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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Mississippi, 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 | 9,042 | 100.0% | 12,512 | 100.0% | 38.4% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 4,304 | 47.6% | 7,908 | 63.2% | 83.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 351 | 3.9% | 566 | 4.5% | 61.3% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 4,387 | 48.5% | 4,038 | 32.3% | -8.0% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 4,304 | 47.6% | 7,908 | 63.2% | 83.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 4,304 | 47.6% | 7,908 | 63.2% | 83.7% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 1,412 | 15.6% | 3,025 | 24.2% | 114.2% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 1,236 | 13.7% | 2,740 | 21.9% | 121.7% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 176 | 1.9% | 285 | 2.3% | 61.9% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 2,892 | 32.0% | 4,883 | 39.0% | 68.8% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 8,302 | 66.4% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 351 | 3.9% | 566 | 4.5% | 61.3% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 338 | 3.7% | 541 | 4.3% | 60.1% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 13 | 0.1% | 25 | 0.2% | 92.3% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 4,387 | 48.5% | 4,038 | 32.3% | -8.0% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 1,001 | 11.1% | 861 | 6.9% | -14.0% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 1,048 | 11.6% | 892 | 7.1% | -14.9% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 527 | 5.8% | 589 | 4.7% | 11.8% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 579 | 6.4% | 454 | 3.6% | -21.6% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 436 | 4.8% | 448 | 3.6% | 2.8% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 219 | 2.4% | 186 | 1.5% | -15.1% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 577 | 6.4% | 608 | 4.9% | 5.4% | |||
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.