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: $142m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 83
MISSION:
THE MHS SEEKS TO MAKE AMERICAN HISTORY RELEVANT AND ACCESSIBLE TO ANYONE.
Boston, MA
Assets: $140m
Revenue: $50m
Employees: 933
MISSION:
WHEELOCK COLLEGE, A PRIVATE COLLEGE WITH A PUBLIC MISSION, IS RECOGNIZED AS A NATIONAL LEADER IN ITS PROFESSIONAL FIELDS - CHILD LIFE, SOCIAL WORK, AND EDUCATION. WHEELOCK CARRIES OUT THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING A SOUND EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND IN THE PROFESSIONS. THE COLLEGE OFFERS OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION IN EDUCATION, CHILD LIFE, AND SOCIAL WORK. THE WHEELOCK MISSION IS SUSTAINED BY THE COLLEGE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND BY INVOLVEMENT IN THE LIFE OF MANY COMMUNITIES. WHEELOCK ACADEMIC PROGRAMS GIVE THE STUDENTS A RIGOROUS EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES WHILE ENABLING STUDENTS TO BECOME INFORMED AND EMPATHIC PROFESSIONALS. A CURRICULUM WITH A MULTICULTURAL DIMENSION PREPARES STUDENTS TO WORK WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, TO BE RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS, AND TO HELP CREATE A JUST SOCIETY. THROUGH DEMANDING AND RESPONSIVE TEACHING, FACULTY MEMBERS INSPIRE STUDENTS TO BECOME INFORMED AND CONTRIBUTING CITIZENS.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $139m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
ASSIST OUR MEMBERS IN REACHING THEIR FINANCIAL GOALS BY PROVIDING SUPERIOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN A PERSONALIZED MANNER.
West Newton, MA
Assets: $139m
Revenue: $33m
Employees: 377
MISSION:
THE FESSENDEN SCHOOL CULTIVATES EACH BOY'S TALENTS AND DEVELOPS IN BALANCE HIS CHARACTER, MIND, AND BODY IN AN INCLUSIVE AND JOYFUL COMMUNITY.
Boston, MA
Assets: $138m
Revenue: $45m
Employees: 321
MISSION:
TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, BUILD STRONG CHARACTER AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND LEADERS. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING A SAFE HAVEN FILLED WITH HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY, ONGOING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CARING ADULTS, AND LIFE-ENHANCING PROGRAMS. OUR CORE VALUES STRONGLY SUPPORT OUR MISSION AND INCLUDE YOUTH FIRST, INTEGRITY, COMMUNITY, EQUITY, AND INNOVATION.
Concord, MA
Assets: $138m
Revenue: $8m
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.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $138m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
TO MAKE LOW INTEREST LOANS TO LOW INCOME HOMEOWNERS FOR IMPROVEMENTS. DEVELOPMENT OF LOW INCOME HOUSING AND REHABING OLD HOUSING STOCK.
Medway, MA
Assets: $137m
Revenue: $84m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.
Needham, MA
Assets: $136m
Revenue: $11m
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.
Foxborough, MA
Assets: $136m
Revenue: $159m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $135m
Revenue: $191m
Employees: 511
MISSION:
HULT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL IS A GLOBAL INSTITUTION THAT TRANSFORMS LIVES BY PROVIDING AN EXCEPTIONALLY VALUABLE AND ENDURING EDUCATION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE, CULTURES AND IDEAS FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD. THE SCHOOL ENCOURAGES PERSONAL GROWTH, INTELLECTUAL INTEGRITY, GLOBAL SENSITIVITY, LOCAL ENGAGEMENT, AND CIVIC VALUES, SO THAT STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO FLOURISH IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY AND ARE EMPOWERED TO CONTRIBUTE MEANINGFULLY TO THEIR BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $135m
Revenue: $111m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TREATMENT FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. WE ASSIST OUR CLIENTS IN ACHIEVING SOBRIETY, SUSTAINING RECOVERY AND FULFILLING PERSONAL GOALS.
North Andover, MA
Assets: $134m
Revenue: $29m
Employees: 404
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.
Newton, MA
Assets: $134m
Revenue: $88m
Employees: 989
MISSION:
WE IMMERSE STUDENTS IN EXPERIENTIAL AND COLLABORATIVE LEARNING THAT FOSTERS LIFELONG INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Boston, MA
Assets: $133m
Revenue: $318m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to assist with one or more aspects of health financing or that provide services which relate to health care in general.
Southborough, MA
Assets: $133m
Revenue: $33m
Employees: 273
MISSION:
TO NURTURE EACH CHILD'S POTENTIAL THROUGH A BROAD, BALANCED, AND CHALLENGING PROGRAM THAT ESTABLISHES THE FOUNDATION FOR A MEANINGFUL LIFE.
Dedham, MA
Assets: $133m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 151
MISSION:
THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON IS AN UNWAVERING CHAMPION FOR ANIMALS IN NEED (SEE SCHED. O)THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON IS AN UNWAVERING CHAMPION FOR ANIMALS IN NEED, COMMITTED TO KEEPING THEM SAFE AND HEALTHY IN HABITATS AND HOMES. IN 2023, ARL SERVED 20,964 ANIMALS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $133m
Revenue: $12m
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.
Brookline, MA
Assets: $133m
Revenue: $133m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.
Lexington, MA
Assets: $132m
Revenue: $20m
Employees: 199
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE PHYSICAL, COMMUNICATION AND OTHER CHALLENGES TO LEARNING.