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Number of Nonprofit Organizations in Connecticut, 2003 - 2013
| 2003 | 2013 | |||||||
| Number of Orgs. |
Percent of All Orgs. |
Number of Orgs. |
Percent of All Orgs. |
Pct. Change |
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| All Nonprofit Organizations | 18,872 | 100.0% | 18,602 | 100.0% | -1.4% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 10,526 | 55.8% | 11,860 | 63.8% | 12.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 1,916 | 10.2% | 1,770 | 9.5% | -7.6% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 6,430 | 34.1% | 4,972 | 26.7% | -22.7% | |||
| Small community groups and partnerships, etc. | Unknown | NA | Unknown | NA | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities | 10,526 | 55.8% | 11,860 | 63.8% | 12.7% | |||
| 501(c)(3) Public Charities Registered with the
IRS (including registered congregations) | 10,526 | 55.8% | 11,860 | 63.8% | 12.7% | |||
| Reporting Public Charities | 4,362 | 23.1% | 5,557 | 29.9% | 27.4% | |||
| Operating Public Charities | 3,901 | 20.7% | 4,916 | 26.4% | 26.0% | |||
| Supporting Public Charities | 461 | 2.4% | 641 | 3.4% | 39.0% | |||
| Non-Reporting, or with less than $25,000 in Gross Receipts | 6,164 | 32.7% | 6,303 | 33.9% | 2.3% | |||
| Congregations (about half are registered with IRS)* | Unknown | 0.0% | Unknown | 0.0% | NA | |||
| 501(c)(3) Private Foundations | 1,916 | 10.2% | 1,770 | 9.5% | -7.6% | |||
| Private Grantmaking (Non-Operating) Foundations | 1,838 | 9.7% | 1,678 | 9.0% | -8.7% | |||
| Private Operating Foundations | 78 | 0.4% | 92 | 0.5% | 17.9% | |||
| Other 501(c) Nonprofit Organizations | 6,430 | 34.1% | 4,972 | 26.7% | -22.7% | |||
| Civic leagues, social welfare orgs, etc. | 1,384 | 7.3% | 963 | 5.2% | -30.4% | |||
| Fraternal beneficiary societies | 1,212 | 6.4% | 733 | 3.9% | -39.5% | |||
| Business leagues, chambers of commerce, etc. | 927 | 4.9% | 659 | 3.5% | -28.9% | |||
| Labor, agricultural, horticultural orgs | 854 | 4.5% | 875 | 4.7% | 2.5% | |||
| Social and recreational clubs | 990 | 5.2% | 816 | 4.4% | -17.6% | |||
| Post or organization of war veterans | 396 | 2.1% | 390 | 2.1% | -1.5% | |||
| All Other Nonprofit Organizations | 667 | 3.5% | 536 | 2.9% | -19.6% | |||
Note: Excludes out-of-scope organizations. "Reporting" public charities include all organizations filing IRS Form 990, 990-EZ or 990-PF. "Supporting" public charities include a small number of "mutual benefit" charities as well.
Sources: IRS Business Master Files 11/2003 and 10/2013 (with modifications by the National Center for Charitable Statistics at the Urban Institute to exclude foreign and governmental organizations). pcm2: 12.