Washington is home to 13k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $64b in revenue and employ 262k individuals.
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Number of Organizations
874
$50k-250k
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$250k-1M
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$1M-5M
472
$5M-10M
377
$10M-25M
260
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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.
Washington, DC
Assets: $530m
Revenue: $244m
Employees: 995
MISSION:
TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR AGENCIES... (CON'T ON SCHEDULE O, GENERAL STATEMENT 1).
Washington, DC
Assets: $507m
Revenue: $286m
Employees: 677
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.
Washington, DC
Assets: $496m
Revenue: $128m
Employees: 110
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Washington, DC
Assets: $494m
Revenue: $173m
Employees: 38
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.
Washington, DC
Assets: $491m
Revenue: $461m
Employees: 687
MISSION:
NEW VENTURE FUND, A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, AIMS TO HELP BUILD A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE BY GETTING THE RIGHT TYPES OF PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL INTO THE HANDS OF PEOPLE WITH THE RIGHT IDEAS, AT THE RIGHT TIMES, IN THE RIGHT PLACES TO ACCOMPLISH NEEDED CHANGE. TO ALLOW NONPROFIT LEADERS TO FOCUS ON THE WORK AT HAND, WE OFFER FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SUPPORT, WHICH MEANS WE PROVIDE TOOLS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, INCLUDING HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGAL, ACCOUNTING, AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES, ENABLING INITIATIVES TO GET OFF THE GROUND QUICKLY AND OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY.
Washington, DC
Assets: $455m
Revenue: $204m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY WAS ESTABLISHED BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS IN 1864 & IS THE ONLY ACCREDITED UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD ESTABLISHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $432m
Revenue: $51m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
PIONEERING THE NEXT FRONTIER OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE RESEARCH.
Washington, DC
Assets: $410m
Revenue: $209m
Employees: 587
MISSION:
THE OBJECTS OF THIS INTERNATIONAL UNION ARE TO ORGANIZE UNDER ONE BANNER ALL WORKERS ENGAGED IN INDUSTRY; TO EDUCATE THEM TO COOPERATE IN EVERY MOVEMENT WHICH TENDS TO BENEFIT THE ORGANIZATION; AND TO IMPRESS UPON OUR MEMBERSHIP, EMPLOYERS, AND THE PUBLIC THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF ALL CONCERNED THAT WORKERS BE ORGANIZED. THE ORGANIZATION OF OUR INDUSTRY REQUIRES HONEST AND INTELLIGENT MEMBERSHIP, ADAPTED TO THE BUSINESS. WE TEACH OUR MEMBERSHIP THE ADVANTAGE, BENEFITS, AND IMPORTANCE OF THEIR INDUSTRIAL POSITION, AND WE ENDEAVOR TO BUILD-UP AND PERFECT A LABOR ORGANIZATION IN CONFORMITY WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF OUR AMERICAN AND CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP. WE SEEK TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY OUR MEMBERS TO IMPROVE THEIR INDUSTRIES ARE RECOGNIZED AND THAT WORKERS RECEIVE THE BENEFITS DERIVED FROM THEIR LABORS IN THE FORM OF REASONABLE HOURS, FAIR WAGES, IMPROVED WORKING CONDITIONS, AND RESPECTFUL TREATMENT BY THEIR EMPLOYERS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $406m
Revenue: $280m
Employees: 576
MISSION:
BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY WITH EMPLOYERS TO SECURE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS, WAGES, AND BENEFITS FOR WORKERS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $401m
Revenue: $57m
Employees: 174
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote harmony and understanding among nations either globally or in a particular region of the world and/or engage in activities that promote peaceful ways of managing and settling international conflicts.
Washington, DC
Assets: $401m
Revenue: $377m
Employees: 583
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES (NEA) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED UNDER AN ACT OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS. OUR MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS AND TO UNITE OUR MEMBERS AND THE NATION TO FULFILL THE PROMISE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION TO PREPARE EVERY STUDENT TO SUCCEED IN A DIVERSE AND INTERDEPENDENT WORLD. OUR VISION IS A GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR EVERY STUDENT.
Washington, DC
Assets: $392m
Revenue: $278m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
NPR WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH ITS MEMBER PUBLIC RADIO STATION LICENSEES TO CREATE A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC, ONE THAT IS CHALLENGED AND INVIGORATED BY A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EVENTS, IDEAS AND CULTURES. NPR INC. ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PRODUCING, ACQUIRING, AND DISTRIBUTING NONCOMMERCIAL PROGRAMMING THAT MEETS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE IN JOURNALISM AND CULTURAL EXPRESSION; REPRESENTING ITS MEMBER STATIONS IN MATTERS OF THEIR MUTUAL INTEREST; AND PROVIDING SATELLITE INTERCONNECTION FOR THE ENTIRE PUBLIC RADIO SYSTEM.
Washington, DC
Assets: $389m
Revenue: $168m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
KIPP DC'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN THE HIGHEST QUALITY SCHOOL SYSTEM (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Washington, DC
Assets: $387m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Washington, DC
Assets: $381m
Revenue: $119m
Employees: 388
MISSION:
TO FORMULATE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES, AND A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE.
Washington, DC
Assets: $364m
Revenue: $68m
Employees: 375
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Washington, DC
Assets: $359m
Revenue: $20m
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.
Washington, DC
Assets: $350m
Revenue: $152m
Employees: 691
MISSION:
THE ASPEN INSTITUTE IS A NONPARTISAN FORUM FOR VALUES-BASED LEADERSHIP AND EXCHANGE OF IDEAS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $344m
Revenue: $22m
MISSION:
THE NPR FOUNDATION ("FOUNDATION") IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS SOLE MEMBER, NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC. ("NPR INC."). THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS NPR INC. THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SOLICITING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, CONDUCTING FUNDRAISING EVENTS, AND MANAGING AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF NPR INC. THE FOUNDATION DISBURSES FUNDS IT RAISES AND EARNS ON THE ENDOWMENT TO NPR INC. FOR THE OPERATION, PROMOTION, DEVELOPMENT, CAPITAL EXPANSION, AND OTHER VALID PURPOSES OF NPR INC. SUBJECT TO DONOR RESTRICTIONS.
Washington, DC
Assets: $339m
Revenue: $252m
Employees: 450
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE OTO ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS FOR THE ECONOMIC, MORAL AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR CONDITION AND STATUS.