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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

Connecticut State Employees Association

Hartford, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO UNITE EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, MUNICIPALITIES AND PRIVATE SECTOR FOR MUTUAL WELFARE, PROTECTION AND ADVANCEMENT.

Fairfield Theatre Company Inc

Fairfield, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

FAIRFIELD THEATRE COMPANY (FTC) IS DEDICATED TO CONNECT AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE TRANSFORMING POWER OF THE ARTS. FTC BELIEVES THAT THE QUALITY OF LIFE IS RICHLY INFLUENCED BY OPPORTUNITIES TO GET OUT AND COME TOGETHER IN PUBLIC PLACES TO ENJOY ART, MUSIC, THEATRE, FILM AND ART EDUCATION.

Harc Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $128k

MISSION:

THE CORPORATION IS FORMED TO DEVELOP, PRUDENTLY MANAGE AND DISBURSE FINANCIAL AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT HARC, INC. AND ITS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

Connpirg Citizen Lobby Inc

West Hartford, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $130k

MISSION:

WHEN CONSUMERS ARE CHEATED OR THE VOICES OF ORDINARY CITIZENS ARE DROWNED OUT BY SPECIAL INTEREST LOBBYISTS, CONNPIRG SPEAKS UP AND TAKES ACTION. WE UNCOVER THREATS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING AND FIGHT TO END THEM, USING THE TIME-TESTED TOOLS OF INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH, MEDIA EXPOSÉS, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, ADVOCACY, AND LITIGATION.

Platt Harriet W Trust

Waterbury, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $-53k

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

Shelton Land Conservation Trust

Shelton, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $6k

MISSION:

TO ENGAGE IN AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE CITY OF SHELTON, INCLUDING WATER RESOURCES, MARSHLAND, SWAMP, WOODLAND AND OPEN SPACES, AND THE PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE THEREIN AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE UNIQUE HISTORIC AND SCENIC SITES. IN ADDITION, TO ENGAGE IN AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING LOCAL NATURAL RESOURCES INCLUDING PLANTS, ANIMALS, BIRDS, AND OTHER WILDLIFE.

Connecticut Institute For The Blind

Hartford, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

OAK HILL OPERATES GROUP HOMES WHICH HOUSE BOTH ADULTS AND ADOLESCENT RESIDENTS. OAK HILL PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENRICHMENT SERVICES THAT EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVE FULL, INDEPENDENT LIVES.

Willowbrook Cemetery Association Inc

Westport, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $900k

MISSION:

IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF WILLOWBROOK'S GROUNDS AND MONUMENTS, GRAVES, MAUSOLEUMS, CRYPTS, CHAPELS, COLUMBARIA AND OTHER NECESSARY BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE BURIAL AND CARE OF THE REMAINS OF THE DEAD.

Scus Head Start Programs Inc

Fairfield, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

PROGRAMS PROMOTE SCHOOL READINESS BY ENHANCING SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT (SEE SCH O).

Police Activity League Of Waterburyinc

Waterbury, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE WATERBURY POLICE ACTIVITY LEAGUE (PAL) IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH PROMOTES PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN YOUTH, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, ATHLETIC, AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE TEAM BUILDING.

Paul L Jones Fund

Waterbury, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $444k

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.

Squier Family Foundation

New Canaan, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $888k

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.

Mclean Game Refuge Inc

Simsbury, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $363k

MISSION:

THE MCLEAN GAME REFUGE IS A NATURE PRESERVE OF OVER 4,400 ACRES (SEE SCH O) IN THE TOWNS OF GRANBY, SIMSBURY, AND CANTON, CONNECTICUT. THIS PRESERVE MANAGES ONE OF THE PUBLIC AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE WILL OF SENATOR GEORGE P. MCLEAN. THE REFUGE IS OPEN YEAR ROUND TO THE PUBLIC FOR NATURE STUDY AND RECREATION WITHOUT CHARGE. IT IS RECOGNIZED BY THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AS A NATIONAL NATURE AREA. THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES AN EMPHASIS ON CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION.

Simmons Family Foundation Inc

Greenwich, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $181k

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.

Bill Memorial Library

Groton, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $548k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY IS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IN A WELCOMING AND UNIQUE HISTORIC SETTING BY STIMULATING IMAGINATION, PROVIDING THE RESOURCES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, INSPIRING YOUNG PATRONS; AND CONNECTING TO THE ONLINE WORLD.

Animal Haven Inc

North Haven, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $682k

MISSION:

NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER CARE AND PLACEMENT OF HOMELESS DOGS AND CATS.

Greater Bridgeport Jewish Housing Corp

Bridgeport, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

ORGANIZED TO ACQUIRE REAL PROPERTY IN BRIDGEPORT CT TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE AN APARTMENT COMPLEX UNDER SEC. 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Of Free Masonry Nmj

Newington, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $141k

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.

Orthopaedic Foundation For Active Lifestyles Inc

Stamford, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

RESEARCH CONCERNING ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PATIENT CARE, AND ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH.

Quarry Knoll Ii Corporation

Greenwich, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $795k

MISSION:

PROVIDE HOUSING ON A NON-PROFIT BASIS TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF DECENT, SAFE, AND SANITARY HOUSING.