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 |
Roxbury, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO CONNECT CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES IN BOSTON'S UNDESERVED COMMUNITIES TO EXISTING SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES THAT CONTINUE TO IMPROVE, AVOID DUPLICATION, AND EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM LIVES FROM CRADLE TO CAREER BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL.
Scituate, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $121k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Milton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $159k
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF BLUE WATER CRUISING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CRUISING YACHT.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
NON-PROFIT COLLEGE ALUMNI CORPORATION COMMITTED TO THE SOCIAL, CIVIC, AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF BETA GAMMA EPSILON FRATERNITY AND TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD TITLE TO REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND PROVIDE FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND USE THEREOF FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.
Watertown, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $683k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PROMOTE A STRONG, CLOSE-KNIT COMMUNITY BY FOSTERING CONNECTIONS, RESPECT AND MUTUAL SUPPORT AMONG WATERTOWN'S DIVERSE RESIDENTS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT FOR THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Beverly, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $632k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH EDUCATION, MEETINGS, AND ADVOCACY.
Clinton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $37k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential facilities for older adults who are unable to function in an independent living environment because they need assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, medication, meals and housekeeping and other activities of daily living, but do not require nursing care on a regular basis.
Braintree, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $203k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED HOUSING TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME ELDERLY AND DISABLED. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A SAFE, SANITARY, AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMPLEX WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THE PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS RECREATIONAL AND NUTRITIONAL ACTIVITIES TO BENEFIT THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS.
Mansfield, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $567k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF LOCAL INTEREST IN COMMUNITY & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
Merrimac, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SECONDARY AND POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION INCLUDING CAREER- TECHNICAL TRAINING; TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION INTO EMPLOYMENT; TO INCREASE PROPENSITY
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $6k
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 Easton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 41
MISSION:
TO HELP SECURE BETTER WAGES AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR ITS WORKERS
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
TO ASSIST CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $111k
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.
Turners Falls, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 112
MISSION:
THE UNITED ARC SUPPORTS PEOPLE LIVING WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN ACHIEVING THE UNIVERSAL GOALS OF INCLUSION, CHOICE, AND INDEPENDENCE.
Ojai, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $-53k
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.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $32k
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.
New Bedford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
WE ARE ONE OF 40 REGIONS OF USA VOLLEYBALL, THE NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY OF VOLLEYBALL. NERVA REPRESENTS THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, RHODE ISLAND, AND VERMONT.OUR GOALS ARE TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP, AND EXPAND VOLLEYBALL OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR REGION AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AS WELL AS RESOURCES FOR PLAYERS, COACHES, OFFICIALS, AND LEADERS. NERVA STRIVES TO IMPROVE SKILLS AND ENHANCE THE ENJOYMENT OF THE GAME WHILE PROVIDING QUALITY PLAYING AND TOURNAMENT EXPERIENCES FOR ALL ITS MEMBERS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
COMMITTED TO PROVIDING CHRONICALLY UNEMPLOYED ADULTS WITH A PATHWAY TO STABLE, LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT IN THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL & JOB READINESS TRAINING WITH INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.
Monterey, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $121k
MISSION:
TO ENGAGE IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO "HIGHER SELF YOGA". HIGHER SELF YOGA BUILDS ON MANY OTHER TEACHINGS AND TRADITIONS AND WITH THE KEY DIFFERENCE OF ADDING A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH TO OVERCOMING THE INNER OBSTACLES THAT KEEP US FROM OUR HIGHER NATURE. HIGHER SELF YOGA COMBINES THE CONCEPTS OF WORKING WITH THE HEART AND MIND TO ACHIEVE BALANCE. IT ALSO EXPLORES WAYS TO HELP OTHERS ON THE PATH.