Charitable Nonprofit Organizations in Philadelphia: Difference between revisions
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There are around 30,000 non-profit organizations (NPO) in the Philadelphia area, of which around 5,000 are charitable. See [[Wikipedia:non-profit organization|NPO]], [[Wikipedia:charitable organization|charity]], and [[Wikipedia:501(c)|501(c)(3)]] for what these are. | There are around 30,000 non-profit organizations (NPO) in the Philadelphia area, of which around 5,000 are charitable. See [[Wikipedia:non-profit organization|NPO]], [[Wikipedia:charitable organization|charity]], and [[Wikipedia:501(c)|501(c)(3)]] for what these are. | ||
[[Nonprofit Technology Resources]] is an example of a charitable NPO inside Philadelphia - it refurbishes donated personal computers for use by the needy and the NPOs that serve them. | |||
The Internal Revenue Service will be reducing the number of NPOs that qualify for 501(c)(3) status, so this list may change. | The Internal Revenue Service will be reducing the number of NPOs that qualify for 501(c)(3) status, so this list may change. | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 15 January 2011
This will be a list of the charitable non-profit organizations in Philadelphia.
Scope
There are around 30,000 non-profit organizations (NPO) in the Philadelphia area, of which around 5,000 are charitable. See NPO, charity, and 501(c)(3) for what these are.
Nonprofit Technology Resources is an example of a charitable NPO inside Philadelphia - it refurbishes donated personal computers for use by the needy and the NPOs that serve them.
The Internal Revenue Service will be reducing the number of NPOs that qualify for 501(c)(3) status, so this list may change.
Charitable foundations and NPOs that support charitable NPOs
Charitable NPOs
For now, a list of 1,078 charitable NPOs can be found at Charitable & Non-Profit Organizations or a list of 654 at Charitable & nonprofit organizations in Philadelphia PA (a commercial website). There is also a list at Philadelphianonprofitorganizations.com (another commercial website).