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?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Massachusetts
Mary Lyon Foundation Inc
Shelburne Falls, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT & PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Clearway School Inc
Newton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES
Be Like Brit Foundation Inc
Worcester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
BE LIKE BRIT WAS ESTABLISHED TO HONOR THE LIFE OF BRITNEY GENGEL, WHO DIED IN THE 2010 EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI WHILE ON A SERVICE TRIP WITH HER UNIVERSITY. THE MISSION OF BE LIKE BRIT IS "TO SERVE THE CHILDREN OF HAITI BY SUSTAINING A SAFE AND NURTURING CHILDREN'S HOME ROOTED IN THE VIRTUES OF FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE, WHILE DEVELOPING A SENSE OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND UNCONDITIONAL LOVE."
The Nemasket Group Inc
Mattapoisett, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 122
MISSION:
OFFER PERSONALIZED FLEXIBLE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
Woods Hole Fhc Llc
Falmouth, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $188k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are in the real estate business who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the interests of their trade.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association
Worcester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $182k
MISSION:
TO CONNECT AND ENGAGE ALUMNI OF WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (WPI) IN SUPPORT OF WPI'S MISSIONS AND GOALS.
Savage Family Foundation
Needham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $252k
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.
Rcs Learning Center Inc
Natick, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 79
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALIZED BEHAVIORAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
American Chemical Society
Arlington, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $507k
MISSION:
THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH, THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS THROUGH HIGH STANDARDS OF EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS, THE INCREASE AND DIFFUSION OF CHEMICAL KNOWLEDGE, AND THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND INQUIRY.
Quaker Hill Foundation Inc
North Andover, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $288k
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.
Boys And Girls Club Of Cape Cod Inc
Mashpee, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE ON CAPE COD TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE AND CARING CITIZENS.
Belder Affordable Housing Corp
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $488k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS, AND PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICE SUPPORT TO THESE INDIVIDUALS.
Sidney & Esther Rabb Charitable Foundation
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $18k
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.
Cheng Wu Foundation
Carlisle, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $485k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Plymouth Area Community Access Television Inc
Plymouth, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 28
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION, AIDING IN EDUCATION, ARTS AND PERSONAL FREEDOM, FOR PUBLIC USE OF EQUIPMENT AND STUDIO; TO AIR TELEVISION PROGRAMMING.
Camp Richard Campers Association Inc
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $29k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.
Boy Scouts Of America
Rutland, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $228k
MISSION:
THE EXECTUIVE BOARD OF HEART OF NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, INC., HAS APPROVED THE CREATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NASHUA VALLEY COUNCIL TRUST FUND, FOR THE BENEFIT OF SCOUTING IN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE LOCAL COUNCIL CHARTER. FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES STATED IN THE ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED BY JUNE 15, 1916, CREATING THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.
John Winthrop Nursery School Corporation
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
THE SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN.
Berkshire County Head Start Child Development Program Inc
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 114
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS BY INSPIRING EACH CHILD'S LOVE OF LEARNING.
The Space Shuttle Childrens Trust Fund
Concord, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $158k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)