Ohio Nonprofits

9998 nonprofits in Ohio ranked by how they spend $237.9B in donations. See CEO pay, red flags, and which ones put the most into programs.

9998Total Nonprofits
$237.9BTotal Revenue
$363.9BTotal Assets
81/100Avg Mission Score

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Nonprofit Landscape in Ohio

The nonprofit landscape in Ohio includes 9998 registered organizations with a combined $237.9B in annual revenue and $363.9B in total assets. The most prevalent category is Education with 1010 organizations. Columbus has the highest concentration of nonprofits in the state. The average mission transparency score is 81/100.

Top Categories in Ohio

Education: 1010 (10%) Human Services: 972 (10%) Philanthropy & Grantmaking: 739 (7%) Health Care: 532 (5%) Arts, Culture & Humanities: 437 (4%) Housing & Shelter: 384 (4%) Community Improvement: 363 (4%) Recreation & Sports: 257 (3%) Mental Health: 252 (3%) Religion-Related: 238 (2%) Youth Development: 164 (2%) Employment: 143 (1%)

Top Cities in Ohio

Columbus (1383) · $46.9B Cincinnati (1019) · $30.7B Cleveland (793) · $24.0B Dayton (355) · $30.7B Toledo (318) · $5.5B Akron (282) · $6.6B Canton (164) · $2.2B Youngstown (135) · $823.0M Brooklyn (117) · $810.4M Dublin (90) · $1.1B Springfield (88) · $1.1B Westerville (85) · $1.1B Marion (85) · $273.6M Lima (80) · $777.5M Newark (74) · $993.7M Mansfield (66) · $324.0M Worthington (62) · $408.8M Independence (58) · $20.4B Findlay (58) · $955.7M Wooster (54) · $840.5M Zanesville (54) · $965.0M Westlake (53) · $192.3M Sandusky (51) · $508.5M Delaware (50) · $357.2M Lancaster (49) · $924.4M Hamilton (48) · $284.8M Upper Arlngtn (47) · $92.5M Elyria (46) · $192.7M Marietta (45) · $1.0B Shaker Hts (44) · $7.4B

Largest Nonprofits in Ohio by Revenue

#OrganizationCityRevenue
1 Cleveland Clinic Foundation Independence $20.0B
2 Caresource Ohio Inc Dayton $15.4B
3 Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus $13.3B
4 Bon Secours Mercy Health Inc Blue Ash $11.5B
5 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland $10.8B
6 Ohiohealth Corporation Grant Riverside Doctors Dublin Met Columbus $7.9B
7 University Hospitals Health System Inc Shaker Hts $5.9B
8 Childrens Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati $4.6B
9 Mercy Health Cincinnati $4.6B
10 Nationwide Childrens Hospital Columbus $4.3B
11 Childrens Hospital Medical Center Of Akron Akron $2.7B
12 Caresource Indiana Inc Dayton $2.7B
13 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland $2.6B
14 Uc Healthcare System Cincinnati $2.6B
15 Ohiohealth Corporation Columbus $2.3B
16 Caresource Georgia Co Dayton $2.3B
17 Bon Secours Richmond Health System Cincinnati $2.1B
18 International Truck & Engine Corp Retiree Supplemental Benefit Tr Richmond Hts $1.9B
19 American Endowment Foundation Hudson $1.9B
20 Miami Valley Hospital Dayton $1.9B

All Ohio Organizations (9998)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nonprofits are in Ohio?

There are 9998 registered nonprofits in Ohio, with $237.9B in combined annual revenue and $363.9B in total assets.

What is the largest nonprofit in Ohio?

The largest nonprofit in Ohio by revenue is Cleveland Clinic Foundation with $20.0B in annual revenue.

What categories of nonprofits operate in Ohio?

The most common categories are Education, Human Services, Philanthropy & Grantmaking, Health Care. There are 27 distinct categories represented.

Which cities in Ohio have the most nonprofits?

The cities with the most nonprofits are Columbus (1383), Cincinnati (1019), Cleveland (793).

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