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 |
Dorchester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE CREATION OF ENVIRONMENTS WHERE DIFFERENCES ARE RECOGNIZED, UNDERSTOOD, APPRECIATED, AND UTILIZED FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL THROUGH BOTH TIME-TESTED AND INNOVATIVE TRAINING AND TOOLS, PUBLIC ADVOCACY, AND CONSULTING MODELS ADDRESSING THE PERSONAL, INTERPERSONAL, CULTURAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL LEVELS.
East Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $690k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES TO VERY LOW-INCOME ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF THE EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITY
Worcester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $425k
MISSION:
OPERATE 28 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL ELDERLY HOUSING IN BOLTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
Princeton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $43k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.
Needham, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $-17k
MISSION:
DAVENPORT HOLDING PROPERTIES, INC., INCORPORATED AS A NON-PROFIT IN AUGUST 2020, IS ORGANIZED TO OWN REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND TO HOLD, ADMINISTER, CONTROL, AND MANAGE THE SAME FOR THE BENEFIT OF TEMPLE BETH SHALOM. TEMPLE BETH SHALOM AND DAVENPORT HOLDING PROPERTIES, INC. HAVE COMMON BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Canton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED A SPINAL CORD INJURY THROUGH AN INTENSIVE EXERCISE PROGRAM.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
SECOND NATURE'S MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE ACTION IN, AND THROUGH, HIGHER EDUCATION.
Belmont, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $-8k
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.
Northborough, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $96k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
THE BDL'S MISSION IS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND ENGAGEMENT WITH THE WORLD THROUGH DEBATE-INSPIRED LEARNING IN THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND.
Boston, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $272k
MISSION:
TO FOSTER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND TO ADVANCE MEDICAL RESEARCH IN THE FORM OF TREATMENT TRIALS IN SCLERODERMA ON A WORLDWIDE BASIS.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ATTRACT AND ENGAGE INNER CITY TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS IN ALL PHASES OF ORGANIZATION AND PRODUCTION OF PERFORMING ARTS.
Leominster, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $-257k
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.
Newton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $108k
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: $3m
Employees: 44
MISSION:
A COLLABORATIVE OF FIVE NEIGHBORING BOSTON-BASED COLLEGES CREATED TO ADD VALUE TO STUDENT ACADEMIC AND CO-CURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIESWHILE SEEKING INNOVATIVE METHODS OF INVESTING IN SERVICES AND CONTAINING THE COSTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Dorchester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 45
MISSION:
UP EDUCATION NETWORK IS A SCHOOL TURNAROUND ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO RAPIDLY TRANSFORM CHRONICALLY UNDERPERFORMING DISTRICT SCHOOLS INTO EXTRAORDINARY SCHOOLS THAT SUSTAIN HIGH ACHIEVEMENT OVER TIME.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 45
MISSION:
ONE STOP CAREER CENTER PROVIDING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO EMPLOYERS AND JOBSEEKERS.
Easthampton, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $481k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $14k
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.
Lowell, MA
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 64
MISSION:
TO CREATE REMARKABLE NEW AND CONTEMPORARY PLAYS THAT BRING JOY TO OUR ART FORM WHILE ENGAGING, ENTERTAINING AND ENRICHING OUR COMMUNITY.