The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Maine
Maine is home to 10k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $20b in revenue and employ 151.9k individuals.
Where Do Maine
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 Maine?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | 357 | 10,238 | $1,945,182,462 | $293,736,391 |
| Bangor | 336 | 13,229 | $1,851,580,748 | $84,608,234 |
| Auburn | 223 | 2,184 | $225,431,187 | $69,446,969 |
| Lewiston | 220 | 13,384 | $1,265,066,686 | $370,254,252 |
| Brunswick | 212 | 5,824 | $609,566,574 | $2,768,056,580 |
| Scarborough | 156 | 1,386 | $228,255,379 | $18,391,964 |
| Waterville | 114 | 5,890 | $577,700,015 | $1,100,167,458 |
| Falmouth | 113 | 745 | $83,129,210 | $93,887,993 |
| Westbrook | 111 | 2,439 | $190,356,488 | $1,656,297 |
| Bath | 107 | 1,077 | $95,633,265 | $25,977,195 |
| Ellsworth | 104 | 1,700 | $262,012,218 | $322,276,001 |
| Yarmouth | 102 | 387 | $34,326,974 | $82,306,031 |
| Biddeford | 100 | 3,701 | $349,241,673 | $169,318,716 |
| South Portland | 98 | 3,259 | $444,765,969 | $42,759,111 |
| Camden | 98 | 417 | $26,422,761 | $13,870,242 |
| Belfast | 97 | 764 | $87,856,232 | $33,194,649 |
| Kennebunk | 94 | 221 | $13,959,566 | $14,111,603 |
| Saco | 93 | 1,506 | $158,028,861 | $8,983,425 |
| Orono | 93 | 466 | $97,189,745 | $129,504,598 |
| Windham | 92 | 219 | $10,180,605 | $1,181,431 |
Explore Nonprofits in Maine
Georgetown Working League
Georgetown, ME
Assets: $417k
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Mount David Housing Inc
Lewiston, ME
Assets: $417k
Revenue: $442k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
York, ME
Assets: $416k
Revenue: $88k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO FULFILL THE MANDATE OF THE ELKS GRAND LODGE AND SERVE OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY.
Honor Flight Maine Inc
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $416k
Revenue: $424k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO TAKE MAINE VETERANS TO WASHINGTON DC TO SEE THE MEMORIALS ERECTED IN THEIR HONOR. HONOR FLIGHT MAINE IS A NON-PROFIT, ALL VOLUNTEER, ORGANIZATION THAT EXISTS FOR THAT SOLE PURPOSE.ON AVERAGE, HONOR FLIGHT MAINE TAKES 3-5 TRIPS A YEAR TO WASHINGTON DC WITH VETERANS SO THAT THEY MAY TOUR, EXPERIENCE AND REFLECT AT THEIR MEMORIALS, INCLUDING WWII, KOREAN, VIETNAM, NAVY, MARINES, AND AIR FORCE. THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL AND ARLINGTON CEMETERY WITH THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD AND THE WOMEN'S MILITARY MUSEUM ARE ALSO VISITED. EXTRA EVENTS SUCH AS TRIPS TO FORT MEADE AND FORT MCHENRY MAY BE INCLUDED DEPENDING ON WEATHER AND LOGISTICS. HFM COVERS EXPENSES (FOR THE VETERANS) FOR ROUND TRIP AIR, 2 NIGHTS AT THE HILTON (BWI), BUS TRANSPORTATION AND ALL MEALS. WHEELCHAIRS ARE PROVIDED TO TRANSPORT THOSE VETERANS NEEDING ASSISTANCE.
Harbor Lights Housing
Portland, ME
Assets: $416k
Revenue: $63k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING TO LOW INCOME, DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.
William Searls Scholarship Foundation
Damariscotta, ME
Assets: $415k
Revenue: $20k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Irving S Ray & Ada H Ray Memorial Fund
Portland, ME
Assets: $415k
Revenue: $28k
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.
United Way Of The Tri Valley Area
Farmington, ME
Assets: $414k
Revenue: $347k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
THE MISSION IS TO IMPROVE PEOPLES LIVES BY FOCUSING THE CARING CAPACITY OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION MEETS ITS MISSION IN TWO WAYS: FUNDRAISING AND BY BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Andover Educational Fund Inc
Andover, ME
Assets: $413k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.
Hampden Historical Society Inc
Hampden, ME
Assets: $412k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Rainscreen Association In North America
Sanford, ME
Assets: $412k
Revenue: $295k
MISSION:
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE BUILDING INDUSTRY ABOUT RAINSCREEN SYSTEMS, THEIR CONCEPT, DETAILS, AND USE. TO PROMOTE THE USE OF RAINSCREEN SYSTEMS IN NORTH AMERICA. TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON RAINSCREEN SYSTEMS AND THE INSTALLATION THEREOF.
W Scott Reid Scholarship Fund
Auburn, ME
Assets: $412k
Revenue: $12k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Agamenticus Yacht Club Of York
York Harbor, ME
Assets: $411k
Employees: 16
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.
Wells Public Library Foundation Inc
Wells, ME
Assets: $411k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Maine Access Immigrant Network
Portland, ME
Assets: $410k
Revenue: $676k
Employees: 12
MISSION:
MAIN SERVES AS A BRIDGE AND CULTURAL BROKER FOR MULTILINGUAL ACCESS TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND ASYLEES IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Harbor Theater
Boothbay, ME
Assets: $410k
Revenue: $296k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF FILM AND EDUCATION OF THE FILM INDUSTRY
South Portland Historical Society
South Portland, ME
Assets: $409k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Lafayette Social Club
Sanford, ME
Assets: $408k
Revenue: $92k
MISSION:
SOCIAL CLUB FOR THE BENEFIT OF EXISTING MEMBERS. CLUB ALSO RAISES MONIES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO BENEFIT INDIVIDUALS WITH EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Dew Haven
Mount Vernon, ME
Assets: $408k
Revenue: $606k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A SAFE HAVEN FOR ANIMALS AND TO PROMOTE SOCIETY'S EDUCATION REGARDING THEIR WELLNESS, RESPECT AND CONSERVATION.
Union Historical Society
Union, ME
Assets: $407k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.