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 |
Braintree, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE AND PROTECT THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PLUMBLING AND GASFITTING INDUSTRY.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
ALEXANDER TWILIGHT ACADEMY PREPARES MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO EARN ADMISSION TO AND THRIVE AT THE NATION'S TOP HIGH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND BEYOND.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
SUPPORTS UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO HEALTH DATA THROUGH INTEROPERABILITY. CREATES AND PROMOTES STANDARDS AND POLICIES THAT SUPPORT A SUPPLIER-NEUTRAL PLATFORM TO BREAKDOWN BARRIERS.
Norwood, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $286k
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.
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $103k
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.
Leominster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $264k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Jamaica Plain, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $153k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce plays.
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $495k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
MONTESSORI SCHOOL THAT WORKS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT INSPIRES CHILDREN TO DEVELOP INNER DISCIPLINE, SELF ASSURANCE, AND A LOVE OF LEARNING
Newburyport, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $644k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF OLD NEWBURY, WHICH INCLUDES NEWBURY, NEWBURYPORT, AND WEST NEWBURY FROM SETTLEMENT UNTIL THE PRESENT.
Dover, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THIS IS AN ORGANIZATION FOR SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING SELF HELP GROUPS AROUND THE WORLD.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
TRANSITION HOUSE IS A HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY DEDICATED TO ENDING AND PREVENTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Brighton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $456k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE COMMON ROOM IS UNDERGOING AN EXTENSIVE PROPERTY REBUILD TO CREATE A FUTURE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL CLUBHOUSE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HIGH COGNITIVE AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES STRONG COMMUNITY OUTREACH, LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, AND EMPLOYMENT-RELATED RESOURCES THROUGH EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $532k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT SIGNET SOCIETY, AN AFFILIATED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.
Orleans, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE SUPPORT AND TO ENCOURAGE LONG TERM SELF-SUFFICIENCY
Athol, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 39
MISSION:
EDUCATION - THE FARM SCHOOL PROVIDES FARM BASED EDUCATION/TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDEN AND ADULTS THROUGH 3 CORE PROGRAMS: PROGRAM FOR VISITING SCHOOLS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOLS, FARM AND LAND PROGRAMS, AND THE CHICKEN COOP SCHOOL A PRIVATE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Roxbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT OF LOW TO MODERATE INCOME AREAS OF GREATER BOSTON.
Norwood, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE UNION, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF ITS MEMBERS, ARE TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS AND LIVING STANDARDS OF MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND TO ESTABLISH NECESSARY PROCEDURES FOR THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF ALL DISPUTES WHICH MAY ARISE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.
Ludlow, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $557k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR BANQUETS, WEDDINGS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $219k
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.
West Tisbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $772k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE, RUN AN ANNUAL FAIR AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PURSUING AGRICULTURAL CAREERS LOCATED IN WEST TISBURY, MASSACHUSETTS.