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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Iowa, 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 | 26,532 | 100.0% | 29,512 | 100.0% | 11.2% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 9,114 | 34.4% | 13,389 | 45.4% | 46.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 977 | 3.7% | 1,116 | 3.8% | 14.2% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 16,441 | 62.0% | 15,007 | 50.9% | -8.7% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 9,114 | 34.4% | 13,389 | 45.4% | 46.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 9,114 | 34.4% | 13,389 | 45.4% | 46.9% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 3,138 | 11.8% | 3,835 | 13.0% | 22.2% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 2,545 | 9.6% | 3,117 | 10.6% | 22.5% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 593 | 2.2% | 718 | 2.4% | 21.1% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 5,976 | 22.5% | 9,554 | 32.4% | 59.9% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 5,690 | 19.3% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 977 | 3.7% | 1,116 | 3.8% | 14.2% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 939 | 3.5% | 1,069 | 3.6% | 13.8% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 38 | 0.1% | 47 | 0.2% | 23.7% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 16,441 | 62.0% | 15,007 | 50.9% | -8.7% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 8,143 | 30.7% | 7,993 | 27.1% | -1.8% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 2,455 | 9.3% | 1,649 | 5.6% | -32.8% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 1,193 | 4.5% | 1,131 | 3.8% | -5.2% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 1,544 | 5.8% | 1,418 | 4.8% | -8.2% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 723 | 2.7% | 636 | 2.2% | -12.0% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 1,505 | 5.7% | 1,443 | 4.9% | -4.1% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 878 | 3.3% | 737 | 2.5% | -16.1% | |||
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.
