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 |
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $163k
MISSION:
PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT TO THOSE LIVING WITH A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER.
Brookline, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $326k
MISSION:
TO FULFILL SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS OF THE SENIOR CENTER IN BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS.
Jamaica Plain, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $289k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.
East Falmouth, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
THE BARNSTABLE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY HELD ITS FIRST FAIR IN OCTOBER OF 1844. SINCE THEN THE SOCIETY HAS PROVIDED A VALUABLE SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY BY ADMINISTERING THE COUNTY FAIR WHICH HAS BECOME THE MOST POPULAR ANNUAL EVENT ON CAPE COD.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $343k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH AND LITIGATION IN THE GENERAL AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Provincetown, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $640k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND WORKING SPACE AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT TO AREA ARTISTS, OTHER MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL CREATIVE ECONOMY, AND START-UP BUSINESSES, AND WILL SERVE AS A GATHERING SPACE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, AND THE OUTER CAPE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. AIMING TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE STRENGTHENING OF PROVINCETOWN'S YEAR-ROUND ECONOMY, PROVINCETOWN COMMONS AND THE COMMUNITY CENTER WILL SERVE AS A NEXUS FOR CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION AND NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.
West Newton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $463k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CHINESE CULTURE AND HERITAGE. TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING AND SOCIAL STANDING OF CHINESE AMERICANS. TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN CHINESE CULTURE, LANGUAGE AND ARTS.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 38
MISSION:
PROVISION OF FACILITIES TO MEMBERS FOR SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL ENHANCEMENT.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PROVIDE VISION & DENTAL BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS
Roxbury, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
SOJOURNER HOUSE IS A SHELTER OF HOPE FOR FAMILIES; PROVIDING A CIRCLE OF SUPPORT AND EMPOWERING THEM TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF OUR REGION BY FOSTERING A HIGH-QUALITY, TARGETED SYSTEM THAT PREPARES ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS TO PERSUE THEIR EDUCATIONAL, ECONOMIC, AND CIVIC ASPIRATIONS.
Falmouth, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $437k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING TO FAMILIES ON CAPE COD WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE HOMELESS AND INTERVENE WHERE POSSIBLE TO PREVENT FAMILIES FROM BECOMING HOMELESS.
Ludlow, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 43
MISSION:
THE LUDLOW COMMUNITY CENTER/RANDALL BOYS & GIRLS CLUB IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NOT FOR PROFIT, WHICH PROVIDES YOUTH AND ADULT LIFE ENHANCING PROGRAMS. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON PROMOTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, ACADEMIC SUCCESS, AND DEVELOPING STRONG CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
Duxbury, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $235k
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.
So Attleboro, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $102k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Marlboro, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS FOOD INDUSTRY.
Chelmsford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $920k
MISSION:
TO ENCOURAGE BREEDING, OWNERSHIP, RAISING, RACING AND MARKETING OF THOROUGHBRED HORSES BRED AND FOALED IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 47
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.
Newton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $77k
MISSION:
OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF NOVEL THERAPY
Hanover, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE EARLY DETECTION OF BRAIN ANEURYSMS BY PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND RISK FACTORS OF BRAIN ANEURYSMS. WORK WITH THE MEDICAL COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT NETWORKS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS TO FURTHER RESEARCH THAT WILL IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES AND SAVE LIVES