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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in North Carolina, 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 | 28,130 | 100.0% | 42,666 | 100.0% | 51.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 15,479 | 55.0% | 28,004 | 65.6% | 80.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 1,463 | 5.2% | 3,289 | 7.7% | 124.8% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 11,188 | 39.8% | 11,373 | 26.7% | 1.7% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 15,479 | 55.0% | 28,004 | 65.6% | 80.9% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 15,479 | 55.0% | 28,004 | 65.6% | 80.9% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 6,190 | 22.0% | 13,788 | 32.3% | 122.7% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 5,367 | 19.1% | 12,106 | 28.4% | 125.6% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 823 | 2.9% | 1,682 | 3.9% | 104.4% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 9,289 | 33.0% | 14,216 | 33.3% | 53.0% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 19,096 | 44.8% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 1,463 | 5.2% | 3,289 | 7.7% | 124.8% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 1,429 | 5.1% | 3,190 | 7.5% | 123.2% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 34 | 0.1% | 99 | 0.2% | 191.2% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 11,188 | 39.8% | 11,373 | 26.7% | 1.7% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 3,571 | 12.7% | 3,138 | 7.4% | -12.1% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 2,114 | 7.5% | 2,033 | 4.8% | -3.8% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 1,736 | 6.2% | 1,796 | 4.2% | 3.5% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 901 | 3.2% | 842 | 2.0% | -6.5% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 1,386 | 4.9% | 1,693 | 4.0% | 22.2% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 703 | 2.5% | 721 | 1.7% | 2.6% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 777 | 2.8% | 1,150 | 2.7% | 48.0% | |||
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.