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As of 4 November 2026, 12,193 charitable foundations companies are based in France; 151 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 12,193
- Hiring now
- 151 · 89 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Local social welfare foundations · 2,289
- Top city
- Paris · 796
- Parent market
- Public, community & associations · 99,278
Charitable foundations in France, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Local social welfare foundations | 2,289 | 19% |
| International relief charities | 2,195 | 18% |
| Patient support & health charities | 1,997 | 16% |
| Charity fundraising organisations | 1,477 | 12% |
| Animal welfare charities | 1,005 | 8% |
| Other nonprofit civic associations | 933 | 8% |
| Conservation & environmental charities | 790 | 6% |
| Grantmaking foundations | 654 | 5% |
| Child sponsorship charities | 617 | 5% |
| Advocacy campaign nonprofits | 582 | 5% |
| Youth welfare organisations | 410 | 3% |
| Food banks | 312 | 3% |
| Service & social clubs | 309 | 3% |
| School support associations | 248 | 2% |
| General purpose charities | 227 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 7,676 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 2,542 · 15 |
| 11-50 employees | 1,251 · 18 |
| 51-200 employees | 426 · 32 |
| 201-500 employees | 144 · 38 |
| 501-1000 employees | 76 · 22 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 67 · 23 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 9 · 2 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 796 | 7% |
| Roubaix | 288 | 2% |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 137 | 1% |
| Lyon | 102 | 1% |
| Paris 15 | 95 | 1% |
| Strasbourg | 95 | 1% |
| Montpellier | 82 | 1% |
| Nantes | 77 | 1% |
| Toulouse | 75 | 1% |
| Nice | 70 | 1% |
| Paris 19 | 69 | 1% |
| Bordeaux | 66 | 1% |
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The stack of charitable foundations in France
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Other segments of public, community & associations in France
Public, community & associations in France, the whole market →
Nonprofit civic associations · 41,614 →
Amateur sports clubs · 22,449 →
Public programmes & agencies · 16,660 →
Membership associations & unions · 15,520 →
Churches congregations · 4,831 →
Research institutes & think tanks · 3,528 →
Municipal government · 2,442 →
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12,193 charitable foundations companies are based in France; 151 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/france/charitable_foundations)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Charitable foundations in France: questions
How many charitable foundations companies are there in France?
12,193 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
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The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Charitable foundations → leaf niches such as local social welfare foundations, international relief charities, patient support & health charities. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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