| Category | Year of Founding | Organization |
| Charitable | 1881 | American Red Cross |
| 1887 | Charity Organization Society | |
| 1889 | Educational Alliance | |
| 1893 | National Council of Jewish Women | |
| Sports/Fraternal | 1876 | National League of Baseball |
| 1882 | Knights of Columbus | |
| 1888 | National Council of Women | |
| 1892 | General Federation of Women’s Clubs | |
| 1896 | National Association of Colored Women | |
| Professional | 1883 | Modern Language Association |
| 1884 | American Historical Association | |
| 1885 | American Economic Association | |
| 1888 | American Mathematical Society |