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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is home to 41k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $238b in revenue and employ 1.0m individuals.

Where Do Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts?

CityOrganization Count
Cambridge1,241
Worcester965
Springfield745
Newton551
Waltham456
Dorchester428
Brockton399
Brookline398
Lowell396
Framingham392
Wellesley390
Somerville380
Pittsfield372
Lexington363
Quincy350
New Bedford336
Beverly318
Lynn318
Plymouth317
Needham314

Explore Nonprofits in Massachusetts

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Assets: $238m

Revenue: $117m

MISSION:

HIGHER EDUCATION OF MEN AND WOMEN. ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY STRIVES TO FORM GRADUATES KNOWN FOR CRITICAL INTELLIGENCE, THOUGHTFUL CITIZENSHIP AND COMPASSIONATE SERVICE.

Marine Biological Laboratory

Woods Hole, MA

Assets: $238m

Revenue: $60m

MISSION:

THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY (MBL) IS DEDICATED TO SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY - EXPLORING FUNDAMENTAL BIOLOGY, UNDERSTANDING BIODIVERSITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, AND INFORMING THE HUMAN CONDITION THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN BIOLOGY, BIOMEDICINE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE. FOUNDED IN WOODS HOLE, MASSACHUSETTS, IN 1888, THE MBL IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT INSTITUTION AND AN AFFILIATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

St Marks School Of Southborough Inc

Southborough, MA

Assets: $237m

Revenue: $32m

MISSION:

REFER TO SCHEDULE OST. MARK'S SCHOOL EDUCATES YOUNG PEOPLE FOR LIVES OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE. FOUNDED IN 1865 AS AN INTENTIONALLY SMALL RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY, THE SCHOOL CHALLENGES ITS STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR PARTICULAR ANALYTIC AND CREATIVE CAPABILITIES BY BOTH INSPIRING THEIR ACADEMIC AND SPIRITUAL CURIOSITY AND KINDLING THEIR PASSION FOR DISCOVERY. WE VALUE COOPERATION OVER SELF-INTEREST, AND WE ENCOURAGE EACH PERSON TO EXPLORE HIS OR HER PLACE IN THE LARGER WORLD BEYOND OUR CAMPUS.

Cummings Foundation Grants Inc

Woburn, MA

Assets: $233m

Revenue: $35m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.

Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation

Lynn, MA

Assets: $232m

Revenue: $23m

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.

Elderhostel Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $230m

Revenue: $345m

MISSION:

ELDERHOSTEL INC., DOING BUSINESS AS ROAD SCHOLAR, SPONSORS, ARRANGES OR CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AROUND THE WORLD PRIMARILY FOR ADULTS AGE 55 AND OLDER.

Cushing Academy Trustees

Ashburnham, MA

Assets: $229m

Revenue: $55m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to run schools comprising any span of grades beginning with the next grade following an elementary school and ending at or below grade 12.

The Paul And Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation

Waltham, MA

Assets: $224m

Revenue: $18m

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.

Groton Hill Music Inc

Groton, MA

Assets: $224m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

TO SHARE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC THROUGH TEACHING, PERFORMING & GIVING MUSIC.

Lahey Clinic Hospital Inc

Burlington, MA

Assets: $222m

Revenue: $1b

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.

Rth Mission Park Realty Corporation

Boston, MA

Assets: $222m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

THIS CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES (WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE) BENEFITING, PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND CARRYING OUT THE PURPOSES OF ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD ASSOCIATION, INC., A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE ACQUISITION, OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF REAL PROPERTY TO FURTHER AND SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES, FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSES OF ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD ASSOCIATION, INC.

Sansome Holdings Llc

Boston, MA

Assets: $222m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

HOLD TITLE TO REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS OF A PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT PLAN.

Massachusetts Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals

Boston, MA

Assets: $221m

Revenue: $97m

MISSION:

PROTECT ANIMALS, RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING, ADVANCE THEIR HEALTH & WELFARE AND PREVENT CRUELTY.

Southcoast Health System Inc

New Bedford, MA

Assets: $221m

Revenue: $46m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF SOUTHCOAST HEALTH SYSTEM (SHS) IS TO CARE FOR AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND PROMOTE THE WELLNESS OF THE INDIVIDUALS IN THE SHS COMMUNITIES. (SEE SCHEDULE O)

Allen-Chase Foundation

Deerfield, MA

Assets: $218m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

EAGLEBROOK IS A SCHOOL FOR BOYS IN THE 6TH, 7TH, 8TH, AND 9TH GRADES. IN A WARM, CARING, STRUCTURED ATMOSPHERE, BOYS LEARN MORE THAN THEY EVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE, DISCOVER INNER RESOURCES, DEVELOP SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND HAVE FUN ALONG THE WAY. EAGLEBROOK WELCOMES BOYS OF ANY RACE, COLOR, NATIONALITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AND ALL SHARE THE SAME PRIVILEGES AND DUTIES.

Winsor School Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $217m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

THE WINSOR SCHOOL PROVIDES COLLEGE PREPARATORY INSTRUCTION TO GIRLS IN GRADES FIVE THROUGH TWELVE.

Year Up Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $216m

Revenue: $186m

MISSION:

YEAR UP'S MISSION IS TO CLOSE THE OPPORTUNITY DIVIDE BY ENSURING THAT YOUNG ADULTS GAIN THE SKILLS, EXPERIENCES, AND SUPPORT THAT WILL EMPOWER THEM TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH CAREERS AND HIGHER EDUCATION.

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth Inc

Plymouth, MA

Assets: $214m

Revenue: $369m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate health care facilities that are licensed to operate twenty-four hours per day and offer diagnostic and treatment services as well as emergency and critical care services for people who have illnesses or injuries which require immediate, short-term intervention.

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc

Sheffield, MA

Assets: $211m

Revenue: $32m

MISSION:

TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH PHILANTHROPY AND LEADERSHIP.

Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund

Boston, MA

Assets: $211m

Revenue: $904k

MISSION:

DURING THE YEAR THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED PROTECTION TO POLICYHOLDERS & CLAIMANTS OF INSOLVENT INSURERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE STATUTE, CHAPTER 1 75 D, G. L. MASS., ENACTED AS CHAPTER 261, LAWS 1970.