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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Louisiana, 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 | 15,230 | 100.0% | 19,648 | 100.0% | 29.0% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 7,278 | 47.8% | 12,020 | 61.2% | 65.2% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 644 | 4.2% | 1,100 | 5.6% | 70.8% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 7,308 | 48.0% | 6,528 | 33.2% | -10.7% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 7,278 | 47.8% | 12,020 | 61.2% | 65.2% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 7,278 | 47.8% | 12,020 | 61.2% | 65.2% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 2,522 | 16.6% | 5,007 | 25.5% | 98.5% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 2,221 | 14.6% | 4,440 | 22.6% | 99.9% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 301 | 2.0% | 567 | 2.9% | 88.4% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 4,756 | 31.2% | 7,013 | 35.7% | 47.5% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 9,197 | 46.8% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 644 | 4.2% | 1,100 | 5.6% | 70.8% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 617 | 4.1% | 1,045 | 5.3% | 69.4% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 27 | 0.2% | 55 | 0.3% | 103.7% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 7,308 | 48.0% | 6,528 | 33.2% | -10.7% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 1,409 | 9.3% | 1,331 | 6.8% | -5.5% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 1,960 | 12.9% | 1,625 | 8.3% | -17.1% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 1,035 | 6.8% | 1,009 | 5.1% | -2.5% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 748 | 4.9% | 683 | 3.5% | -8.7% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 955 | 6.3% | 842 | 4.3% | -11.8% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 636 | 4.2% | 502 | 2.6% | -21.1% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 565 | 3.7% | 536 | 2.7% | -5.1% | |||
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.