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

The National Capital Poison Center

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO PREVENT POISONINGS, SAVE LIVES, AND LIMIT INJURY FROM POISONING. SEE PART III

Canal Park Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $447k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.

International Consortium Of Investigative Journalists Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS EXPOSES CORRUPTION, SYSTEMIC FAILURES AND ABUSES OF PUBLIC TRUST THAT UNDERMINE THE PUBLIC GOOD. ICIJ UNITES THE WORLD'S TOP INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS TO COLLABORATE ON DATA-DRIVEN INVESTIGATIONS OF PROFOUND GLOBAL SIGNIFICANCE. OUR REVOLUTIONARY COLLABORATIONS, SUCH AS OUR PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING PANAMA PAPERS, HAVE CATALYZED SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND REGULATORY CHANGE AROUND THE WORLD. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE ON A GLOBAL SCALE.

Hillcrest Childrens Center

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide diagnostic and inpatient treatment services for individuals who have acute or chronic mental or emotional disturbances, who require hospitalization.

Climate Power

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $35m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to ensure that communities have a clean and healthful environment that is free from air and water pollution, pesticides and other hazardous substances, damaging radiation and excessive levels of noise.

Association Of Fish And Wildlife Agencies

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO FOSTER A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR FISH, WILDLIFE AND THEIR HABITATS.

Transitional Housing Corporation

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

PROVIDING TRANSITIONAL AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING WITH SERVICES TO HOMELESS AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.

American Historical Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION IS THE LARGEST PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION SERVING HISTORIANS IN ALL FIELDS AND ALL PROFESSIONS. THE AHA IS A TRUSTED VOICE FOR HISTORY EDUCATION, THE PROFESSIONAL WORK OF HISTORIANS, AND THE CRITICAL ROLE OF HISTORICAL THINKING IN PUBLIC LIFE.

Resolve Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

RESOLVE FORGES SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO CRITICAL SOCIAL, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES BY CREATING INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WHERE THEY ARE LEAST LIKELY AND MOST NEEDED. WE ENVISION A LESS POLARIZED WORLD WITH A SHARED COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORMING AMBITIOUS IDEAS INTO REAL BENEFITS FOR PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND ECOSYSTEMS.

Fpf Education And Innovation Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

EIF SERVES AS A CATALYST FOR PRIVACY LEADERSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP. CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O. ADVANCING PRINCIPLED DATA PRACTICES IN SUPPORT OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES.

Run For Something

Washington, DC

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to seek to ensure the broad participation of community residents in government decision making and the political process.

The Parent Project For Muscular Dystrophy Research Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

END DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY THROUGH RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, & OPTIMAL MEDICAL CARE.

Agua Fund Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $3m

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.

American Seniors Housing Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $5m

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.]

Ethics And Public Policy Center Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

DEDICATED TO APPLYING THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN MORAL TRADITION TO CRITICAL ISSUES OF PUBLIC POLICY.

Capital Area Immigrants Rights Coalition

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

National Wic Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to train people to become effective leaders at the national or local level.

Calvary Womens Services Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE HOMELESS WOMEN IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Public Access Corporation Of The District Of Columbia

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PROVIDE FAIR AND EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION PROGRAMS AND TELECAST THEM ON CABLE CHANNELS, FREE OF CENSORSHIP EDITORIAL CONTROL. PROVIDE MEDIA EDUCATION. CREATE AND TELECAST COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING.

Partnership Project Action Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

HELPS ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO DEFEND SAFEGUARDS FROM EFFORTS TO WEAKEN THEM.