Connecticut is home to 22k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $56b in revenue and employ 356.7k individuals.
Where Do Connecticut
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
City | Organization Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Hartford | 1,066 | 47,697 | $8,096,834,672 | $2,093,367,020 |
Stamford | 848 | 9,438 | $3,392,950,059 | $1,407,160,987 |
Bridgeport | 688 | 19,803 | $2,308,396,001 | $169,830,971 |
Greenwich | 624 | 8,113 | $1,339,509,108 | $2,853,904,948 |
Waterbury | 508 | 4,775 | $322,004,290 | $82,602,769 |
West Hartford | 503 | 8,011 | $731,647,241 | $556,781,992 |
Norwalk | 480 | 4,944 | $2,222,391,836 | $636,839,974 |
Danbury | 409 | 8,562 | $1,516,639,684 | $440,988,674 |
Hamden | 401 | 6,461 | $783,115,076 | $251,140,873 |
Fairfield | 377 | 11,886 | $1,888,809,530 | $383,816,515 |
Westport | 339 | 2,053 | $547,109,240 | $4,844,716,540 |
Middletown | 306 | 11,171 | $1,266,354,353 | $863,340,440 |
New Britain | 299 | 10,527 | $1,103,925,959 | $392,664,277 |
Wallingford | 280 | 6,271 | $795,215,687 | $559,424,782 |
Manchester | 266 | 1,878 | $119,392,105 | $44,934,024 |
Milford | 260 | 2,002 | $106,268,241 | $25,260,464 |
New Canaan | 256 | 2,626 | $280,177,639 | $573,039,005 |
Glastonbury | 248 | 294 | $58,415,594 | $30,636,770 |
Meriden | 245 | 5,206 | $660,083,573 | $51,003,884 |
Stratford | 241 | 3,379 | $716,391,157 | $204,088,969 |
New Haven, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PROVIDES TO UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, BY PAID DUES, ACCESS TO OUR ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY DATABASE BY STUDENTS AND FACULTY FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY PURPOSES.
New Haven, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 39
MISSION:
FOUNDED TO SHARE THE JOY AND POWER OF READING, NEW HAVEN READS PARTNERS WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE FREE 1-ON-1 TUTORING, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, AND A BOOK BANK TO EMPOWER ASPIRING READERS TO MASTER THE LITERACY SKILLS NEEDED TO THRIVE IN SCHOOL AND LIFE.
Meriden, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 70
MISSION:
THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS THE PROVISION QUALITY, PERSON CENTERED SERVICES, DELIVERED THROUGH MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, THE SKILLS AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO BECOME INDEPENDENT, GAIN SELF-ESTEEM AND TO BE PRODUCTIVE AND VALUED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Old Saybrook, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $29k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
New Haven, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $707k
MISSION:
THE OPERATION OF A 40 UNIT HOUSING PROJECT TO HOUSE LOW INCOME ELDERLY PERSONS.
Danbury, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $89k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Falls Village, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $691k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE LAST POST IS AN ANIMAL SANCTUARY AND CAT RETIREMENT HOME LOCATED IN FALLS VILLAGE, CT.
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $199k
MISSION:
TO RAISE MONEY TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
WE ARE PEOPLE OF FAITH BUILDING POWER TO GET OUR CHILDREN THE EDUCATION THEY DESERVE.
Norwich, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $952k
Employees: 16
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A NON-DENOMINATIONAL CONGREGATE HOUSING FACILITY FOR THE FRAIL ELDERLY. THE ORGANIZATION ACCEPTS RESIDENTS REGARDLESS OF RACE, ETHNICITY OR RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE MANDATED REQUIREMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES 51 APARTMENTS AND PROVIDES MEALS, CLEANING, RECREATION, EXERCISE, AND SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE RESIDENTS.
Madison, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY ENGAGING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF SUCH PURPOSE AND BY MAKING FINANCIAL AND IN KIND CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH THE USE OF FOUNDATION FACILITIES TO ORGANZATIONS, TO INCLUDE OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL OF MADISON, INC., THAT QUALFITY UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Norwalk, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $478k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE NORWALK SEAPORT ASSOCIATION IS TO FOSTER PUBLIC AWARENESS OF OUR MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND MARITIME HERITAGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION.
Ellington, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 93
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
East Hartford, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Bridgeport, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $324k
MISSION:
TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD LAND FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF IN-GROUND BURIAL OR ABOVE GROUND ENTOMBMENT OF HUMAN REMAINS OR CREMATED REMAINS IN A RESPECTFUL DIGNIFIED MANNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELIGIOUS AND/OR CULTURAL BELIEFS OF THE DECEDENT AND THEIR FAMILY.
Chester, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 191
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY BASED SUPPORTS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES.
Darien, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $246k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE DARIEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND EXHIBITING MATERIALS OF LOCAL HISTORIC VALUE AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ITS UNIQUE HERITAGE.
New Milford, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $324k
MISSION:
PROVIDES RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ON CANDLEWOOD LAKE FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS. TO MAINTAIN THESE FACILITIES. TO PROVIDE FRESH WATER SUPPLY WITHOUT PROFIT
Kent, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $523k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.
New Britain, CT
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $862k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.