In this article we are going to list the 5 biggest nonprofit companies in the US. For a detailed coverage of this topic and a more comprehensive list please take a look at the 20 biggest nonprofit companies in the US.
5. United Way Worldwide
Total private donations (in billions): $2.8
Total revenue (in billions): $3.9
United Way Worldwide is an American nonprofit which focuses on finance, health and education, and provided help to 27 million people in just the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic. It also helped over 35% of families earning under $35,000 annually with access to internet. In 2021, the organization’s employees and volunteers also answered 21 million calls.
4. Feeding America
Total private donations (in billions): $4.1
Total revenue (in billions): $4.2
Feeding America received the highest private donations of any of the biggest nonprofit companies in the U.S. The nonprofit organization runs more than 200 foodbanks across the country, feeding over 40 million people annually through shelters, pantries and food kitchens. According to the company, every single dollar helps provide 10 meals to those battling hunger.
3. Goodwill Industries International
Total private donations (in billions): $1.4
Total revenue (in billions): $7.4
Goodwill Industries International, more popularly known as Goodwill, is headquartered in Boston and provides several programs including job training, community-based programs and employment placement services, while also being known for hiring veterans and individuals facing employment issues. The organization also has over 165 retail stores in the U.S. and Canada.
2. Salvation Army
Total private donations (in billions): $2.3
Total revenue (in billions): $5.8
While the organization was founded and is currently headquartered in London, its U.S. branch alone helps more than 25 million people every single year. In 2022, its U.S. branch saw private donations of $2.3 billion and has over 1.8 million members. The nonprofit provides several programs including social service programs, youth services, senior centers, veteran services and prison services.
1. YMCA of the USA
Total private donations (in billions): $1.4
Total revenue (in billions): $7.4
YMCA of the USA tops the list of the 20 biggest nonprofit companies in the U.S. The non profit organization is the American branch of the global YMCA organization and has 2,700 different organizations which have over 10,000 branches and work with over 21 million people. YMCA of the USA has over 19,000 employees not to mention 600,000 volunteers and was established over 170 years ago.
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