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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?

CityOrganization Count
Hartford1,066
Stamford848
Bridgeport688
Greenwich624
Waterbury508
West Hartford503
Norwalk480
Danbury409
Hamden401
Fairfield377
Westport339
Middletown306
New Britain299
Wallingford280
Manchester266
Milford260
New Canaan256
Glastonbury248
Meriden245
Stratford241

Explore Nonprofits in Connecticut

Ahepa 250-V Inc

Niantic, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $529k

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED TO CONSTRUCT, OWN, AND OPERATE AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING APARTMENT COMMUNITY.

Connecticut Public Broadcasting Real Estate Holding Company Inc

Hartford, CT

Assets: $6m

MISSION:

THE NATURE OF THE ACTIVITIES TO BE CONDUCTED AND THE PURPOSES TO BE PROMOTED OR CARRIED OUT BY THE CORPORATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:TO BE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED AT ALL TIMES EXCLUSIVELY AS A NON-STOCK, CHARITABLE "SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION" AS DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 509(A)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED ("CODE") FOR THE FOLLOWING EXCLUSIVE PURPOSES:(A) TO SUPPORT, BENEFIT AND ASSIST CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC., WHICH IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER CODE SECTION SOL(C)(3) AND A PUBLIC CHARITY CODE SECTION S09(A)(2);(B) TO HOLD, MANAGE, OPERATE, INSURE, LEASE, AND OTHERWISE ADMINISTER REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.; AND(C) TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITY THAT IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.

Service Professionals Independent Union Local 726

Danbury, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE UNION IS TO REPRESENT WORKERS WITH RESPECT TO WAGES, HOURS AND WORKING CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUOUS EMPLOYMENT OF LABOR; TO BRING ABOUT STABLE WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE VARIOUS INDUSTRIES IN WHICH ITS MEMBERS ARE EMPLOYED; AND TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF DISPUTES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.

Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation

West Hartford, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $26k

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.

Salisbury Housing Committee Inc

Salisbury, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS.

Edward C And Ann T Roberts Foundation Inc

West Hartford, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $267k

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.

American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees

New Britain, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

Communication Workers Of America

Hamden, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

Discovery Museum Inc

Bridgeport, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE DISCOVERY MUSEUM STRIVES TO ENGAGE, EXCITE, AND EDUCATE YOUNG LEARNERS THROUGH EXPERIENCES AND PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE WONDER AND IGNITE CREATIVITY AS THE FOUNDATION FOR A LIFETIME LOVE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) LEARNING.THE MUSEUMS CORE AUDIENCE IS YOUNG LEARNERS AGES 5-14 WHO CONNECT TO US WITH THEIR TEACHERS AND CLASSMATES DURING THE SCHOOL DAY OR BY THEMSELVES OR WITH THEIR FAMILIES, MENTORS, OR SOCIAL GROUPS AFTER SCHOOL, ON WEEKENDS, DURING SCHOOL VACATIONS OR IN THE SUMMER. WE PROVIDE A HARDY PORTFOLIO OF STEM LEARNING EXPERIENCES INCLUDING; UNMEDIATED GALLERY-BASED EXPLORATION OF STEM FOCUSED TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT EXHIBITS; OVER 80 UNIQUE ONSITE AND OFFSITE MEDIATED DEMONSTRATIONS AND LEARNING LABS; A CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER SPACE EXPLORATION SIMULATION; PLANETARIUM SHOWS; UNIQUE GRANT-FUNDED SCHOOL-MUSEUM SCIENCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIPS; AND AN ENGAGING 7-WEEK SUMMER STEM LEARNING PROGRAM.

Saint Thomas More Endowment And Development Fund Inc

Oakdale, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $100

MISSION:

SAINT THOMAS MORE ENDOWMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FUND, INC., A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ORGANIZED TO HOLD AND MAINTAIN THE FIXED ASSETS AND INVESTMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SAINT THOMAS MORE SCHOOL, INC., OR ONE OR MORE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(1) OR 509(A)(2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE MISSION AND PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION ARE AS FOLLOWS: TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ASSETS ENTRUSTED TO ITS KEEPING FOR THE ST. THOMAS MORE SCHOOL; TO INVESTIGATE, CHOOSE AND EMPLOY INVESTMENT ADVISORS AND COUNSELORS AND FINANCIAL PLANNERS TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSERVATION, ORDERLY GROWTH, AND ACCUMULATION OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND; TO INVESTIGATE, DEVISE AND DEVELOP, FUND AND PROMOTE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS OF ST. THOMAS MORE SCHOOL AS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE; TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES; AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT ST. THOMAS MORE SCHOOL AND TO TRANSFER FUNDS AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY AND ADVISABLE TO PROMOTE THE MISSION, GOALS, AND OPERATION OF ST. THOMAS MORE SCHOOL.

Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut

Norwalk, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PET ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY OF CT (PAWS), ESTABLISHED IN 1962, IS A NO-KILL ANIMAL RESCUE SHELTER DEDICATED TO THE RESCUE AND ADOPTION OF OUR COMMUNITY'S HOMELESS AND ABUSED DOGS AND CATS

Acadia Housing Inc

Rocky Hill, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $665k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE DECENT HOUSING THAT IS AFFORDABLE TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS.

Norwalk Community Health Center Inc

Norwalk, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE QUALITY, INNOVATIVE CARE THAT ENRICHES THE LIVES OF OUR PATIENTS.

Scoville Memorial Library Association Inc

Salisbury, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PUBLIC LIBRARY PROVIDING FREE AND OPEN ACCESS TO COLLECTIONS, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND ENRICH THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY

Robert C Geer Memorial Hospital Inc

Canaan, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

PROVIDE SKILLED NURSING, THERAPY AND OTHER SERVICES AS PART OF GEER VILLAGE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)GEER VILLAGE SENIOR COMMUNITY IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT ENCOMPASSES 5 DIFFERENT 501 C3 ENTITIES. THE ROBERT C. GEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. IS PART OF GEER VILLAGE SENIOR COMMUNITY AND ITS MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE THE OPERATION OF A SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITY, PHARMACY, AN OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY OFFICE, ADULT DAY CARE PROGRAM, AND DIAL-A-RIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.

Horizons National Student Enrichment Program Inc

Westport, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

HORIZONS NATIONAL STUDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, INC. (HN) ADVANCES EDUCATIONAL EQUITY BY BUILDING LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS WITH STUDENTS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES, AND SCHOOLS TO CREATE EXPERIENCES OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL THAT INSPIRE THE JOY OF LEARNING.

Arethusa Farm Foundation Inc

Litchfield, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION OPERATES A FARM WHCIH SERVES AS THE HOME FOR VOCATIONAL, AGRICULTURAL, AND SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION

International Union Of Operating Engineers Local Union 478

Hamden, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE UNION AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF ITS MEMBERS, ARE TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND LIVING STANDARDS OF MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND TO ESTABLISH NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF ALL DISPUTES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.

Kent Affordable Housing Inc

Kent, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $584k

MISSION:

PROMOTE AND SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN KENT, CONNECTICUT.

Maud Glover Folsom Foundation Inc

Simsbury, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $727k

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.