Nonprofits in New York

Name: Top 20 New York State nonprofits
Creator: Cause IQ
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There are 127,060 organizations in New York. Combined, these New Yorker nonprofits employ 2 million people, earn more than $381 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $829 billion.

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Nonprofits by major New York cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
New York City	81,083	1,440,857	$294,571,490,793	$670,237,642,045
Buffalo	7,044	100,342	$11,329,110,182	$17,492,130,282
Rochester, NY	6,928	146,667	$14,734,765,264	$25,220,223,824
Albany, NY	6,898	135,889	$23,290,997,111	$31,629,945,226
Syracuse	4,368	76,634	$7,897,829,337	$14,363,870,711
Poughkeepsie	4,357	50,862	$6,125,907,001	$18,357,817,589
Utica	1,676	25,251	$2,461,203,956	$7,684,683,344
Binghamton	1,578	16,239	$1,597,209,853	$2,555,695,232
Kingston	1,520	8,284	$1,092,076,937	$1,939,834,930
Ithaca	1,291	58,653	$8,074,007,520	$22,433,663,317

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Job trends for New York State nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	15,165
1-10	7,310
11-25	3,076
26-100	3,314
101 to 1,000	2,170
1,000+	365

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in New York State is driven by large organizations like Alfred Housing Committee, New York University (NYU), Cornell University, Columbia University, and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, specialty hospitals, public housing agencies, and colleges.

Sizes of nonprofits in New York State

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	34,704
$250k to $1M	10,006
$1M to $5M	6,690
$5M to $25M	3,215
$25M to $100M	1,078
$100M+	498

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Healthfirst PHSP, New York University (NYU), NewYork Presbyterian Hospital (NYP), Nyu Langone Hospitals, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in New York State.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 1.9% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in New York State with more than $100 million account for 71.3% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, universities, health finance organizations, specialty hospitals, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in New York State

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	23,342	40,340	$4,301,786,750	$6,391,558,026
Foundations	16,159	13,251	$27,534,796,822	$228,309,252,841
Educational institutions	13,587	562,885	$77,959,972,784	$175,686,799,155
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	11,195	93,124	$9,027,152,625	$34,256,854,865
Human service organizations	8,321	322,514	$21,404,982,384	$24,714,145,402
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	7,542	64,770	$4,404,536,420	$8,914,987,099
Business and community development organizations	7,114	28,445	$5,283,604,388	$21,595,696,206
Unions and employment organizations	4,591	54,619	$5,526,162,812	$9,562,471,838
Mutual assistance organizations	3,694	28,430	$23,641,183,575	$42,578,613,110
Health organizations	3,394	700,641	$155,834,089,590	$179,806,990,695

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1-20 of 127,060

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

ADL fights anti-Semitism and bigotry around the world. It gathers information, runs educational programs, and is based in New York.

Revenue

$105.4m

Assets

$94.0m

Employees

553

EIN

13-1818723

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Jewish Committee (AJC)

With offices across the United States and around the globe, and partnerships with Jewish communities worldwide, American Jewish Committee works to enhance the well-being of the Jewish people and to advance human rights and democratic values for all.

Revenue

$68.0m

Assets

$275.1m

Employees

320

EIN

13-5563393

IRS type

501(c)(3)

THE Breast Cancer Research Foundation

The mission of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Inc. is to prevent and cure Breast Cancer by advancing The world's most promising Research. Prevent and cure Breast Cancer by advancing The world's most promising Research.

Revenue

$84.5m

Assets

$129.9m

Employees

EIN

13-3727250

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

To accelerate breakthroughs, the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation provides today's best young scientists with funding to pursue innovative cancer research.

Revenue

$14.4m

Assets

$143.5m

Employees

EIN

13-1933825

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Citymeals-On-Wheels

Citymeals-On-Wheels delivers nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly New Yorkers with 100% public donation use for meal preparation.

