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Largest US Charities

Name Private Support ($mil) Total Revenue ($mil) Fundraising Efficiency (%) Charitable Commitment (%) Donor Dependency (%)
Alzheimer's Association 186 224 74 78 96
American Cancer Society 903 956 78 72 99
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation 78 89 91 87 88
American Diabetes Association 152 202 71 73 95
American Enterprise Institute 47 56 96 75 36
American Heart Association 505 600 81 75 96
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 224 222 99 92 111
American Jewish World Service 48 48 93 85 90
American Kidney Fund 220 222 99 98 100
American Museum of Natural History 57 148 91 83 161
American National Red Cross 1,077 3,588 88 92 67
American Nicaraguan Foundation 169 173 100 99 96
American SPCA 113 141 77 74 81
AmeriCares Foundation 794 797 99 99 107
Art Institute of Chicago 52 256 88 89 48
Arthritis Foundation 66 112 80 76 91
Asia Foundation 51 154 99 93 95
Aspen Institute 48 69 97 78 94
Autism Speaks 48 50 88 72 86
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America 185 271 83 78 99
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association 81 101 94 83 84
Birthright Israel Foundation 71 71 97 94 100
Boy Scouts of America 426 1,219 88 88 33
Boys & Girls Clubs of America 617 1,499 87 82 85
Brookings Institution 51 67 95 62 141
Brother's Brother Foundation 273 274 100 100 100
Campus Crusade for Christ 459 512 92 86 95
CARE USA 332 611 92 90 95
Catholic Charities USA 794 4,670 89 88 43
Catholic Medical Mission Board 177 180 98 96 103
Catholic Relief Services 375 920 93 95 74
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 48 2,365 64 87 -336
ChildFund International 204 219 89 81 97
Children International 147 148 89 82 99
Children's Hospital Boston 117 1,403 82 90 3
Children's Hospital Los Angeles 51 565 77 80 169
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 63 1,759 75 79 -381
Children's Hunger Fund 66 67 99 97 100
Children's Memorial Hospital 52 574 75 86 71
Christian & Missionary Alliance 58 233 93 87 76
Christian Aid Ministries 116 116 99 99 120
Christian Appalachian Project 132 136 95 91 98
Christian Blind Mission International 112 114 100 99 100
Christian Broadcasting Network 180 287 86 85 95
Christian Foundation for Children and Aging 108 109 97 94 98
Chronic Disease Fund 189 192 99 98 97
City of Hope 112 966 80 81 -51
Cleveland Clinic Foundation 132 3,728 92 90 -108
ClimateWorks 60 60 97 96 203
Combined Jewish Philanthrophies 73 80 90 88 128
Community Food Bank of New Jersey 68 76 99 96 100
Compassion International 506 507 91 83 93
Conservation Fund 57 171 96 97 140
Conservation International Foundation 46 64 81 83 258
Convoy of Hope 59 60 95 90 87
Counterpart International 58 87 100 99 101
Covenant House 101 113 74 71 130
Cross International 91 93 98 97 100
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation 119 324 87 91 48
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 220 894 94 85 92
Direct Relief International 407 410 100 99 76
Disabled American Veterans 109 125 70 69 101
Doctors Without Borders USA 173 182 88 89 112
Ducks Unlimited 78 177 67 81 79
Easter Seals 168 1,216 78 87 79
Educational Media Foundation 99 102 97 87 69
Entertainment Industry Foundation 77 77 84 80 144
Environmental Defense 59 65 83 84 161
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home 131 393 83 82 151
Feed the Children 516 520 90 90 171
Feeding America 1,145 1,185 98 97 100
Fellowship of Christian Athletes 55 65 93 83 96
Focus on the Family 102 115 90 85 114
Food Bank for New York City/Food for Survival 47 66 95 94 95
Food for the Hungry 54 99 87 86 98
Food for the Poor 1,037 1,047 98 97 100
Foundation for the NIH 64 65 100 93 84
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 56 408 89 94 112
Girl Scouts of the USA 103 742 57 83 99
Gleaning for the World 47 48 100 100 100
Good 360 287 290 100 99 97
Goodwill Industries International 643 4,040 97 88 65
Greater Chicago Food Depository 71 78 96 94 98
Habitat for Humanity International 591 1,525 81 85 84
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Org of America 80 90 84 74 156
Harlem Children's Zone 59 66 97 92 104
Harvesters-The Community Food Network 52 63 98 97 103
Healthwell Foundation 77 78 100 98 129
Heart to Heart International 80 81 99 99 98
Heifer International 115 118 80 74 96
Help The Children 53 53 100 99 101
Heritage Foundation 73 89 78 76 88
Houston Food Bank 131 138 98 96 83
Humane Society of the United States 154 177 83 79 84
IMA World Health 73 88 100 97 90
In Touch Ministries 70 69 99 88 96
Institute of International Education 96 338 99 97 101
International Aid 73 73 100 99 100
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews 96 97 88 80 100
International Food Policy Research Institute 58 62 99 86 92
