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
Harbor Foundation
York Harbor, ME
Assets: $147k
Revenue: $7k
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.
Friends Of Bear Mountain Music Hall
Bridgton, ME
Assets: $146k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Mid-Maine
Camden, ME
Assets: $146k
Revenue: $464k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MID-MAINE (BBSMM) CREATES AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH IN EASTERN, COASTAL, AND CENTRAL MAINE. THE ORGANIZATION MATCHES POSITIVE AND CARING ROLE MODELS (BIGS) WITH AREA YOUTH (LITTLES) THAT NEED GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT.
Little League Baseball Inc
Wells, ME
Assets: $145k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.
Literacy Volunteers Of Kennebec
Augusta, ME
Assets: $145k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate institutions outside the formal system of regular schools, colleges, universities and technical/trade schools that provide opportunities for adults to develop basic learning and communication skills, complete their high school education, expand their knowledge in a particular field or discipline or develop skills in a new area of interest.
National Association Of Letter Carriers
Hampden, ME
Assets: $145k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Francis Malcolm Science Center Inc
Easton, ME
Assets: $144k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop and maintain educational exhibits which illustrate principles from mathematics and the physical sciences.
Maine Curriculum Leaders Association
Searsmont, ME
Assets: $144k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.
Rangeley Lakes Region Chamber Of Commerce
Rangeley, ME
Assets: $144k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
National Treasury Employees Union
Ludlow, ME
Assets: $144k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Union Corporation For Better Housing
Union, ME
Assets: $143k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.
Maine Skiing Inc
Farmington, ME
Assets: $143k
Revenue: $316k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE ALPINE SKIING IN MAINE THROUGH COMMON ADVERTISING, AIRING DAILY SKI REPORTS AND PROMOTIONS AT TRADE SHOWS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES SAFETY AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO MEMBER AREAS.
Central Maine Community Health Corporation
Lewiston, ME
Assets: $143k
Revenue: $826k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
CMCH ACTS AS THE FISCAL AGENT FOR HEALTHY ANDROSCOGGIN, A COMMUNITY BASED PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY THAT PROVIDES ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY AREA.
Corporal Works Society Of Saint Marys Church
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $143k
Revenue: $29k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Safe Place Community Center Inc
Charleston, ME
Assets: $143k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.
Maine Municipal Tax Collectors And Treasurers Association
Augusta, ME
Assets: $142k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Logan P Graves Foundation
Presque Isle, ME
Assets: $142k
Revenue: $12k
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.
Harpswell Community Broadcasting Corporation
Harpswell, ME
Assets: $142k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to engage in television productions and broadcast, including producers of public television, cable television, community access television, broadcasting in schools, and interactive television.
The Maine Behavioral Health Foundation
Augusta, ME
Assets: $142k
Revenue: $95k
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN MAINE THROUGH THE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT OF THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY INITIATIVES OF THE ALLIANCE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, MAINE (THE ALLIANCE).
Taylor Pond Yacht Club
Auburn, ME
Assets: $142k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.