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED YOUTH TO THRIVE AS ADULTS AND LEAD IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Act For Nih Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.

Association Of Small Foundations

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)

National Association Of Investment Cos

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF DIVERSE-OWNED ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FIRMS.

National Legal Aid And Defender Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP & PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY, EFFECTIVE CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE & PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES.

Securities And Exchange Commission Historical Society

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $365k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Vinyl Institute Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE VINYL INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE BENEFITS OF VINYL PRODUCTS.

Credential Engine Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY IN THE CREDENTIALING MARKETPLACE.

Environmental Council Of States Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING AN ASSOCIATION FOR STATE ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY LEADERS.

The Nasw Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES BY (SEE SCHEDULE O) STRENGTHENING THE SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION.

Change Elemental

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CONSULTING SERVICES TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS.

Cwa Joe Beirne Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $-11k

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUND IS TO DEVELOP, ESTABLISH AND FINANCE PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO ASSIST IN OTHER SOCIAL CONCERNS, AS DETERMINED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION.

Ufcw Building Corporation

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $73k

MISSION:

TO HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY, REAL, PERSONAL, AND MIXED USE, OF THE UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AN UNINCORPORATED LABOR ORGANIZATION, AND ANY OF ITS CHARTERED BODIES, INTERMEDIATE CHARTERED BODIES, COUNCILS, AFFILIATES, AND THE SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF ANY OF THEM, WITHOUT LIMITATION.

American Institute For Medical And Bioligical Engineering

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

UNIFY THE BIOENGINEERING COMMUNITY, ADDRESS PUBLIC POLICY AND CONCERNS AND PROMOTE THE ENGINEERING APPROACH TO ENHANCE PEOPLE'S HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

Louis J Kuriansky Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $218k

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.

Citydance Ensemble Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CITYDANCE ENSEMBLE, INC. DBA THE VIVA SCHOOL OF DANCE THE ORGANIZATION IS A 501C3 NONPROFIT DANCE EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

National Association Of State Treasurers

Washington, DC

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE TREASURERS ENCOURAGES THE HIGHEST ETHICAL STANDARDS, PROMOTES EDUCATION AND THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, BUILDS PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS, DEVELOPS STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE AND INFLUENCES PUBLIC POLICY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF THE STATES.