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

Issue One

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

LEADS & ADVOCATES CROSSPARTISAN POLITICAL REFORM TO BUILD AN INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY. SEE SCHEDULE O.

Professional Management Association Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $942k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are in the real estate business who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the interests of their trade.

Voter Registration Project

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $46m

MISSION:

TO ASSIST MINORITY CITIZENS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO REGISTER TO VOTE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.

Center For Immigration Studies Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE CENTER FOR IMMIGRATION STUDIES IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT, RESEARCH ORGANIZATION. SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1985, WE HAVE PURSUED A SINGLE MISSION - PROVIDING IMMIGRATION POLICYMAKERS, THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY, NEWS MEDIA, AND CONCERNED CITIZENS WITH RELIABLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, SECURITY, AND FISCAL CONSEQUENCES OF LEGAL AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION INTO THE UNITED STATES.

Government Affairs Institute Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CREATE AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.

Small Business Investor Alliance Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

PROMOTE, THROUGH COOPERATIVE EFFORT, FUNDS INVESTING IN DOMESTIC SMALL BUSINESS.

Duke Ellington School Of The Arts Project

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

TO NURTURE AND INSPIRE PASSION FOR THE ARTS AND LEARNING IN TALENTED STUDENTS WHO MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP THEIR ARTISTIC SKILLS; TO ENSURE THAT OUR STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND/OR CAREERS IN THE ARTS BY OFFERING AN INTENSIVE ARTS-BASED PROGRAM; AND TO PREPARE OUR STUDENTS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS IN OUR GLOBAL SOCIETY THROUGH OUR STRONG FOCUS ON COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Association Of University Programs In Health Administration

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

AUPHA FOSTERS EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND POLICY EDUCATION, AND SCHOLARSHIP.

Future Now Institute

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

PROVIDING NONPARTISAN EDUCATION TO VOTERS AND LEGISLATORS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES.

District Of Columbia Hospital Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN IMPROVING THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; ADVOCATE FOR THE INTERESTS OF MEMBER HOSPITALS AS THEY SUPPORT THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY; AND ENCOURAGE HEALTH SERVICES.

National Main Street Center Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ACTIVE USE OF DOWNTOWN AND NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

Environmental Integrity Project

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

EIP PROMOTES MORE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES.

The National Organization For Women Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

FURTHERING WOMEN'S RIGHTS THROUGH EDUCATION AND LITIGATION.

American Society Of Interior Designers Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

ASID ADVANCES THE PROFESSION AND COMMUNICATES THE IMPACT OF INTERIOR DESIGN TO ENHANCE THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.

Organizing Neighborhood Equity

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

EXERCISE POLITICAL STRENGTH TO CREATE & PRESERVE RACIAL & ECONOMIC EQUITY IN SHAW & DC.

Out-Of-Home Advertising Association Of America

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide employment and job related services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

Southeast Asia Resource Action Center Searac

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

SEARAC IS A NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION THAT BUILDS POWER WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES FROM CAMBODIA, LAOS, AND VIETNAM TO CREATE A SOCIALLY JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY. AS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LARGEST REFUGEE COMMUNITY EVER RESETTLED IN THE UNITED STATES, SEARAC STANDS TOGETHER WITH OTHER REFUGEE COMMUNITIES, COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS IN PURSUIT OF SOCIAL EQUITY.

Sojourner Truth School

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE SOJOURNER TRUTH SCHOOL IS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO TRANSFORM THE WORLD.

Center For Voter Information

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women.

Way To Win Action Fund Incorporated

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose activities focus on influencing public policy within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.