Revenue

$33.0m

Assets

$74.4m

Employees

EIN

13-3634381

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

The Guide Dog Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Revenue

$13.9m

Assets

$48.8m

Employees

179

EIN

11-1687477

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Worldwide Orphans (WWO)

Worldwide Orphans (WWO) was established in 1997 by Dr. Jane Aronson, a global pediatric specialist. WWO is a New York/New Jersey based 501(c)(3) international nongovernmental organization (INGO) headquartered in Maplewood, New Jersey.

Revenue

$1.7m

Assets

$1.4m

Employees

EIN

13-3968225

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Trinity Episcopal School

Founded in 1709, Trinity School is a college preparatory, coeducational independent day school for Grades K-12, located on the Upper West Side of New York City.

Revenue

$74.5m

Assets

$259.5m

Employees

400

EIN

13-5563003

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada (AFM)

80,000 musicians comprise the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM). We perform in orchestras, backup bands, festivals, clubs and theaters both on Broadway and on tour.

Revenue

$13.7m

Assets

$43.3m

Employees

EIN

22-1476432

IRS type

501(c)(5)

Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Carnegie Hall presents music to wide audiences, with education programs and a Weill Music Institute for accessible musical interaction.

Revenue

$90.5m

Assets

$624.7m

Employees

663

EIN

13-1923626

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Museum of Modern Art

MoMA: Leading modern and contemporary art museum in NYC. Catalyst for experimentation, learning, and creativity. Home for artists and their ideas.

Revenue

$265.3m

Assets

$2.5b

Employees

912

EIN

13-1624100

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Lincoln Center sustains performing arts, educates the public, and maintains a complex with multiple venues in New York.

Revenue

$182.7m

Assets

$1.2b

Employees

973

EIN

13-1847137

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Equality Now

Equality Now protects and promotes the human rights of women and girls around the world through legal advocacy and mobilization of public pressure.

Revenue

$25.0m

Assets

$30.5m

Employees

EIN

13-3660566

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Right To Play

Right To Play's mission is to use sport and play to educate and empower children and youth to overcome the effects of poverty, conflict, and disease in disadvantaged communities.

Revenue

$2.8m

Assets

$2.1m

Employees

EIN

13-4045245

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Synergos

Synergos helps solve the complex problems of poverty and inequality by promoting and supporting collaborations among business, government, civil society, and communities.

Revenue

$5.7m

Assets

$22.9m

Employees

EIN

13-3392006

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

GLAAD amplifies the voice of the LGBT community by empowering real people to share their stories, holding the media accountable for the words and images they present, and helping grassroots organizations communicate effectively.

Revenue

$18.6m

Assets

$46.2m

Employees

EIN

13-3384027

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR)

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) is an independent organization that uses medicine and science to stop mass atrocities and severe human rights violations against individuals.

Revenue

$5.4m

Assets

$12.8m

Employees

EIN

22-2488437

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hadassah Medical Relief Association

Volunteer organization supporting Hadassah, with responsibility for investment assets. Inspires passion and commitment to the future of Israel.

Revenue

$75.6m

Assets

$564.9m

Employees

EIN

13-6110872

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Global Jewish humanitarian organization based in New York, providing relief and rescue services to vulnerable populations worldwide.

Revenue

$456.0m

Assets

$708.6m

Employees

148

EIN

13-1656634

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City. The museum is New York City's third largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.

Revenue

$88.9m

Assets

$368.4m

Employees

524

EIN

11-1672743

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in New York

Nonprofits by major New York cities

Job trends for New York State nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in New York State

Types of nonprofits in New York State

Directory of nonprofits in New York State

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

American Jewish Committee (AJC)

THE Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

Citymeals-On-Wheels

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

Worldwide Orphans (WWO)

Trinity Episcopal School

American Federation of Musicians of the US & Canada (AFM)

Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

Museum of Modern Art

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Equality Now

Right To Play

Synergos

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR)

Hadassah Medical Relief Association

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Brooklyn Museum

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