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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Wyoming, 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 | 3,776 | 100.0% | 4,596 | 100.0% | 21.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 1,727 | 45.7% | 2,673 | 58.2% | 54.8% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 179 | 4.7% | 288 | 6.3% | 60.9% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 1,870 | 49.5% | 1,635 | 35.6% | -12.6% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 1,727 | 45.7% | 2,673 | 58.2% | 54.8% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 1,727 | 45.7% | 2,673 | 58.2% | 54.8% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 624 | 16.5% | 1,424 | 31.0% | 128.2% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 545 | 14.4% | 1,237 | 26.9% | 127.0% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 79 | 2.1% | 187 | 4.1% | 136.7% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 1,103 | 29.2% | 1,249 | 27.2% | 13.2% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | - | 0.0% | 887 | 19.3% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 179 | 4.7% | 288 | 6.3% | 60.9% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 168 | 4.4% | 270 | 5.9% | 60.7% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 11 | 0.3% | 18 | 0.4% | 63.6% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 1,870 | 49.5% | 1,635 | 35.6% | -12.6% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 444 | 11.8% | 381 | 8.3% | -14.2% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 479 | 12.7% | 356 | 7.7% | -25.7% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 313 | 8.3% | 322 | 7.0% | 2.9% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 228 | 6.0% | 187 | 4.1% | -18.0% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 144 | 3.8% | 126 | 2.7% | -12.5% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 156 | 4.1% | 158 | 3.4% | 1.3% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 106 | 2.8% | 105 | 2.3% | -0.9% | |||
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.