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

Washington Ballet

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

BALLET COMPANY, SCHOOL OF BALLET AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Washington Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $329k

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON INC.

Natca Membership Investments Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $949k

MISSION:

TO OWN AND OPERATE REAL PROPERTY FOR NATCA, A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.

Earthworks

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

PROTECT COMMUNITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT FROM THE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF MINERAL & ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

Butler Family Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $1m

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.

National Business Officers Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

SUPPORT ALL ASPECTS OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL BUSINESS OPERATIONS, EDUCATION & BEST PRACTICES.

The Computing Research Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

UNITING INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA AND GOVERNMENT TO ADVANCE COMPUTING RESEARCH AND CHANGE THE WORLD.

American Gas Association Welfare Benefit Trust

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $553k

MISSION:

PAYMENT OF PREMIUMS TO INSURANCE CARRIERS FOR RETIREE HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS.

Fund For Constitutional Government

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

FCG IS A HUB FOR DYNAMIC PROJECTS PROMOTING DEMOCRACY, GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY, FAIR ECONOMIES, AND THE FIGHTS AGAINST CORRUPTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE.

Boardsource

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE AND SUPPORT NONPROFIT BOARDS AND EXECUTIVES TO LEAD JUSTLY AND WITH PURPOSE.

Father Flanagans Boys Home

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

CHANGING THE WAY AMERICA CARES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Worldwide Erc Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO EMPOWER MOBILE PEOPLE THROUGH MEANINGFUL CONNECTION, UNBIASED INFORMATION, INSPIRED IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS.

Almas Temple Club Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $242k

MISSION:

PROVIDE OFFICE AND MEETING SPACE FOR MEMBERS OF ALMAS SHRINERS, A RELATED 501(C)(10) ORGANIZATION.

Friendship Place

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

FRIENDSHIP PLACE IS A LEADER IN THE WASHINGTON, DC, METRO AREA IN DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS TO HOMELESSNESS THAT HAVE MEASURABLE RESULTS AND A LASTING IMPACT. FRIENDSHIP PLACE'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS TO ATTAIN STABLE HOUSING AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES. FRIENDSHIP PLACE HELPED 4,993 AND 4,497 PEOPLE IN THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 AND 2022, RESPECTIVELY, WITH COMPREHENSIVE, WRAPAROUND SERVICES THAT INCLUDED STREET OUTREACH, DROP-IN, FREE MEDICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, JOB PLACEMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, TRANSITIONAL SHELTER, RAPID REHOUSING, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION, PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, AND SPECIALIZED SERVICES FOR FAMILIES, YOUTH, AND VETERANS.

Trustworthy Accountability Group Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

LEADING GLOBAL INTITIAVE FIGHTING CRIMNAL ACTIVITY & INCREASING TRUST IN DIGITAL ADVERTISING

Ecological Society Of America Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Environment major group area.

Competitive Enterprise Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH/EDUCATION DEDICATED TO PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE & LIMITED GOVERNMENT.

National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Crime, Legal Related major group area.

National Association Of State Workforce Agencies

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES (NASWA) MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES, ENGAGE IN LIAISON ACTIVITIES WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, CONGRESS, EMPLOYERS, WORKERS, THE PUBLIC, AND THE MEDIA; FACILITATE REOINFORMATION SHARING AMONG ASOCIATION MEMBERS; AND INITIATE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE.

Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO OFFER HOPE AND SUPPORT TO MESOTHELIOMA CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, FUNDING OF QUALITY, PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH, AND RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS.