Onondaga County

County seat: Syracuse

2020 population: 476,516
More Onondaga County census data

Regional funders: Central New York Community Foundation, United Way of Central New York
ECONOMIC IMPACT
Employment: In 2022, an estimated 34,583 people worked at 858 nonprofit establishments in Onondaga County – or 17.4% of the county work force. Wages totalled $1,983.0 million.
Revenues: According to the Internal Revenue Service, 2,708 nonprofit organizations in Onondaga County filed tax returns reporting revenues totalling $6,213.4 million.
Property taxes: Of 183,550 parcels, 45.34 percent had whole or partial tax exemptions in 2023.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Internal Revenue Service, 2024; Office of Real Property Tax Services, 2023.

Upstate Giving profiles of communities in Onondaga County:
Baldwinsville
Camillus
Cazenovia
Cicero
Clay
Dewitt
East Syracuse
Elbridge
Fayetteville
Geddes
Jamesville
Jordan
Lafayette
Liverpool
Manlius
Marcellus
Marietta
Mattydale
Minoa
North Syracuse
Skaneateles
Solvay
Syracuse
Syracuse
Tully

Major non-governmental grantors
Central New York Community Foundation
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
Regional Economic Development Councils
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
United Way of Central New York


Largest nonprofits in Onondaga County (by assets) include:

 Syracuse University
 New York State Teamsters Council Health & Hospital Fund
 Le Moyne College
 Central New York Community Foundation
 St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center
 SRC
 Crouse Health Hospital
 The Upstate Foundation
 Allyn Foundation
 IBEW Local 1249 Insurance Fund