The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Maine
Maine is home to 10k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $20b in revenue and employ 151.9k individuals.
Where Do Maine
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 Maine?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | 357 | 10,238 | $1,945,182,462 | $293,736,391 |
| Bangor | 336 | 13,229 | $1,851,580,748 | $84,608,234 |
| Auburn | 223 | 2,184 | $225,431,187 | $69,446,969 |
| Lewiston | 220 | 13,384 | $1,265,066,686 | $370,254,252 |
| Brunswick | 212 | 5,824 | $609,566,574 | $2,768,056,580 |
| Scarborough | 156 | 1,386 | $228,255,379 | $18,391,964 |
| Waterville | 114 | 5,890 | $577,700,015 | $1,100,167,458 |
| Falmouth | 113 | 745 | $83,129,210 | $93,887,993 |
| Westbrook | 111 | 2,439 | $190,356,488 | $1,656,297 |
| Bath | 107 | 1,077 | $95,633,265 | $25,977,195 |
| Ellsworth | 104 | 1,700 | $262,012,218 | $322,276,001 |
| Yarmouth | 102 | 387 | $34,326,974 | $82,306,031 |
| Biddeford | 100 | 3,701 | $349,241,673 | $169,318,716 |
| South Portland | 98 | 3,259 | $444,765,969 | $42,759,111 |
| Camden | 98 | 417 | $26,422,761 | $13,870,242 |
| Belfast | 97 | 764 | $87,856,232 | $33,194,649 |
| Kennebunk | 94 | 221 | $13,959,566 | $14,111,603 |
| Saco | 93 | 1,506 | $158,028,861 | $8,983,425 |
| Orono | 93 | 466 | $97,189,745 | $129,504,598 |
| Windham | 92 | 219 | $10,180,605 | $1,181,431 |
Explore Nonprofits in Maine
Dbp Foundation
Old Orchard Beach, ME
Assets: $311k
Revenue: $6k
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.
Hampden Rifle & Pistol Club
Hampden, ME
Assets: $311k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.
Raitt Homestead Farm Museum
Eliot, ME
Assets: $311k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
Northern New England Center For Financial Training
Springvale, ME
Assets: $311k
Revenue: $405k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
WE STRIVE TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS, SUPPOT ORGANIZATIONS TO REALIZE SUCCESS AND STRENGHEN COMMUNITIES TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE BY DELIVERING SPECIALIZED, RELEVANT AND AFFORDABLE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Saco Valley Fire Association
Fryeburg, ME
Assets: $311k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Ark Animal Sanctuary Inc
Houlton, ME
Assets: $311k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $310k
Revenue: $196k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
BPOE #2043 OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS AND TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES.
Androscoggin County Fish & Game Association
Auburn, ME
Assets: $310k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.
Grahamtastic Connection
Springvale, ME
Assets: $309k
Revenue: $182k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FREE TECHNOLOGY TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND OTHER SERIOUS ILLNESSES PRIMARILY FOR EDUCATION. TECHNOLOGY INCLUDES IPADS, LAPTOPS, ROBOTS, AND INTERNET ACCESS ENABLES OUR CHILDREN TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION AND REMAIN CONNECTED
Corinna Historical Society
Pittsfield, ME
Assets: $309k
Revenue: $1k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Tate House Museum
Portland, ME
Assets: $308k
Revenue: $236k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF A COLONIAL ERA HOUSE MUSEUM.
A Place To Start Inc
Kennebunk, ME
Assets: $308k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of Alzheimers disease, a form of presenile dementia which is caused by atrophy of the frontal and occipital lobes of the brain.
Xi Beta Of Chi Omega House Corp
South China, ME
Assets: $308k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.
Saco River Wildlife Center
Limington, ME
Assets: $308k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the conservation, protection and management of different species of wild animals by establishing a system of preserves that are set aside for their habitation and protected from human depredation and interference.
Tumbledown Conservation Alliance
Weld, ME
Assets: $308k
Revenue: $8k
MISSION:
PROMOTE LAND CONSERVATION,PUBLIC ACCESS AND PUBLIC ACQUISITION OF LAND IN THE TUMBLEDOWN MOUNTAIN AREA.
After-School Childrens Enrichment Inc
Warren, ME
Assets: $308k
Revenue: $301k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO SERVE CHILDREN AND WORKING PARENTS OF MSAD 40 WITH QUALITY AFTER-SCHOOL CHILDCARE
The Morton Mendes Charitable Foundation
Westport Island, ME
Assets: $307k
Revenue: $22k
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.
Municipal Review Committee Inc
Orono, ME
Assets: $307k
Revenue: $644k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO ENSURE THE AFFORDABLE, LONG-TERM, ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND DISPOSAL OF ITS MEMBERS' MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.
17 Lincoln Street
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $307k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing.
Maine Immigrant & Refugee Services
Lewiston, ME
Assets: $307k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 64
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.