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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Missouri, 1998 - 2008

  1998 2008  
  Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Pct.
Change
All Nonprofit Organizations29,588 100.0% 36,950 100.0% 24.9%
501(c)(3) Public Charities15,164 51.3% 22,232 60.2% 46.6%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations1,405 4.7% 1,980 5.4% 40.9%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations13,019 44.0% 12,738 34.5% -2.2%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities15,164 51.3% 22,232 60.2% 46.6%
501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the IRS
(including registered congregations)
15,164 51.3% 22,232 60.2% 46.6%
Reporting Public Charities4,551 15.4% 10,494 28.4% 130.6%
Operating Public Charities4,005 13.5% 9,390 25.4% 134.5%
Supporting Public Charities546 1.8% 1,104 3.0% 102.2%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts10,613 35.9% 11,738 31.8% 10.6%
Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)*- 0.0% 10,267 27.8% NA
501(c)(3) Private Foundations1,405 4.7% 1,980 5.4% 40.9%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations1,351 4.6% 1,885 5.1% 39.5%
Private Operating Foundations54 0.2% 95 0.3% 75.9%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations13,019 44.0% 12,738 34.5% -2.2%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.3,368 11.4% 2,874 7.8% -14.7%
Fraternal beneficiary societies2,560 8.7% 2,010 5.4% -21.5%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.1,745 5.9% 1,586 4.3% -9.1%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs1,594 5.4% 1,289 3.5% -19.1%
Social and recreational clubs1,192 4.0% 2,466 6.7% 106.9%
Post or organization of war veterans1,122 3.8% 1,074 2.9% -4.3%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations1,438 4.9% 1,439 3.9% 0.1%

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.