The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Massachusetts?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Massachusetts
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
Brighton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $174k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
SOCIAL CLUB, WITH CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITIES AND CIVIC PROGRAMS THAT SPECIFICLY BENEFIT THE MEMBERS AND THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL COMMUNITY.
Beverly Cove Improvement Association Inc
Beverly, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $71k
MISSION:
TO BRING TOGETHER NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS FOR BETTERMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD
Dni 5 Inc
Roxbury, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $150k
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).
Creative Action Institute Inc
Ipswich, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $802k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
CREATIVE ACTION INSTITUTE CATALYZES COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS THAT ADVANCE GENDER EQUALITY AND BUILD A SUSTAINABLE PLANET. THROUGH OUR EXPERIENTIAL TRAININGS, CONVENINGS AND COACHING, WE DEVELOP CREATIVE LEADERS, BUILD NETWORKS AND SUPPORT GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY GLOBALLY.
Thornton W Burgess Society Inc
East Sandwich, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $379k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.
Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance Squad Inc
Great Barrington, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 32
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND AMBULANCE TRANSPORT.
Oyster Harbors Club Caddy Scholarship Fund Inc
Osterville, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $525k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, SEX, AGE OR NATIONAL ORIGIN FOR POST-SECONDARY COLLEGIAL OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE SOLE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN CADDIES AT OYSTER HARBORS CLUB, INC. AND/OR EMPLOYEES THEREOF.
Rosalie Thorne Mckenna Foundation
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $145k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.
Friends Of Falmouth Dogs
Falmouth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $194k
MISSION:
PROVIDE FOR THE WELFARE OF HOMELESS DOGS. THIS INCLUDES NECESSARY VETERINARY CARE, FEEDING, EXERCISING, BATHING, ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS, AND ADOPTIONS OF THE DOGS.
Charles H Farnsworth Housing Corporation
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $586k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CONGREGATE HOUSING FACILITIES FOR THE ELDERLY OF LIMITED MEANS WHO ARE UNABLE TO CARE FOR THEMSELVES.
The Courageous Parents Network Inc
Newton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $974k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF COURAGEOUS PARENTS NETWORK IS TO SUPPORT PARENTS AND FAMILIES OF CHILDREN LIVING WITH LIFELIMITING ILLNESS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED AS THEY ADJUST TO THE PROGNOSIS AND THEN WHEN THEY CONTEMPLATE THEIR CHILDS TRANSITION TO ENDOFLIFE.
Student Organizations And Journals Of Harvard Law School Inc
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE, COORDINATE, AND OPERATE STUDENT CLUB ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES AT HARVARD LAW SCHOOL WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF ENRICHING AND BROADENING THE EXPERIENCE OF THE HARVARD LAW SCHOOL COMMUNITY.
Cape Head Injured Persons & Education Group Inc
Centerville, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 49
MISSION:
CAPE HEAD INJURED PERSONS' HOUSING AND EDUCATION GROUP, INC. PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING WITH PERSONAL CARE SERVICES FOR DISABLED HEAD INJURED (TBI) INDIVIDUALS.
Homeless Not Hopeless Inc
Hyannis, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $303k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE HOMELESS COMMUNITY ON CAPE COD
Whitinsville Retirement Society Inc
Whitinsville, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $756k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.
Anne R Dow Family Foundation Inc
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $99k
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.
Peoples Institute Of Northhampton Inc
Northampton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE PRESCHOOL, DAYCARE, AFTER SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL GROWTH
Anti-Phishing Working Group Inc
Lexington, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $754k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF APWG IS TO ELIMINATE INTERNET SCAMS AND FRAUD TO PROTECT CONSUMERS BY PROVIDING A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT RECENT SCAMS AND TO ENGAGE IN OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE ELIMINATION OF INTERNET SCAMS AND FRAUD.
Operative Plasterers & Cement Masons International Association
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS UNION IS TO FURTHER AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE CRAFT IN GENERAL WITH DUE REGARD TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.
Arastradero Foundation
Andover, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $-24k
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.