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 |
Concord, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $176k
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.
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $529k
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.
Milford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 36
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS: TO PROMOTE OJECT-ORIENTED APPLICATIONS INTEGRATION BASED ON APPROPRIATE INDUSTRY STANDARDS, A MODEL- DRIVEN ARCHITECTURAL APPROACH TO SOFTWARE DESIGN AND THE APPLICATION OF MODELING AND MIDDLEWARE TECHNOLOGY TO SPECIFIC VIRTUAL MARKETS; TO FOSTER BUILDING COMMUNITIES IN MODERN COMPUTING TECHOLOGY; TO PROMOTE FRAMEWORKS FOR COMPATIBLE AND INDEPENDENT DEVELOPMENT OF APPLICATIONS; TO ENABLE COORDINATION AMONG APPLICATIONS ACROSS HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKED SYSTEMS IN A MULTINATIONAL, MULTILINGUAL ENVIRONMENT; TO ADOPT A CORE OF SPECIFICATIONS THAT COMPLY WITH THESE FRAMEWORKS AND TO PROMOTE THEIR INTERNATIONAL MARKET ACCEPTANCE AND USE; TO ACTIVELY INFLUENCE THE FUTURE DIRECTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THESE ADOPTED SPECIFICATIONS; AND TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS THAT CONFORM TO THESE SPECIFICATIONS AND TO PROVIDE A MECHANISM FOR CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE WITH ADOPTED SPECIFICATIONS.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.
Lexington, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $102k
MISSION:
ORGANIZATION HOLDS MEETINGS ON A MONTHLY BASIS. THEY ARE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE FRATERNITY. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE MEETINGS IS TO PROMOTE FRATERNAL FRIENDSHIP, INITIATE NEW CANDIDATES AND PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS.
Fitchburg, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $105k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE STUDENT AWARDS FOR ACEDEMIC AND POST SECONDARY EDUCATION.
Oxford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $259k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOR ADVENT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION THROUGH CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS.
Beverly, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $280k
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.
Lawrence, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $217k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
CREATE, PRESERVE AND ADVOCATE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNTIES FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES; SUPPORT FAMILIES' GOALS OF SELF SUFFICIENCY, EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT;
Williamstown, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $180k
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.
Fairhaven, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 775 UNION MEMBERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Roslindale, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
LABOR RELATIONS WITH EMPLOYER; LABOR CONTRACT AND GRIEVANCE NEGOTIATIONS, RECOGNITION OF MEMBERS AND RETIREES, AND HEALTH, DENTAL, AND LEGAL DEFENSE MEMBER BENEFITS.
Belmont, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $133k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)
Waltham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE REGULAR MEETINGS AND EVENTS FEATURING PRESENTATION BY LEADING AUTHORITIES ON CRITICAL ISSUES, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF TECHNICAL INTEREST TO THE BIOTECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL DEVICES INDUSTRIES.
Taunton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 92
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS FOR THE PLEASURE AND RECREATION OF IT'S MEMBER THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A GOLF COURSE, INCLUDING THE COURSE, GOLF CARTS, CLUBHOUSE, KITCHEN AND LOUNGE
Brockton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 74
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a wide variety of social services that are designed to support healthy family development, improve the familys ability to resolve problems and prevent the need for unnecessary placement of children in settings outside the home.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $648k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.
Marion, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $848k
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.
Watertown, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
FAMILIES FIRST PARTNERS WITH PARENTS TO AMPLIFY THEIR POWER SO THEY CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH OUR GROUNDBREAKING PROGRAMS.
Northampton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
ACADEMICS, BOTH SECULAR AND JUDAIC, WITH A STRONG, THOUGHTFUL SOCIAL CURRICULUM