Progressive organizations in Virginia

Nonprofits in Virginia working on civil rights, the environment, labor, housing, immigrant services, hunger, legal aid, voting, health care, LGBTQ+ rights and justice reform, largest first.

Civil rights and advocacy (271)

Organization City Type Revenue
National Rifle Association Of AmericaEIN 53-0116130 · filings Fairfax Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $173.8 million
Institute For JusticeEIN 52-1744337 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $55.3 million
American Center For Law And Justice IncEIN 54-1586817 · filings Virginia Bch Charity, 501(c)(3) $32.4 million
Students For Life Of America IncEIN 52-1576352 · filings Fredericksbrg Charity, 501(c)(3) $18.4 million
Live ActionEIN 42-1764425 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $15.7 million
All Americans VoteEIN 84-2048785 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.3 million
Justice Catalyst Access Fund IncEIN 88-1839599 · filings Charlottesvle Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.3 million
Susan B Anthony List Inc Education FundEIN 26-4788700 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $10.9 million
CarenetEIN 54-1382723 · filings Lansdowne Charity, 501(c)(3) $10.7 million
Gun Owners Of America IncEIN 52-1256643 · filings Springfield Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $7.7 million
Independent Womens ForumEIN 54-1670627 · filings Winchester Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.6 million
Defending EducationEIN 86-1596460 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.6 million

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Environment and climate (834)

Organization City Type Revenue
The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit CorporationEIN 52-1388917 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $329.4 million
Conservation International FoundationEIN 52-1497470 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $308.7 million
Mattress Recycling CouncilEIN 46-4208045 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $69.1 million
Center For International Forestry ResearchEIN 98-0163602 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $48.6 million
International Centre For Research In AgroforestryEIN 31-1567778 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $45.4 million
Rare IncEIN 23-7380563 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $42.9 million
Water Environment FederationEIN 53-0225129 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $31.0 million
Blue Investments For Nature IncEIN 85-1228166 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $25.3 million
National Recreation & Park AssociationEIN 13-5563001 · filings Ashburn Charity, 501(c)(3) $24.3 million
Norfolk Botanical Garden IncEIN 54-0788933 · filings Norfolk Charity, 501(c)(3) $17.8 million
American Energy ActionEIN 81-2212257 · filings Alexandria Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $15.4 million
Global Water ChallengeEIN 26-1407784 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.3 million

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Labor unions and worker centers (423)

Organization City Type Revenue
National Rural Letter Carriers AssociationEIN 53-0116149 · filings Alexandria Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $51.4 million
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation IncEIN 54-0419002 · filings Richmond Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $17.2 million
United Mine Workers Of America- InternationalEIN 53-0159200 · filings Triangle Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $14.9 million
Laborers International Union Of North AmericaEIN 52-2215821 · filings Reston Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $9.8 million
Brotherhood Of Railroad Signalmen Grand LodgeEIN 36-6000411 · filings Front Royal Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $7.7 million
International Brotherhood Of Electrical WorkersEIN 54-0259020 · filings Highland Springs Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $6.8 million
National Association Of Postal SupervisorsEIN 53-0188062 · filings Alexandria Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $6.3 million
American Federation Of Government EmployeesEIN 06-0955496 · filings Salem Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $4.7 million
Local 305 National Postal Mail Handlers UnionEIN 54-0934204 · filings Richmond Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $3.7 million
United SteelworkersEIN 51-0230774 · filings Newport News Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $3.5 million
Service Employees International UnionEIN 45-3991858 · filings Fairfax Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $3.4 million
Mid-atlantic Laborers-employees Cooperation & Education Trust FundEIN 54-1575076 · filings Reston Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $3.4 million

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Housing and homelessness (711)

Organization City Type Revenue
Superior Living Foundation IncEIN 82-2456912 · filings Mclean Charity, 501(c)(3) $106.7 million
Ahc IncEIN 54-1026365 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $32.0 million
Christian Relief Services Charities IncEIN 91-1937903 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $30.5 million
Elderhomes CorpEIN 54-1595851 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $27.1 million
The Glebe IncEIN 54-1917966 · filings Glen Allen Charity, 501(c)(3) $21.5 million
Arlington Assembly Of God Housing CorpEIN 51-0227173 · filings Gainesville Charity, 501(c)(3) $20.1 million
Better Housing CoalitionEIN 54-1479059 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $20.1 million
Shelter House IncEIN 52-1217106 · filings Fairfax Charity, 501(c)(3) $19.8 million
Alexandria Housing Development CorporationEIN 84-1650039 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $16.6 million
Our Lady Of Peace IncEIN 54-1582304 · filings Roanoke Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.6 million
View At Goodwin Living LlcEIN 88-1887084 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $13.8 million
The J127 FoundationEIN 45-0523312 · filings Fairfax Charity, 501(c)(3) $13.2 million

