Overview
Independent Sector regularly releases Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector reports – an evolving and growing resource of data, analysis, and recommendations about key areas powering more than 1.8 million U.S. nonprofits. Since 2020, when Independent Sector launched these reports, the focal points have included: Financial Resources, Human Capital, Governance and Trust, and Public Policy Advocacy. The reports make a broad set of measures easily accessible and present them side-by-side, so stakeholders and key decisionmakers can quickly see the most accurate snapshot of the state of civil society.
This most recent Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector: Quarterly Review covers the end of 2022 and the first quarter of 2023. The report released on July 10, 2023, presents Independent Sector analysis of federal data highlighting the nonprofit sector’s economic contributions and human capital alongside other key sources of quarterly data.