Industries in the Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations subsector group establishments that organize and promote religious activities; support various causes through grantmaking; advocate various social and political causes; and promote and defend the interests of their members.
The industry groups within the subsector are defined in terms of their activities, such as establishments that provide funding for specific causes or for a variety of charitable causes; establishments that advocate and actively promote causes and beliefs for the public good; and establishments that have an active membership structure to promote causes and represent the interests of their members. Establishments in this subsector may publish newsletters, books, and periodicals, for distribution to their membership.
See industry description for 813110 below.
This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in operating religious organizations, such as churches, religious temples, and monasteries, and/or (2) establishments primarily engaged in administering an organized religion or promoting religious activities.
Illustrative Examples:
Churches Shrines, religious Monasteries (except schools) Synagogues Mosques, religious Temples, religious
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813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Bible societies |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Churches |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Convents (except schools) |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Missions, religious organization |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Monasteries (except schools) |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Mosques, religious |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Places of worship |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Religious organizations |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Retreat houses, religious |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Shrines, religious |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Synagogues |
813110 | 813110 | 813110 | Temples, religious |
This industry comprises (1) establishments known as grantmaking foundations or charitable trusts and (2) establishments primarily engaged in raising funds for a wide range of social welfare activities, such as health, educational, scientific, and cultural activities.
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This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as grantmaking foundations or charitable trusts. Establishments in this industry award grants from trust funds based on a competitive selection process or the preferences of the foundation managers and grantors; or fund a single entity, such as a museum or university.
Illustrative Examples:
Community foundations Philanthropic trusts Corporate foundations, awarding grants Scholarship trusts Grantmaking foundations
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in providing trust management services for others are classified in Industry 523920, Portfolio Management.
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813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Charitable trusts, awarding grants |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Community foundations |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Corporate foundations, awarding grants |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Educational trusts, awarding grants |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Grantmaking foundations |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Philanthropic trusts, awarding grants |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Scholarship trusts (i.e., grantmaking, charitable trust foundations) |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Trusts, charitable, awarding grants |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Trusts, educational, awarding grants |
813211 | 813211 | 813211 | Trusts, religious, awarding grants |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising funds for health related research, such as disease (e.g., heart, cancer, diabetes) prevention, health education, and patient services.
Illustrative Examples:
Disease awareness fundraising organizations Health research fundraising organizations Disease research (e.g., heart, cancer) fundraising organizations Voluntary health organizations
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813212 | 813212 | 813212 | Disease awareness fundraising organizations |
813212 | 813212 | 813212 | Disease research (e.g., cancer, heart) fundraising organizations |
813212 | 813212 | 813212 | Health research fundraising organizations |
813212 | 813212 | 813212 | Voluntary health organizations |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except voluntary health organizations) primarily engaged in raising funds for a wide range of social welfare activities, such as educational, scientific, cultural, and health.
Illustrative Examples:
Community chests United fund councils Federated charities United funds for colleges
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813219 | 813219 | 813219 | Community chests |
813219 | 813219 | 813219 | Federated charities |
813219 | 813219 | 813219 | United fund councils |
813219 | 813219 | 813219 | United funds for colleges |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting a particular cause or working for the realization of a specific social or political goal to benefit a broad or specific constituency. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these goals.
Illustrative Examples:
Community action advocacy organizations Firearms advocacy organizations Conservation advocacy organizations Human rights advocacy organizations Environmental advocacy organizations Wildlife preservation organizations
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This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting causes associated with human rights either for a broad or specific constituency. Establishments in this industry address issues, such as protecting and promoting the broad constitutional rights and civil liberties of individuals and those suffering from neglect, abuse, or exploitation; promoting the interests of specific groups, such as children, women, senior citizens, or persons with disabilities; improving relations between racial, ethnic, and cultural groups; and promoting voter education and registration. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these causes.
Illustrative Examples:
Civil liberties organizations Senior citizens' advocacy organizations Human rights advocacy organizations Veterans' rights organizations
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813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Associations for retired persons, advocacy |
813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Civil liberties organizations |
813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Developmentally disabled advocacy organizations |
813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Human rights advocacy organizations |
813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Mentally retarded advocacy groups |
813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Senior citizens advocacy organizations |
813311 | 813311 | 813311 | Veterans' rights organizations |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the preservation and protection of the environment and wildlife. Establishments in this industry address issues, such as clean air and water; global warming; conserving and developing natural resources, including land, plant, water, and energy resources; and protecting and preserving wildlife and endangered species. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these causes.
Illustrative Examples:
Animal rights organizations Natural resource preservation organizations Conservation advocacy organizations Wildlife preservation organizations Humane societies
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in providing legal services for environment, conservation, and wildlife organizations are classified in Industry Group 5411, Legal Services.
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813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Animal rights organizations |
813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Animal welfare associations or leagues |
813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Conservation advocacy organizations |
813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Environmental advocacy organizations |
813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Humane societies |
813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Natural resource preservation organizations |
813312 | 813312 | 813312 | Wildlife preservation organizations |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in social advocacy (except human rights and environmental protection, conservation, and wildlife preservation). Establishments in this industry address issues, such as peace and international understanding; community action (excluding civic organizations); or advancing social causes, such as firearms safety, drunk driving prevention, or drug abuse awareness. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these causes.
