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

  1999 2009  
  Number
of Orgs.		 Percent
of All Orgs.		 Number
of Orgs.		 Percent
of All Orgs.		 Pct.
Change
All Nonprofit Organizations10,584 100.0% 14,368 100.0% 35.8%
501(c)(3) Public Charities5,325 50.3% 9,270 64.5% 74.1%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations402 3.8% 616 4.3% 53.2%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations4,857 45.9% 4,482 31.2% -7.7%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities5,325 50.3% 9,270 64.5% 74.1%
501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the IRS
(including registered congregations)		5,325 50.3% 9,270 64.5% 74.1%
Reporting Public Charities1,880 17.8% 2,426 16.9% 29.0%
Operating Public Charities1,633 15.4% 2,122 14.8% 29.9%
Supporting Public Charities247 2.3% 304 2.1% 23.1%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts3,445 32.5% 6,844 47.6% 98.7%
Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)*- 0.0% 7,048 49.1% NA
501(c)(3) Private Foundations402 3.8% 616 4.3% 53.2%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations384 3.6% 587 4.1% 52.9%
Private Operating Foundations18 0.2% 29 0.2% 61.1%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations4,857 45.9% 4,482 31.2% -7.7%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.1,101 10.4% 973 6.8% -11.6%
Fraternal beneficiary societies1,057 10.0% 923 6.4% -12.7%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.621 5.9% 657 4.6% 5.8%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs603 5.7% 499 3.5% -17.2%
Social and recreational clubs453 4.3% 453 3.2% 0.0%
Post or organization of war veterans324 3.1% 303 2.1% -6.5%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations698 6.6% 674 4.7% -3.4%

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.