Pennsylvania nonprofit statistics
There are 81,857 tax-exempt organizations registered in Pennsylvania — the 5th-most of any U.S. state, reporting about $239.7B in combined annual revenue. Figures come from the IRS Business Master File, refreshed monthly.
Registered organizations
81,857
Combined annual revenue
$239.7B
Rank among states
#5
Largest cities by nonprofit count
- Philadelphia9,566
- Pittsburgh8,323
- Harrisburg1,643
- Erie1,336
- Lancaster1,126
- York970
- Allentown886
- Bethlehem654
- Reading637
- West Chester562
Causes in Pennsylvania
Frequently asked questions
- How many nonprofits are there in Pennsylvania?
- Pennsylvania has 81,857 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 5th-most of any state.
- How much revenue do Pennsylvania nonprofits generate?
- Nonprofits in Pennsylvania report about $239.7B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.
- Which Pennsylvania city has the most nonprofits?
- Philadelphia has the most registered nonprofits in Pennsylvania, with 9,566 organizations.
Data: IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns via CharityIndex.