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 |
Winchester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $91k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $96k
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.
Lawrence, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO RECLAIM THEIR LIVES BY PROVIDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION AND TREATMENT, SAFE SHELTER, AND LIFE SKILLS FOR A FUTURE FILLED WITH PROMISE.
Malden, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $103k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION OF UNITED STATES WAR VETERANS
Salem, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $554k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO SERVE THE BOATING NEEDS OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE PALMER COVE YACHT CLUB
Roxbury, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
TO DELIVER JOB TRAINING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT AIM TO INCREASE THE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER PEOPLE OF COLOR THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE AREA AND TO ADVOCATE FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES THAT CRITICALLY AFFECT THEIR LIVES
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF DFCCN IS TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, THE INTERESTS AND PURPOSES OF DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE (DFCI).
South Grafton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES LOCATED IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Needham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $70k
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.
Maynard, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
North Chatham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $174k
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.
Northampton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $780k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
CANCER CONNECTION OFFERS A HAVEN WHERE PEOPLE LIVING WITH CANCER LEARN HOW TO COPE (CONT. ON SCH. O) WITH THE CHANGES AND EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES THAT ACCOMPANY A CANCER DIAGNOSIS. WE WELCOME PARTICIPANTS, CAREGIVERS, AND FAMILIES LIVING WITH ALL CANCER DIAGNOSES.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $13k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
CREATE, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE.
Southborough, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $30k
MISSION:
SOLF'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE WISE USE OF LAND IN SOUTHBOROUGH BY ACQUIRING, BY GIFT OR PURCHASE; REAL PROPERTY AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE SAME IN NATURAL, SCENIC, OPEN OR RURAL CONDITION; BY PRESERVING ECOLOGICALLY OR AGRICULTURALLY SENSITIVE LAND AND CREATING PROTECTED WILDLIFE HABITATS; BY DISSEMINATING INFORMATION TO, AND OTHERWISE EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS TO THE NEED AND VALUE OF THE WISE USE OF LAND IN SOUTHBOROUGH; AND BY ENGAGING IN SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS SHALL TEND TO PRESERVE, BEAUTIFY AND ENHANCE SOUTHBOROUGH.
Salisbury, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $833k
Employees: 24
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION, EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE TO BOYS AND GIRLS OF VARIOUS AGES AND TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT NEED US THE MOST, TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE AND CARING CITIZENS.
South Hamilton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 23
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.
Quincy, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $15m
MISSION:
THE VEBA HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED & MAINTAINED AS A MEANS OF FUNDING, PAYING BENEFITS & ADMIN EXPENSES FOR ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS IN CERTAIN MEDICAL PLANS MAINTAINED BY J&J & ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES PURSUANT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS.
Salem, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 185
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC, POST SECONDARY AND CAREER SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN GRADES 6-16.
Swampscott, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE MILITARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SACRIFICES MADE BY MASSACHUSETTS MILITARY AND FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN AND FIRST RESPONDERS. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER DIRECT GRANT PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SUPPORT EVENTS, CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND MORE TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WHO HAVE FACED HARDSHIPS RELATED TO MILITARY SERVICE.