How many nonprofits are there in Ohio?

Ohio has 77,387 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 6th-most of any state.

How much revenue do Ohio nonprofits generate?

Nonprofits in Ohio report about $185.0B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.

Which Ohio city has the most nonprofits?

Columbus has the most registered nonprofits in Ohio, with 6,770 organizations.

Ohio nonprofit statistics

There are 77,387 tax-exempt organizations registered in Ohio — the 6th-most of any U.S. state, reporting about $185.0B in combined annual revenue. Figures come from the IRS Business Master File, refreshed monthly.

Registered organizations

77,387

Combined annual revenue

$185.0B

Rank among states

Largest cities by nonprofit count

Columbus6,770
Cincinnati5,453
Cleveland3,428
Dayton1,937
Toledo1,666
Akron1,516
Canton913
Dublin870
Youngstown829
Brooklyn819

Causes in Ohio

Education6,833
Religion-Related5,933
Human Services5,285
Recreation & Sports4,696
Arts, Culture & Humanities3,950
Youth Development3,707
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations3,539
Community Improvement & Capacity Building2,839

Frequently asked questions

How many nonprofits are there in Ohio?: Ohio has 77,387 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 6th-most of any state.
How much revenue do Ohio nonprofits generate?: Nonprofits in Ohio report about $185.0B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.
Which Ohio city has the most nonprofits?: Columbus has the most registered nonprofits in Ohio, with 6,770 organizations.

All Ohio nonprofits Largest in Ohio National statistics

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