In 2021, the majority of nonprofit organizations in the U.S. were charitable organizations, which are registered with the IRS under the 501(c)(3) tax exemption code. That year, the annual expenses of charitable organizations in the U.S. reached approximately 2.46 trillion U.S. dollars, significantly more than the annual expenses of all other types of nonprofit organizations.
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Nonprofit organizations registered in the U.S. are sorted into different 501(c) categories depending on the IRS tax exempt codes they are registered under.
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Candid. (March 3, 2022). Types of nonprofit organizations in the United States in 2021, by annual expenses (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374598/types-nonprofit-organizations-annual-expenses-us/
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Candid. (2022). Types of nonprofit organizations in the United States in 2021, by annual expenses (in billion U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374598/types-nonprofit-organizations-annual-expenses-us/
Candid. "Types of Nonprofit Organizations in The United States in 2021, by Annual Expenses (in Billion U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374598/types-nonprofit-organizations-annual-expenses-us/
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Types of nonprofit organizations in the United States in 2021, by annual expenses (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Candid, March 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374598/types-nonprofit-organizations-annual-expenses-us/