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 |
Norwell, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $951k
Employees: 16
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, MAINTAIN, AND CONSERVE THE NORTH AND SOUTH RIVERS WATERSHED
New Bedford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $108k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS.
Northampton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $68k
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.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
TO ORGANIZE WORKERS TO ENHANCE WORKING CONDITIONS AND SECURE FAIR WAGES AND BENEFITS
Andover, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $373k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE SOCIETY WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVING LOCAL HISTORY, SERVING AS A COMMUNITY HISTORICAL CENTER AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WITHIN THE TOWN OF ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS
Needham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $126k
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $200k
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.
Concord, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $283k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $143k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $178k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC CELEBRATION, CONCERT, AND FIREWORKS ON JULY 4TH.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
MASSEDCO WORKS TO BRIDGE THE EQUITY GAP IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION ATTAINMENT FOR LOW-INCOME, FIRST GENERATION, UNDERREPRESENTED AND MARGINALIZED YOUTH AND ADULTS IN MASSACHUSETTS.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $13k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $102k
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.
Greenfield, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
TO WORK WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO BUILD SAFETY, JUSTICE, AND DIGNITY FOR ALL. THE AGENCY OFFERS CRISIS COUNSELING, MEDICAL ADVOCACY, 24-HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND SAFEPLAN LEGAL ADVOCACY.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $20m
Employees: 181
MISSION:
PROVIDING MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO RELATED TAX-EXEMPT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS.
Westford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $191k
MISSION:
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING THE HINDU RELIGION TO LOCAL FOLLOWERS IN THE UNITED STATES
Arlington, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
CONDUCTING RESEARCH WITH NON-PROFITS, FOR-PROFITS AND GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATING THEM IN THE EFFECTIVE USE OF COMMUNICATION IN SUPPORT OF SOCIAL CHANGE, PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDAS
Bedford, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
MISSION IS TO BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITIES AND MEMBERS THROUGH ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CHILD IDENTIFICATION PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER PROGRAMS AT NO COST TO THE COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE CPR/AED TRAINING AND SPONSOR LOCAL BOY SCOUT TROOPS. MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE THROUGH MEMBERSHIP.
Goshen, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.
Marion, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 79
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE CLUB IS TO PROMOTE YACHTING AND GOOD FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS. THE CLUB PROVIDES LAUNCH SERVICES, USE OF THE CLUBHOUSE FACILITIES AND SPONSORSHIP IN VARIOUS YACHTING RACES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND GUESTS.