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Recreation & Sports
NTEE Major Group N
110,150
Organizations
$31.9B
Total Revenue
$66.3B
Total Assets
📊 Key Insights
- • There are 110,150 recreation & sports nonprofits in the United States, managing $31.9B in total revenue
- • This category holds $66.3B in combined assets
- • The largest organization is Northwestern University (IL) with $6.5B in gross income
- • There are 56 active subcategories within NTEE group N
- • Recreation & Sports organizations are present in 58 states and territories
NTEE Subcategories
56 subcategories within Recreation & Sports, 56 with organizations in our database.
N60Amateur Sports
17,178N50Recreation Clubs
14,483N63Baseball & Softball
13,413N99Recreation NEC
6,878N64Soccer
5,949N70Olympics
5,403N12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
5,273N65Football
4,990N62Basketball
4,270N67Swimming & Water Sports
4,054N11Single Organization Support
3,525N32Parks & Playgrounds
3,167N68Winter Sports
2,538N20Recreation & Sports
2,292N61Fishing & Hunting
2,204N30Physical Fitness
2,105N31Community Recreational Centers
1,831N40Sports
1,638N52Fairs
1,618N6N6
1,565N66Tennis
1,558N69Equestrian
1,405N01Recreation & Sports Alliances & Advocacy
844N03Recreation & Sports Professional Societies & Associations
561N19Recreation & Sports Support NEC
399N72N72
193N71Special Olympics
193N41N41
138N80Professional Athletic Leagues
128N02Recreation & Sports Management & Technical Assistance
108N5N5
79N51N51
46N05Recreation & Sports Research Institutes & Public Policy
35N2N2
24N42N42
18N7N7
12N00N00
7N24N24
4N1N1
3N22N22
2N9N9
2N83N83
2N94N94
2N10N10
1N92N92
1N26N26
1N13N13
1N82N82
1N25N25
1N3N3
1N81N81
1N21N21
1N84N84
1N04N04
1N54N54
1N58N58
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recreation & sports nonprofits are there?
There are 110,150 recreation & sports nonprofit organizations in the United States, with a combined revenue of $31.9B.
What is the largest recreation & sports nonprofit?
The largest recreation & sports nonprofit by gross income is Northwestern University, located in Evanston, IL, with $6.5B in gross income.
What is NTEE category N?
NTEE category N (Recreation & Sports) is a classification in the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities used by the IRS to categorize tax-exempt organizations. It includes 56 subcategories.
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Browse Recreation & Sports by State
Alabama1,129Alaska529American Samoa12Arizona2,157Arkansas884Armed Forces Europe10Armed Forces Pacific16California11,059Colorado2,389Connecticut1,413Delaware341District of Columbia276Florida5,631Georgia2,663Guam20Hawaii752Idaho940Illinois3,366Indiana2,652Iowa1,798Kansas988Kentucky1,429Louisiana1,214Maine683Maryland1,909Massachusetts2,897Michigan3,381Minnesota3,332Mississippi562Missouri1,941Montana1,000Nebraska827Nevada857New Hampshire790New Jersey3,166New Mexico646New York5,476North Carolina2,885North Dakota536Northern Mariana Islands18Ohio4,575Oklahoma1,108Oregon1,994Pennsylvania5,950Puerto Rico56Rhode Island427South Carolina1,304South Dakota531Tennessee1,849Texas7,381U.S. Virgin Islands112Utah948Vermont524Virginia3,113Washington2,994West Virginia996Wisconsin3,196Wyoming518