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: $1m
Revenue: $127k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME HOUSING FOR THE CHRONICALLY, MENTALLY DISABLED.
West Harwich, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $145k
MISSION:
TITLE HOLDING COMPANY FOR COLLECTING RENTAL INCOME.
South Dartmouth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $249k
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.
Winchester, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $471k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF CHINESE CULTURE IS TO TEACH THE LANGUAGE AND TRADITIONAL CULTURE OF CHINA THROUGH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONS , THE ARTS, AND CULTURAL EVENTS AND TO PROMOTE AND ENGAGE IN CULTURAL EXCHANGES AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP AND SUSTAIN COMMUNITY-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $37k
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.
Shelburne Falls, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $56k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide community improvement, capacity building services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Salem, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF SALEM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Belmont, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $452k
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.
Fitchburg, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS BY CREATING AND SUSTAINING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG BUSINESSES AND BETWEEN BUSINESSES AND THE COMMUNITY.
New Bedford, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
WE SEEK TO INFORM AND NOURISH THE CIVIC CULTURE OF NEW BEDFORD AND SURROUNDING TOWNS BY PROVIDING IN-DEPTH, FACT-BASED JOURNALISM AND A BROAD PLATFORM FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITY VOICES. THROUGH OUR INNOVATIVE JOURNALISM INCUBATOR PROJECT WE PROMOTE MEDIA LITERACY AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VITAL ROLE OF A FREE PRESS IN BOLSTERING OUR DEMOCRACY.
Newton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 71
MISSION:
PROVIDE ASSISTED AND SUPPORTIVE LIVING SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED.
Sudbury, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL ESSAYS BY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS; INDEPENDENT ASSESMENT OF RESEARCH PAPERS; SUMMER WRITTING WORKSHOPS
Newtonville, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH TO FIND AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT TO SAVE OR RESTORE THE VISION OF THOSE AFFECTED WITH USHER SYNDROME TYPE 1F.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $440k
MISSION:
OPERATION OF A WOMEN'S RESIDENCE FOR MIT STUDENTS, FOCAL POINT FOR LECTURES FROM PROFESSIONAL WOMEN.
Newton Center, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
JARTS CURATES, CELEBRATES, AND BUILDS COMMUNITY AROUND THE DIVERSEWORLD OF JEWISH ARTS, CULTURE, AND CREATIVE EXPRESSION.
Hopkinton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO WOMEN IN NEED.
Hyannis, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $88k
MISSION:
RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO SUPPORT JEWISH AGENCIES; PROVIDE SOCIAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO THE NEEDY IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY; AND SPONSOR PROGRAMS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF JEWISH CULTURE.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $28k
MISSION:
DUES ARE COLLECTED TO SUPPORT FRATERNAL, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION.
Lexington, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO ACCELERATE INNOVATION, GROWTH, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INCLUSIVE TECH ECOSYSTEM IN MASSACHUSETTS. WE DO THIS BY CONNECTING PEOPLE FROM ACCROSS THE TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE, PROVIDING ACCESS TO INDUSTRY-LEADING CONTENT AND IDEAS, AND OFFERING A PLATFORM FOR MEMBERS TO ADVANCE THEIR COLLECTIVE INTERESTS.
Wayland, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $469k
Employees: 58
MISSION:
RECREATIONAL SWIM AND TENNIS ACTIVITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF WAYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS.