We ranked the county’s nonprofit organizations by total expenses reported on IRS form 990 and categorized them as arts; community; education; emergency services; or health. The top three (with 2013 total expenses/revenue shown) in each category are:
ARTS
- Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: $414,970 expenses; $373,319 revenue
- Columbia Dance: $271,215 expenses; $289,702 revenue
- Clark County Historical Society & Museum: $230,333 expenses; $234,588 revenue
COMMUNITY
- Clark County Habitat for Humanity Store: $8,038,496 expenses; revenue not disclosed
- SW WA Workforce Development Council: $6,271,832 expenses; $6,274,166 revenue
- Columbia Land Trust: $5,261,981 expenses; $14,933,756 revenue
EDUCATION
- Educational Opportunities for Children & Families: $10,449,039 expenses; $10,364,458 revenue
- Shared Hope International: $2,325,251 expenses; $3,127,631 revenue
- Courts for Kids: $601,409 expenses; $637,775 revenue
EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Clark County Food Bank: $5,719,754 expenses; $5,975,831 revenue
- Share: $5,570,154 expenses; $5,618,957 revenue
- The Salvation Army: $2,728,880 expenses; $2,859,800 revenue
HEALTH
- Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center: $215,760,907 expenses; $226,569,734 revenue
- Southwest Washington Behavioral Health: $46,834,045 expenses; $46,446,093 revenue
- Community Home Health & Hospice: $18,336,222 expenses; $18,824,224 revenue
To view the rest of Clark County’s largest nonprofit organizations, check out the September 12, 2014 edition of the Vancouver Business Journal. The list includes executive information, year established locally and more.
Our annual Book of Lists is also available in print or electronic form. Individual industry lists can be purchased in Excel form by contacting the VBJ at 360.695.2442.
