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District of Columbia nonprofit statistics

There are 14,197 tax-exempt organizations registered in District of Columbia — the 35th-most of any U.S. state, reporting about $85.5B in combined annual revenue. Figures come from the IRS Business Master File, refreshed monthly.

Registered organizations

14,197

Combined annual revenue

$85.5B

Rank among states

#35

Largest cities by nonprofit count

Causes in District of Columbia

Frequently asked questions

How many nonprofits are there in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia has 14,197 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 35th-most of any state.
How much revenue do District of Columbia nonprofits generate?
Nonprofits in District of Columbia report about $85.5B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.
Which District of Columbia city has the most nonprofits?
Washington has the most registered nonprofits in District of Columbia, with 14,105 organizations.

Data: IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns via CharityIndex.