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North Carolina

The Nonprofit Ecosystem in North Carolina

North Carolina is home to 55k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $86b in revenue and employ 649.2k individuals.

Where Do North Carolina Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Where are Nonprofits located in North Carolina?

CityOrganization Count
Raleigh4,269
Greensboro2,349
Durham2,011
Asheville1,328
Winston Salem1,231
Fayetteville1,231
Wilmington1,190
Cary906
Chapel Hill883
Greenville704
Concord620
High Point591
Gastonia475
Salisbury450
New Bern416
Rocky Mount406
Hickory400
Goldsboro395
Apex384
Matthews384

Explore Nonprofits in North Carolina

Dowd Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $75m

Revenue: $18m

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.

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy

Asheville, NC

Assets: $75m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

TO CONSERVE THE UNIQUE PLANT AND ANIMAL HABITAT, CLEAN WATER, FARMLAND, SCENIC BEAUTY, AND PLACES FOR ALL PEOPLE TO ENJOY OUTDOOR RECREATION IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE, ENDURING FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

St Lukes Hospital Inc

Columbus, NC

Assets: $75m

Revenue: $48m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO ITS PATIENTS.

Grace Jones Richardson Tr

Greensboro, NC

Assets: $75m

Revenue: $9m

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.

East Carolina University Medical & Health Sciences Foundation Inc

Greenville, NC

Assets: $75m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND THE LAWFUL ACTIVITIES OF THE ECU HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS.

Edgecombe-Martin County Electric Membership Corp

Tarboro, NC

Assets: $74m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE

Masonic Home For Children At Oxford

Oxford, NC

Assets: $74m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

SUPPORT OF CHILDREN FROM FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HARDSHIP.

Honorbridge

Greenville, NC

Assets: $74m

Revenue: $56m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MISSION STATEMENTTHE MISSION OF HONORBRIDGE IS TO BUILD CONNECTIONS THAT SAVE AND HEAL LIVES THROUGH ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION. HONORBRIDGE IS A NON-PROFIT, FEDERALLY DESIGNATED ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGEMENT OF ORGAN DONATION AND TISSUE RECOVERY ACTIVITIES IN ITS SERVICE AREA (78 COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA). HONORBRIDGE PARTNERS WITH DONOR HOSPITALS, TRANSPLANT CENTERS AND TISSUE PROCESSORS TO DELIVER RECOVERED ORGANS AND TISSUE TO PATIENTS IN NEED, AND WITH RESEARCHERS TO FURTHER MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE. HONORBRIDGE IS CERTIFIED BY THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID (CMS), REGULATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA), WITH CLINICAL OVERSIGHT BY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT AND TRANSPLANTATION NETWORK (OPTN) FOR ALL ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS (OPOS). HONORBRIDGE IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS, UNITED NETWORK OF ORGAN SHARING (UNOS) AND DONATE LIFE AMERICA.

Foundation Of The Roman Catholic Diocese Of Raleigh Inc

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $73m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO CULTIVATE ENDOWED AND MAJOR GIFTS FOR THE LONG-TERM BENEFIT OF THE MINISTRIES OF THE DIOCESE OF RALEIGH WHILE PROVIDING EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF INVESTED FUNDS.

Charlotte Christian School

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $72m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS A CHRIST-CENTERED, COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, EQUIPPING AND DEVELOPING STUDENTS TO EFFECTIVELY INTEGRATE BIBLICAL TRUTH AND LEARNING INTO THEIR DAILY LIVES AND TO IMPACT THE CULTURE FOR CHRIST.

Penick Village Inc

Southern Pines, NC

Assets: $72m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

OPERATES A LIFE PLANNING COMMUNITY, SEE ALSO PART III, LINE 1.

Habitat For Humanity International Inc

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $72m

Revenue: $28m

MISSION:

SEEKING TO PUT GOD'S LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES, AND HOPE.

John Rex Endowment

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $72m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

Berry Charitable Foundation

Greensboro, NC

Assets: $72m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Kermit G Phillips Ii Charitable Tr

Greensboro, NC

Assets: $72m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.

Ally Charitable Foundation

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $71m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Old Salem Incorporated

Winstonsalem, NC

Assets: $70m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE HISTORY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE EARLY AMERICAN SOUTH AND THE MORAVIAN TOWN OF SALEM.

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $70m

Revenue: $39m

MISSION:

PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTH ATLANTIC, INC. IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT FAMILY PLANNING AGENCY THAT RESPECTS AND PROTECTS THE RIGHTS OF EACH MAN AND WOMAN TO MAKE INFORMED REPRODUCTIVE DECISIONS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, HIGH-QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND INFORMATION TO CLIENTS AND TO SERVE AS ADVOCATE AND EDUCATOR TO THE COMMUNITY ON RESPONSIBLE HUMAN SEXUALITY. WE HAVE OFFICES IN NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA. PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTH ATLANTIC, INC. IS AN AFFILIATE OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC., THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST TRUSTED VOLUNTARY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION. FOUNDED BY MARGARET SANGER IN 1916 AS AMERICA'S FIRST BIRTH CONTROL CLINIC, PLANNED PARENTHOOD BELIEVES IN EVERYONE'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE WHEN OR WHETHER TO HAVE A CHILD, THAT EVERY CHILD SHOULD BE WANTED AND LOVED, AND THAT WOMEN SHOULD BE IN CHARGE OF THEIR OWN DESTINIES.

North Carolina State University Alumni Association

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $70m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE OTHE NC STATE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ENGAGES ALUMNI AND FRIENDS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT FOSTER PRIDE AND ENHANCE A LIFELONG CONNECTION TO NC STATE UNIVERSITY ("NC STATE").

Brevard Music Center Incorporated

Brevard, NC

Assets: $70m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to offer classes in the performing arts but do not confer academic degrees.