This statistic displays the expenses of reporting public charities in the United States from 1998 to 2016. In 2016, the expenses of reporting public charities amounted to about 1.94 trillion U.S. dollars.
Expenses of reporting public charities in the U.S. from 1998 to 2016
(in trillion U.S. dollars)
Reporting public charities include only organizations that both reported (filed IRS Forms 990) and were required to do so. The following were excluded: foreign organizations, government-associated organizations, and organizations without state identifiers.
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Urban Institute. (June 18, 2020). Expenses of reporting public charities in the U.S. from 1998 to 2016 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189273/expenses-of-reporting-public-charities-in-the-united-states-since-1998/
Urban Institute. "Expenses of reporting public charities in the U.S. from 1998 to 2016 (in trillion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189273/expenses-of-reporting-public-charities-in-the-united-states-since-1998/
Urban Institute. (2020). Expenses of reporting public charities in the U.S. from 1998 to 2016 (in trillion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189273/expenses-of-reporting-public-charities-in-the-united-states-since-1998/
Urban Institute. "Expenses of Reporting Public Charities in The U.S. from 1998 to 2016 (in Trillion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189273/expenses-of-reporting-public-charities-in-the-united-states-since-1998/
Urban Institute, Expenses of reporting public charities in the U.S. from 1998 to 2016 (in trillion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189273/expenses-of-reporting-public-charities-in-the-united-states-since-1998/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Expenses of reporting public charities in the U.S. from 1998 to 2016 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Urban Institute, June 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/189273/expenses-of-reporting-public-charities-in-the-united-states-since-1998/