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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Arkansas, 1998 - 2008
| 1998 | 2008 | |||||||
| Number of Orgs. |
Percent of All Orgs. |
Number of Orgs. |
Percent of All Orgs. |
Pct. Change |
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| All Nonprofit Organizations | 10,349 | 100.0% | 13,862 | 100.0% | 33.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 5,037 | 48.7% | 8,860 | 63.9% | 75.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 368 | 3.6% | 578 | 4.2% | 57.1% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 4,944 | 47.8% | 4,424 | 31.9% | -10.5% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 5,037 | 48.7% | 8,860 | 63.9% | 75.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 5,037 | 48.7% | 8,860 | 63.9% | 75.9% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 1,818 | 17.6% | 4,092 | 29.5% | 125.1% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 1,604 | 15.5% | 3,636 | 26.2% | 126.7% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 214 | 2.1% | 456 | 3.3% | 113.1% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 3,219 | 31.1% | 4,768 | 34.4% | 48.1% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 7,048 | 50.8% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 368 | 3.6% | 578 | 4.2% | 57.1% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 352 | 3.4% | 550 | 4.0% | 56.3% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 16 | 0.2% | 28 | 0.2% | 75.0% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 4,944 | 47.8% | 4,424 | 31.9% | -10.5% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 1,104 | 10.7% | 930 | 6.7% | -15.8% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 1,060 | 10.2% | 944 | 6.8% | -10.9% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 630 | 6.1% | 655 | 4.7% | 4.0% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 620 | 6.0% | 498 | 3.6% | -19.7% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 465 | 4.5% | 423 | 3.1% | -9.0% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 322 | 3.1% | 301 | 2.2% | -6.5% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 743 | 7.2% | 673 | 4.9% | -9.4% | |||
Note: Excludes out-of-scope organizations.
Sources: IRS Business Master File 04/2009 (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.