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 |
Easthampton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $528k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
LIBRARY AND MUSEUM PROVIDING BOOKS, PERIODICALS AND AUDIOS FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT (JA) IS TO INSPIRE AND PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. USING HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, JA HELPS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD BY TEACHING SKILLS IN FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORKFORCE READINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
Watertown, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide job training and employment experiences for individuals with disabilities, people who have been disabled by use of drugs or alcohol or people with emotional difficulties, with the objective of helping them to become economically self-sufficient.
Hyannis, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE URGENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES TO OUR CAPE & ISLANDS NEIGHBORS.
Newton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $435k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.
West Roxbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
CATHOLIC MEMORIAL SCHOOL FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CATHOLIC MEMORIAL SCHOOL (WEST ROXBURY, MA) BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL'S PHYSICAL PLANT, PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS AND TUITION ASSISTANCE.
Lawrence, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
TO BRING ABOUT THE SUSTAINED REGENERATION, IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT BY DEVELOPING COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERSHIPS WHICH EMPOWER PEOPLE, BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING.
Florence, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $76k
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: $3m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
MASSBUDGET IS A LEADING THINK TANK ADVANCING EQUITABLE POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT CREATE AN INCLUSIVE, THRIVING COMMONWEALTH.
Brewster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $379k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES, MAINTAINS AND IMPROVES THE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN THE TOWN OF BREWSTER.
Vineyard Haven, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
FUEL OFFERS COLLEGE CURRICULUM IN AN EXPERIMENTAL FRAMEWORK ONBOARD A WORLD VOYAGING SAILING SHIP. THROUGH VOYAGES AT SEA, FUEL EMBOLDENS YOUTH TO IMPROVE THE WORLD.
Franklin, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $811k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL AND/OR GOVERNMENT ACCESS CABLE TELEVISION CHANNEL FOR THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN, PROVIDING ACCESS TO EXISTING AND FUTURE COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA INCLUDING FACILITIES AND PROGRAMMING
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $378k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Lowell, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
CENTER FOR HOPE & HEALING, INC. (CHH) IS DEDICATED TO THE HEALING AND EMPOWERMENT OF SURVIVORS OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT THROUGH COUNSELING, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION. CHH IS COMMITTED TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS NOT RACIST, SEXIST, CLASSIST OR HOMOPHOBIC, AND WHERE SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND OTHER FORMS OF OPPRESSION ARE ERADICATED. CHH IS COMMITTED TO CREATING A COMMUNITY WHERE INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY CAN BREAK THE SILENCE THAT SURROUNDS THE ISSUE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.
Brewster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $230k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $947k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Lowell, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOWELL THROUGH EDUCATION AND THROUGH THE CREATION, CONSERVATION, AND PRESERVATION OF PARKS, OPEN SPACES, AND SPECIAL PLACES.
Canton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Salem, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 46
MISSION:
TO CREATE SOCIAL CHANGE BY TAKING ACTION AGAINST PERSONAL AND SOCIETAL PATTERNS OF VIOLENCE AND OPPRESION. HAWC PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN 23 CITIES AND TOWNS ON MASSACHUSETTS' NORTH SHORE.
Peabody, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
TO STIMULATE CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS THROUGH THE USE OF VIDEO AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA.