2022 NAICS national industry in sector 81 Other Services (except Public Administration)

813990 Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations)

NAICS 813990 is the US industry code for other similar organizations (except business, professional, labor, and political organizations). It covers 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.

Code: 813990 (2022 NAICS)
Title: Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations)
Part of: Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
SBA small business limit: Average annual receipts up to $13.5 million
Closest UK SIC: 93191, 93199, 94990 (details)

Changes coming. The NAICS 2027 revision applies to data from 1 January 2027, and SBA proposed new size standards on 20 August 2026. The values on this page are the ones in force today; we update this page when the official files change.

Official definition

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.

Examples Census gives

Athletic associations and leagues, regulatory
Property owners' associations
Condominium and homeowners' associations
Tenants' associations (except advocacy)
Cooperative owners' associations

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

When to use a different code

Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:

Operating religious organizations, such as churches, religious temples, mosques, and monasteries are classified in Industry 813110, Religious Organizations.
Raising funds for a wide range of social welfare activities and establishments known as grantmaking foundations or charitable trusts are classified in Industry 81321, Grantmaking and Giving Services.
Advocating social causes or issues are classified in Industry 81331, Social Advocacy Organizations.
Promoting the civic and social interests of their members are classified in Industry 813410, Civic and Social Organizations.
Promoting the business interests of their members are classified in Industry 813910, Business Associations.
Promoting the professional interests of their members and the profession as a whole are classified in Industry 813920, Professional Organizations.
Promoting the interests of organized labor and union employees are classified in Industry 813930, Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations.
Promoting the interests of national, state, or local political parties or candidates are classified in Industry 813940, Political Organizations.
Providing recreational and amusement services, such as recreational or youth sports league teams are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS cross-references.

Activities listed under 813990

The Census index assigns these 11 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

Athletic associations, regulatory
Athletic leagues (i.e., regulating bodies)
Condominium corporations
Condominium owners' associations
Cooperative owners' associations
Homeowners' associations
Homeowners' associations, condominium
Property owners' associations
Sports governing bodies
Sports leagues (i.e., regulating bodies)
Tenants' associations (except advocacy)

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 813990

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 813990, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $13.5 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.

Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.

Closest UK SIC 2007 codes

There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 9319, 9499), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.

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Data last changed November 14, 2026. How this page is built.