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New York City has a large nonprofit sector unmatched by any other city in
its size and scope of services. Nonprofits play a vital role in the life of the
city, including as employers, service providers, and administrators of cultural
institutions. In many ways, the sector functions as a custodian of the
political, intellectual and cultural vibrancy that makes New York City
destination #1 for so many of the young, the talented, the ambitious, and the
hopeful from around the world.
- 42,428 registered Nonprofits in NYC
- Health, human services and cultural nonprofits employ
over 470,000 people in
NYC
- Approximately 28,000 Non-profits with budgets over $5,000
- 2500 Nonprofits doing business with the city in 2009
- Over 2500 nonprofit programs available through 311
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Index of Data Sources
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