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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Oregon, 1998 - 2008

  1998 2008  
  Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Pct.
Change
All Nonprofit Organizations17,190 100.0% 22,229 100.0% 29.3%
501(c)(3) Public Charities9,386 54.6% 14,698 66.1% 56.6%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations735 4.3% 1,236 5.6% 68.2%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations7,069 41.1% 6,295 28.3% -10.9%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities9,386 54.6% 14,698 66.1% 56.6%
501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the IRS
(including registered congregations)
9,386 54.6% 14,698 66.1% 56.6%
Reporting Public Charities3,807 22.1% 8,308 37.4% 118.2%
Operating Public Charities3,363 19.6% 7,312 32.9% 117.4%
Supporting Public Charities444 2.6% 996 4.5% 124.3%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts5,579 32.5% 6,390 28.7% 14.5%
Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)*- 0.0% 4,200 18.9% NA
501(c)(3) Private Foundations735 4.3% 1,236 5.6% 68.2%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations694 4.0% 1,171 5.3% 68.7%
Private Operating Foundations41 0.2% 65 0.3% 58.5%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations7,069 41.1% 6,295 28.3% -10.9%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.1,813 10.5% 1,532 6.9% -15.5%
Fraternal beneficiary societies1,555 9.0% 1,084 4.9% -30.3%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.1,215 7.1% 1,258 5.7% 3.5%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs950 5.5% 924 4.2% -2.7%
Social and recreational clubs725 4.2% 704 3.2% -2.9%
Post or organization of war veterans301 1.8% 267 1.2% -11.3%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations510 3.0% 526 2.4% 3.1%

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.