NCCS - Number of Nonprofit Organizations in West Virginia 1999 - 2009
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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in West Virginia, 1999 - 2009

  1999 2009  
  Number
of Orgs.		 Percent
of All Orgs.		 Number
of Orgs.		 Percent
of All Orgs.		 Pct.
Change
All Nonprofit Organizations9,284 100.0% 11,517 100.0% 24.1%
501(c)(3) Public Charities4,156 44.8% 6,799 59.0% 63.6%
501(c)(3) Private Foundations272 2.9% 431 3.7% 58.5%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations4,856 52.3% 4,287 37.2% -11.7%
Small community groups and partnerships, etc.UnknownNAUnknownNANA
501(c)(3) Public Charities4,156 44.8% 6,799 59.0% 63.6%
501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the IRS
(including registered congregations)		4,156 44.8% 6,799 59.0% 63.6%
Reporting Public Charities1,576 17.0% 1,882 16.3% 19.4%
Operating Public Charities1,379 14.9% 1,674 14.5% 21.4%
Supporting Public Charities197 2.1% 208 1.8% 5.6%
Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts2,580 27.8% 4,917 42.7% 90.6%
Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)*- 0.0% 3,403 29.5% NA
501(c)(3) Private Foundations272 2.9% 431 3.7% 58.5%
Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations260 2.8% 410 3.6% 57.7%
Private Operating Foundations12 0.1% 21 0.2% 75.0%
Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations4,856 52.3% 4,287 37.2% -11.7%
Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc.1,406 15.1% 1,170 10.2% -16.8%
Fraternal beneficiary societies1,173 12.6% 920 8.0% -21.6%
Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc.479 5.2% 513 4.5% 7.1%
Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs686 7.4% 578 5.0% -15.7%
Social and recreational clubs419 4.5% 376 3.3% -10.3%
Post or organization of war veterans309 3.3% 358 3.1% 15.9%
All Other Nonprofit Organizations384 4.1% 372 3.2% -3.1%

Note: Excludes out-of-scope organizations.
Sources: IRS Business Master File 01/2010 (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.