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

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.

Toastmasters International

Washington, DC

MISSION:

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

Phi Beta Kappa Society

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

William Bill Simons Scholarship Fund

Washington, DC

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.

Lion Heart Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.

Order Of Ahepa

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Drikung Seattle

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religion of eastern and central Asia that is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha which stress that suffering is inherent in life and that one can achieve nirvana (release from suffering) through mental and moral self-purification. Includes Zen.

Friends Of The Benedictines In The Holy Land Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.

Nflpa Former Players St Louis Chapter Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the 501(c)(6) organizations that are involved in regulating, promoting or conducting commodities and commercial investment exchanges.

World War I Memorial Inventory Project Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

Cleanpeace

Washington, DC

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.

Kaizen Life Skills

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

Bnai Brith Youth Organization

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

Bnai Brith Youth Organization

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

Ocase Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.

Shiloh Legacy Bequest Fund

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.

Friends Of Petworth Park

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for a single institution within the Environment major group area.

Truevineconnection Ministry Of Reconciliation Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.

Holy Mountain Of God Church Inc

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

Greater Rest Worship Center Ministries

Washington, DC

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)