NAICS Code 81331 — Social Advocacy Organizations

NAICS Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 3 direct sub-codes.

Code81331
TitleSocial Advocacy Organizations
LevelNAICS Industry (5-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

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

Cross-References.

Where 81331 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector81Other Services (except Public Administration)
Subsector813Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Industry Group8133Social Advocacy Organizations
NAICS Industry81331Social Advocacy Organizations

Codes under 81331

CodeTitle
813311Human Rights Organizations
813312Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations
813319Other Social Advocacy Organizations

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.