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 University Of Rome

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.

Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE DAY ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO IMPLEMENT A HIGH PERFORMING DAY SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM IN A SUPPORTIVE, PARENTALLY INVOLVED, AND DIVERSE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TO ENABLE EACH STUDENT TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS, TALENT, AND POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT.

Intelligent Transportation Society Of America

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE THE RESEARCH AND DEPLOYMENT OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES TO SAVE LIVES, IMPROVE MOBILITY, PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY, AND INCREASE EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY.

Reagan-Udall Foundation For The Food And Drug Administration

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

ADVANCE THE MISSION OF THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO MODERNIZE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, ACCELERATE INNOVATION, AND ENHANCE PRODUCT SAFETY.

Georgetown University Alumni Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $816k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION IS TO GENERATE GOODWILL AND SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY AND TO FOSTER A LIFELONG CONNECTION AMONG ALUMNI, OUR ALMA MATER AND THE GLOBAL GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY.

National Center For Transgender Equality

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE SAFETY AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF TRANSGENDER PEOPLE THROUGH COLLABORATION, EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT.

Continuing To Serve Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $23k

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.

Fdrlst Media Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy research within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.

American Institute For Contemporary German Studies John Hopkins Univ

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE AMERICAN-GERMAN INSTITUTE IS A CENTER FOR POLICY RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP DEDICATED TO THE MOST IMPORTANT POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SECURITY ISSUES CONFRONTING GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES IN THE GLOBAL ARENA. AGI ANTICIPATES CHALLENGES, PROPOSES SOLUTIONS, AND BOLSTERS THE GERMAN-AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP.

Promise54

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

WE HELP CREATE THE CONDITIONS FOR PEOPLE TO THRIVE AND DO THEIR BEST WORK.

International Association Of Fire Fighters Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THEIR TIME OF NEED, PROMOTE FIRE AND BURN PREVENTION, ADVOCATE FOR FIRE FIGHTER HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION ON HOW TO PREVENT AND RECOVER FROM TRAUMATIC EVENTS.

Center For American Progress Action Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

TO SHAPE THE NATIONAL POLICY DEBATE AND TRANSFORM PROGRESSIVE CONCEPTS INTO POLICY.

Alaska Wilderness League

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

PROTECT ALASKA'S WILD LANDS AND WATERS BY INSPIRING BROAD SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL POLICY ACTION.

Opensecrets

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

OPENSECRETS IS THE LEADING RESEARCH ORGANIZATION TRACKING MONIES (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE 'O') AND ITS EFFECTS ON STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTIONS AND PUBLIC POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION'S NON PARTISAN WORK IS AIMED AT CREATING A MORE EDUCATED VOTER, AN INVOLVED CITIZENRY AND A MORE RESPONSIVE AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT.

Public Religion Research Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF RELIGION BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND PROVIDING EDUCATION ON TOPICS AT THE INTERSECTION OF RELIGION, VALUES AND PUBLIC LIFE.

Gala Inc Groupo De Artistas Latinoamericanos

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE HISPANIC ART AND CULTURE THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF BILINGUAL THEATRE.

Congressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS POLITICAL EDUCATION LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE POLITICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP.

Modern Classrooms Project Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE MODERN CLASSROOMS PROJECT EMPOWERS EDUCATORS TO BUILD CLASSROOMS THAT RESPOND TO EVERY STUDENT'S NEEDS

National Association Of Counties Research Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Community Improvement & Capacity Building major group area.

Center For European Policy Analysis

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE CENTER FOR EUROPEAN POLICY ANALYSIS (CEPA)'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE A STRONG AND ENDURING TRANSATLANTIC ALLIANCE ROOTED IN DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRINCIPLES. THROUGH CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND PROGRAMS WE PROVIDE FRESH INSIGHT ON ENERGY, SECURITY, AND DEFENSE TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES; WE HELP TRANSATLANTIC BUSINESSES NAVIGATE CHANGING STRATEGIC LANDSCAPES; AND WE BUILD NETWORKS OF FUTURE ATLANTICIST LEADERS. CEPA IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT, PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTION.