Total Revenue for Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations, Establishments Exempt from Federal Income Tax

REV813TAXEPT144QNSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

107,339.00

Year-over-Year Change

42.30%

Date Range

1/1/2009 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total revenue for religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations that are exempt from federal income tax. It provides important insights into the financial health and activity of the non-profit sector.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The total revenue for tax-exempt organizations is a key indicator of the scale and economic contribution of the non-profit industry. This data series tracks the quarterly revenue of establishments in this sector, which includes churches, charities, professional associations, and other non-profit entities.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of tax-exempt organizations by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to understand the overall size and financial stability of the non-profit sector.

Key Facts

  • This series covers over 1.5 million tax-exempt establishments.
  • The non-profit sector accounts for over 5% of U.S. GDP.
  • Revenue for tax-exempt organizations totaled over $2.7 trillion in 2021.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total revenue for religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations that are exempt from federal income tax.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides important insights into the financial health and economic contribution of the non-profit sector, which is a crucial part of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of tax-exempt organizations by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to understand the overall size and financial stability of the non-profit sector, which informs decisions on tax policy and regulations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This data is released quarterly with a delay of approximately two months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Revenue for Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations, Establishments Exempt from Federal Income Tax (REV813TAXEPT144QNSA), retrieved from FRED.