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
Ellington Community Scholarship Association Inc
Ellington, CT
Assets: $662k
Revenue: $121k
MISSION:
NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO ARE CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION.
Indian Meadow Estate Inc
Winsted, CT
Assets: $662k
Revenue: $75k
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE HAPPINESS OF MEMBERS OF THE WINCHESTER COUNCIL: INCULCATE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, UNITY, BROTHERLY LOVE AND PATRIOTISM; CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP
Open Communities Alliance
Hartford, CT
Assets: $661k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
OPEN COMMUNITIES ALLIANCE IS A CONNECTICUT-BASED CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION, ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, AND PARTNERSHIPS.
Harmony Fellowcraft Club Of New Canaan Conn Incorporated
New Canaan, CT
Assets: $660k
Revenue: $85k
MISSION:
BY PROVIDING REASONABLY PRICED RENTAL SPACE TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS THE PROPERTY FOR USE BY MASONIC LODGE - HARMONY #67
Remington Foundation Inc
New Milford, CT
Assets: $659k
Revenue: $17k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.
Harriet & Fred M Cartoun Foundation Inc
Newtown, CT
Assets: $657k
Revenue: $51k
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.
Naugatuck Ambulance Inc
Naugatuck, CT
Assets: $657k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 34
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.
Newtown Fish & Game Club Incorporated
Newtown, CT
Assets: $657k
Revenue: $169k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE FISHING, HUNTING & THE PRESERVATION OF AND INCREASE IN FISH & WILDLIFE.
Kahn Foundation
Westport, CT
Assets: $656k
Revenue: $66k
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.
Nourish Bridgeport Inc
Bridgeport, CT
Assets: $656k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
BRINGING HOPE TO OUR CITY THROUGH FOOD-CENTERED, VOLUNTEER-POWERED, COMMUNITY-ANCHORED DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS.
Riley Farm Rescue Inc
Canterbury, CT
Assets: $655k
Revenue: $367k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.
The Moritz Foundation
New Haven, CT
Assets: $655k
Revenue: $15k
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.
Ward-Heitman Museum Foundation Inc
West Haven, CT
Assets: $654k
Revenue: $21k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PRESERVES THE WARD- HEITMAN HOUSE AS A MUSEUM WHICH SERVES AS AN EDUCATION CENTER FOR STUDENTS, SCHOLARS AND HISTORIANS.
The Michael Bolton Charities Inc
Wallingford, CT
Assets: $653k
Revenue: $106k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN 'AT RISK' DUE TO POVERTY AND EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE.
Simsbury Performing Arts Center Inc
Simsbury, CT
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $700k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
SIMSBURY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, INC., THROUGH THE SIMSBURY MEADOWS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, WILL ENRICH COMMUNITY SPIRIT, QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SIMSBURY AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.
Woodcock Nature Center Inc
Wilton, CT
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $712k
Employees: 25
MISSION:
THE CENTER IS A NATURAL SETTING AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY.
Nichols Farms Burial Ground
Trumbull, CT
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $126k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Bassler Family Foundation Inc
Darien, CT
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $40k
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.
Phyllis Bodel Childcare Center At Yale School Of Medicine Inc
New Haven, CT
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 52
MISSION:
PROGRAM PROVIDES FULL & PART TIME CHILD CARE FOR APPROX 147 CHILDREN OF FAMILIES WITHIN THE YALE UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL COMMUNITY
Greenwich Botanical Center Inc
Cos Cob, CT
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $418k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
BBA NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO PROMOTING HORTICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND THE ARTS.