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 |
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 23
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF JOINT COUNCIL 10 IS TO ASSIST AND AID LOCAL UNIONS AFFILIATED WITH JOINT COUNCIL TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES THROUGH ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR STANDING IN THE COMMUNITY AND IN THE LABOR MOVEMENT THROUGH LEGAL AND ECONOMIC MEANS, AND OTHER LAWFUL METHODS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
REPRESENTATIVE VOICE OF THE ORGANIZED JEWISH COMMUNITY IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA.
Fitchburg, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $101k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
MUSEUM AND RESEARCH LIBRARY FOR HISTORY OF FITCHBURG, MASSACHUSETTS
Marlborough, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $114k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS TO THE CHILDREN OF MASSACHUSETTS SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE DIED IN THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM WHILE DEPLOYED ON OPERATIONS ENDURING FREEDOM AND IRAQI FREEDOM, OR IN OTHER, FUTURE THEATERS OF OPERATION, AND MASSACHUSETTS EMPLOYEES OF THE CIA WHO HAVE DIED IN SUCH CONFLICTS OR THEATERS OF OPERATION.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $84k
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: $159k
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.
Peabody, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $557k
MISSION:
THE CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED TO CONSTRUCT, OWN, AND OPERATE AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING APARTMENT COMMUNITY.
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $735k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION WILL WORK WITH THE NANTUCKET NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF NANTUCKET HARBOR AND ITS MARINE ENVIRONMENT. RECENTLY FUNDED PROJECTS INCLUDE THE PURCHASE OF A PHOTOBIOREACTOR FOR THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET'S SHELLFISH HATCHERY AND FUNDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR NANTUCKETS YOUTH. UPCOMING PROJECTS INCLUDE PARTIAL FUNDING OF A HEAD OF THE HARBOR NUMBERICAL STUDY TO DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL HARBOR HEALTH AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS OF A BREACH AT THE HAULOVER, RESTORATION OF THE ERODED PARKING AREA AT POCOMO POINT TO CONTROL THE EFFECTS OF RUNOFF INTO THE HARBOR, DEVELOPMENT OF AN EEL GRASS AND SHELLFISH MONITORING / PERMITTING PLAN FOR NANTUCKET HARBOR, AMONG OTHERS.
Burlington, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $875k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE COUNCIL PROVIDES THE PLANNING,DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, OPERATION AND EVALUATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES IN THE 61 CITIES & TOWNS THAT COMPRISE METROPOLITAN BOSTON.
Salem, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $120k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Tewksbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $230k
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.
Lynn, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
CHARITABLE - TO PROMOTE HEALTH, PREVENT DISEASE AND TO PROVIDE SKILLED NURSING CARE.
Gloucester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $542k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $240k
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.
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $856k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
LABORERS- UNION TO SEEK EMPLOYMENT FOR MEMBERS REPRESENTED BY THE UNION
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $322k
MISSION:
TO FOSTER TIES AMONG MEMBERS OF ALPHA THETA CHAPTER OF SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY AND CULTIVATE THE HIGH IDEALS OF FRIENDSHIP, JUSTICE AND LEARNING UPON WHICH SIGMA CHI WAS FOUNDED, TO FURTHER THE CONTINUED EXISTENCE AND WELL-BEING OF ALPHA THETA, A FRATERNITY AT THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, AFFILIATED WITH THE NATIONAL SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY, AND TO CARRY ON ACTIVITIES, PROVIDE SERVICES AND ENGAGE IN TRANSACTIONS APPROPRIATE OR INCIDENTAL THERETO.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 97
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE STRENGTH AND UNITY WITHIN THE LATINO COMMUNITY OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND POLITICAL PROBLEMS WITHIN THE CITY.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 102
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S PROJECT (YPP) IS TO USE MATH LITERACY WORK TO DEVELOP THE ABILITIES OF ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. IN DOING SO, YPP INVOLVES THESE YOUNG PEOPLE IN EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE INSTITUTIONAL OBSTACLES TO THEIR SUCCESS. YPP ENVISIONS A DAY WHEN EVERY YOUNG PERSON-REGARDLESS OF ETHNICITY, GENDER, OR CLASS-HAS ACCESS TO A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION AND THE SKILLS, ATTRIBUTES, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT S/HE NEEDS TO SUCCESSFULLY MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THEIR GENERATION. FOUNDED IN 1996, BY AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUNG PEOPLE, YPP INHERITED ITS WORK FROM BOB MOSES AND THE ALGEBRA PROJECT (AP), WHICH IS ROOTED IN OVER 40 YEARS OF CIVIL RIGHTS WORK AND EDUCATION LEADERSHIP. AP ORGANIZED SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GOAL THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO A HIGH QUALITY MATH EDUCATION AND PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR TEACHERS. YPP ORGANIZES YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE MOST AFFECTED BY UNFAIR OR WEAK MATH EDUCATION SYSTEMS, AND WORKS WITH SCHO
Lexington, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
THE LODGE IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE AND SENSE OF BELONGING TO MEMBERS, WHILE PROVIDING AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO HELP MEET PRESSING CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY NEEDS.
East Longmeadow, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $618k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME ELDERLY.