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.
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 |
Southwest Harbor, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
THE SOUTHWEST HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY INSPIRES AND SUPPORTS THE ENJOYMENT OF LIFE-LONG LEARNING, THE LOVE OF LITERACY, AND THE EXPLORATION OF NEW IDEAS, WELCOMING EVERYONE THROUGH ITS DOORS.
Portland, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Portland, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
TO MANAGE A 140 UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY TENANTS.
Camden, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS: IDENTIFYING NEEDS. SUPPORTING SOLUTIONS. UNITED MIDCOAST CHARITIES ENERGIZES MIDCOAST MAINE NONPROFITS THROUGH FINANCE AND GUIDANCE, SUPPORTING A NETWORK OF RESOURCES STRONGER THAN ANY SINGLE ORGANIZATION. UMC'S FOCUS AREAS ARE: FOOD, HOUSING, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND ECONOMIC SECURITY.
Rockland, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 50
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY HOUSING AND ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES TO ADULTS OVER THE AGE OF 55.
Fairfield, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $535k
MISSION:
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, FACILITIES AND SUPPORT FOR KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
Portland, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $327k
MISSION:
TO MANAGE A 40 UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND DISABLED TENANTS.
Orono, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Bangor, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $170k
MISSION:
PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT EDUCATE YOUTH IN OUTDOOR LIFE SKILLS WHO RESIDE IN EASTERN AND NORTHERN MAINE.
Manchester, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $491k
MISSION:
MAINE MEDICAL EDUCATION TRUST (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A MAINE NONPROFIT CORPORATION, ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE, SPONSOR, ORGANIZE, AND CONDUCT PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONAL UNDERTAKINGS WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES ARE THE IMPROVEMENT AND UPGRADING OF MEDICAL PRACTICE THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING; TO ASSIST AND ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR PURSUIT OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF HEALTH CARE; TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, SPONSOR, ORGANIZE AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS FOR PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH PROVIDERS; TO PROMOTE, SPONSOR, ORGANIZE, AND CONDUCT PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH; TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE GENERAL HEALTH INFORMATION TO INTERESTED PARTIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; TO SUPPORT MEDICAL SCHOOLS; AND TO SUPPORT THE REHABILITATION OF IMPAIRED PHYSICIANS.
New Gloucester, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $9m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Skowhegan, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Rockland, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $838k
Employees: 19
MISSION:
THE CENTER FOR MAINE CONTEMPORARY ART ADVANCES CONTEMPORARY ART IN MAINE THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
STUDY PROGRAM AND SUMMER CONCERT SERIES FOR GIFTED YOUNG MUSICIANS
Winter Harbor, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 82
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE AND LEARNING THROUGH ITS UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP WITH ACADIA NATIONAL PARK.
Bangor, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
SINCE 1937, HEART OF MAINE UNITED WAY (HOMEUW) HAS BEEN MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT HANCOCK, PENOBSCOT, PISCATAQUIS, WALDO, SOMERSET, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS AIMED AT CREATING LASTING CHANGES TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE COMMUNITY'S MOST PRESSING NEEDS. HOMEUW IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING BASIC NEEDS, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT. WE ACCOMPLISH OUR RESULTS BY BRINGING TOGETHER SUBJECT EXPERTS, BUSINESS LEADERS, DONORS, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND MEMBERS OF LOCAL NONPROFIT AGENCIES. THESE COMMUNITY MEMBERS HELP IDENTIFY OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST CRITICAL SOCIAL ISSUES. IN FORMING THESE PARTNERSHIPS, WE ARE BETTER ABLE TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING CAUSES OF PROBLEMS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND PREVENT THEM FROM HAPPENING. HOMEUW RAISES FUNDS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMMUNITY'S MOST PRESSING ISSUES. IN THE PAST YEAR MORE THAN 120,000 INDIVIDUALS WERE SUPPORTED THROUG
Augusta, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO UNITE LOCAL BOARDS OF REALTORS AND THEIR MEMBERS WITHIN THE STATE, TO EFFECTIVELY EXERT A COMBINED INFLUENCE ON REAL ESTATE ISSUES AND TO MONITOR AND EVALUATE THE STANDARDS OF THE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT OF REALTORS.
Portland, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF ACLU OF MAINE FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS PROVIDED UNDER THE CONSTITUTIONS AND LAWS OF THE STATE OF MAINE AND THE UNITED STATES. THE CORPORATION IS A NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT USES LITIGATION, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATIONS, ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCACY TO ACHIEVE ITS PURPOSE.
Northeast Harbor, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $822k
Employees: 24
MISSION:
OPERATE MEETING PLACE AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER. PROVIDE AREA RESIDENTS WITH RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES.
Bar Mills, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $443k
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.