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: $616k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
FUNDING INNOVATION IN ADULT LITERACY TO CHANGE LIVES.
Acton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $560k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
INCREASE FUNCTION & FITNESS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH SPORTS AND TRAINING.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $568k
MISSION:
THE FUND IDENTIFIES AND EXPANDS WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBER SHEET METAL WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS IN MASSACHUSETTS AND VERMONT THROUGH FUNDING UNION COSTS FOR EMPLOYERS
Southwick, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Salem, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 29
MISSION:
FOUNDED IN 1983, THE MASSACHUSETTS COUNCIL ON GAMING AND HEALTH. INC. IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING LEADERSHIP TO REDUCE THE SOCIAL, FINANCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL COSTS OF PROBLEM GAMBLING AND TO PROMOTE A CONTINUUM OF PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION STRATEGIES INCLUDING: INFORMATIONAL AND PUBLIC AWARENESS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, ADVOCACY, AND HELPLINE/REFERRAL SERVICES FOR PROBLEM GAMBLERS, THEIR LOVED ONES AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY.
Vineyard Haven, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $338k
MISSION:
PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $127k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Chilmark, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $640k
Employees: 77
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE OTO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, ATHLETIC, CULTURAL, AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES IN THE TOWN OF CHILMARK, MASSACHUSETTS.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $103k
MISSION:
TO CONSTRUCT AND MANAGE MULTI-FAMILY, LOW-INCOME, AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT.
Plymouth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Education major group area.
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $457k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE DISABLED DUE TO OR DURING THEIR MILITARY SERVICE.
Jamaica Plain, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $346k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HOUSING FACILITIES TO LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PEOPLE IN THE JAMAICA PLAIN SECTION OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
Stoneham, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 120
MISSION:
WE BRING VIBRANT PROFESSIONAL THEATRE AND DRAMATIC EDUCATION BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF BOSTON, FEATURING WORLD AND REGIONAL PREMIERES ALONGSIDE FRESH INTERPRETATIONS OF FAMILIAR WORK. WITHIN THIS SETTING,WE UNIQUELY FOSTER FUTURE ARTISTS THROUGH THE EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Peabody, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $406k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential facilities for older adults who are unable to function in an independent living environment because they need assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, medication, meals and housekeeping and other activities of daily living, but do not require nursing care on a regular basis.
Plymouth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $223k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Tolland, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $766k
Employees: 22
MISSION:
THE TUNXIS CLUB IS A 501(C)(7) NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR PLEASURE, RECREATION AND OTHER NONPROFITABLE PURPOSES.
Woburn, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 20
MISSION:
TO ACCELERATE THE RESEARCH THAT WILL INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF THERAPEUTIC, DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL CARE OPTIONS TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND INDEPENDENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND TO EMPOWER FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, CONNECTIONS AND SUPPORT.
Dorchester, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $71k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO SUCH OF THEIR MEMBERS AS MAY AT ANY TIME BECOME SICK OR INCAPACITATED AND NOT RECEIVING THEIR SALARY AS MEMBERS OF THE FIRE FIGHTING FORCE OF THE BOSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT OR THE BOSTON PROTECTIVE DEPARTMENT, OR TO THEIR FAMILIES, IN THE EVENT OF THEIR DECEASE, AND FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES REQUIRING ASSISTANCE.
Stoughton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $657k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPERVISION FOR APPRENTICE ROOFERS.
Newton, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $36k
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.