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
Standard Foundation
Scarborough, ME
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.
Aroostook Aspiration Initiative
Presque Isle, ME
Revenue: $21k
MISSION:
(A) PROMOTING ACCESS AND AVAILABILITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNTIES TO MAINE'S HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES (B) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ACADEMICALLY DERSING AND/OR FINANCAILLY NEEDY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS AND AWARDS (C) RAISING FUNDS AND ACEPTING CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, OR GIFTS FRON ANY PUBLIC OR PROVATE AGENCY, ORGANIZATION, OR INDIVIDUAL FOR THE PURPOSES OF FINANCING ITS ACTIVITIES AND EXPENDING THOSE MONIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION
Mill School
China, ME
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.
Harpswell Coastal Academy Inc
Harpswell, ME
Revenue: $9k
Employees: 30
MISSION:
HCA IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL OFFERING RIGOROUS, PERSONALIZED, PROJECT- BASED EDUCATION TO MAINE STUDENTS IN GRADES 5-12.
Mch Neighbor Foundation
Rockland, ME
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Great Works Foundation Inc
Sanford, ME
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Timothy Stickney Memorial Fund Inc
Gorham, ME
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Maine Law Alumni Association
Portland, ME
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Food Joy
Greenwood, ME
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)
Thrive
Portland, ME
Revenue: $91k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THRIVE'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO FAMILIES, YOUTH AND TRAUMA SURVIVORS THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF TRAUMA KNOWLEDGE AND SYSTEM OF CARE PRINCIPLES IN SERVICE SYSTEMS.
Weinberger Foundation
Mount Desert, ME
Revenue: $27
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.
Fields 4 Kids
Bangor, ME
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Stoneham Historical Society
Stoneham, ME
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Ginn Family Fund
Pownal, ME
Revenue: $289k
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.
Raymond Village Library
Raymond, ME
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.
St John Arts Festival Inc
Camden, ME
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.
Medex Foundation For Advancement Of Women In Health Care
Portland, ME
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.]
John Marin Foundation
Jonesport, ME
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services related to diseases, disorders or medical spcialities where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Merrymeeting Bay Tr
Arrowsic, ME
Revenue: $540k
MISSION:
TESTAMENTARY TRUST ESTABLISHED UNDER THE LAST WILL OF ELEANOR B. BURKE TO ASSIST IN AND PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING, AWARENESS, AND STUDY OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT SURROUNDING MERRYMEETING BAY, AND PRESERVATION OF LAND
Quimby Colony Inc
Portland, ME
MISSION:
QUIMBY COLONY HAS BEEN ORGANIZED TO BE A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO THE MAINE COLLEGE OF ART, A TAX-EXEMPT PUBLICLY SUPPORTED SCHOOL DESCRIBED IN SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(II) LOCATED IN PORTLAND, MAINE.