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 |
Braintree, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 60
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CHILDREN IN PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE EIGHT, WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY AND LEARN IN A SAFE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT WITH THEIR BEFORE, AFTER, DAY AND SUMMER SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO IGNITE THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF INDIVIDUALS & ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY TOGETHER.
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Chatham, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 20
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO RETURN CINEMA TO OUR COMMUNITY BY RE-CREATING THE CHATHAM THEATER, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE ORPHEUM THEATER. THE ORPHEUM WAS RESTORED TO THE ICONIC AND HISTORIC MAIN STREET STRUCTURE WHICH HOUSED THE LOCAL MOVIE THEATER FROM 1915-1985 AS AN ART HOUSE CINEMA WHICH OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF FILMS, INCLUDING CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, INDEPENDENT FILMS, DOCUMENTARIES, FOREIGN FILMS AS WELL AS CONTEMPORARY AND CLASSIC FILMS, ALL CURRENTLY UNDER-REPRESENTED IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
PROVIDE HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS
East Boston, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC AND RELATED ARTS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE BOSTON CELTICS SHAMROCK FOUNDATION IS TO EXTEND THE REACH OF THE CETICS LEGACY INTO OUR COMMUNITY. THE SHAMROCK FOUNDATION BENEFITS CHILDREN DIRECTLY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT ALONG WITH PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Brighton, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
SILKROAD CREATES MUSIC THAT ENGAGES DIFFERENCE, SPARKING RADICAL CULTURAL COLLABORATION AND PASSION-DRIVEN LEARNING TO BUILD A MORE HOPEFUL WORLD.
Jamaica Plain, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 138
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A NON-PROFIT LONG-TERM CARE AND SHORT-TERM REHABILITATION FACILITY.
Gardner, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN NEED OF SERVICES TO DEVELOP A RESILIENT, SELF-SUFFICIENT LIFESTYLE ESSENTIAL TO SUCCEED IN TODAY'S ENVIRONMENT.
Newton, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOP INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN SUPPORTIVE CARE OF CANCER PATIENTS.
Melrose, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $286k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that use a bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable programs of their own. They make few, if any, grants to outside organizations and, like private independent foundations, they generally do not raise funds from the public.
Sharon, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $256k
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $228k
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.
Westborough, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $126k
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.
Watertown, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.
Lincoln, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF CODMAN COMMUNITY FARMS IS TO OPERATE A WORKING FARM THAT PRESERVES LINCOLN'S RURAL CHARACTER, HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL REGENERATIVE FARMING, FEATURES HERITAGE BREED AND LOCALLY SOURCED FOOD, AND INVITES INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND ACCESS TO THIS UNIQUE HISTORICAL PROPERTY.
Concord, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
IT IS THE MISSION OF THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF CONCORD AND CARLISLE TO ASSIST DESERVING YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN FROM THE CONCORD-CARLISLE COMMUNITY IN ACHIEVING A POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. AS TRUSTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION, WE AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP FILL THE UNMET FINANCIAL NEED OF STUDENTS PURSUING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT ACCREDITED COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTIONS. ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NEED-BASED.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $266k
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.
Somerville, MA
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $81k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HOME HEALTH CARE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS.