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Nonprofits in New Jersey

What the IRS records say about tax-exempt organizations in New Jersey.

Tax-exempt organizations
53,799
Of which 501(c)(3)
45,648
File the 990-N (receipts ≤ $50,000)
26,311
File Form 990 or 990-EZ
13,651
Filed a 990-N (latest e-Postcard on record)
33,235
Exemption automatically revoked (all years)
29,695

By city

By category

Category (NTEE)Organizations
Education5,250
Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations3,635
Human services3,513
Arts, culture and humanities2,812
Recreation and sports2,802
Religion-related2,111
Community improvement and capacity building1,460
Youth development1,191
Health care1,120
Animal-related930
Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief834
Public and societal benefit796
Housing and shelter640
Mutual and membership benefit611
International, foreign affairs and national security560
Mental health and crisis intervention548
Environment510
Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines456
Employment323
Food, agriculture and nutrition302
Crime and legal-related266
Civil rights, social action and advocacy225
Medical research185
Unknown171
Science and technology121
Social science46