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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Georgia, 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 | 22,772 | 100.0% | 37,448 | 100.0% | 64.4% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 12,402 | 54.5% | 26,021 | 69.5% | 109.8% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 1,446 | 6.3% | 2,686 | 7.2% | 85.8% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 8,924 | 39.2% | 8,741 | 23.3% | -2.1% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 12,402 | 54.5% | 26,021 | 69.5% | 109.8% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 12,402 | 54.5% | 26,021 | 69.5% | 109.8% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 4,691 | 20.6% | 11,832 | 31.6% | 152.2% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 4,049 | 17.8% | 10,568 | 28.2% | 161.0% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 642 | 2.8% | 1,264 | 3.4% | 96.9% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 7,711 | 33.9% | 14,189 | 37.9% | 84.0% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 15,358 | 41.0% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 1,446 | 6.3% | 2,686 | 7.2% | 85.8% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 1,402 | 6.2% | 2,576 | 6.9% | 83.7% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 44 | 0.2% | 110 | 0.3% | 150.0% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 8,924 | 39.2% | 8,741 | 23.3% | -2.1% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 2,114 | 9.3% | 2,028 | 5.4% | -4.1% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 1,860 | 8.2% | 1,717 | 4.6% | -7.7% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 1,482 | 6.5% | 1,713 | 4.6% | 15.6% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 1,056 | 4.6% | 854 | 2.3% | -19.1% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 1,131 | 5.0% | 1,222 | 3.3% | 8.0% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 532 | 2.3% | 535 | 1.4% | 0.6% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 749 | 3.3% | 672 | 1.8% | -10.3% | |||
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.