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
Mccarthy Family Foundation
South Portland, ME
Assets: $16k
Revenue: $6
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.
Maine Service Centers Coalition
Augusta, ME
Assets: $16k
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.]
Madison Business Alliance
Madison, ME
Assets: $16k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Mutual/Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Nichols-Handy Charitable Foundation
Kittery Point, ME
Assets: $16k
Revenue: $215
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.
Rotary International
Westbrook, ME
Assets: $16k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Rotary International
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $16k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Parent Booster Usa Inc
Saco, ME
Assets: $16k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote athletic competition among member schools. Also includes separately organized private educational institutions that provide instruction in a particular sport or recreational activity.
Belfast Creative Coalition
Lincolnville, ME
Assets: $16k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop and maintain educational exhibits that are structured for the size, interests and intellectual capacity of young children. Childrens museums are participatory and allow visitors to interact with the exhibits (touching, exploring, manipulating), and many offer organized lessons for groups of school children that focus on one or more of the exhibits.
Charles F Canning Sr Foundation
Gardiner, ME
Assets: $16k
Revenue: $6k
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.
Beach Dog Rescue Of Costa Maya Mexico Inc
Rangeley, ME
Assets: $15k
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.
Friends Of The Eastern Promenade
Portland, ME
Assets: $15k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.
Maine Power For Maine People
Bar Harbor, ME
Assets: $15k
Revenue: $352k
MISSION:
OUR POWER IS A GROUP OF MAINE RATEPAYERS, BUSINESS LEADERS, ENERGY EXPERTS, CONSERVATIONISTS, AND OTHERS COMMITTED TO PUTTING THE PINE TREE STATE'S ENERGY FUTURE IN THE HANDS OF MAINERS.
Capital Area Youth Softball Association
Augusta, ME
Assets: $15k
Revenue: $60k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A GIRLS FASTPITCH SOFTBALL PRGRAM. THE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION TO IMPROVE SOFTBALL SKILLS, AND PROMOTE GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PRACTICE AND GAME SETTINGS.
Maine Garden Railway Society
Buxton, ME
Assets: $15k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
The Childrens Schoolhouse
Bath, ME
Assets: $15k
Revenue: $158k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.
Aubreys End
Kennebunkport, ME
Assets: $15k
Revenue: $13k
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.
Paul R Landry Foundation
Scarborough, ME
Assets: $15k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Penobscot River Confluence Foundation
Howland, ME
Assets: $15k
Revenue: $15k
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.
Maine Veterans In Need
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $15k
Revenue: $54k
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.
Bucksport Bay Area Chamber Of Commerce
Bucksport, ME
Assets: $15k
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.]