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Immigrant services and rights (89)

Organization City Type Revenue
Ethiopian Community Development Council IncEIN 52-1308986 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $73.0 million
Tahirih Justice CenterEIN 54-1858176 · filings Falls Church Charity, 501(c)(3) $15.8 million
Jewish Family Service Of Tidewater IncEIN 54-0854002 · filings Virginia Bch Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.8 million
No One Left Behind IncEIN 47-1251659 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.5 million
Numbersusa Education & Research FoundationEIN 47-0865426 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $5.1 million
Korean Community Service Center OfEIN 52-1005984 · filings Annandale Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.2 million
Boat People S O S IncEIN 90-0106468 · filings Falls Church Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.1 million
Boat People S O S IncEIN 54-1563619 · filings Falls Church Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.3 million
Good SpoonEIN 20-1182359 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.2 million
American Rescue ProjectEIN 88-0929928 · filings Fairfax Sta Charity, 501(c)(3) $823,991
Allied Extract AfghanistanEIN 87-2282494 · filings Abingdon Charity, 501(c)(3) $795,390
Reestablish Richmond IncEIN 35-2383456 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $764,343

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Food banks and hunger (277)

Organization City Type Revenue
Feed More IncEIN 54-1150923 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $96.2 million
Foodbank Of Southeastern VirginiaEIN 52-1219783 · filings Norfolk Charity, 501(c)(3) $60.9 million
Meals On Wheels AmericaEIN 23-7447812 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $47.6 million
Feeding Southwest VirginiaEIN 54-1939556 · filings Salem Charity, 501(c)(3) $43.5 million
Virginia Peninsula FoodbankEIN 54-1422298 · filings Hampton Charity, 501(c)(3) $21.6 million
Fredericksburg Regional FoodbankEIN 54-1255013 · filings Fredericksbrg Charity, 501(c)(3) $21.0 million
The Society Of Saint Andrew IncEIN 54-1285793 · filings Big Island Charity, 501(c)(3) $20.3 million
Arlington Food Assistance CenterEIN 54-1473207 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $10.2 million
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry IncEIN 45-1498743 · filings Charlottesvle Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.4 million
Healthy Harvest Food Bank IncEIN 27-3080400 · filings Warsaw Charity, 501(c)(3) $5.7 million
Northern Virginia Food RescueEIN 85-3050369 · filings Manassas Charity, 501(c)(3) $5.2 million
Streetlight Community Outreach MinistriesEIN 54-2151209 · filings Woodbridge Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.0 million

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Legal aid (56)

Organization City Type Revenue
Legal Services Corporation Of VirginiaEIN 51-0175735 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $32.6 million
Legal Aid Justice CenterEIN 54-0884513 · filings Charlottesvle Charity, 501(c)(3) $21.0 million
Legal Services Of Northern Virginia IncEIN 54-1137931 · filings Fairfax Charity, 501(c)(3) $9.0 million
National Right To Work Legal Defense & Education Foundation IncEIN 59-1588825 · filings Springfield Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.9 million
Virginia Law FoundationEIN 51-0198088 · filings Charlottesvle Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.9 million
Legal Aid Society Of Eastern Virginia IncEIN 54-0848499 · filings Norfolk Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.3 million
Center For American LibertyEIN 83-0727789 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.0 million
Virginia Poverty Law Center IncEIN 54-1093402 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.5 million
Virginia Legal Aid Society IncEIN 51-0226448 · filings Lynchburg Charity, 501(c)(3) $5.4 million
Public Interest Legal Foundation IncEIN 45-4355641 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.9 million
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society IncEIN 54-0918255 · filings Marion Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.4 million
Blue Ridge Legal Services IncEIN 54-1048944 · filings Harrisonburg Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.7 million

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Voting and civic participation (63)

Organization City Type Revenue
One NationEIN 27-1937961 · filings Haymarket Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $106.8 million
American Majority ActionEIN 26-3594713 · filings Purcellville Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $16.6 million
All Americans VoteEIN 84-2048785 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.3 million
Americans For Limited Government IncEIN 36-3975580 · filings Fairfax Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $4.6 million
American Majority IncEIN 26-1501154 · filings Purcellville Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.1 million
American Policy CoalitionEIN 45-3213088 · filings Alexandria Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $3.6 million
Center For Individual FreedomEIN 54-1916980 · filings Fairfax Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $2.8 million
Center For Common GroundEIN 82-4589218 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.0 million
Cardinal ProductionsEIN 87-1532828 · filings Roanoke Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.4 million
The Virginia Civic Engagement TableEIN 47-5354509 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.1 million
Christian Action NetworkEIN 54-1756470 · filings Forest Charity, 501(c)(3) $884,385
Richmonder IncEIN 99-3286029 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $730,970

