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 |
Danbury, CT
Assets: $272k
Revenue: $204k
MISSION:
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LABOR ORGANIZATION
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $272k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.
New London, CT
Assets: $272k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.
Seymour, CT
Assets: $272k
Revenue: $319
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.
Milford, CT
Assets: $272k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to protect individuals around the world from denial of civil rights and liberties or other arbitrary governmental interference, harassment, or abuse due to their political or religious beliefs.
Simsbury, CT
Assets: $272k
Revenue: $15k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Bloomfield, CT
Assets: $272k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in sports involving horseback riding and jumping. Coaching, access to riding and jumping facilities and officials for competitions are generally included.
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $271k
Revenue: $192k
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.
West Hartford, CT
Assets: $271k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHIVAL RESEARCH ON GOLF ARCHITECTURE AND TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GOLF COURSES ORIGINALLY DESIGNED BY DONALD ROSS.
New Haven, CT
Assets: $271k
Revenue: $91k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM COMMUNITY-BASED AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Meriden, CT
Assets: $271k
Revenue: $839k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
MISSION STATEMENT THE MISSION OF CONNTAC IS TO PROMOTE AND EXPAND EQUAL EDUCATIONAL ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY FOR CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS. CONNTAC ADVOCATES ISSUES AND PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS FROM LOW INCOME FIRST GENERATION EDUCATION
Hartford, CT
Assets: $271k
Revenue: $38k
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.
Essex, CT
Assets: $270k
Revenue: $4k
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.
New Preston, CT
Assets: $269k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.
Milford, CT
Assets: $269k
Revenue: $91k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY MEMBERS, LONG TERM ILLNESSES AND DEATH BENEFITS TO SURVIVING SPOUSE/KIN
Hartford, CT
Assets: $268k
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 Milford, CT
Assets: $268k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.
Stafford Springs, CT
Assets: $268k
Employees: 1
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.
Norwich, CT
Assets: $268k
Revenue: $12k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Shelton, CT
Assets: $268k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.