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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Utah, 1998 - 2008

  1998 2008  
  Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Number
of Orgs.
Percent
of All Orgs.
Pct.
Change
All Nonprofit Organizations6,511 100.0% 8,814 100.0% 35.4%
501(c)(3) Public Charities3,569 54.8% 5,549 63.0% 55.5%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations504 7.7% 978 11.1% 94.0%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations2,438 37.4% 2,287 25.9% -6.2%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities3,569 54.8% 5,549 63.0% 55.5%
501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the IRS
(including registered congregations)
3,569 54.8% 5,549 63.0% 55.5%
Reporting Public Charities1,086 16.7% 3,149 35.7% 190.0%
Operating Public Charities929 14.3% 2,801 31.8% 201.5%
Supporting Public Charities157 2.4% 348 3.9% 121.7%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts2,483 38.1% 2,400 27.2% -3.3%
Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)*- 0.0% 2,234 25.3% NA
501(c)(3) Private Foundations504 7.7% 978 11.1% 94.0%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations474 7.3% 893 10.1% 88.4%
Private Operating Foundations30 0.5% 85 1.0% 183.3%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations2,438 37.4% 2,287 25.9% -6.2%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.542 8.3% 430 4.9% -20.7%
Fraternal beneficiary societies317 4.9% 251 2.8% -20.8%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.488 7.5% 620 7.0% 27.0%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs277 4.3% 253 2.9% -8.7%
Social and recreational clubs184 2.8% 179 2.0% -2.7%
Post or organization of war veterans227 3.5% 177 2.0% -22.0%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations403 6.2% 377 4.3% -6.5%

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.