Pennsylvania Nonprofits

9991 nonprofits in Pennsylvania ranked by how they spend $324.0B in donations. See CEO pay, red flags, and which ones put the most into programs.

9991Total Nonprofits
$324.0BTotal Revenue
$557.1BTotal Assets
81/100Avg Mission Score

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Nonprofit Landscape in Pennsylvania

The nonprofit landscape in Pennsylvania includes 9991 registered organizations with a combined $324.0B in annual revenue and $557.1B in total assets. The most prevalent category is Human Services with 1107 organizations. Philadelphia has the highest concentration of nonprofits in the state. The average mission transparency score is 81/100.

Top Categories in Pennsylvania

Human Services: 1107 (11%) Education: 1034 (10%) Health Care: 818 (8%) Philanthropy & Grantmaking: 770 (8%) Arts, Culture & Humanities: 440 (4%) Community Improvement: 357 (4%) Housing & Shelter: 316 (3%) Public Safety: 267 (3%) Recreation & Sports: 254 (3%) Mental Health: 246 (2%) Religion-Related: 203 (2%) Animal-Related: 136 (1%)

Top Cities in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia (1666) · $76.4B Pittsburgh (1440) · $84.5B Harrisburg (306) · $5.0B Lancaster (215) · $3.9B Erie (184) · $2.2B Allentown (170) · $9.7B York (136) · $7.6B Bethlehem (111) · $4.8B Reading (96) · $1.8B Scranton (89) · $1.5B State College (77) · $1.3B Johnstown (72) · $614.6M West Chester (71) · $1.4B Mechanicsburg (62) · $766.2M Doylestown (60) · $1.1B Wayne (55) · $613.4M Greensburg (54) · $1.0B Bala Cynwyd (54) · $1.1B Bryn Mawr (52) · $809.7M Wilkes Barre (52) · $809.3M Media (52) · $326.2M Camp Hill (51) · $1.4B Altoona (48) · $133.0M Meadville (48) · $799.2M Malvern (47) · $12.9B Ft Washington (47) · $1.9B Carlisle (46) · $578.5M Chambersburg (45) · $388.7M Butler (45) · $649.7M Washington (44) · $377.8M

Largest Nonprofits in Pennsylvania by Revenue

#OrganizationCityRevenue
1 Upmc Pittsburgh $25.7B
2 Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania Philadelphia $20.4B
3 National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown $15.9B
4 Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program Malvern $12.4B
5 Upmc Pittsburgh $8.3B
6 Highmark Health Pittsburgh $6.4B
7 Milton Hershey School & School Trust Hershey $5.8B
8 University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh $5.3B
9 The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia Philadelphia $3.9B
10 Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown $3.8B
11 Geisinger Health Plan Danville $3.2B
12 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh $3.1B
13 Miltons S Hershey Medical Center Hershey $2.9B
14 John Templeton Foundation West Conshohocken $2.7B
15 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia $2.6B
16 Health Partners Plans Inc Philadelphia $2.6B
17 American Electric Power System Employees Benefit Tr Pittsburgh $2.4B
18 National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan Newtown Sq $2.4B
19 Temple University Hospital Inc Philadelphia $2.3B
20 Opportunity Finance Network Philadelphia $2.3B

All Pennsylvania Organizations (9991)

Juntos

Philadelphia · P80 · $641K revenue

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nonprofits are in Pennsylvania?

There are 9991 registered nonprofits in Pennsylvania, with $324.0B in combined annual revenue and $557.1B in total assets.

What is the largest nonprofit in Pennsylvania?

The largest nonprofit in Pennsylvania by revenue is Upmc with $25.7B in annual revenue.

What categories of nonprofits operate in Pennsylvania?

The most common categories are Human Services, Education, Health Care, Philanthropy & Grantmaking. There are 26 distinct categories represented.

Which cities in Pennsylvania have the most nonprofits?

The cities with the most nonprofits are Philadelphia (1666), Pittsburgh (1440), Harrisburg (306).

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