U.S. Non-Profit Sector: Big, Growing and Mostly Comprised of Small Non-Profits
Small Business Labs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Between 2007 and 2016, nonprofit employment grew by nearly 17% while for-profit employment grew by less than 5%. As the Johns Hopkins chart below (click to enlarge) shows, the non-profit sector also has the 3rd largest payroll of the major employment sectors. Most non-profits are small businesses.
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