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Number of Public Charities in the United States, 2010


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Code
DescriptionNumberNumber Filing
With IRS
Total RevenueTotal Assets
A Arts, Culture, and Humanities 101,946 63,248 30,516,604,376 95,771,914,531
B Education 157,246 95,647 253,984,623,793 861,112,830,877
C Environmental Quality, Protection, and Beautification 29,415 13,736 8,071,585,901 20,673,042,288
D Animal-Related 18,190 11,215 5,425,543,161 12,003,747,389
E Health 38,222 27,918 753,870,927,494 926,199,704,589
F Mental Health, Crisis Intervention 16,993 10,939 27,277,744,279 21,273,637,284
G Diseases, Disorders, Medical Disciplines 21,634 12,506 14,166,172,063 19,655,252,416
H Medical Research 3,898 2,653 7,920,436,082 31,658,731,279
I Crime, Legal Related 14,411 8,550 6,654,132,770 6,087,649,310
J Employment, Job Related 7,419 4,853 13,008,127,042 10,384,384,441
K Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition 7,521 4,869 6,776,076,501 3,936,986,484
L Housing, Shelter 27,361 19,475 20,241,831,786 66,779,146,346
M Public Safety 14,404 8,257 1,936,401,591 4,639,775,889
N Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics 88,933 51,534 11,293,173,797 15,488,564,927
O Youth Development 22,317 12,138 6,436,548,700 12,298,469,182
P Human Services - Multipurpose and Other 89,202 54,521 111,474,063,975 148,854,131,902
Q International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security 15,829 9,567 31,339,867,808 30,279,297,808
R Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy 5,971 3,181 2,065,227,128 2,450,475,842
S Community Improvement, Capacity Building 46,155 25,458 15,831,300,185 43,413,598,431
T Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations 30,142 19,602 25,182,198,986 113,197,001,513
U Science and Technology Research Institutes, Services 6,326 3,771 18,084,690,909 19,428,341,533
V Social Science Research Institutes, Services 2,357 1,177 2,276,370,656 3,741,988,729
W Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other 18,780 9,728 8,990,693,864 33,747,367,450
X Religion Related, Spiritual Development 219,223 31,365 11,372,762,991 24,922,667,361
Z Unknown 10,991 1,700 348,540,050 680,571,169
Total 1,014,886507,6081,394,545,645,8882,528,679,278,970

Note: Excludes out-of-scope and approximately 900 so-called "mutual benefit" public charities.
Source: IRS Business Master File 04/2010 (with modifications by the National Center for Charitable Statistics at the Urban Institute)