Illustrative Examples:
Community action advocacy organizations Substance abuse prevention advocacy organizations Firearms advocacy organizations Taxpayers' advocacy organizations Peace advocacy organizations
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813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Accident prevention associations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Antipoverty advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Aviation advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Community action advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Drug abuse prevention advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Drunk driving prevention advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Firearms advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Gun control organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Neighborhood development advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Peace advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Public safety advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Social change advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Social service advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Substance abuse prevention advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Taxpayers' advocacy organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Temperance organizations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Tenants' advocacy associations |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | Tenants' associations, advocacy |
813319 | 813319 | 813319 | World peace and understanding advocacy organizations |
See industry description for 813410 below.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the civic and social interests of their members. Establishments in this industry may operate bars and restaurants for their members.
Illustrative Examples:
Alumni associations Granges Automobile clubs (except travel) Parent-teacher associations Booster clubs Scouting organizations Ethnic associations Social clubs Fraternal lodges Veterans' membership organizations
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813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Alumni associations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Alumni clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Automobile clubs (except road and travel services) |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Book discussion clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Booster clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Boy guiding organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Civic associations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Classic car clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Computer enthusiasts clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Ethnic associations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Farm granges |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Fraternal associations or lodges, social or civic |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Fraternal lodges |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Fraternal organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Fraternities (except residential) |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Garden clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Girl guiding organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Golden age clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Granges |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Historical clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Membership associations, civic or social |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Parent-teachers' associations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Poetry clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Public speaking improvement clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Retirement associations, social |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Scouting organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Senior citizens' associations, social |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Singing societies |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Social clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Social organizations, civic and fraternal |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Sororities (except residential) |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Speakers' clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Student clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Students' associations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Students' unions |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | University clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Veterans' membership organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Women's auxiliaries |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Women's clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Writing clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Youth civic clubs |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Youth clubs (except recreational only) |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Youth farming organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Youth scouting organizations |
813410 | 813410 | 813410 | Youth social clubs |
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the interests of their members (except religious organizations, social advocacy organizations, and civic and social organizations). Examples of establishments in this industry are business associations, professional organizations, labor unions, and political organizations.
See industry description for 813910 below.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the business interests of their members. These establishments may conduct research on new products and services; develop market statistics; sponsor quality and certification standards; lobby public officials; or publish newsletters, books, or periodicals for distribution to their members.
Illustrative Examples:
Agricultural organizations (except youth farming organizations, farm granges) Real estate boards Chambers of commerce Trade associations Manufacturers' associations
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813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Agricultural organizations (except youth farming organizations, farm granges) |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Animal breeders' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Bankers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Better business bureaus |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Boards of trade |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Business associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Chambers of commerce |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Construction associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Contractors' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Distributors' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Farmers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Farmers' unions |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Growers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Hospital associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Industrial associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Insurers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Junior chambers of commerce |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Manufacturers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Merchants' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Mining associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Producers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Public utility associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Real estate boards |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Restaurant associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Retailers' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Service industries associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Shipping companies' associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Trade associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Warehousing associations |
813910 | 813910 | 813910 | Wholesalers' associations |
See industry description for 813920 below.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the professional interests of their members and the profession as a whole. These establishments may conduct research; develop statistics; sponsor quality and certification standards; lobby public officials; or publish newsletters, books, or periodicals, for distribution to their members.
Illustrative Examples:
Bar associations Learned societies Dentists' associations Peer review boards Engineers' associations Professional standards review boards Health professionals' associations Scientists' associations
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813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Accountants' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Architects' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Bar associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Consultants' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Dentists' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Dietitians' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Educators' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Engineers' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Health professionals' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Hospital administrators' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Learned societies |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Medical associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Nurses' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Occupational therapists' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Optometrists' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Peer review boards |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Personnel management associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Pharmacists' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Professional associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Professional membership associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Professional standards review boards |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Psychologists' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Scientific associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Social workers' associations |
813920 | 813920 | 813920 | Standards review committees, professional |
See industry description for 813930 below.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the interests of organized labor and union employees.
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813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Employees' associations for improvement of wages and working conditions |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Federation of workers, labor organizations |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Federations of labor |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Industrial labor unions |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Labor federations |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Labor unions (except apprenticeship programs) |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Trade unions (except apprenticeship programs) |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Trade unions, local |
813930 | 813930 | 813930 | Unions (except apprenticeship programs), labor |
See industry description for 813940 below.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the interests of national, state, or local political parties or candidates. Included are political groups organized to raise funds for a political party or individual candidates.
Illustrative Examples:
Campaign organizations, political Political organizations or clubs Political action committees (PACs) Political parties Political campaign organizations
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813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Campaign organizations, political |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Constituencies' associations, political party |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Local political organizations |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | PACs (Political Action Committees) |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Political action committees (PACs) |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Political campaign organizations |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Political organizations or clubs |
813940 | 813940 | 813940 | Political parties |
See industry description for 813990 below.
This industry comprises establishments (except religious organizations, social advocacy organizations, civic and social organizations, business associations, professional organizations, labor unions, and political organizations) primarily engaged in promoting the interests of their members.
Illustrative Examples:
Athletic associations, regulatory or administrative Property owners' associations Condominium and homeowners' associations Tenant associations (except advocacy) Cooperative owners' associations
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813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Athletic associations, regulatory |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Athletic leagues (i.e., regulating bodies) |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Condominium corporations |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Condominium owners' associations |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Cooperative owners' associations |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Homeowners' associations |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Homeowners' associations, condominium |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Property owners' associations |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Sports governing bodies |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Sports leagues (i.e., regulating bodies) |
813990 | 813990 | 813990 | Tenants' associations (except advocacy) |