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 | |||
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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: $7m
Revenue: $687k
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.
Westport, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 58
MISSION:
(A) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO THE COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLANDREGARDING HUMANE AND SAFE ANIMAL SLAUGHTERING TECHNIQUES, PROCESSING OF MEAT, ANDRELATED MATTERS, INCLUDING VIA THE OPERATION OF A SLAUGHTERHOUSE INTENDED TO DEMONSTRATE SUCH TECHNIQUES.(B)TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION TO THE COMMUNITY REGARDING ECONOMIC AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES.(C) TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER FORUMS FOR TEACHING.(D) TO PRODUCE PUBLICATIONS AND MATERIALS TO FURTHER THE PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONALCONCEPTS DESCRIBED ABOVE; AND(E) TO ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FOREGOING PERMISSIBLE TO A CORPORATION FORMED UNDER CHAPTER 180 OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS ANDDESCRIBED BY SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED
North Grafton, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE VOLUNTEERS TO GROW FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR HUNGER RELIEF.
Provincetown, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $24k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
CFA SOCIETY BOSTON MEMBERS PROMOTE THE HIGHEST ETHICAL STANDARDS, BEST PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE INVESTMENT INDUSTRY TO EDUCATE AND BUILD TRUST IN THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES.
Marblehead, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $840k
Employees: 15
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $384k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS A GRANT-MAKING PUBLIC CHARITY WHICH ENSURES THAT EVERYONE FROM THE BOSTON REGION - CHILDREN, ADULTS, FAMILIES - WILL HAVE REGULAR AND PERMANENT ACCESS TO THE RICH WORLD OF CLASSICAL, ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND RELATED CULTURAL EVENTS.
Salisbury, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ALL CATS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT AND EDUCATION FOR THE PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THEM.
Lynn, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $38k
MISSION:
TO ASSIST VETERANS, YOUTHS, SCHOOLS AND HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS AND PROGRAMS IN THE GREATER LYNN AREA.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE CULTURAL COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND INDIA IN THE AREAS OF INDIAN ART & CULTURE AND TO ENGAGE IN RELATED EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Arlington, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $977k
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.
Oak Bluffs, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.
Amherst, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST THROUGH PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND COMMUNICATIONS THAT DEVELOP AND REINFORCE THE BONDS BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS ALUMNI; TO VALIDATE THE VALUE AND ALUMNI PRIDE IN THE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE; AND TO FACILITATE ACTIVE ALUMNI SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND VOLUNTEERISM.
Arlington, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 150
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF OUR ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE HEALTH, PREVENT DISEASE, PROVIDE SKILLED NURSING AND OTHER THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, AND OFFER HEALTH GUIDANCE TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.
Lenox Dale, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 48
MISSION:
TO WORK IN THE TRADITION OF DR. MARIA MONTESSORI TO INSPIRE CHILDREN TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENT THINKING, SELF-ASSURANCE, INNER DISCIPLINE, AND A LOVE OF LEARNING IN AN AUTHENTIC MONTESSORI ENVIRONMENT.
Florence, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
REPRESENTUS IS AMERICA'S LEADING NONPARTISAN ANTI-CORRUPTION ORGANIZATION FIGHTING TO FIX OUR BROKEN AND INEFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $483k
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 264
MISSION:
TO UNITE ALL WORKERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING THROUGHOUT THE TRADES AND INDUSTRIES WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION.
Boston, MA
Assets: $7m
Revenue: $281k
MISSION:
TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION OF THE BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY.