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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Social Advocacy Organizations


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Social Advocacy Organizations: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Social Advocacy Organizations market size 2025
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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Social Advocacy Organizations market forecast 2024-2028


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Market Forecast ($ millions)
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Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Social Advocacy Organizations industry include:
  1. Increased use of social media for campaigns and outreach
  2. Rise of grassroots and community-based movements
  3. Growing importance of data analytics for targeting and measuring impact
  4. Shift towards sustainable and ethical funding sources
  5. Greater focus on diversity and inclusive practices
  6. Collaborations and partnerships with private sector and government entities
  7. Increased scrutiny and regulatory compliance requirements
  8. Impact of global political and economic instability on funding and operations
  9. Technological advancements in communication and fundraising platforms
  10. Growing volunteerism and changes in volunteer engagement strategies
  11. Heightened public awareness of social issues through digital platforms
  12. Expansion of advocacy into new global markets


Product & Services Breakdown

Research products and services in the Social Advocacy Organizations industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.

Product DescriptionNumber of Companies Sales ($ millions) Percent of Total Sales

Industry Total

Membership Services

Membership Services - Civic And Social Organization

Membership Services - Business And Professional Association

Other Membership (Including Religious Congregation) Services

Resale Of Merchandise

All Other Receipts

All Other Operating Receipts

Contributions, Gifts, And Grants - Government

Contributions, Gifts, And Grants - Private

Investment Income, Including Interest And Dividends

Gains (Losses) From Assets Sold (Report Losses By Including A Dash Prior To The Dollar Amount.)

Program Service Revenue Including Government Fees And Contracts

All Other Revenue



U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

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Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

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Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
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Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
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Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
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Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Social Advocacy Organizations company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Social Advocacy Organizations industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Social Advocacy Organizations measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 17%

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Top Executives 8%
Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers 8%
General and Operations Managers8%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 17%
Business Operations Specialists 14%
Community and Social Service Occupations 15%
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists 15%
Miscellaneous Community and Social Service Specialists 11%
Social and Human Service Assistants 7%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 6%
Media and Communication Workers 5%
Personal Care and Service Occupations 7%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 14%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Social Advocacy Organizations Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Social Advocacy Organizations industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Social Advocacy Organizations industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Social Advocacy Organizations industry.
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