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?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in North Carolina
Thomas Henry Wilson & Family Fdn
High Point, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2k
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.
First Baptist And Manley Estates Inc
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $285k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES TO QUALIFIED ELDERLY PERSONS UNDER PROGRAMS SUPERVISED & SUBSIDIZED BY HUD.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Foundation
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS NOT NORMALLY FUNDED THROUGH THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS BUDGET. THIS IS DONE BY SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE PROJECTS MEANT TO LAUNCH EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMS AND HELPING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT KEEP PACE WITH RAPIDLY EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY, TRAINING AND TECHNIQUES.
Spoleto Study Abroad
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $203k
MISSION:
PROVIDE STUDENT SUMMER STUDY PROGRAM AND EDUCATOR ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH EXPOSURE TO THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CULTURAL RICHES OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES IN ITALY.
Rheasville Volunteer Fire Department
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $335k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Little River Fire Department Of Transylvania County Inc
Penrose, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $557k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
West Mount Volunteer Fire Department Inc
Rocky Mount, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $651k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION, FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES, AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOR THE WEST MOUNT FIRE DISTRICT OF NASH COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY SUPPORT IS RECEIVED THROUGH FIRE TAX PROCEEDS FROM NASH COUNTY AND THE MAJORITY OF ITS FIREMEN ARE VOLUNTEERS.
Fayetteville State University Development Corporation
Fayetteville, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $218k
MISSION:
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT USING BUSINESS INCUBATOR FOR AREA SURROUNDING FSU CAMPUS.
House Of Mercy Inc
Belmont, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $922k
Employees: 25
MISSION:
HOUSE OF MERCY IS A NONPROFIT PROVIDER OF HOUSING, QUALITY CARE, AND SUPPORTING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV AND AIDS.
Beta Upsilon Foundation For Education Inc
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $805k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
CHAPTER MEMBERS OF NATIONAL SORORITY WERE FURNISHED WITH LIVING QUARTERS, MEALS AND A MEETING PLACE FOR SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.
Winston Starts
Winstonsalem, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO DRIVE THE FUTURE ECONOMIC HEALTH OF WINSTON-SALEM, TRIAD AND NORTH CAROLINA BY: PROVIDING INTENSE, INSPIRING, AND DURATION-APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR STARTUPS WITH NATIONALLY SCALABLE BUSINESS MODELS. COLLABORATING WITH OTHER STARTUP SUPPORT ENTERPRISES ACROSS THE TRIAD AND THE STATE TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED TRELLIS OF STARTUP SUPPORT. PROMOTING A CULTURE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION.
Charles Elbert Bingham & Meta Lunceford Bingham Perpetual
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $90k
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.
United Way Of Gaston County Inc
Gastonia, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY PROVIDES EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES TO BUILD STRONGER FAMILIES
Friends Of The Wnc Nature Center Inc
Asheville, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
THE FRIENDS OF THE WNC NATURE CENTER IS A CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION THAT INSPIRES A PASSION TO KNOW MORE, CARE MORE, AND DO MORE FOR THE WILDLIFE OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS. WE ADVANCE THE CRITICAL WORK OF THE WNC NATURE CENTER BY SUPPORTING ITS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FUNDRAISING,
Governors Institute On Substance Abuse
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY REDUCING THE TOLL OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
East Coast Greenway Alliance Inc
Durham, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO PARTNER WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT, STEWARDSHIP, AND PUBLIC ENJOYMENT OF A SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE MULTI-USER GREENWAY LINKING CITIES AND TOWNS FROM MAINE TO FLORIDA.
Holy Trinity Church Foundation Inc
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $45k
MISSION:
TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER GIFTS AND BEQUEST AND EXPEND FUNDS AS APPROPRIATE FOR REIGIOUS, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, PARTICULARLY FOR FACILITIES REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Vanceboro Rural Volunteer Fire Dept Inc
Vanceboro, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $348k
MISSION:
PROMOTES THE SAFETY AND WELFARE OF ALL CITIZENS OF TOWNSHIP ONE IN CRAVEN COUNTY, BY PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.
Pembroke Rescue Squad Inc
Pembroke, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 77
MISSION:
PROVIDES EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND RESCUE SERVICES TO THE PEMBROKE NC AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Flat Branch Volunteer Fire Dept
Bunnlevel, NC
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $775k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.