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

National Association Of Student Personnel Administrators Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.

Drug Information Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

DIA PROVIDES INFORMATION TO FOSTER WORLDWIDE INNOVATIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES.

Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide equipment, services or other forms of support which are supplemental to the treatment or rehabilitation of people who have illnesses, injuries or disabilities; or which are instrumental in the prevention of illnesses, injuries or disabilities prior to their occurrence.

Alliance For Automotive Innovation

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $29m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]

Improving Economies For Stronger Communities

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

IESC IS A LEADING U.S. NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE ECONOMICALLY DEVELOPING WORLD. SINCE 1964, WE HAVE DELIVERED LASTING SOLUTIONS THAT HAVE RESULTED IN MORE THAN 1.5 MILLION JOBS IN 137 COUNTRIES.

The Nathan Seter Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Smart Electric Power Alliance

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

SEPA WORKS WITH ENERGY STAKEHOLDERS TOWARDS CARBON FREE ENERGY.

United States Telecom Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

USTELECOM EXISTS TO ENSURE MEMBERS CAN COMPETE, GROW AND THRIVE TO BUILD A WORLD WHERE FAMILIES, ENTERPRISES AND COMMUNITIES ARE CONNECTED THROUGH THE POWER OF BROADBAND.

Center For Study Of Responsive Law

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE CENTER FOR STUDY OF RESPONSIVE LAW (CENTER) SUPPORTS AND CONDUCTS A WIDE VARIETY OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS TO ENCOURAGE THE POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS OF THIS COUNTRY TO BE MORE AWARE OF THE NEEDS OF CITIZEN-CONSUMER.

B S A Business Software Alliance

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $26m

MISSION:

BSA | THE SOFTWARE ALLIANCE (WWW.BSA.ORG) IS THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR THE GLOBAL (SEE SCH O) SOFTWARE INDUSTRY BEFORE GOVERNMENTS AND IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETPLACE. ITS MEMBERS ARE AMONG THE WORLD'S MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES, CREATING SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS THAT SPARK THE ECONOMY AND IMPROVE MODERN LIFE. WITH HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON, DC, AND OPERATIONS IN MORE THAN 30 COUNTRIES, BSA PIONEERS COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE LEGAL SOFTWARE USE AND ADVOCATES FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT FOSTER TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND DRIVE GROWTH IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY.

Society Of American Foresters

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS IS TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FOREST RESOURCES THROUGH SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND TECHNOLOGY, PROMOTING PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE WHILE ENSURING THE CONTINUED HEALTH, INTEGRITY, AND USE OF FORESTS TO BENEFIT SOCIETY IN PERPETUITY.

League Of Conservation Voters Education Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $36m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.

Byrne And Pamela Murphy Family Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $856k

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.

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Washington Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON (BGCGW) IS NON-PROFIT BASED IN DC THAT HELPS BOYS AND GIRLS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, BUILD CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP CHARACTER AND ACQUIRE THE SKILLS NEEDED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE, CIVIC-MINDED, RESPONSIBLE ADULTS.

Links Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.

Merit America

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $28m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A PATH TO SKILLED CAREERS FOR THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WITHOUT COLLEGE DEGREES.

Foundation Of The Epstein Family Munch Collection

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $28k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

National League Of Cities Institute Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

DEV. & DISTRIBUTE KNOWLEDGE TO ELECTED OFFICIALS IN MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES.

Pharmaceutical Product Stewardship Work Group

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

PROVIDE INFRASTRUCTURE, GUIDANCE AND SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE TO SUPPORT MEMBER COMPLIANCE WITH LEGISLATIVE MANDATES FOR THE PROPER DISPOSAL OF UNWANTED HOUSEHOLD MEDICINES AND HOME GENERATED SHARPS AND IMPROVE AWARENESS OF EXISTING PHARMACEUTICAL DISPOSAL OPTIONS.

Center For The Study Of Social Policy

Washington, DC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE A RACIALLY, ECONOMICALLY, AND SOCIALLY JUST SOCIETY IN WHICH ALL CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES THRIVE.