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 |
Easthampton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $109k
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.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Concord, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 48
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 32
MISSION:
DE NOVO CENTER FOR JUSTICE AND HEALING PROVIDES CLIENT-DRIVEN INTEGRATED LEGAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO OVERCOME THE IMPACTS OF POVERTY, INEQUITY, AND TRAUMA.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $124k
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: $189k
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.
Charlestown, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY AND HEALTH CARE QUALITY BY USING SIMULATION FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH.
South Dennis, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $325k
MISSION:
SERVE AND ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND RELATED DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT WITH THEIR DAY-TODAY LIVING, SOCIAL AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO EMPOWER EACH INDIVIDUAL TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST INDEPENDENCE AND LIVE A MEANINGFUL AND VALUED ROLE IN SOCIETY.
Taunton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 103
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAMS TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL AND EARNED INCOME.
Lexington, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $948k
Employees: 6
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.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $657k
MISSION:
SOUTHAMPTON HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY, INC. PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ELDERLY PERSONS OF LOW AND VERY LOW INCOME WITH HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE RESEARCH EFFORTS TO IMPROVE DIAGNOSIS, TO OPTIMIZE TREATMENT, AND TO CURE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.
Lexington, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $106k
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.
Sheffield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
ALL PROGRAMS & SERVICES HELP INDIVIDUALS FIND CLARITY,COMFORT & SELF EMPOWERMENT (AND A SENSE OF INNER FAITH)IN THE FACE OF DIFFICULT & TRAUMATIC PERSONAL AND/OR FAMILY CHALLENGES,ALSO WORKS WITH FAMILIES & THEIR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE.
Braintree, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SIXTY RENTAL UNITS OF HOUSING FOR ELDERLY WITH LOW INCOME.
Webster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $94k
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.
Brewster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $783k
Employees: 17
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce plays.
Framingham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ADVOCACY SERVICES TO THE PROVIDERS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT SERVICES IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $-46k
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.
South Dartmouth, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $826k
Employees: 73
MISSION:
RECREATIONAL CLUB THAT PROVIDES POOL AND TENNIS FACILITIES TO APPROXIMATELY 330 MEMBER FAMILIES.