NCCS - Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Alaska 1999 - 2009
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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Alaska, 1999 - 2009

  1999 2009  
  Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Pct.
Change
All Nonprofit Organizations4,122 100.0% 5,286 100.0% 28.2%
501(c)(3) Public Charities2,438 59.1% 3,567 67.5% 46.3%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations121 2.9% 166 3.1% 37.2%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations1,563 37.9% 1,553 29.4% -0.6%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities2,438 59.1% 3,567 67.5% 46.3%
501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the IRS
(including registered congregations)
2,438 59.1% 3,567 67.5% 46.3%
Reporting Public Charities1,027 24.9% 1,272 24.1% 23.9%
Operating Public Charities955 23.2% 1,172 22.2% 22.7%
Supporting Public Charities72 1.7% 100 1.9% 38.9%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts1,411 34.2% 2,295 43.4% 62.7%
Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)*- 0.0% 1,187 22.5% NA
501(c)(3) Private Foundations121 2.9% 166 3.1% 37.2%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations114 2.8% 153 2.9% 34.2%
Private Operating Foundations7 0.2% 13 0.2% 85.7%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations1,563 37.9% 1,553 29.4% -0.6%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.591 14.3% 550 10.4% -6.9%
Fraternal beneficiary societies219 5.3% 173 3.3% -21.0%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.319 7.7% 360 6.8% 12.9%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs165 4.0% 180 3.4% 9.1%
Social and recreational clubs96 2.3% 111 2.1% 15.6%
Post or organization of war veterans96 2.3% 102 1.9% 6.3%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations77 1.9% 77 1.5% 0.0%

Note: Excludes out-of-scope organizations.
Sources: IRS Business Master File 01/2010 (with modifications by the National Center for Charitable Statistics at the Urban Institute to exclude foreign and governmental organizations).
* The number of congregations is from the website of American Church Lists (http://list.infousa.com/acl.htm), 2004. These numbers are excluded from the totals for the state since approximately half of the congregations are included under registered public charities.