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Top 20 Social justice nonprofits based in San Francisco, United States

RevenueBase identified 40 social justice nonprofits headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,567 professional contacts across them, including 546 with verified work emails. Washington is the largest hub.

This list covers social justice nonprofits headquartered in San Francisco, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 20 largest social justice nonprofits based in San Francisco, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 20 of 40 social justice nonprofits based in San Francisco, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to social justice nonprofits: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000401 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since 1907, Catholic Charities San Francisco has operated more than 35 programs across San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin counties.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500279 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Tides is a nonprofit and philanthropic organization committed to advancing social justice.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200183 contacts →

Strong evidence

“GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, and transforming lives.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200121 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Youth Leadership Institute builds communities where young people and their adult allies come together to create positive community change.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200119 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are activists and members throughout the state.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-50111 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Global Exchange is an international human rights organization dedicated to promoting social, economic and environmental justice since 1988.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5079 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Public Advocates Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 1975, API Legal Outreach provides legal representation and social services, training and technical support, and community education and outreach.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5034 contacts →

Partial evidence

“GSA Network is a next-generation LGBTQ racial and gender justice organization that empowers and trains queer, trans and allied youth leaders to advocate, organize, and mobilize an…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5030 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Thousand Currents leverages relationships and resources to realize loving and just futures.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-1017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1998 by a coalition of youth, educators, and community leaders, LEJ addresses the ecological and health concerns of Bayview Hunters Point and the surrounding…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-1016 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Brightline is an environmental justice nonprofit that empowers communities and creates sustainable environments.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Coleman Advocates believes that all children and families deserve access to high-quality education, living wage jobs, family-supporting benefits, affordable housing, and a voice…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our Mission Our mission is to collaborate with others to design and implement anti-racist, joy-focused, sustainable, and affirming practices.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-108 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Just Economy Institute supports and connects financial activists who are shifting the flow of capital and power to help solve urgent social and environmental problems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The New Community Leadership Foundation (NCLF) advances equity, economic opportunity, and community-led development in San Francisco’s historically under-resourced neighborhoods…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Element Five exists to create connections.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-502 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Standing together for human rights, civil liberties and social justice for all.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-501 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“I have been working passionately to protect the Earth and human rights for my entire career.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

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Social justice nonprofits based in San Francisco, United States at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
34.8%Verified-email coverage
39.2Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
247.5%Largest-city concentration · Washington
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for San Francisco, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for San Francisco, over 40 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among social justice nonprofits, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in San Francisco, United States whose own description of what they do matches “social justice nonprofits”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names social justice nonprofits), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among social justice nonprofits, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside San Francisco are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 546 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names social justice nonprofits, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many social justice nonprofits are there based in San Francisco, United States?

RevenueBase identified 40 social justice nonprofits headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Catholic Charities SF, headquartered in San Francisco, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most social justice nonprofits?

Washington leads with 99 headquartered companies, followed by New York (95) and Los Angeles (56).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 546 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 40 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.