This report maps every IRS-recognized tax-exempt organization in Washington State — 42,344 nonprofits across 26 mission categories, with financial size distribution, revenue leaders, and government grant recipients. Whether you are a grant writer identifying partners, a funder researching the landscape, a contractor seeking nonprofit clients, or a journalist following the money, this report gives you the complete picture of Washington’s nonprofit sector in one monthly briefing.
Step 1 — Find your sector. Locate your NTEE category in the sector breakdown table on page 2. Note how many organizations exist, total sector revenue, and how many exceed $1M in annual revenue.
Step 2 — Identify the major players. The top 25 revenue leaders table on page 3 shows who dominates each sector — these organizations win grants, anchor coalitions, and set market rates.
Step 3 — Check government grant flow. Page 3 shows which WA nonprofits received the most federal grant funding via IRS 990 filings — cross-reference against your sector to find funded competitors and partners.
Step 4 — Track new entrants. 2,622 new nonprofits registered in WA in 2025 alone. New organizations are underserved by funders and often actively seeking partnerships, intelligence, and support services.
| # | Sector / NTEE Category | NTEE | Orgs | Total Revenue | >$1M | >$10M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education | B | 4,710 | $5,095,989,104 | 339 | 66 |
| 2 | Arts, Culture & Humanities | A | 3,216 | $1,110,277,963 | 172 | 16 |
| 3 | Religion | X | 3,079 | $261,506,779 | 50 | 3 |
| 4 | Recreation & Sports | N | 3,029 | $598,743,975 | 112 | 6 |
| 5 | Human Services | P | 2,856 | $4,282,068,909 | 404 | 94 |
| 6 | Philanthropy & Voluntarism | T | 1,897 | $1,323,662,190 | 95 | 17 |
| 7 | Community Improvement | S | 1,584 | $711,257,120 | 114 | 20 |
| 8 | Youth Development | O | 1,354 | $383,798,115 | 73 | 6 |
| 9 | Animal-Related | D | 1,009 | $436,123,130 | 71 | 7 |
| 10 | Health Care ★ | E | 968 | $58,944,615,252 | 185 | 95 |
| 11 | Environment | C | 888 | $426,830,337 | 91 | 7 |
| 12 | Public & Societal Benefit | W | 666 | $105,659,696 | 19 | 1 |
| 13 | International | Q | 629 | $2,225,330,052 | 46 | 5 |
| 14 | Housing & Shelter | L | 545 | $732,796,074 | 103 | 16 |
| 15 | Food & Agriculture | K | 511 | $554,090,958 | 50 | 6 |
| 16 | Mental Health | F | 446 | $1,152,058,565 | 71 | 30 |
| 17 | Employment | J | 413 | $639,807,509 | 66 | 12 |
| 18 | Public Safety | M | 399 | $24,259,482 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | Mutual Benefit | Y | 385 | $2,168,292,148 | 62 | 34 |
| 20 | Crime & Legal | I | 350 | $359,995,366 | 56 | 5 |
| 21 | Civil Rights | R | 276 | $112,204,048 | 25 | 2 |
| 22 | Science & Technology | U | 235 | $178,642,965 | 20 | 3 |
| 23 | Diseases & Disorders | G | 221 | $651,776,500 | 20 | 12 |
| 24 | Medical Research | H | 107 | $470,414,265 | 13 | 6 |
| 25 | Social Science | V | 29 | $14,622,504 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | Unknown / Other | — | 329 | $830,348,525 | 48 | 9 |
| # | Organization | Sector | Revenue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES WA | Health Care | $9,728,808,188 | Renton |
| 2 | PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES OR | Health Care | $5,906,975,155 | Seattle |
| 3 | MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM | Health Care | $5,011,395,222 | Tacoma |
| 4 | KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN WA | Health Care | $4,366,355,550 | Renton |
| 5 | PEACEHEALTH | Health Care | $3,623,620,652 | Vancouver |
| 6 | SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES | Health Care | $3,338,219,787 | Renton |
| 7 | SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | Health Care | $2,659,433,037 | Seattle |
| 8 | PROVIDENCE HEALTH PLAN | Health Care | $2,620,445,794 | Renton |
| 9 | PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM-SO CAL | Health Care | $2,326,793,207 | Seattle |
| 10 | FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER | Health Care | $2,027,046,671 | Seattle |
| 11 | DELTA DENTAL OF WASHINGTON | Health Care | $1,834,429,835 | Seattle |
| 12 | FRANCISCAN HEALTH SYSTEM | Health Care | $1,821,452,038 | Tacoma |
| 13 | CHP OF WASHINGTON | Health Care | $1,636,587,763 | Seattle |
| 14 | WORLD VISION | International | $1,583,717,582 | Federal Way |
| 15 | VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER | Health Care | $1,277,811,426 | Seattle |
| 16 | KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Health Care | $1,003,950,715 | Richland |
| 17 | CENTRAL WA HEALTH SERVICES ASSOC | Health Care | $914,470,733 | Wenatchee |
| 18 | OVERLAKE MEDICAL CENTER & CLINICS | Health Care | $802,768,233 | Bellevue |
| 19 | HARRISON MEDICAL CENTER | Health Care | $783,562,070 | Bremerton |
| 20 | LEGACY SALMON CREEK HOSPITAL | Health Care | $655,818,611 | Vancouver |
| 21 | YAKIMA VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Health Care | $647,033,017 | Yakima |
| 22 | SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS | Health Care | $578,212,508 | Seattle |
| 23 | CORPORATION OF GONZAGA UNIVERSITY | Education | $508,869,741 | Spokane |
| 24 | PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES MT | Health Care | $563,343,536 | Seattle |
| 25 | PROVIDENCE SAINT JOHNS HEALTH CTR | Health Care | $499,533,171 | Renton |
| # | Organization | Sector | Govt Grants | City | FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAXAID | Diseases & Disorders | $363,316,002 | Seattle | 2024 |
| 2 | THE SEATTLE FOUNDATION | Philanthropy | $210,661,952 | Seattle | 2024 |
| 3 | UNIV OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION | Education | $181,643,093 | Seattle | 2023 |
| 4 | CORPORATION OF GONZAGA UNIVERSITY | Education | $165,359,334 | Spokane | 2024 |
| 5 | SECOND HARVEST INLAND NORTHWEST | Food & Agriculture | $151,618,664 | Spokane | 2024 |
| 6 | CORPORATION OF GONZAGA UNIVERSITY | Education | $151,241,461 | Spokane | 2023 |
| 7 | SECOND HARVEST INLAND NORTHWEST | Food & Agriculture | $141,931,052 | Spokane | 2023 |
| 8 | SEATTLE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION | Health Care | $136,022,074 | Seattle | 2023 |
| 9 | PATH | International | $79,436,374 | Seattle | 2024 |
| 10 | WASHINGTON STATE UNIV FOUNDATION | Education | $77,306,212 | Pullman | 2023 |
| 11 | INATAI FOUNDATION | Health Care | $71,385,010 | Seattle | 2024 |
| 12 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Education | $69,896,104 | Tacoma | 2023 |
| 13 | WHITWORTH UNIVERSITY | Education | $60,199,610 | Spokane | 2023 |
| 14 | TRANSFORMING AGE | Housing & Shelter | $59,453,722 | Bellevue | 2022 |
| 15 | MARY BRIDGE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION | Health Care | $54,400,492 | Tacoma | 2024 |
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