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 |
Shelburne Falls, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $58k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
North Weymouth, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $138k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A YACHT CLUB ON THE WEYMOUTH SIDE OF THE BACK RIVER. THE CLUB HAS A CLUBHOUSE AND OFFERS JR. SAILING PROGRAMS.
Brookline, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $221k
MISSION:
SUPPORT THE RESTORATION AND RENOVATION OF THE BUILDINGS IN THE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM OF BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS AND TO MAKE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR LIBRARY MATERIALS, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS.
Needham, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $77k
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.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC INTEREST IN MUSIC WRITTEN & RECORDED BEFORE 1800
Chatham, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $246k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE CHATHAM MARCONI MARITIME CENTER IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN CHATHAM AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PRESERVATION AND APPROPRIATE USE OF THE HISTORIC MARCONI SITE AND STEM EDUCATION.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $561k
MISSION:
DELIVER TECHNOLOGY, EXPERTISE, AND CAPITAL TO HELP NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS HARNESS THE POWER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TO SERVE HUMANITY.
Melrose, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $486k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to engage in television productions and broadcast, including producers of public television, cable television, community access television, broadcasting in schools, and interactive television.
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $258k
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.
Conway, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $215k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Natick, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 43
MISSION:
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES DAY CARE SERVICES TO CHILDREN
Quincy, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $681k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
SERVE AND SUPPORT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MANAGEMENT AND OTHER SERVICES.
Woods Hole, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $420k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL AGE BOYS AND GIRLS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $1m
MISSION:
TO SERVE AS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE FOR GIRLS AND OTHERS; AND TO ENGAGE THEM IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM); AND TO PROMOTE GLOBAL CULTURE AWARENESS AND ART/HISTORY/NATURE APPRECIATION.
Lincoln, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $704k
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.
Fall River, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $139k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ATLANTIS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO SUPPORT THE ATLANTIS CHARTER SCHOOL, INCLUSIVE OF RAISING MONEY FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND PREPARING THEM FOR LIFE AND WORK IN THE 21ST CENTURY AND BEYOND, AS WELL AS BUYING, SELLING, LEASING AND/OR MORTGAGING OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ATLANTIS CHARTER SCHOOL.
Seekonk, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $289k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE TRAINING AND PRODUCTION FACILITY FOR THE GENERAL PUCLIC TO HAVE THE ABILITY TO FREELY EXPRESS AND SHARE UNIQUE IDEAS VIA ORIGINAL TELEVISION PROGRAMMING WITH THE SEEKONK COMMUNITY.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR THE FULL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN.
Kingston, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $112k
MISSION:
RECONNECTING PEOPLE TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT THROUGH ECOLOGY, RECREATION AND BOAT BUILDING.
Orleans, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $560k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.