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 |
Hyannis, MA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $1b
Employees: 5k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate multihospital health care systems that have two or more hospitals owned, leased, sponsored, or managed by a central organization. Also includes parent companies of diversified single hospital systems that provide comprehensive management and support services for the hospital.
Babson Park, MA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $304m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
BABSON COLLEGE EDUCATES ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERS WHO CREATE GREAT ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL VALUE EVERYWHERE. BABSON COLLEGE IS A GLOBAL LEADER IN MANAGEMENT EDUCATION WITH APPROXIMATELY 2,350 UNDERGRADUATE AND NEARLY 1,000 GRADUATE ENROLLMENT. OUR INNOVATIVE CURRICULA CHALLENGE STUDENTS TO THINK CREATIVELY AND ACROSS DISCIPLINARY BOUNDARIES. WE CULTIVATE THE WILLINGNESS TO TAKE AND MANAGE RISK, THE ABILITY TO ENERGIZE OTHERS TOWARD A GOAL, AND THE COURAGE TO ACT RESPONSIBLY. OUR STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THAT LEADERSHIP REQUIRES BOTH TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND A SOPHISTICATED APPRECIATION OF INSTITUTIONS, SOCIETIES, CULTURES, AND THE SELF. THEY WELCOME THE CHALLENGE OF LEARNING CONTINUOUSLY AND TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR CAREERS. OUR STUDENTS WILL BE KEY CONTRIBUTORS IN ESTABLISHED ENTERPRISES AS WELL AS EMERGING VENTURES.
Canton, MA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $3b
Employees: 651
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to act as vehicles for their parent corporations to set aside funds for workers compensation, medical malpractice, general liability claims, and other insurance purposes.
Marlborough, MA
Assets: $996m
Revenue: $41m
Employees: 167
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE OUR MEMBERS/OWNERS WITH SUPERIOR FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.
New Bedford, MA
Assets: $991m
Revenue: $1b
Employees: 7k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE OPTIMAL HEALTH AND WELL- BEING OF THE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY SOUTHCOAST HOSPITALS GROUP (SHG).(SEE SCHEDULE O)
Newton, MA
Assets: $988m
Revenue: $315m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH, PROGRESS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AS STATED IN THE ORIGINAL 1950 ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES, INVESTS AND DISBURSES PRIVATE GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND ITS EDUCATIONAL MISSION.
Agawam, MA
Assets: $969m
Revenue: $58m
Employees: 217
MISSION:
SUPPORT PRIMARILY JEWISH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Boston, MA
Assets: $945m
Revenue: $82m
Employees: 124
MISSION:
PROVIDE ACCESS TO AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Burlington, MA
Assets: $925m
Revenue: $38m
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $924m
Revenue: $212m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
WGBH ENRICHES PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND ENTERTAIN, FOSTERING CITIZENSHIP AND CULTURE, THE JOY OF LEARNING, AND THE POWER OF DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES.
Newton, MA
Assets: $910m
Revenue: $2b
Employees: 5k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the operation of societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.
Leominster, MA
Assets: $905m
Revenue: $41m
Employees: 185
MISSION:
FULFILL OUR MEMBERS' FINANCIAL NEEDS THROUGH OUTSTANDING SERVICE AND EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY.
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $896m
Revenue: $98m
Employees: 360
MISSION:
WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE IS A BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEDICATED TO MAKING PARADIGM SHIFTING INSIGHTS INTO THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF LIFE.
Boston, MA
Assets: $855m
Revenue: $385m
Employees: 5k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC IS TO EDUCATE, TRAIN, AND DEVELOP STUDENTS TO EXCEL IN THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Wilmington, MA
Assets: $845m
Revenue: $311m
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE PLAN IS TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND OTHER BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS.
Salem, MA
Assets: $835m
Revenue: $58m
Employees: 259
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM IS TO CELEBRATE OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL CREATIVITY BY COLLECTING, STEWARDING AND INTERPRETING OBJECTS OF ART AND CULTURE IN WAYS THAT INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, ENRICH THE SPIRIT, ENGAGE THE MIND AND STIMULATE THE SENSES. THROUGH ITS EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, MEDIA AND RELATED ACTIVITIES, PEM STRIVES TO CREATE EXPERIENCES THAT TRANSFORM PEOPLE'S LIVES BY BROADENING THEIR PERSPECTIVES, ATTITUDES, AND KNOWLEDGE OF THEMSELVES AND THE WIDER WORLD.
Boston, MA
Assets: $797m
Revenue: $382m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Braintree, MA
Assets: $786m
Revenue: $33m
Employees: 85
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $760m
Revenue: $701m
Employees: 4k
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE HEALTH & WELLNESS OF OUR COMMUNITY IN A WELCOMING, INCLUSIVE, & PERSONALIZED ENVIRONMENT.
Waltham, MA
Assets: $756m
Revenue: $292m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate separately incorporated postsecondary educational institutions provide opportunities for people who have completed their undergraduate education to receive advanced, postgraduate training in a professional field leading to a masters degree or doctorate.