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.
City | Organization Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Raleigh | 4,269 | 69,472 | $11,069,599,483 | $16,846,851,769 |
Greensboro | 2,349 | 32,780 | $4,613,110,785 | $2,523,203,030 |
Durham | 2,011 | 73,752 | $15,928,467,982 | $27,067,881,585 |
Asheville | 1,328 | 12,775 | $716,472,128 | $2,074,407,157 |
Winston Salem | 1,231 | 51,694 | $7,524,125,912 | $2,769,015,308 |
Fayetteville | 1,231 | 14,991 | $1,608,912,432 | $60,973,553 |
Wilmington | 1,190 | 7,725 | $529,908,245 | $229,996,733 |
Cary | 906 | 3,724 | $4,025,206,478 | $5,222,541,713 |
Chapel Hill | 883 | 6,428 | $1,119,120,607 | $2,956,898,703 |
Greenville | 704 | 18,668 | $3,338,128,312 | $1,005,400,899 |
Concord | 620 | 1,937 | $208,762,497 | $462,044,012 |
High Point | 591 | 6,971 | $1,160,283,703 | $396,079,476 |
Gastonia | 475 | 9,430 | $1,252,844,415 | $272,885,780 |
Salisbury | 450 | 7,642 | $631,323,068 | $123,537,861 |
New Bern | 416 | 941 | $60,794,211 | $49,454,376 |
Rocky Mount | 406 | 2,804 | $234,709,072 | $849,089,786 |
Hickory | 400 | 3,015 | $222,961,681 | $132,970,393 |
Goldsboro | 395 | 5,255 | $536,952,703 | $37,463,879 |
Apex | 384 | 147 | $40,472,449 | $21,421,297 |
Matthews | 384 | 1,518 | $250,130,496 | $26,297,342 |
Asheville, NC
Assets: $63m
Revenue: $10m
MISSION:
TO SECURE, MANAGE AND DISTRIBUTE PRIVATE SUPPORT TO ENHANCE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE.
Mooresville, NC
Assets: $63m
Revenue: $49m
Employees: 338
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide palliative and supportive services including medical care, pain and symptom management, home nurse visitation, case management, counseling, and bereavement services for terminally ill people who are in the final stages of their illnesses and for members of their families.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $62m
Revenue: $5m
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.
Asheboro, NC
Assets: $61m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 71
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE NC ZOO SOCIETY IS TO CHAMPION OUR ZOO AND ITS INITIATIVES, WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE FUTURE. THE NC ZOO SOCIETY IS YOUR BRIDGE TO MORE THAN A ZOO VISIT. WE MAKE YOU A PARTNER IN THE ZOO'S GLOBAL EFFORTS TO SUPPORT ANIMAL WELL-BEING, CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, FIELD WORK, RESEARCH, AND WE WELCOME YOU INTO A FAMILY THAT CARES ABOUT NATURE.
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $61m
Revenue: $19m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.
Rocky Mount, NC
Assets: $61m
Revenue: $48m
Employees: 791
MISSION:
TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT, LIFE-LONG LEARNING, AND RESPONSIBLE PARTICIPATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Kannapolis, NC
Assets: $61m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
THE INSTITUTE OPERATES TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT DUKE UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NC AT THE NC RESEARCH CAMPUS IN KANNAPOLIS, NC. IT WAS FORMED TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES (PRIMARILY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT) OF THESE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS AT THE CAMPUS. THE INSTITUTE'S PRIMARY ACTIVITIES ARE: A) TO ACQUIRE, OWN AND OPERATE AN APPROXIMATELY 104,927 SQUARE FOOT CORE LABORATORY FACILITY TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT THAT WILL SUPPORT ADVANCES IN HUMAN NUTRITION, HUMAN HEALTH, AGRICULTURAL CROPS, SYSTEMS AND GROWING PROCESSES AND THE PRODUCTION OF HEALTHFUL FOODS AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; B) TO ASSIST THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS; AND C) TO PERFORM SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (INCLUDING PROCESS DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH) IN SUPPORT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS.
Wilmington, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITY ARTS AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AS WELL AS EDUCATION
Wilmington, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING AND PROTECTING LANDS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL CONSERVATION AND/OR HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE IN THE COASTAL PLAIN OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $101m
Employees: 834
MISSION:
WE SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES BY PREVENTING ILLNESS, RESTORING HEALTH, AND PROVIDING COMFORT THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE DELIVERING EXCEPTIONAL CARE.
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
THE COORDINATION OF ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AND ITS CHARITABLE TAX-EXEMPT AFFILIATES.
Salisbury, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $98m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM THOSE DISABILITIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $13m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Wilmington, NC
Assets: $59m
Revenue: $44m
Employees: 461
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide palliative and supportive services including medical care, pain and symptom management, home nurse visitation, case management, counseling, and bereavement services for terminally ill people who are in the final stages of their illnesses and for members of their families.
Durham, NC
Assets: $59m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $59m
Revenue: $36m
Employees: 189
MISSION:
SEEKING TO PUT GOD'S LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF WAKE COUNTY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES, AND HOPE.
Salisbury, NC
Assets: $59m
Revenue: $51m
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.
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $58m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 334
MISSION:
PRIVATE SOCIAL CLUB OPERATING FOR THE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL PURPOSES OF ITS MEMBERS.
Cary, NC
Assets: $58m
Revenue: $40m
Employees: 220
MISSION:
ACCREDITATION COMMISSION FOR HEALTH CARE (ACHC) IS DEDICATED TO DELIVERING THE BEST POSSIBLE EXPERIENCE AND PARTNERING WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS THAT SEEK ACCREDITATION AND RELATED SERVICES.