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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Delaware, 1999 - 2009
| 1999 | 2009 | |||||||
| Number of Orgs. |
Percent of All Orgs. |
Number of Orgs. |
Percent of All Orgs. |
Pct. Change |
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| All Nonprofit Organizations | 3,865 | 100.0% | 6,007 | 100.0% | 55.4% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 1,963 | 50.8% | 3,220 | 53.6% | 64.0% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 366 | 9.5% | 1,243 | 20.7% | 239.6% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 1,536 | 39.7% | 1,544 | 25.7% | 0.5% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 1,963 | 50.8% | 3,220 | 53.6% | 64.0% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 1,963 | 50.8% | 3,220 | 53.6% | 64.0% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 884 | 22.9% | 1,062 | 17.7% | 20.1% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 754 | 19.5% | 906 | 15.1% | 20.2% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 130 | 3.4% | 156 | 2.6% | 20.0% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 1,079 | 27.9% | 2,158 | 35.9% | 100.0% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 1,096 | 18.2% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 366 | 9.5% | 1,243 | 20.7% | 239.6% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 350 | 9.1% | 1,216 | 20.2% | 247.4% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 16 | 0.4% | 27 | 0.4% | 68.8% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 1,536 | 39.7% | 1,544 | 25.7% | 0.5% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 438 | 11.3% | 395 | 6.6% | -9.8% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 262 | 6.8% | 251 | 4.2% | -4.2% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 203 | 5.3% | 224 | 3.7% | 10.3% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 232 | 6.0% | 222 | 3.7% | -4.3% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 218 | 5.6% | 239 | 4.0% | 9.6% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 66 | 1.7% | 71 | 1.2% | 7.6% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 117 | 3.0% | 142 | 2.4% | 21.4% | |||
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.
