List: 100 largest nonprofits in Sonoma County
Sonoma County is home to more than 2,900 registered nonprofit agencies and not-for-profit organizations that reported over $2 billion in annual revenue, according to data compiled by GuideStar, using the most recently available tax forms. They are involved in everything from health care and human services to education, arts and culture. The following are the 100 largest nonprofits and not-for-profit organizations incorporated in Sonoma County, ranked in order of annual gross receipts reported in their most recent tax filing.
1 Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital: Santa Rosa, $525 million. Hospital. 707-525-5300, stjosephhealth.org
2 Redwood Credit Union: Santa Rosa, $149 million. Credit Union. 800-479-7928, redwoodcu.org
3 Petaluma Valley Hospital: Petaluma, $91.3 million. Hospital. 707-525-5300, stjhs.org
4 Santa Rosa Community Health Centers: Santa Rosa, $64.4 million. Eight centers that provide primary health care and health education to underserved people in our community, regardless of their ability to pay. 707-583-8839, srhealthcenters.org
5 Community Foundation Sonoma County: Santa Rosa, $52.6 million. Connecting people, ideas and resources to benefit the community, they receive current and legacy gifts, manage funds, distribute grants for charitable purposes and provide tax advantages not available through private foundations. 707-579-4073, sonomacf.org
6 Canine Companions for Independence: Santa Rosa, $43.7 million. Enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs. 707-577-1700, cci.org
7 Petaluma Health Center: Petaluma, $38 million. Primary medical care for all ages, regardless of ability to pay. 707-559-7500, phealthcenter.org
8 Sonoma Academy: Santa Rosa, $37.4 million. Private co-ed college preparatory high school. 707-545-1770, sonomaacademy.org
9 Redwood Empire Food Bank: Santa Rosa, $31 million. The largest hunger-relief organization serving north coastal California from Sonoma County to the Oregon border. 707-523-7900, refb.org
10 Plastic Recycling Corp. of California: Sonoma, $29.7 million. Develops programs and policies for the reclamation and recycling of polythylene terephthalate beverage containers. 707-935-1997,
11 Sonoma West Medical Center: Sebastopol, $24.5 million. Hospital and primary care facility. 707-823-8511, Sonomawestmedicalcenter.com
12 Roseland Charter School: Santa Rosa, $23.4 million. K-12 charter school.
13 West County Health Centers: Guerneville, $23 million. Community health center serving western Sonoma County providing medical, dental and mental health care services, sites include Sebastopol, Occidental, Guerneville and Forestville. 707-869-5977, wchealth.org
14 Santa Rosa Junior College Foundation: Santa Rosa, $22.8 million. Raises funds to support programs, scholarships, facilities and special projects of Santa Rosa Junior College. 707-527-4348, santarosa.edu/foundation
15 Sonoma State Enterprises Inc.: Rohnert Park, $22 million. Provides services to the campus of Sonoma State University. 707-664-3251, sonoma.edu/afd/enterprises
16 Burbank Housing Development Corp.: Santa Rosa, $21.5 million. Dedicated to increasing the supply of housing in Sonoma County so that low-income people of all ages, backgrounds and special needs will have a better opportunity to live in decent and affordable housing. 707-526-1020, burbankhousing.org
17 Sonoma County Indian Health Project Inc: Santa Rosa, $21 million. Improves and maintains a comprehensive health care system to serve the needs and traditional values of the Sonoma County American Indian Community. 707-521-4545, schip.org
18 Alternative Family Services Inc.: Santa Rosa, $20.9 million. The AFS mission is to support vulnerable children and families in need of stability, safety, and well-being in communities. AFS serves thousands of foster youth in Northern California. 707-576-7700, afs4kids.org
19 Goodwill Industries of the Redwood Empire: Santa Rosa, $20 million. Dedicated to developing and maintaining programs that place people with disabilities and other special needs in productive and competitive jobs. 707-523-0550, gire.org
20 Bay Area Environmental Research Institute: Petaluma, $18.2 million. Promotes and conducts research in the environmental sciences, particularly atmospheric science. 707-938-9387, baeri.org
21 Animal Legal Defense Fund: Cotati, $17.8 million. ALDF’s mission is to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. 707-795-2533, aldf.org
22 Ernest L. and Ruth Finley Foundation: Santa Rosa, $16.3 million. Giving primarily for the preservation of visual arts, social services, youth activities and support, religious endeavors. 707-545-3136
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