The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Connecticut
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Connecticut?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Connecticut
Ywca Of Darien Norwalk Inc
Darien, CT
Assets: $728k
Revenue: $192k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE YWCA DARIEN/NORWALK IS DEDICATED TO GIVING WOMEN THE SUPPORT AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES, BE CONFIDENT IN THEIR CHOICES AND RAISE HEALTHY FAMILIES. OUR NATIONAL (UNDERLYING) MISSION, ELIMINATING RACISM AND EMPOWERING WOMEN, TRANSLATES LOCALLY INTO A VISION TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH, LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT FOR ALL WOMEN AND FAMILIES.
Connecticut Hockey Conference Inc
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $728k
Revenue: $722k
MISSION:
TO ORGANIZE, PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE GAME OF ICE HOCKEY FOR YOUTH, AGES 3 TO 19, BY ORGANIZING PROGRAMS, LEAGUE PLAY AND TOURNAMENTS FOR INSTRUCTIONAL TO TRAVEL LEVEL OF PLAYERS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
The Lyme Fire Company Incorporated
Lyme, CT
Assets: $728k
Revenue: $80k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
North Central Conservation District Inc
Vernon, CT
Assets: $727k
Revenue: $381k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND TAKE INITIATIVES FOR LOCALLY LED CONSERVATION WITH THE GOAL TO PROTECT SOIL, WATER AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES OF NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT.
Habitat for Humanity of the Windham Area Inc
Willimantic, CT
Assets: $727k
Revenue: $131k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation Inc
Stamford, CT
Assets: $727k
Revenue: $635k
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.
Leonard Litz Foundation
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $727k
Revenue: $1m
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.
Norwich Hebrew Benevolent Association
Norwich, CT
Assets: $727k
Revenue: $95k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. Y40 should be used only if one of the more specific codes in the Y40 series cannot be determined.
Berlin Free Library Association
Berlin, CT
Assets: $726k
Revenue: $22k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.
West Side Cemetery Association Of Guilford
Guilford, CT
Assets: $725k
Revenue: $13k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Masonic Temple Association Of Danbury Connecticut
Danbury, CT
Assets: $725k
Revenue: $56k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE HUMANITY AMONG LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZE FUND RAISING EVENTS TO HELP SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL NON-PROFIT PROGRAMS.
Day Kimball Homemakers Inc
Putnam, CT
Assets: $725k
Revenue: $769k
Employees: 41
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE IN-HOME NON-MEDICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED.
Canino Family Charitable Foundation
Hartford, CT
Assets: $725k
Revenue: $25k
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.
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 425
East Hartford, CT
Assets: $724k
Revenue: $436k
Employees: 17
MISSION:
TO ORGANIZE TRANSIT BUS COMPANY EMPLOYEES AND SECURE FOR THEM THROUGH THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROCESS PROCESS, IMPROVED WAGES, BENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS.
Crossing Thresholds Inc
Wilton, CT
Assets: $724k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS NOT SIMPLY TO BUILD SCHOOLS. CROSSING THRESHOLDS PARTNERS WITH GRASSROOTS LEADERS TO CREATE HEALTHY AND HOLISTIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT OFFER CHILDREN A MEANINGFUL CHANCE TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. OUR SCHOOLS ALSO INCLUDE FEEDING PROGRAMS, MEDICAL CARE, AND MUSICAL EDUCATION.
Plaza Terrace Mutual Housing Association Inc
Hartford, CT
Assets: $724k
Revenue: $235k
MISSION:
PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH THE USE OF 14 UNITS TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
The Belgian American Chamber Of Commerce In The United States Inc
Stamford, CT
Assets: $724k
Revenue: $794k
MISSION:
PROMOTE COMMERCE BETWEEN BELGIUM AND THE UNITED STATES.
American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees
Hamden, CT
Assets: $724k
Revenue: $112k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
New England Grace Presbyterian Church Inc
West Hartford, CT
Assets: $723k
Revenue: $337k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
WORSHIP TO GOD, SPREAD A GOODNEWS, EDUCATE YOUNG GENERATION
Andy Schatz And Barbara Wolf Family Foundation Inc
Westbrook, CT
Assets: $722k
Revenue: $8k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.