NCCS - Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Delaware 1999 - 2009
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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
All Nonprofit Organizations3,865 100.0% 6,007 100.0% 55.4%
501(c)(3) Public Charities1,963 50.8% 3,220 53.6% 64.0%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations366 9.5% 1,243 20.7% 239.6%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations1,536 39.7% 1,544 25.7% 0.5%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities1,963 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 Charities884 22.9% 1,062 17.7% 20.1%
Operating Public Charities754 19.5% 906 15.1% 20.2%
Supporting Public Charities130 3.4% 156 2.6% 20.0%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts1,079 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 Foundations366 9.5% 1,243 20.7% 239.6%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations350 9.1% 1,216 20.2% 247.4%
Private Operating Foundations16 0.4% 27 0.4% 68.8%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations1,536 39.7% 1,544 25.7% 0.5%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.438 11.3% 395 6.6% -9.8%
Fraternal beneficiary societies262 6.8% 251 4.2% -4.2%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.203 5.3% 224 3.7% 10.3%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs232 6.0% 222 3.7% -4.3%
Social and recreational clubs218 5.6% 239 4.0% 9.6%
Post or organization of war veterans66 1.7% 71 1.2% 7.6%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations117 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.