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
The@george And Alice Rich Charitable Foundation
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $-100k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
The Massachusetts Medical Society And Alliance Charitable Foundation
Waltham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $339k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.
Gess Foundation
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $96k
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.
Nrrc Inc
Foxboro, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $124k
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.
Fuller Trust Inc
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $101k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
F E & A R Barstow Charitable Tr
Sherborn, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $115k
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.
Stevens-Bennett Home Inc
Peabody, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $34k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide housing or shelter services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Wyantenuck Country Club W Sheffield Rd
Great Barrington, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 93
MISSION:
ENCOURAGE ATHLETIC EXERCISE THROUGH GOLF, TENNIS AND SWIMMING.
Dunbar Community Center Inc
Springfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $150
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Manchester Historical Society
Manchester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $140k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
MANCHESTER HISTORICAL MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE, MAINTAIN AND FOSTER AN INTEREST IN HISTORICAL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE TOWN OF MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN, WITHIN THE TOWN, A LIBRARY AND MUSEUM TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE OBJECTS WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN.
Trustees Of Sears And Other Funds
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $179k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
James L Bildner Charitable Tr
Manchester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $372k
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.
Obi Retiree Medical Voluntary Employee Benefits Association
Peabody, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $148k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SPONSORING AND ADMINISTERING THE OBI RETIREE BENEFIT PLAN AND SUCH OTHER PLAN OR PLANS WHICH MAY BE ADOPTED AND SPONSORED PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THIS CHARTER.
Nantucket Island School Of Design And The Arts
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $519
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.
Lincoln Sudbury Scholarship Fund Inc
Sudbury, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $42k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LINCOLN-SUDBURY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS BASED ON REQUIREMENTS AS SET BY THE BOARD AND THE BY-LAWS.
Upper Charles Conservation Land Trust Inc
Medfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $44k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE LAND CONSERVATION TO BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES
Cambridge Center For Adult Education Inc
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 176
MISSION:
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN TWO OFITS BUILDINGS AS LIVING MUSEUMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONALREGISTER OF HISTORICAL PLACES
Allison Family Charitable Foundation
Belmont, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $85k
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.
Revitalize Community Development Corporation
Springfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
BRINGING VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THE HOMES AND LIVES OF HOMEOWNERS IN NEED.
African Visionary Fund Inc
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.