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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Massachusetts

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.

Where are Nonprofits located in Massachusetts?

CityOrganization Count
Cambridge1,241
Worcester965
Springfield745
Newton551
Waltham456
Dorchester428
Brockton399
Brookline398
Lowell396
Framingham392
Wellesley390
Somerville380
Pittsfield372
Lexington363
Quincy350
New Bedford336
Beverly318
Lynn318
Plymouth317
Needham314

Explore Nonprofits in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Historical Society

Boston, MA

Assets: $142m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE MHS SEEKS TO MAKE AMERICAN HISTORY RELEVANT AND ACCESSIBLE TO ANYONE.

Wheelock College

Boston, MA

Assets: $140m

Revenue: $50m

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.

Arrha Credit Union

Springfield, MA

Assets: $139m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

ASSIST OUR MEMBERS IN REACHING THEIR FINANCIAL GOALS BY PROVIDING SUPERIOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN A PERSONALIZED MANNER.

Fessenden School

West Newton, MA

Assets: $139m

Revenue: $33m

MISSION:

THE FESSENDEN SCHOOL CULTIVATES EACH BOY'S TALENTS AND DEVELOPS IN BALANCE HIS CHARACTER, MIND, AND BODY IN AN INCLUSIVE AND JOYFUL COMMUNITY.

Boys And Girls Clubs Of Boston Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $138m

Revenue: $45m

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.

Mooney-Reed Charitable Foundation Tr

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.

Homeowners Rehab Inc

Cambridge, MA

Assets: $138m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

TO MAKE LOW INTEREST LOANS TO LOW INCOME HOMEOWNERS FOR IMPROVEMENTS. DEVELOPMENT OF LOW INCOME HOUSING AND REHABING OLD HOUSING STOCK.

International Union Of Operating Engineers

Medway, MA

Assets: $137m

Revenue: $84m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

Shapiro Foundation

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.

Foundation To Combat Anti-Semitism Inc

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.

Hult International Business School Inc

Cambridge, MA

Assets: $135m

Revenue: $191m

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.

Spectrum Health Systems Inc

Worcester, MA

Assets: $135m

Revenue: $111m

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.

Edgewood Retirement Community Inc

North Andover, MA

Assets: $134m

Revenue: $29m

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.

Lasell University

Newton, MA

Assets: $134m

Revenue: $88m

MISSION:

WE IMMERSE STUDENTS IN EXPERIENTIAL AND COLLABORATIVE LEARNING THAT FOSTERS LIFELONG INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Dental Service Of Massachusetts Inc

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.

Fay School Inc

Southborough, MA

Assets: $133m

Revenue: $33m

MISSION:

TO NURTURE EACH CHILD'S POTENTIAL THROUGH A BROAD, BALANCED, AND CHALLENGING PROGRAM THAT ESTABLISHES THE FOUNDATION FOR A MEANINGFUL LIFE.

Animal Rescue League Of Boston

Dedham, MA

Assets: $133m

Revenue: $14m

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.

William J & Lia G Poorvu Family Foundation

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.

Atrius Health Equity Foundation Inc

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.

Cotting School Inc

Lexington, MA

Assets: $132m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE PHYSICAL, COMMUNICATION AND OTHER CHALLENGES TO LEARNING.