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 |
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.
Burlington, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $999k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER AND CATALYZE A GROWING NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CHANGING LIVES THROUGH FOOD
Palmer, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $384k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain involvment in publishing, productions or programming utilizing any of a variety of media or in educational programs related to the media.
Gloucester, MA
Assets: $1m
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.
Hatfield, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 72
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.
Fall River, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $59k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME PEOPLE
Chelmsford, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $494k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.
Rehoboth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $327k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in sports involving horseback riding and jumping. Coaching, access to riding and jumping facilities and officials for competitions are generally included.
Marshfield, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $82k
MISSION:
MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND MANAGEMENT OF VILLAGE CEMETERY
Hingham, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $630k
MISSION:
THE 98 FUND EXISTS TO SERVE AND SUPPORT THE GRADUATE COMMUNITY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY PRINCIPALLY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND BY OPERATING SUMMER CAMP THAT PROVIDES MENTORSHIP AND BENEFICIAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE FAMILIES OF OUR FALLEN GRADUATES.
Acton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $831k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE DRINKING WATER PROFESSION THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Newton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $52k
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.
Great Barrington, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 60
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER STUDENT PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN.
Northampton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE GREATER NORTHAMPTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION, IS TO BE A CATALYST FOR COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION TO FOSTER A THRIVING ECONOMY & COMMUNITY.
Westport, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 46
MISSION:
COMMUNITY RESIDENCE HOUSING AND SUPPORT TO 13 MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED MEN AND WOMEN TO HELP THEM ACQUIRE SKILLS TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $-5k
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: $1m
Revenue: $17m
MISSION:
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL MISSIONS OF ITS MEMBERS.
Lynn, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $266k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESEVING STUDENT ATHLETES
Wenham, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $308k
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE TOWN OF WENHAM AND ITS INHABITANTS
Westwood, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL, DENTAL, AND OTHER RELATED MEDICAL SERVICES TO UNDERPRIVILEGED PATIENTS IN COUNTRIES ALL OVER THE WORLD WITH A FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND OTHERS WITH SEVERE CONGENITAL DEFORMITIES.