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 | |||
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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 |
Damariscotta, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 100
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT VALUED ROLES IN THE COMMUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES BY ENGAGING, EMPOWERING, CHALLENGING, AND HELPING PEOPLE ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR INDEPENDENCE AND GROWTH.
Bar Harbor, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE NEW LEARNING ABOUT THE WABANAKI NATIONS WITH EVERY VISIT.
Brunswick, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $555k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to publish a variety of materials on diverse topics. Includes university presses.
Southwest Harbor, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 35
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A DIVERSITY OF SERVICES WHICH CONSERVE AND ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL ON MOUNT DESERT ISLAND.
Damariscotta, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $841k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
PUBLIC LIBRARY SKIDOMPHA LIBRARY SUPPORTS AND ENRICHES OUR COMMUNITIES BY FOSTERING LITERACY
Oxford, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 186
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE DAY HABILITATION AND RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS, AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL SUPPORT FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
Alfred, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $278k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Auburn, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES SO THAT THEY MAY LIVE INDEPENDENT AND FULFILLING LIFESTYLES.
Portland, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 61
MISSION:
BAXTER ACADEMIES OF MAINE IS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION THAT OPERATES PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN MAINE.
Fryeburg, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $635k
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.
Milbridge, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 49
MISSION:
MANO EN MANO WORKS WITH FARMWORKERS STATEWIDE AND IMMIGRANTS IN DOWNEAST MAINE TO EMPOWER THEM TO THRIVE.
Southwest Harbor, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $535k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THE WENDELL GILLEY MUSEUM IS A COMMUNITY CENTER THAT CELEBRATES THE LIFE AND WORK OF WENDELL GILLEY, A PIONEER IN THE FIELD OF DECORATIVE BIRD CARVING. IT TEACHES THE ART OF BIRD CARVING AS WELL AS OTHER HANDS-ON CREATIVE PROGRAMS AND PRESENTS ART EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON PEOPLE, NATURE AND ART. THE MUSEUM ENDEAVORS TO INSPIRE APPRECIATION OF THE VISUAL ARTS, ENGAGEMENT IN ARTISTIC CREATIVITY, AND RESPECT AND CARE FOR THE NATURAL WORLD.
Scarborough, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $129k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE SCARBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO INFORM THE COMMUNITY OF ITS HISTORY BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND EXHIBITING MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS PAST.
Houlton, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $287k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Portland, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $183k
Employees: 48
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE SUSAN L. CURTIS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION AND CAMP SUSAN CURTIS IS TO PROVIDE A TRANSFORMATIVE CAMP EXPERIENCE THAT NURTURES SELF-CONFIDENCE AND A SENSE OF BELONGING IN MAINE CHILDREN FACING ECONOMIC HARDSHIP.
Hallowell, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $316k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF REAL ESTATE DEDICATED TO EDUCATIONAL AND HISTORICAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
Falmouth, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $946k
Employees: 25
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.
Bangor, ME
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $486k
MISSION:
ORGANIZED TO BENEFIT AND FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF PHILLIPS-STRICKLAND HOUSE CORPORATION, A MAINE NONPROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 74
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.
Falmouth, ME
Assets: $4m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR COMMUNITY BY INSPIRING LIFELONG LEARNING, PROVIDING FREE AND OPEN ACCESS TO INFORMATION, AND FOSTERING COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS.