National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities - Core Codes (NTEE-CC) Classification System (rev. May 2005)
AArts, Culture & Humanities
A01Alliances & Advocacy
A02Management & Technical Assistance
A03Professional Societies & Associations
A05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
A11Single Organization Support
A12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
A19Support NEC
A20Arts & Culture
A23Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
A24Folk Arts
A25Arts Education
A26Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies
A27Community Celebrations
A30Media & Communications
A31Film & Video
A32Television
A33Printing & Publishing
A34Radio
A40Visual Arts
A50Museums
A51Art Museums
A52Children’s Museums
A54History Museums
A56Natural History & Natural Science Museums
A57Science & Technology Museums
A60Performing Arts
A61Performing Arts Centers
A62Dance
A63Ballet
A65Theater
A68Music
A69Symphony Orchestras
A6AOpera
A6BSinging & Choral Groups
A6CBands & Ensembles
A6EPerforming Arts Schools
A70Humanities
A80 Historical Organizations
A82Historical Societies & Historic Preservation
A84Commemorative Events
A90Arts Services
A99Arts, Culture & Humanities NEC
BEducation
B01Alliances & Advocacy
B02Management & Technical Assistance
B03Professional Societies & Associations
B05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
B11Single Organization Support
B12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
B19Support NEC
B20 Elementary & Secondary Schools
B21Preschools
B24Primary & Elementary Schools
B25Secondary & High Schools
B28Special Education
B29Charter Schools
B30Vocational & Technical Schools
B40Higher Education
B41Two-Year Colleges
B42Undergraduate Colleges
B43Universities
B50Graduate & Professional Schools
B60Adult Education
B70Libraries
B80Student Services
B82Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
B83Student Sororities & Fraternities
B84Alumni Associations
B90Educational Services
B92Remedial Reading & Encouragement
B94Parent & Teacher Groups
B99Education NEC
CEnvironment
C01Alliances & Advocacy
C02Management & Technical Assistance
C03Professional Societies & Associations
C05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
C11Single Organization Support
C12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
C19Support NEC
C20Pollution Abatement & Control
C27Recycling
C30Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
C32Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
C34Land Resources Conservation
C35Energy Resources Conservation & Development
C36Forest Conservation
C40Botanical, Horticultural & Landscape Services
C41Botanical Gardens & Arboreta
C42Garden Clubs
C50Environmental Beautification
C60Environmental Education
C99Environment NEC
DAnimal-Related
D01Alliances & Advocacy
D02Management & Technical Assistance
D03Professional Societies & Associations
D05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
D11Single Organization Support
D12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
D19Support NEC
D20Animal Protection & Welfare
D30Wildlife Preservation & Protection
D31Protection of Endangered Species
D32Bird Sanctuaries
D33Fisheries Resources
D34Wildlife Sanctuaries
D40Veterinary Services
D50Zoos & Aquariums
D60Animal Services NEC
D61Animal Training
D99Animal-Related NEC
EHealth Care
E01Alliances & Advocacy
E02Management & Technical Assistance
E03Professional Societies & Associations
E05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
E11Single Organization Support
E12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
E19Support NEC
E20Hospitals
E21Community Health Systems
E22General Hospitals
E24Specialty Hospitals
E30Ambulatory & Primary Health Care
E31Group Health Practices
E32Community Clinics
E40Reproductive Health Care
E42Family Planning
E50Rehabilitative Care
E60Health Support
E61Blood Banks
E62Emergency Medical Services & Transport
E65Organ & Tissue Banks
E70Public Health
E80Health (General & Financing)
E86Patient & Family Support
E90Nursing
E91Nursing Facilities
E92Home Health Care
E99Health Care NEC
FMental Health & Crisis Intervention
F01Alliances & Advocacy
F02Management & Technical Assistance
F03Professional Societies & Associations
F05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
F11Single Organization Support
F12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
F19Support NEC
F20Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment
F21Substance Abuse Prevention
F22Substance Abuse Treatment
F30Mental Health Treatment
F31Psychiatric Hospitals
F32Community Mental Health Centers
F33Residential Mental Health Treatment
F40Hot Lines & Crisis Intervention
F42Sexual Assault Services
F50Addictive Disorders NEC
F52Smoking Addiction
F53Eating Disorders & Addictions
F54Gambling Addiction
F60Counseling
F70Mental Health Disorders
F80Mental Health Associations
F99Mental Health & Crisis Intervention NEC
GDiseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines
G01Alliances & Advocacy
G02Management & Technical Assistance
G03Professional Societies & Associations
G05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
G11Single Organization Support
G12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
G19Support NEC
G20Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases
G25Down Syndrome
G30Cancer
G32Breast Cancer
G40Diseases of Specific Organs
G41Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments
G42Ear & Throat Diseases
G43Heart & Circulatory System Diseases & Disorders
G44Kidney Diseases
G45Lung Diseases
G48Brain Disorders
G50Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases
G51Arthritis
G54Epilepsy
G60Allergy-Related Diseases
G61Asthma
G70Digestive Diseases & Disorders
G80Specifically Named Diseases
G81AIDS
G83Alzheimer’s Disease
G84Autism
G90Medical Disciplines
G92Biomedicine & Bioengineering
G94Geriatrics
G96Neurology & Neuroscience
G98Pediatrics
G9BSurgical Specialties
G99Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines NEC
HMedical Research
H01Alliances & Advocacy
H02Management & Technical Assistance
H03Professional Societies & Associations
H05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
H11Single Organization Support
H12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
H19Support NEC
H20Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases Research
H25Down Syndrome Research
H30Cancer Research
H32Breast Cancer Research
H40Diseases of Specific Organ Research
H41Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments Research
H42Ear & Throat Diseases Research
H43Heart & Circulatory System Diseases & Disorders Research
H44Kidney Diseases Research
H45Lung Diseases Research
H48Brain Disorders Research
H50Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases Research
H51Arthritis Research
H54Epilepsy Research
H60Allergy-Related Diseases Research
H61Asthma Research
H70Digestive Diseases & Disorders Research
H80Specifically Named Diseases Research
H81AIDS Research
H83Alzheimer’s Disease Research
H84Autism Research
H90Medical Disciplines Research
H92Biomedicine & Bioengineering Research
H94Geriatrics Research
H96Neurology & Neuroscience Research
H98Pediatrics Research
H9BSurgical Specialties Research
H99Medical Research NEC
ICrime & Legal-Related
I01Alliances & Advocacy
I02Management & Technical Assistance
I03Professional Societies & Associations
I05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
I11Single Organization Support
I12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
I19Support NEC
I20Crime Prevention
I21Youth Violence Prevention
I23Drunk Driving-Related
I30Correctional Facilities
I31Half-Way Houses for Offenders & Ex-Offenders
I40Rehabilitation Services for Offenders
I43Inmate Support
I44Prison Alternatives
I50Administration of Justice
I51Dispute Resolution & Mediation
I60Law Enforcement
I70Protection Against Abuse
I71Spouse Abuse Prevention
I72Child Abuse Prevention
I73Sexual Abuse Prevention
I80Legal Services
I83Public Interest Law
I99Crime & Legal-Related NEC
JEmployment
J01Alliances & Advocacy
J02Management & Technical Assistance
J03Professional Societies & Associations
J05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
J11Single Organization Support
J12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
J19Support NEC
J20Employment Preparation & Procurement
J21Vocational Counseling
J22Job Training
J30Vocational Rehabilitation
J32Goodwill Industries
J33Sheltered Employment
J40Labor Unions
J99Employment NEC
KFood, Agriculture & Nutrition
K01Alliances & Advocacy
K02Management & Technical Assistance
K03Professional Societies & Associations
K05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
K11Single Organization Support
K12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
K19Support NEC
K20Agricultural Programs
K25Farmland Preservation
K26Animal Husbandry
K28Farm Bureaus & Granges
K30Food Programs
K31Food Banks & Pantries
K34Congregate Meals
K35Soup Kitchens
K36Meals on Wheels
K40Nutrition
K50Home Economics
K99Food, Agriculture & Nutrition NEC
LHousing & Shelter
L01Alliances & Advocacy
L02Management & Technical Assistance
L03Professional Societies & Associations
L05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
L11Single Organization Support
L12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
L19Support NEC
L20Housing Development, Construction & Management
L21Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing
L22Senior Citizens’ Housing & Retirement Communities
L24Independent Housing for People with Disabilities
L25Housing Rehabilitation
L30Housing Search Assistance
L40Temporary Housing
L41Homeless Shelters
L50Homeowners & Tenants Associations
L80Housing Support
L81Home Improvement & Repairs
L82Housing Expense Reduction Support
L99Housing & Shelter NEC
MPublic Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief
M01Alliances & Advocacy
M02Management & Technical Assistance
M03Professional Societies & Associations
M05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
M11Single Organization Support
