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.
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 1,241 | 83,579 | $20,224,452,510 | $57,114,915,007 |
| Worcester | 965 | 62,366 | $9,422,851,102 | $3,522,887,191 |
| Springfield | 745 | 37,747 | $5,328,228,694 | $580,326,545 |
| Newton | 551 | 10,824 | $3,026,388,617 | $955,619,500 |
| Waltham | 456 | 12,707 | $1,598,999,666 | $1,873,097,752 |
| Dorchester | 428 | 4,873 | $725,735,321 | $254,242,454 |
| Brockton | 399 | 11,700 | $1,005,070,689 | $141,356,374 |
| Brookline | 398 | 3,073 | $452,771,031 | $210,724,916 |
| Lowell | 396 | 9,273 | $1,307,294,244 | $90,869,575 |
| Framingham | 392 | 8,898 | $1,072,761,845 | $156,686,030 |
| Wellesley | 390 | 1,781 | $234,539,850 | $418,683,734 |
| Somerville | 380 | 115,612 | $27,983,393,878 | $31,581,701,996 |
| Pittsfield | 372 | 13,840 | $1,565,957,448 | $187,247,094 |
| Lexington | 363 | 4,996 | $435,930,451 | $101,013,653 |
| Quincy | 350 | 5,320 | $3,107,442,199 | $509,589,005 |
| New Bedford | 336 | 13,038 | $1,590,233,453 | $124,889,718 |
| Beverly | 318 | 9,253 | $1,076,826,493 | $257,778,157 |
| Lynn | 318 | 3,586 | $33,244,761,584 | $287,030,089 |
| Plymouth | 317 | 4,089 | $551,039,700 | $79,702,274 |
| Needham | 314 | 8,455 | $929,222,683 | $649,536,225 |
West Roxbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
OPERATES A 36-UNIT LICENSED RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY FOR THE ELDERLY. THE RESIDENCE PROVIDES HOUSING, MEALS, ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR MEN AND WOMEN.
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Education major group area.
Brighton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $587k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSONS WITH HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS, AND TO PROMOTE HEALTH, SAFETY, HAPPINESS, AND USEFULNESS IN LONGER LIVING, THE CHARGES FOR SUCH FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO BE PREDICATED UPON THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION THEREOF ON A NONPROFIT BASIS.
Braintree, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
PROVIDE LOW-INCOME HOUSING FACILITIES TO THE ELDERLY AND HANDICAP.
South Yarmouth, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.
Northampton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE BASIC AND APPLIED RESARCH AND PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR EYE DISEASES, IN PARTICULAR, MACULAR DEGENERATION.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE FAB FOUNDATION WAS FORMED FEBRUARY 6, 2009 TO FACILITATE AND SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE INTERNATIONAL FAB LAB NETWORK. THE FAB FOUNDATION IS A US NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION EMERGING FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY'S CENTER FOR BITS & ATOMS (CBA) INTERNATIONAL FAB LAB OUTREACH PROGRAM. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE TOOLS, THE KNOWLEDGE AND THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO EDUCATE, INNOVATE AND INVENT USING TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL FABRICATION TO ALLOW ANYONE TO MAKE (ALMOST) ANYTHING, AND THEREBY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS AROUND THE WORLD. COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND NON-PROFIT CONCERNS ARE OUR PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME PERSONS SEEKING POLITICAL ASYLUM AND RELATED RELIEF FROM DEPORTATION IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA.
Charlestown, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 75
MISSION:
DEVELOP AND EXECUTE PROGRAMS WITH RESPECT TO THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, RECREATION, AND WELFARE NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS.
Westfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW.
Acton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 46
MISSION:
TO BE A LEARNING COMMUNITY WHERE CHILDREN, FROM INFANTS TO SCHOOL AGE, COME TOGETHER WITH EXPERIENCED AND RESPONSIVE TEACHERS TO LEARN ABOUT THEMSELVES, EACH OTHER, AND THE WORLD.
Osterville, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $141k
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.
N Dartmouth, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 137
MISSION:
OPERATE A GOLF COURSE AND RESTAURANT FOR CLUB MEMBERS
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
SCIENCE CLUB FOR GIRLS' MISSION IS TO FOSTER EXCITEMENT, CONFIDENCE AND LITERACY IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS ("STEM") FOR GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING FREE, EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS AND BY MAXIMIZING MEANINGFUL INTERACTIONS WITH WOMEN-IN-STEM MENTORS.
Concord, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $7m
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $439k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BOSTON IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 174
MISSION:
EF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR FOREIGN STUDY IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING CULTURAL AWARENESS THROUGH INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION AND EXCHANGE.
Dedham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 96
MISSION:
PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND CIVIC INTERESTS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ALL RESIDENTS OF DEDHAM AND NEIGHBORING TOWNS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AND PRESERVATION OF ITS HISTORIC CAMPUS.
Brockton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $576k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate inpatient facilities, also known as convalescent hospitals and nursing homes, that provide skilled nursing and personal care over an extended period of time for people who are no longer in an acute phase of their illness.
Oak Bluffs, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $888k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
TO PRODUCE PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND GOVERNMENTAL (PEG) ACCESS PROGRAMMING FOR THE RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS OF THE SIX COMMUNITIES OF THE ISLAND OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION ALLOCATES CHANNEL SPACE AND TIME TO RESIDENTS TO CABLECAST PROGRAMMING AS WELL AS PROVIDE TRAINING TO RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE USE OF THE PEG ACCESS FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.