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 |
Chelsea, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 267
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EMPOWER LATINX IMMIGRANTS TO ENHANCE THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY AND PEOPLE; AND TO HOLD INSTITUTIONAL DECISION MAKERS ACCOUNTABLE TO THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. IN 2019, THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED OUR GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS TO EXTEND SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF EVERETT, REVERE, AND EAST BOSTON IN ADDITION TO THOSE RESIDING IN CHELSEA.
Framingham, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Brighton, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 28
MISSION:
THE ALLSTON BRIGHTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BUILDS A STRONGER AND MORE STABLE COMMUNITY BY REPRESENTING AND SUPPORTING THE EXPRESSED INTERESTS, POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP OF ALLSTON BRIGHTON'S DIVERSE LOCAL COMMUNITIES, INSTITUTIONS, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OF ALL INCOMES.
Boston, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $624k
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.
Worcester, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $753k
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.
South Hamilton, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 128
MISSION:
A PRIVATE COUNTRY CLUB ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE SOCIAL & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO MEMBERS.
Boston, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
THE AMES PLANTATION LOCATED NEAR GRAND JUNCTION, TENNESSEE IS OPERATED FOR SCIENTIFIC & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER A COOPERATIVE PROGRAM PLANNED & APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE.
Boston, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $2m
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.
Cohasset, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 236
MISSION:
TO OWN, OPERATE AND MANAGE ENTERTAINMENT VENUES, AND TO SUPPORT 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSSETS INVOLVED IN ARTS, RECREATION AND EDUCATION.
New Bedford, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $621k
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: $17m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 120
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate inpatient facilities, also known as convalescent hospitals and nursing homes, that provide skilled nursing and personal care over an extended period of time for people who are no longer in an acute phase of their illness.
Milton, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 31
MISSION:
TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SENIORS- IN MILTON AND BEYOND- BY PROVIDING HOUSING AND SERVICES.
Winthrop, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 272
MISSION:
FOR KIDS ONLY AFTERSCHOOL BRINGS FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO PROVIDE A SAFE SPACE FOR ALL CHILDREN TO THRIVE DURING THE OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME HOURS. OUR HOLISTIC LEARNING APPROACH HELPS CHILDREN LOVE, LEARN AND GROW WHILE INSPIRING EVERY CHILD TO LEAVE THEIR UNIQUE MARK ON THIS WORLD.
Quincy, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $-984k
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.
Quincy, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $47m
Employees: 148
MISSION:
THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND ADVOCACY FOR RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, WE PROVIDE PATHWAYS TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO REALIZE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND CREATE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.
Boston, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 47
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH EDUCATION AND DELIVERY IN PLACES FACING A DIRE SHORTAGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS BY WORKING WITH PARTNER COUNTRIES TO MEET THEIR LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE HUMAN RESOURCE NEEDS.
Lynn, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $15m
Employees: 142
MISSION:
LEO INC. WORKS TO ALLEVIATE THE IMMEDIATE IMPACT OF POVERTY AND TO PROVIDE PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS STRENGTHEN THE GREATER COMMUNITY OF LYNN AND ITS SURROUNDING TOWNS.
Springfield, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $576k
MISSION:
THE FRIENDS OF SPRINGFIELD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ("THE FRIENDS OF SPCS") IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF SPRINGFIELD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ("SPRINGFIELD PREP").
Foxboro, MA
Assets: $17m
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $17m
Revenue: $608k
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.