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 |
Waltham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide inpatient, outpatient or residential treatment services for individuals who have a physical and/or psychological dependency on alcohol and/or drugs.
West Roxbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Leominster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
PROVIDE STABLE HOUSING, COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR FAMILIES IN NEED OF SUPPORT.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $631k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING TO ELDERLY AND LOW-INCOME PEOPLE
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $165k
MISSION:
MASONIC FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION CONSISTING OF MEMBERS USUALLY MEETING MONTHLY TO INSTALL OFFICERS, INITIATE NEW MEMBERS, AND TO CONDUCT SOCIAL AND GENERAL BUSINESS.
Weston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $121k
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.
Taunton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $613k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.
Wellfleet, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $431k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO "IMAGINE AND CREATE YEAR ROUND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO LEARN, GROW, CELEBRATE AND ENJOY THE OUTER CAPE; TO SHARE THE BEAUTY OF LIFE WITH ALL GENERATIONS; TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC VITALITY THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF ARTS.
Watertown, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $653k
MISSION:
TO HELP HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PRACTICE EFFECTIVELY AND LEAD CHANGE IN A HIGH-QUALITY, COST-EFFECTIVE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.
Somerville, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Egremont, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $856k
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.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for a single institution within the Animal-Related major group area.
Newton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 45
MISSION:
LOVIN' SPOONFULS IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT FACILITATES THE RECOVERY AND DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTHY, PERISHABLE FOOD THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE DISCARDED. LOVIN' SPOONFULS WORKS EFFICIENTLY TO DELIVER THIS FOOD DIRECTLY TO THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND RESOURCES WHERE IT CAN HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT. LOVIN' SPOONFULS IS COMMITTED TO ADDRESSING THE HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT THAT FOOD WASTE HAS ON OUR COMMUNITY. HEADQUARTED IN BOSTON, MA, LOVIN' SPOONFULS IS A 501(C)(3), NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. THE PLENTY PROGRAM AT LOVIN' SPOONFULS WILL PROVIDE BENEFICIARIES AND THOSE THAT THEY SERVE WITH THE EDUCATION, TOOLS AND KNOW-HOW THEY NEED TO STORE, PREPARE AND FURTHER UTILIZE THE FOOD THAT WE DELIVER TO THEM. THE PRIMARY GOALS INCLUDE FRESH, RESOURCEFUL PREPARATION AND THE SIMULTANEOUS EFFICIENCY AND MINIMIZATION OF KITCHEN WASTE AND EXCESS.
Andover, MA
Assets: $3m
MISSION:
MELMARK NEW ENGLAND PROVIDES SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM, INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Dorchester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS AND TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ADVANTAGES THROUGH ORGANIZATION, NEGOTIATIONS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
West Tisbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
ISLAND HEALTH CARE'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE ALL ISLANDERS, REGARDLESS OF INCOME OR INSURANCE STATUS, HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY HEALTH CARE. ISLAND HEALTH CARE PROVIDES COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH SAFETY NET SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD, (DUKES COUNTY), MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $692k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.
East Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $587k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF HOLDING TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN EAST BOSTON AND TO COLLECT RENTAL INCOME FROM THE THE PROPERTY AND REMIT ALL INCOME LESS EXPENSES TO NEIGHBORHOOD OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INC., A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY ORGANIZATION.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $254k
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.