The Nonprofit Ecosystem in North Carolina
North Carolina is home to 50k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $83b in revenue and employ 520.6k 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 | 3,983 | 63,879 | $10,281,383,505 | $14,110,920,138 |
| Greensboro | 2,241 | 31,204 | $4,531,351,021 | $2,684,121,875 |
| Durham | 1,855 | 71,151 | $16,398,788,775 | $25,283,099,143 |
| Asheville | 1,258 | 11,950 | $1,574,504,343 | $1,705,011,744 |
| Winston Salem | 1,158 | 40,796 | $7,189,111,786 | $1,578,139,049 |
| Wilmington | 1,096 | 7,949 | $1,886,863,811 | $267,423,891 |
| Fayetteville | 1,090 | 12,582 | $1,591,272,354 | $57,132,208 |
| Chapel Hill | 799 | 5,986 | $1,053,989,474 | $2,699,491,923 |
| Cary | 774 | 3,662 | $3,911,063,325 | $5,072,894,599 |
| Greenville | 676 | 18,456 | $2,994,517,455 | $985,883,238 |
| High Point | 558 | 6,283 | $938,571,807 | $415,685,684 |
| Concord | 552 | 1,779 | $177,206,553 | $423,225,574 |
| Gastonia | 422 | 8,705 | $1,132,084,020 | $233,798,276 |
| Salisbury | 420 | 6,696 | $646,694,702 | $83,242,983 |
| Rocky Mount | 391 | 2,784 | $273,676,803 | $745,576,488 |
| New Bern | 389 | 803 | $64,477,234 | $51,818,737 |
| Hickory | 366 | 2,628 | $220,049,522 | $129,962,170 |
| Goldsboro | 356 | 5,076 | $566,140,398 | $43,129,508 |
| Matthews | 349 | 1,234 | $172,788,114 | $26,874,857 |
| Mooresville | 333 | 1,270 | $111,801,658 | $18,381,413 |
Explore Nonprofits in North Carolina
Appalachian State University Foundation Inc
Boone, NC
Assets: $159m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
THROUGH IMPACTFUL AND ENGAGED STEWARDSHIP, FUNDRAISING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND THOUGHTFUL BOARD LEADERSHIP, THE APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION AND KEY PRIORITIES.
Everyage
Newton, NC
Assets: $159m
Revenue: $58m
Employees: 937
MISSION:
A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY COMMITTED TO PROVIDING VIBRANT SENIOR LIVING OPPORTUNITIES, DIVERSE PROGRAMS OF OUTREACH, AND COMPASSIONATE HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
Davidson Water Inc
Welcome, NC
Assets: $156m
Revenue: $18m
Employees: 89
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community Inc
Winstonsalem, NC
Assets: $155m
Revenue: $40m
Employees: 607
MISSION:
TO SERVE SENIOR ADULTS WHILE PROVIDING SECURITY, CONTENTMENT, AND LIFE WITH MEANING & PURPOSE.
Tideland Electric Membership Corp
Pantego, NC
Assets: $155m
Revenue: $50m
Employees: 70
MISSION:
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TO THE MEMBERS OF TEMC
John William Pope Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $154m
Revenue: $13m
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.
Rowan Regional Medical Center Inc
Winston Salem, NC
Assets: $153m
Revenue: $305m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.
Triangle Land Conservancy Inc
Durham, NC
Assets: $153m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 29
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF TRIANGLE LAND CONSERVANCY IS TO CONSERVE LAND FOR OPEN SPACE, [CONT. ON SCHED. O], CLEAN WATER, NATURAL HABITAT, AGRICULTURAL USES, OUTDOOR RECREATION, AND SCENIC VIEWS IN CHATHAM, DURHAM, JOHNSTON, LEE, ORANGE, AND WAKE COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING PURCHASED AND DONATED LAND AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. CONSERVATION LAND HELD BY TRIANGLE LAND CONSERVANCY IS MANAGED TO PROTECT ITS NATURAL RESOURCES AND IS OFTEN AVAILABLE FOR SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Seacliff Village Shopping Center Inc
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $151m
Revenue: $9m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide housing or shelter services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Goodnight Educational Foundation
Cary, NC
Assets: $149m
Revenue: $5m
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.
Wnc Bridge Foundation
Asheville, NC
Assets: $147m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 53
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF PEOPLE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Pee Dee Electric Membership Corporation
Wadesboro, NC
Assets: $144m
Revenue: $47m
Employees: 70
MISSION:
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TO THE MEMBERS OF PDEMC
Camber Foundation
Durham, NC
Assets: $144m
Revenue: $30m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AND CREATE EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND LIFE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES REGIONALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY FOR PEOPLE WHO DESIRE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.
Well-Spring Ret Community
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $143m
Revenue: $38m
Employees: 635
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential facilities for older adults who are unable to function in an independent living environment because they need assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, medication, meals and housekeeping and other activities of daily living, but do not require nursing care on a regular basis.
French Broad Electric Membership Corporation
Marshall, NC
Assets: $142m
Revenue: $62m
Employees: 126
MISSION:
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERS OF FRENCH BROAD EMC.
Ipas
Chapel Hill, NC
Assets: $141m
Revenue: $66m
Employees: 104
MISSION:
SUPPORT WOMENS ACCESS TO SAFE ABORTION CARE AND ADVOCATE FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS.
Johnson C Smith University Incorporated
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $139m
Revenue: $52m
Employees: 349
MISSION:
JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY OFFERS A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF TALENTED AND MOTIVATED STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR ADVANCE STUDY AND SPECIFIC CAREERS
Masonic And Eastern Star Home
Greensboro, NC
Assets: $138m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 326
MISSION:
AS A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY LEADER SINCE 1912, MASONIC AND EASTERN STARHOME OF NC IS DEVOTED TO EXCELLENCE IN HOSPITALITY WITH TRADITIONALVALUES PROMOTING FRATERNAL SERVICE, DIGNITY, DEPENDABILITY, ANDCHOICE.
Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
Newport, NC
Assets: $137m
Revenue: $70m
Employees: 85
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.
Charlotte Latin Schools Inc
Charlotte, NC
Assets: $137m
Revenue: $47m
Employees: 525
MISSION:
CHARLOTTE LATIN IS AN ACCREDITED, INDEPENDENT, CO-EDUCATIONAL, NON-SECTARIAN, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL SERVING 1,422 STUDENTS IN TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THE TWELFTH GRADE. LATIN DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF SEX, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, DISABILITY, AGE, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ADMISSIONS POLICIES, FINANCIAL AID POLICIES, EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, OR OTHER SCHOOL-ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS.