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 |
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 41
MISSION:
Y2Y NETWORK EMPLOYS A YOUTH-TO-YOUTH MODEL TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND AFFIRMING ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUNG ADULTS 18-24 EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. Y2Y GUESTS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO COLLABORATE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, OTHER YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, AND STUDENT VOLUNTEERS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE PATHWAYS OUT OF HOMELESSNESS AND DEVELOP SKILLS FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS. Y2Y PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTH GUESTS AND VOLUNTEERS TO BECOME THE NEXT GENERATION'S LEADING ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO HOMELESSNESS.
Waban, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $14k
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: $100k
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.
Foxborough, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
BOSTON SOCCER 2026 CORP. IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE GREATER BOSTON AREA BY SUPPORTING BOSTON'S BID TO BE A HOST CITY OF THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP.
Somerville, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $-34k
MISSION:
TO DIRECT AND MANAGE PROMOTIONAL AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SOMERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Hyde Park, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $119k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Framingham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $119k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY RESIDENCES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Southfield, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $124k
Employees: 1
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.
Lowell, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A HIGH STANDARD OF EDUCATION AND CARE FOR TODDLERS, PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN BY HAVING A WELL EDUCATED WORKFORCE, A PARTNERSHIP WITH PARENTS, AND MUTUAL RESPECT FOR ALL.
Newtonville, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $125k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Spencer, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
SPENCER RESCUE & EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. (SRES) IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT AMBULANCE SERVICE PROVIDING TOP-NOTCH BASIC AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT EMS SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF SPENCER, MASS., A CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS TOWN OF NEARLY 12,000 RESIDENTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING MUTUAL AID AS NECESSARY TO SEVERAL SURROUNDING TOWNS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CLINICALLY SUPERLATIVE AND OPERATIONALLY EFFECTIVE PREHOSPITAL CARE TO THE TOWN, ITS RESIDENTS AND VISITORS AND TO BE A RESPONSIBLE AND INNOVATIVE PARTICIPANT IN THE PROMOTION OF THE REGION'S PUBLIC HEALTH. THE ORGANIZATION IS OVERSEEN BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMPRISED OF LOCAL BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS, ALL OF WHOM VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO ASSIST IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $182k
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.
Belmont, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $127k
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.
Newton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $629k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF POST 440 IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE MEETING PLACE FOR VETERANS, THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS. ALSO WE PROVIDE MEETING ROOMS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS, OTHER VETERANS GROUPS AND POLITICAL GROUPS.
Norton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $520k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.
Dorchester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $963k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
WORK FOR FULL EMPOWERMENT OF ALL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS FOR FULL PARTICIPATION IN US SOCIETY.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN, INC. ("MAC") IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REMOVING BARRIERS TO EDUCATIONAL AND LIFE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. WE DO SO BY ADVOCATING FOR AND PARTNERING WITH STUDENTS AND FAMILIES; TRANSFORMING SCHOOL CULTURES TO BE INCLUSIVE, SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE; AND CREATING SYSTEMIC CHANGE SO ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH CAN LEARN, REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, AND THRIVE. WE FOCUS OUR ADVOCACY ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO FACE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS, INEQUITIES, AND/OR DISCRIMINATION BECAUSE OF THEIR ECONOMIC STATUS, DISABILITY, RACE, ETHNICITY/CULTURE, IMMIGRATION STATUS, ENGLISH LEARNER STATUS, AND/OR TRAUMATIC LIFE EXPERIENCES.
Salem, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $140k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.
Newburyport, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $78k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Orleans, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $879k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO STUDY, ADVOCATE, PERFORM, AND PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS AND PROVIDE INSPIRATION AND EDUCATION OF OTHERS.