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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Delaware, 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 | 3,696 | 100.0% | 5,768 | 100.0% | 56.1% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 1,860 | 50.3% | 3,120 | 54.1% | 67.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 313 | 8.5% | 1,139 | 19.7% | 263.9% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 1,523 | 41.2% | 1,509 | 26.2% | -0.9% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 1,860 | 50.3% | 3,120 | 54.1% | 67.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 1,860 | 50.3% | 3,120 | 54.1% | 67.7% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 851 | 23.0% | 1,620 | 28.1% | 90.4% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 713 | 19.3% | 1,386 | 24.0% | 94.4% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 138 | 3.7% | 234 | 4.1% | 69.6% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 1,009 | 27.3% | 1,500 | 26.0% | 48.7% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 1,096 | 19.0% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 313 | 8.5% | 1,139 | 19.7% | 263.9% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 300 | 8.1% | 1,112 | 19.3% | 270.7% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 13 | 0.4% | 27 | 0.5% | 107.7% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 1,523 | 41.2% | 1,509 | 26.2% | -0.9% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 437 | 11.8% | 414 | 7.2% | -5.3% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 256 | 6.9% | 242 | 4.2% | -5.5% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 206 | 5.6% | 216 | 3.7% | 4.9% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 224 | 6.1% | 213 | 3.7% | -4.9% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 216 | 5.8% | 229 | 4.0% | 6.0% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 63 | 1.7% | 72 | 1.2% | 14.3% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 121 | 3.3% | 123 | 2.1% | 1.7% | |||
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.