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Community health and reproductive care (123)

Organization City Type Revenue
Central Virginia Health Services IncEIN 54-0887287 · filings New Canton Charity, 501(c)(3) $95.3 million
Neighborhood HealthEIN 54-1849891 · filings Alexandria Charity, 501(c)(3) $50.0 million
East Mountain Health Physicians IncEIN 47-3767341 · filings Winchester Charity, 501(c)(3) $34.6 million
Greater Prince William Area Community Health Center IncEIN 83-0435138 · filings Woodbridge Charity, 501(c)(3) $21.9 million
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems IncorporatedEIN 54-2046110 · filings Meadowview Charity, 501(c)(3) $21.5 million
Vernon J Harris East End Community Health CenterEIN 54-1884190 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $19.2 million
Loudoun Community Health CenterEIN 20-2379419 · filings Leesburg Charity, 501(c)(3) $19.2 million
Virginia League For Planned Parenthood IncEIN 54-0505973 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $18.8 million
Tri Area Community HealthEIN 54-1112330 · filings Laurel Fork Charity, 501(c)(3) $18.5 million
Peninsula Institute For Community Health IncEIN 54-1083954 · filings Newport News Charity, 501(c)(3) $17.1 million
Cross-over Ministry IncEIN 54-1371067 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.9 million
Bland County Medical Clinic IncEIN 54-1074890 · filings Bastian Charity, 501(c)(3) $8.6 million

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LGBTQ+ services and rights (29)

Organization City Type Revenue
Lgbt Technology InstituteEIN 46-4265280 · filings Staunton Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.4 million
Equality VirginiaEIN 54-1950205 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $614,474
Nova Prism Center IncEIN 92-2161431 · filings Mclean Charity, 501(c)(3) $88,090
Equality LoudounEIN 84-4791490 · filings Leesburg Charity, 501(c)(3) $66,348
Cheerful SpacesEIN 33-2215492 · filings Leesburg Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $18,070
Suffolk PrideEIN 33-2228989 · filings Suffolk Charity, 501(c)(3) —
Charlottesville Gender Expansive NetworkEIN 33-2844231 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) —
Rainbow Ridge InitiativeEIN 33-3629137 · filings Floyd Charity, 501(c)(3) —
Country Queer AssociationEIN 41-4490099 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) —
Fairfax PrideEIN 45-2753405 · filings Mclean Charity, 501(c)(3) —
Ladies And Gents Of The Blue Ridge- Transgender AllianceEIN 46-2252821 · filings Roanoke Charity, 501(c)(3) —
Fcps Pride IncEIN 47-4496914 · filings Merrifield Advocacy, 501(c)(4) —

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Criminal justice reform and reentry (107)

Organization City Type Revenue
Prison Fellowship MinistriesEIN 62-0988294 · filings Lansdowne Charity, 501(c)(3) $70.3 million
Prison Fellowship InternationalEIN 51-0247185 · filings Ashburn Charity, 501(c)(3) $18.0 million
Assisting Families Of Inmates IncEIN 54-1151413 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.1 million
Offender Aid And Restoration Of Charlottesville-albe Marle IncEIN 23-7382389 · filings Charlottesvle Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.7 million
Resilience EducationEIN 46-1134670 · filings Charlottesvle Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.7 million
The Fountain FundEIN 81-3741447 · filings Charlottesville Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.4 million
Offender Aid And Restoration Of Arlington County Oara IncEIN 54-1024562 · filings Arlington Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.1 million
Oar Of Richmond IncEIN 54-0974305 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.6 million
Virginia Center For Inclusive CommunitiesEIN 20-3188273 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.6 million
Virginia Community Action Reentry SystemEIN 54-1111718 · filings Roanoke Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.4 million
Nolef TurnsEIN 47-5341386 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $779,556
Salam Peace And Justice Institute IncEIN 56-2455292 · filings Falls Church Charity, 501(c)(3) $599,987

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Matched by IRS activity code and listed by the revenue on the organization's latest return. Inclusion is not an endorsement; check an organization's own site and filings before you give. Gifts to 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(5) organizations are not tax-deductible.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Updated Nov 9, 2026.