M12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
M19Support NEC
M20Disaster Preparedness & Relief Services
M23Search & Rescue Squads
M24Fire Prevention
M40Safety Education
M41First Aid
M42Automotive Safety
M60Public Safety Benevolent Associations
M99Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief NEC
NRecreation & Sports
N01Alliances & Advocacy
N02Management & Technical Assistance
N03Professional Societies & Associations
N05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
N11Single Organization Support
N12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
N19Support NEC
N20Camps
N30Physical Fitness & Community Recreational Facilities
N31Community Recreational Centers
N32Parks & Playgrounds
N40Sports Associations & Training Facilities
N50Recreational Clubs
N52Fairs
N60Amateur Sports
N61Fishing & Hunting
N62Basketball
N63Baseball & Softball
N64Soccer
N65Football
N66Racquet Sports
N67Swimming & Other Water Recreation
N68Winter Sports
N69Equestrian
N6AGolf
N70Amateur Sports Competitions
N71Olympics
N72Special Olympics
N80Professional Athletic Leagues
N99Recreation & Sports NEC
OYouth Development
O01Alliances & Advocacy
O02Management & Technical Assistance
O03Professional Societies & Associations
O05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
O11Single Organization Support
O12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
O19Support NEC
O20Youth Centers & Clubs
O21Boys Clubs
O22Girls Clubs
O23Boys & Girls Clubs
O30Adult & Child Matching Programs
O31Big Brothers & Big Sisters
O40Scouting Organizations
O41Boy Scouts of America
O42Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
O43Camp Fire
O50Youth Development Programs
O51Youth Community Service Clubs
O52Youth Development - Agricultural
O53Youth Development - Business
O54Youth Development - Citizenship
O55Youth Development - Religious Leadership
O99Youth Development NEC
PHuman Services
P01Alliances & Advocacy
P02Management & Technical Assistance
P03Professional Societies & Associations
P05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
P11Single Organization Support
P12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
P19Support NEC
P20Human Services
P21American Red Cross
P22Urban League
P24Salvation Army
P26Volunteers of America
P27Young Men’s or Women’s Associations
P28Neighborhood Centers
P29Thrift Shops
P30Children & Youth Services
P31Adoption
P32Foster Care
P33Child Day Care
P40Family Services
P42Single Parent Agencies
P43Family Violence Shelters
P44In-Home Assistance
P45Family Services for Adolescent Parents
P46Family Counseling
P47Pregnancy Centers
P50Personal Social Services
P51Financial Counseling
P52Transportation Assistance
P58Gift Distribution
P60Emergency Assistance
P61Travelers’ Aid
P62Victims’ Services
P70Residential Care & Adult Day Programs
P71Adult Day Care
P73Group Homes
P74Hospices
P75Supportive Housing for Older Adults
P80Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations
P81Senior Centers
P82Developmentally Disabled Centers
P84Ethnic & Immigrant Centers
P85Homeless Centers
P86Blind & Visually Impaired Centers
P87Deaf & Hearing Impaired Centers
P88LGBT Centers
P99Human Services NEC
QInternational, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Q01Alliances & Advocacy
Q02Management & Technical Assistance
Q03Professional Societies & Associations
Q05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
Q11Single Organization Support
Q12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Q19Support NEC
Q20Promotion of International Understanding
Q21International Cultural Exchange
Q22International Academic Exchange
Q23International Exchange NEC
Q30International Development
Q31International Agricultural Development
Q32International Economic Development
Q33International Relief
Q35Democracy & Civil Society Development
Q40International Peace & Security
Q41Arms Control & Peace
Q42United Nations Associations
Q43National Security
Q50International Affairs, Foreign Policy & Globalization
Q51International Economic & Trade Policy
Q70International Human Rights
Q71International Migration & Refugee Issues
Q99International, Foreign Affairs & National Security NEC
RCivil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy
R01Alliances & Advocacy
R02Management & Technical Assistance
R03Professional Societies & Associations
R05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
R11Single Organization Support
R12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
R19Support NEC
R20Civil Rights
R22Minority Rights
R23Disabled Persons’ Rights
R24Women’s Rights
R25Seniors’ Rights
R26Lesbian and Gay Rights
R28Children’s Rights
R30Intergroup & Race Relations
R40Voter Education & Registration
R60Civil Liberties
R61Reproductive Rights
R62Right to Life
R63Censorship, Freedom of Speech & Press
R67Right to Die & Euthanasia
R99Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy NEC
SCommunity Improvement & Capacity Building
S01Alliances & Advocacy
S02Management & Technical Assistance
S03Professional Societies & Associations
