Key Takeaways
1.9 million registered nonprofit and philanthropic organizations nationwide. Internal Revenue Service, 2025
Over $1.5 trillion contributed by nonprofits to the economy in 2024. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2025
9% of the U.S. workforce is employed by nonprofits. United for ALICE, 2025
1 in 5 nonprofit workers lives in a household experiencing financial hardship. United for ALICE, 2025
“We know these are extremely challenging times for nonprofits and philanthropies. At the same time, the work their organizations do has never been more critical.”