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 |
Waban, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $121k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.
Beverly, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $115k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.
Boston, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $33k
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.
Brockton, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $737k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING AND VITALITY OF THE GREATER BROCKTON AREA BY EDUCATING AND MOTIVATING THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO CREATE NEW JOBS AND PROMOTE THE REGION'S BUSINESS INTERESTS.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION RECRUITS, TRAINS, SUPERVISES AND SUPPORTS VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO BE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM THAT HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES WITHIN WORCESTER COUNTY AND THROUGH THE 5 JUVENILE COURTS IN WORCESTER COUNTY (DUDLEY, MILFORD, WORCESTER, FITCHBURG AND LEOMINSTER). THE DEDICATED CORPS OF VOLUNTEERS SERVED ON NUMBEROUS CASES AND ADVOCATED FOR CHILDREN TO QUICKLY MOVE THEM FROM FOSTER CARE TO A PERMANENT, SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE HOME.
Vineyard Haven, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $672k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Eastham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $39k
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.
Osterville, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $61k
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.
Lynn, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $149k
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.
Chestnut Hill, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $425k
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.
Quincy, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PAYMENT OF DENTAL, VISION, DEPENDENT CARE AND DEATH BENEFITS FOR PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES.
Haverhill, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $48k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization Are the organizations, fraternal societies, or associations operating under the lodge system that do not provide life, health, accident, or other benefits to their members but rather devote their earnings to fraternal, religious, charitable, or other services. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(10) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Sharon, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $646k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
HAITI PROJECTS MISSION IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN RURAL HAITI BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO JOBS, HEALTHCARE, AND EDUCATION.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 49
MISSION:
A PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESENTING THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS AND EDUCATION.
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME HOUSING FOR ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS.
Framingham, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 78
MISSION:
AGASSIZ VILLAGE IS OPERATED AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AT ITS CAMP IN POLAND,MAINE AS WELL AS A YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM FOR UNDERSERVED TEENS TO HELP THEM GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL.WE OFFER CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY, IN A VILLAGE ENVIRONMENT, TO DEVELOP AND PRACTICE LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND HAPPY IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR LIVES. WE STRIVE TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL AND IDENTIFY THEIR OWN GIFTS, INTERESTS, AND STRENGTHS, BY EXPOSING THEM TO NEW SKILLS, EXPERIENCES, AND POSSIBILITIES IN A POSITIVE AND FUN SETTING.OUR FOCUS IS CHILDREN, AGES 8-17, FROM RACIALLY, ECONOMICALLY, AND SOCIALLY DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. WE SEEK CHILDREN WITH THE MENTAL ENERGY, CREATIVITY, AND ENTHUSIASM TO BENEFIT FROM NEW CHALLENGES AND ADVENTURES, AND TO USE THESE EXPERIENCES TO DEVELOP SKILLS AND VALUES THAT WILL HELP THEM REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.
Winchester, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $14k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Animal-Related major group area.
Hudson, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $57k
MISSION:
TITLE CORP FOR A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, YANKEE GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE, INC.
Medway, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $253k
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.
Williamsburg, MA
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 168
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL STUDIO CRAFT AND FINE ART INSTRUCTION.