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 |
Brookline, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $30k
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.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 38
MISSION:
CENTRAL SQUARE THEATER EXPLORES SOCIAL JUSTICE, SCIENCE AND IDENTITY POLITICS THROUGH THEATER. COMBINING ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, CROSS DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, CST UPLIFTS STORIES WHERE POINTS OF VIEW ARE HEARD, PERSPECTIVE SHIFTS, AND CHANGE CAN HAPPEN.
Framingham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
DEVELOPS AND EMPOWERS THE NEXT GENERATION OF WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.
Sturbridge, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $380k
Employees: 14
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $139k
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.
Newtonville, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $73k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CARE TO AGED AND INDIGENT MEMBERS OF THE ORDER/ORGANIZATION.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $66k
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
MUCKROCK IS A NON-PROFIT, COLLABORATIVE NEWS SITE THAT BRINGS TOGETHER JOURNALISTS, RESEARCHERS, ACTIVISTS, AND REGULAR CITIZENS TO REQUEST, ANALYZE, AND SHARE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS, MAKING POLITICS MORE TRANSPARENT
Wareham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $584k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
WCTV SERVES THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING MEDIA TRAINING, FACILITIES AND ACCESS TO CABLE TV THROUGH PUBLIC ACCESS, EDUCATION, AND GOVERNMENT (PEG) CHANNELS TO REACH THE RESIDENTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNMENT BODIES OF WAREHAM, MA.
Beverly, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 61
MISSION:
DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE MODEL ADVENTURE BASED PROGRAMS FOR BOTH THERAPEUTIC ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATE TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Peabody, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
MEDICAL, DENTAL AND OTHER BENEFITS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES OF JEOL USA, INC.
New Bedford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE WATERFRONT HISTORIC AREA LEAGUE (WHALE) IS TO FOSTER HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND CONTINUED USE OF THE CITYS ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC VITALITY IN NEW BEDFORD.
Lowell, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $305k
MISSION:
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - MANAGES PROPERTIES DEVELOPED TO HOUSE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS
Chestnut Hill, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $67k
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.
Williamstown, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $438k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY BY MOBILIZING RESOURCES FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED; 100% OF ANNUAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN IS DISTRIBUTED TO SUPPORT 18 LOCAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.
Salem, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $170k
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $105k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent physicians who have advanced training in the medical specialty which provides preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for elderly individuals who have diseases and conditions that are associated with the aging process.
Fairhaven, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $645k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF CEMETERY PROPERTIES OF RIVERSIDE AND NASKATUCKET CEMETERIES, WELL CARED FOR HISTORIC GARDEN LIKE PROPERTIES. WE ALSO OPERATE A CREMATORY ACCORDING TO UNIFORM STANDARDS OF CREMATION ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA.
Wilmington, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE MISSION IS THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA RELATING TO INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND THE PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF SURVEYS AND REPORTS TO SUCH SCHOOLS, RELATING TO SUCH DATA.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $661k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
ESC'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE IMPACT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CONSULTING SERVICES, CAPACITY BUILDING, LEADERSHIP SUPPORT AND PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY.