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?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Massachusetts
C F Adams Charitable Trust
Boston, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $798k
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.
Bellwether Education Partners Inc
Sudbury, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $35m
Employees: 109
MISSION:
HELPING ED. ORGS. ACHIEVE RESULTS THROUGH POLICY ANALYSIS/EVALUATION/STRATEGIC SUPPORT.
Ascentria Care Alliance Inc
Worcester, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $41m
Employees: 662
MISSION:
WE ARE CALLED TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO RESPOND TO LIFE'S CHALLENGES.
Centerboard Inc
Lynn, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 177
MISSION:
CENTERBOARD IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS FAMILIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH HOUSING, ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 2)
Community Health Center Capital Fund Inc
Boston, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
ASSIST COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS IN ACCESSING CAPITAL.
Wellesley College Alumnae Association
Wellesley, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTIONAL PRIORITIES OF WELLESLEY COLLEGE BY CONNECTING ALUMNAE TO THE COLLEGE AND TO EACH OTHER. THE ASSOCIATION WILL SERVE AS A LIFELONG RESOURCE TO ALUMNAE AND WILL ENCOURAGE ALUMNAE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONTINUED EXCELLENCE OF THE COLLEGE.
Brighton Allston Elderly Homes Inc
Braintree, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EIGHTY RENTAL UNITS OF HOUSING FOR ELDERLY PERSONS.
Opencape Corporation
Barnstable, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Valley Opportunity Council Inc
Chicopee, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $50m
Employees: 321
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Cambridge Community Housing Inc
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN CAMBRIDGE.
Ymca Of Marthas Vineyard Inc
Vineyard Haven, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 164
MISSION:
DEDICATION TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN, INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND THE MARTHA'S VINEYARD ISLAND COMMUNITY BY HELPING ALL PEOPLE REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.
Growald Climate Fund Inc
Brookline, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $29m
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.
Advisors Charitable Gift Fund Inc
Woburn, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other major group area.
The Schott Foundation For Public Education
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENGAGE IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: (1) TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), (2) TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN A BROAD-BASED AND REPRESENTATIVE MOVEMENT TO ACHIEVE FULLY RESOURCED, QUALITY PRE K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND (3) TO ENGAGE IN ANY AND ALL OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITIES INCIDENTAL TO AND IN PURSUIT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES, EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED BY THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION.
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc
Cambridge, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 3k
MISSION:
PIONEER IN THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST.
Boys And Girls Club Of The Berkshires Inc
Pittsfield, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 151
MISSION:
THE CLUB IS FOR YOUTH MEMBERS AND PROVIDES ATHLETIC, RECREATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, CAMPING, GUIDANCE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.
Sanergy Inc
Brookline, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABLE, SCALABLE, AND FINANCIALLY VIABLE SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE.
Eastern Educational Television Network Inc
Boston, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 48
MISSION:
DEVELOP AND DELIVER VALUED PROGRAM CHOICES AND SERVICES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICA'S PUBLIC TELEVISION COMMUNITY. SINCE 1961, AMERICAN PUBLIC TELEVISION HAS BEEN A LEADING DISTRIBUTOR OF HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMMING TO THE NATION'S PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS. WITH APPROXIMATELY 4,000 HOURS OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMMING, APT IDENTIFIES INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND CREATIVE DISTRIBUTION TECHNIQUES FOR PRODUCERS. FOR SIX DECADES, WE HAVE ESTABLISHED A TRADITION OF PROVIDING PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS WITH THE CHOICES THAT ENABLE THEM TO STRENGTHEN AND CUSTOMIZE THEIR SCHEDULES.
Massachusetts Family Credit Union
Lynn, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO POSTAL EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES
Robert I Lappin Charitable Foundation
Beverly, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $1m
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.