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 |
Lincoln, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $241k
Employees: 2
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.
Fairhaven, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $415k
Employees: 24
MISSION:
WE ARE TRUSTED BY OUR COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL, COMPREHENSIVE CARE IN THE HOME.
Fall River, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 72
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS AND IMPLEMENTS EDUCATIONAL, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED OR LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKING INDIVIDUALS IN THE GREATER FALL RIVER MASSACHUSETTS AREA.
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF HOMELESS OR MARGINALLY HOUSED WOMEN BY PROVIDING FREE, QUALITY HEALTHCARE.
Concord, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN UNDER-RESOURCED MASSACHUSETTS CITIES TO CREATE AND RUN MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS LEAGUES WHICH LEVERAGE THE POWER OF SPORTS AND CREATE AND DEEPEN SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT FOR KIDS.
Auburn, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $290k
MISSION:
TO BENEFIT CHARITABLE CAUSES AND TO PROMOTE ELKDOM.
Winthrop, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $44k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $-271k
MISSION:
PROVIDING SPACE FOR CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $698k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
CHINATOWN CLT'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE PRESERVATION OF SMALL PROPERTIES AS PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOMES, INVOLVING COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN PARTICIPATORY PLANNING FOR A CHINATOWN HISTORIC AND CULTURAL DISTRICT, ORGANIZING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY JUSTICE THROUGH OPEN SPACE IMPROVEMENT AND A LOCAL ENERGY MICROGRID, AND GOVERNANCE OF SHARED SPACES AND RESOURCES.
Wellesley Hills, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $178k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Barre, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $115k
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.
East Bridgewater, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
SOWMA IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ONE-ON- ONE TUTORING FOR HOMELESS YOUTH, AND TO PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO HOMELESS CHILDREN.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $501k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST OF GREATER WORCESTER BY CONDUCTING INDEPENDENT, NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES TO PROMOTE INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE AND DECISION-MAKING.
Shrewsbury, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $46k
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.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $378k
MISSION:
TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE DIAGNOSIS, CARE, AND THE TREATMENT OF CANCER TO PRACTICING PHYSICIANS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
TO RUN PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE MEANINGFUL SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR DISADVANTAGED IN THE GREATER SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS AREA TO HELP THEM BECOME EMPOWERED TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $725k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR ELDERLY PERSONS IN TOWNSEND, MA.
Quincy, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.
Plymouth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $230k
MISSION:
PROMOTE, AND PERSERVE THE SHOOTING SPORTS. EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE SHOOTING SPORTS
South Hamilton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $104k
MISSION:
TRUSTEE OF THE PROPERTY USED BY THE FRATERNITY AND TO PROMOTE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ITS MEMBERS.