How many nonprofits are there in New York?

New York has 124,575 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 3rd-most of any state.

How much revenue do New York nonprofits generate?

Nonprofits in New York report about $416.1B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.

Which New York city has the most nonprofits?

New York has the most registered nonprofits in New York, with 21,107 organizations.

New York nonprofit statistics

There are 124,575 tax-exempt organizations registered in New York — the 3rd-most of any U.S. state, reporting about $416.1B in combined annual revenue. Figures come from the IRS Business Master File, refreshed monthly.

Registered organizations

124,575

Combined annual revenue

$416.1B

Rank among states

Largest cities by nonprofit count

New York21,107
Brooklyn15,870
Bronx4,076
Buffalo2,937
Rochester2,820
Albany2,132
Staten Island1,738
Syracuse1,341
Flushing1,300
Jamaica1,070

Causes in New York

Religion-Related15,794
Arts, Culture & Humanities10,559
Education10,247
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations9,575
Human Services8,868
Recreation & Sports5,599
Community Improvement & Capacity Building4,475
Health Care3,043

Frequently asked questions

How many nonprofits are there in New York?: New York has 124,575 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 3rd-most of any state.
How much revenue do New York nonprofits generate?: Nonprofits in New York report about $416.1B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.
Which New York city has the most nonprofits?: New York has the most registered nonprofits in New York, with 21,107 organizations.

All New York nonprofits Largest in New York National statistics

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