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
Oxford Hills Chamber Of Commerce
South Paris, ME
Assets: $89k
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.]
Strategies For A Stronger Sanford
Sanford, ME
Assets: $89k
Revenue: $76k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS BUILDING A STRONG FUTURE FOR THE CITY BY ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY IN EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION NURTURES PARTNERSHIPS, PROVIDES SUSTAINABILITY TO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, AND HELPS TO CREATE THE LOCAL CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO FOSTER A SHARED VISION AND PROMOTE THE HELATHY DEVELOPMENT OF A THRIVING CITY.
Sanford-Springvale Chamber Of Commerce Inc
Springvale, ME
Assets: $89k
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.]
Stephen W Manchester Post 62 American Legion Inc
Westbrook, ME
Assets: $89k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide benefits or assistance primarily to employees that are not elsewhere classified.
Southern Maine Health Care Auxiliary
Kennebunk, ME
Assets: $88k
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.
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Maine
Bath, ME
Assets: $88k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Fryeburg Firemens Fund
Fryeburg, ME
Assets: $88k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness, and Relief major group area.
Rock House Teen Center
Oxford, ME
Assets: $88k
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)
Theater Project
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $88k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce plays.
Maine Society Of Anesthesiologists
Manchester, ME
Assets: $88k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Maude Kaemmerling Library Ua 111537 Trust 10101200148040
Portland, ME
Assets: $88k
Revenue: $5k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Bethel Area Arts & Music
Bethel, ME
Assets: $88k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to foster, nurture and sustain artistic excellence and create a climate in which the arts and humanities may flourish in a community.
American Legion
Dover Foxcroft, ME
Assets: $88k
Revenue: $23k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Art Hope
Ogunquit, ME
Assets: $88k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide informal arts educational programming and/or instruction but do not grant diplomas or degrees; or which offer services regarding the arts to educational institutions or to public entities involved in education.
Deer Isle Artists Association
Deer Isle, ME
Assets: $87k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.
Whistle Pig Animal Welfare Service Corporation
Mount Desert, ME
Assets: $87k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is responsible for the conservation, protection, care and management of fish and wildlife resources and their habitats.
Eaton Peabody Foundation
Bangor, ME
Assets: $87k
Revenue: $78k
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.
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Maine
Ellsworth, ME
Assets: $87k
Revenue: $94k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Hose 5 Fire Museum
Bangor, ME
Assets: $87k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.
Rjm Stein Fam Foundation Irrv Charitable Tr
Belfast, ME
Assets: $87k
Revenue: $20k
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.