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

Association Of Performing Arts Professionals Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS DEVELOPS AND SUPPORT A ROBUST PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING FIELD AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK IN IT.

International Federation Of Professional & Technical Engineers

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO REPRESENT THE MEMBERSHIP IN THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROCESS

Congressional Sportsmens Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

CSF'S MISSION IS TO WORK WITH CONGRESS, GOVERNORS, AND STATE LEGISLATURES TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE HUNTING, ANGLING, RECREATIONAL SHOOTING AND TRAPPING AND THE AMERICAN VALUES THEY SERVE.

Center For Individual Rights

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PUBLIC LAW FIRM THAT REPRESENTS DESERVING INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED IN CASES THAT RAISE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES OF FIRST IMPRESSION.

Friends Committee On National Legislation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO BRING THE CONCERNS OF THE US RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS TO BEAR ON PUBLIC POLICY.

The Center For The Study Of The Presidency And Congress

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PROVIDE HISTORICAL AND STRATEGIC GUIDANCE TO DECISION MAKERS IN THE WHITE HOUSE, CONGRESS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES; FOSTER EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH COOPERATION; AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF PUBLIC LEADERS.

Jerusalem Fund

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE JERUSALEM FUND PROVIDES EDUCATION AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING IN ORDER TO PROMOTE AWARENESS ABOUT PALESTINIAN AND ARAB-ISRAELI AFFAIRS. WHILE ITS EVENTS HAVE A LOCAL REACH, ITS PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION RESOURCES HAVE A NATIONAL CIRCULATION. IT ALSO SPONSORS A HUMANITARIAN AND CIVIL SOCIETY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR PALESTINIANS, AS WELL AS SEVERAL DIABETES CLINICS IN PALESTINE. IT IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Dance Place

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

DANCE PLACE HAS SUCCESSFULLY RETURNED TO A ROBUST SCHEDULE OF EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, PERFORMANCES, AND RESIDENCIES, THE HIGHEST SINCE THE PANDEMIC. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PAST YEAR INCLUDE: DISTRIBUTING $97,380 IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OUR YOUTH AND ADULT PROGRAMS, SERVING OVER 11,000 PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ACHIEVING SOLD-OUT STATUS FOR HALF OF THE SHOWS WE PRESENTED, PROVIDING RESIDENCIES TO 29 ARTISTS, AND WELCOMING 76 LOCAL YOUTH IN OUR 100% FREE SUMMER CAMP FOR 6 WEEKS (240 HOURS PER CHILD OF FREE HIGH-QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION). THE FOCUSED POPULATION FOR ALL OF OUR ENERGIZERS PROGRAMMING IS AFRICAN AMERICAN/BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES FROM WARD 5. THESE ARE JUST A FEW ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT SPEAK TO DANCE PLACE'S COMMITMENT TO THE DANCE COMMUNITY AND FAMILIES. A SPECIAL COMMENDATION GOES TO OUR STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS WHO WORK TO UPHOLD OUR MISSION OF INVESTING IN ARTISTS AND CENTERING ON THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN SYSTEMATICALLY EXCLUDED FROM THE DANCE FIELD.

International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees & Moving Pictures

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO ORGANIZE WORKERS FOR THE ECONOMIC, MORAL AND SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR WORKING CONDITION AND STATUS.

Actionaid Usa

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

ACTIONAID IS AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK BUILDING A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD IN SOLIDARITY WITH COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINES OF POVERTY AND INJUSTICE.

Mamatoto Village Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

MAMATOTO VILLAGE IS DEVOTED TO SERVING BLACK WOMEN THROUGH THE CREATION OF CAREER PATHWAYS IN MATERNAL HEALTH AND PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE PERINATAL SUPPORT SERVICES.

The Institute For Educational Leadership Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

THE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, INC. WAS INCORPORATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF STRENGTHENING LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN EDUCATION, IMPROVING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EDUCATION POLICIES, EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS TO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS AND ISSUES RELATED TO EDUCATION, IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AMONG EDUCATORS, AND CARRYING OUT RESEARCH AND TRAINING ON EDUCATION RELATED ISSUES.

Paul & Annetta Himmelfarb Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $268k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

The Mary Elizabeth House Inc A Ministry

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, STABLE, QUALITY HOUSING AND SOCIAL SUPPORTS TO TEEN MOTHERS NEAR AGING-OUT OF FOSTER CARE CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

Bipartisan Policy Center Action Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE POLICY PRINCIPLES DEVELOPED BY THE BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER.

National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

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.

Asian American Journalists Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO ENCOURAGE ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS TO ENTER THE RANKS OF JOURNALISM, WORK FOR FAIR AND ACCURATE COVERAGE, INCREASE THE NUMBER OF JOURNALISTS AND NEWS MANAGERS IN THE INDUSTRY.

Generation Hope

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

Accountable Us

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to encourage citizens to participate in the political process, in a nonpartisan manner, by providing opportunities for political involvement, access to public officials, information that is necessary to make informed decisions at the ballot box or assistance in registering to vote.

Economic Innovation Group Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE IDEAS, PUBLIC POLICY, AND INVESTMENT NEEDED TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AMERICA.