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 | |||
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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 |
Vernon, CT
Assets: $341k
Revenue: $106k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
EDUCATIONAL OR INSTRUCTIVE TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS OF WORK, PRODUCTS AND EFFICIENCY. OFFICE BUILDINGS RENTED TO USDA AND THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Stamford, CT
Assets: $341k
Revenue: $32k
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE GREATER FAIRFIELD COUNTY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED IS TO PROVIDE SCHLOARSHIPS AND ENGAGE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.
Ridgefield, CT
Assets: $341k
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.
Norwalk, CT
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $52k
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.
Bridgeport, CT
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $495k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
GROUNDWORK BRIDGEPORT'S MISSION IS TO BRING ABOUT THE SUSTAINED REGENERATION IMPROVEMENTS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE, BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL WELL BEING.
Natugatuck, CT
Assets: $340k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
East Lyme, CT
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $331k
MISSION:
ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS SUPPORT AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF EAST LYME/NIANTIC AND SALEM, DEPENDING ON NEEDS AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE INCLUDING A YEAR-ROUND FOOD PANTRY, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, CAMPERSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND HOLIDAY FOOD BASKETS/GIFTS.
New Britain, CT
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $283k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ENCOURAGING INTENTIONALLY INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES WHILE PROVIDING RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR ADVOCATES.
Manchester, CT
Assets: $340k
Revenue: $236k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Darien, CT
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO CREATE HOPE AND CURE KIDS BY RAISING FUNDS AND AWARENESS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PEDIATRIC CANCER.
Litchfield, CT
Assets: $339k
Revenue: $358k
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.
Branford, CT
Assets: $338k
Revenue: $260k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
MENTORING AND LITERACY ACTIVITIES TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNICATION AND DEEPEN BONDS BETWEEN CHILDREN AND THEIR INCARCERATED PARENTS AND TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM RATES FOR INCARCERATED MOTHERS AND FATHERS, WHILE ALSO REDUCING THE SHAME AND STIGMA THAT THEIR CHILDREN CAN EXPERIENCE.
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $338k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $338k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.
Newington, CT
Assets: $338k
Revenue: $151k
MISSION:
CARING FOR ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED & ILL DOMESTIC ANIMALS
East Hampton, CT
Assets: $338k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.
Willimantic, CT
Assets: $338k
Revenue: $764k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
PROVIDES EMERGENCY HOUSING WITH MEALS FOR FAMILIES AND SINGLE WOMEN, INCLUDING CASE MANAGEMEMT, ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING AND JOB SEARCHES, AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
North Haven, CT
Assets: $338k
Revenue: $169k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS IN THE ROOFING INDUSTRY.
Weston, CT
Assets: $337k
Revenue: $7k
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.
Trumbull, CT
Assets: $337k
Revenue: $5k
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.