S05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
S11Single Organization Support
S12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
S19Support NEC
S20Community & Neighborhood Development
S21Community Coalitions
S22Neighborhood & Block Associations
S30Economic Development
S31Urban & Community Economic Development
S32Rural Economic Development
S40Business & Industry
S41Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
S43Small Business Development
S46Boards of Trade
S47Real Estate Associations
S50Nonprofit Management
S80Community Service Clubs
S81Women’s Service Clubs
S82Men’s Service Clubs
S99Community Improvement & Capacity Building NEC
TPhilanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
T01Alliances & Advocacy
T02Management & Technical Assistance
T03Professional Societies & Associations
T05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
T11Single Organization Support
T12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
T19Support NEC
T20Private Grantmaking Foundations
T21Corporate Foundations
T22Private Independent Foundations
T23Private Operating Foundations
T30Public Foundations
T31Community Foundations
T40Voluntarism Promotion
T50Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion
T70Federated Giving Programs
T90Named Trusts NEC
T99Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations NEC
UScience & Technology
U01Alliances & Advocacy
U02Management & Technical Assistance
U03Professional Societies & Associations
U05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
U11Single Organization Support
U12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
U19Support NEC
U20General Science
U21Marine Science & Oceanography
U30Physical & Earth Sciences
U31Astronomy
U33Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
U34Mathematics
U36Geology
U40Engineering & Technology
U41Computer Science
U42Engineering
U50Biological & Life Sciences
U99Science & Technology NEC
VSocial Science
V01Alliances & Advocacy
V02Management & Technical Assistance
V03Professional Societies & Associations
V05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
V11Single Organization Support
V12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
V19Support NEC
V20Social Science
V21Anthropology & Sociology
V22Economics
V23Behavioral Science
V24Political Science
V25Population Studies
V26Law & Jurisprudence
V30Interdisciplinary Research
V31Black Studies
V32Women’s Studies
V33Ethnic Studies
V34Urban Studies
V35International Studies
V36Gerontology
V37Labor Studies
V99Social Science NEC
WPublic & Societal Benefit
W01Alliances & Advocacy
W02Management & Technical Assistance
W03Professional Societies & Associations
W05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
W11Single Organization Support
W12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
W19Support NEC
W20Government & Public Administration
W22Public Finance, Taxation & Monetary Policy
W24Citizen Participation
W30Military & Veterans’ Organizations
W40Public Transportation Systems
W50Telecommunications
W60Financial Institutions
W61Credit Unions
W70Leadership Development
W80Public Utilities
W90Consumer Protection
W99Public & Societal Benefit NEC
XReligion-Related
X01Alliances & Advocacy
X02Management & Technical Assistance
X03Professional Societies & Associations
X05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
X11Single Organization Support
X12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
X19Support NEC
X20Christianity
X21Protestant
X22Roman Catholic
X30Judaism
X40Islam
X50Buddhism
X70Hinduism
X80Religious Media & Communications
X81Religious Film & Video
X82Religious Television
X83Religious Printing & Publishing
X84Religious Radio
X90Interfaith Coalitions
X99Religion-Related NEC
YMutual & Membership Benefit
Y01Alliances & Advocacy
Y02Management & Technical Assistance
Y03Professional Societies & Associations
Y05Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
Y11Single Organization Support
Y12Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Y19Support NEC
Y20Insurance Providers
Y22Local Benevolent Life Insurance Associations, Mutual Irrigation & Telephone Companies & Like Organizations
Y23Mutual Insurance Companies & Associations
Y24Supplemental Unemployment Compensation
Y25State-Sponsored Worker’s Compensation Reinsurance Organizations
Y30Pension & Retirement Funds
Y33Teachers Retirement Fund Associations
Y34Employee Funded Pension Trusts
Y35Multi-Employer Pension Plans
Y40Fraternal Societies
Y41Fraternal Beneficiary Societies
Y42Domestic Fraternal Societies
Y43Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Associations (Non-Government)
Y44Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Associations (Government)
Y50Cemeteries
Y99Mutual & Membership Benefit NEC
ZUnknown
Z99 Unknown
NEC = Not Elsewhere Classified
The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities – Core Codes (NTEE-CC) is the industry-wide standard for nonprofit organizational classification.
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Revised: MAY 2005