International Medical Corps 57 131 99 92 84
International Rescue Committee 115 325 92 91 90
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship 61 78 83 90 96
JA Worldwide 132 145 85 76 115
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco 48 68 91 85 144
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles 48 54 79 75 106
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago 117 174 88 94 83
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit 53 93 94 89 63
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 57 183 86 90 61
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 193 198 89 82 97
Kids in Distressed Situations 105 105 100 99 100
Kingsway Charities 189 189 100 100 96
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 238 257 82 75 97
Life Outreach International Assn. of Churches 56 63 82 79 104
Lutheran Services in America 365 18,307 82 86 -139
Make-A-Wish Foundation of America 220 229 84 76 98
MAP International 205 210 99 99 45
March of Dimes Foundation 198 218 86 75 94
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation 230 231 98 98 98
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers 49 83 92 87 92
Matthew 25: Ministries 133 135 100 100 99
Mayo Clinic 266 7,967 87 98 -170
Medical Teams International 207 212 99 98 98
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 245 2,747 83 97 -51
Mennonite Central Committee 50 80 98 91 96
Mercy Corps 78 245 89 88 97
Mercy Ships 46 48 89 80 94
Metropolitan Museum of Art 105 279 92 84 137
Metropolitan Opera Association 119 272 90 90 121
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research 57 58 93 91 104
Mission to the World (PCA) 51 55 92 80 93
Mount Sinai 95 2,950 95 86 -183
Muscular Dystrophy Association 171 178 85 77 101
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 64 93 96 88 136
Museum of Modern Art 64 166 80 72 142
Nat'l Assn. for the Exchange of Industrial Resources 130 140 99 98 97
National Audubon Society 56 80 77 77 103
National Cancer Coalition 180 180 98 97 99
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 207 217 84 77 95
National Public Radio 71 227 87 75 51
National Wildlife Federation 62 99 81 80 98
Natural Resources Defense Council 95 110 93 86 84
Nature Conservancy 527 926 87 76 60
New York Public Library 70 305 89 84 53
New York-Presbyterian Hospital 152 3,314 90 83 -5
Operation Blessing International Relief & Dev. 376 377 99 99 100
Operation Compassion 263 263 100 100 78
Operation Smile 67 67 76 73 96
Oregon Food Bank 47 60 96 95 85
Oxfam America 84 85 87 80 91
Paralyzed Veterans of America 139 142 77 73 100
PATH 215 283 99 89 100
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 308 1,023 84 84 105
Population Services International 250 581 100 94 101
Project CURE (Benevolent Healthcare Foundation) 51 51 99 99 86
Project HOPE 184 198 97 95 92
Project Orbis International 80 81 94 86 97
Public Broadcasting Service 280 506 100 96 90
Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center 47 109 96 79 96
Robin Hood Foundation 153 160 96 94 99
Rotary Foundation of Rotary International 267 327 94 90 63
Salk Institute for Biological Studies 51 122 93 85 64
Salvation Army 1,807 3,745 89 82 72
Samaritan's Purse 359 373 94 88 90
San Francisco Opera Association 48 71 91 75 86
Save the Children Federation 318 546 92 91 91
Scholarship America 141 154 99 97 104
Scripps Research Institute 104 375 96 94 118
Shriners Hospitals for Children 349 285 95 87 186
Sierra Club Foundation 49 56 92 90 93
Smile Train 102 106 82 78 81
Smith Center for the Performing Arts 72 72 99 8 5
Smithsonian Institution 156 1,203 82 74 31
Special Olympics 220 260 82 77 94
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 676 1,046 79 73 68
St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance 120 126 98 96 98
Susan G. Komen for the Cure 309 353 89 83 95
Teach for America 147 213 89 82 75
Texas Children's Hospital 51 1,059 82 45 -90
The Arc of the United States 127 3,731 80 90 5
The Navigators 84 107 93 83 96
Trinity Broadcasting Network 96 187 84 71 117
Trust for Public Land 81 122 90 85 100
UJA/Federation of New York 186 266 83 78 73
United Negro College Fund 143 198 94 86 64
United Service Organizations 296 334 94 89 99
United States Fund for UNICEF 450 456 94 91 98
United Way 3,859 4,230 91 85 100
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. 64 87 58 62 96
Voice of the Martyrs 48 48 95 85 87
Volunteers of America 96 956 81 89 72
WETA 58 66 81 85 128
WGBH Educational Foundation 83 141 91 74 77
Wildlife Conservation Society 53 208 84 85 87
William J. Clinton Foundation 304 314 98 94 95
World Vision 779 1,039 87 85 95
World Wildlife Fund 124 178 78 79 102
Wycliffe Bible Translators 155 161 90 82 108
YMCA 767 5,919 84 84 68
Young Life 144 220 97 88 88








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