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 |
South Berwick, ME
Assets: $853k
Revenue: $725k
Employees: 42
MISSION:
PRIVATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT, NON-BOARDING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. IN ADDITION TO STRIVING FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, SEACOAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL EXISTS TO EQUIP ITS STUDENTS TO BECOME LIFELONG DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST IN ALL AREAS OF LIFE.
Otisfield, ME
Assets: $851k
Revenue: $26k
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.
Portland, ME
Assets: $851k
Revenue: $289k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Port Clyde, ME
Assets: $851k
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.
Ellsworth, ME
Assets: $849k
Revenue: $760k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO RAISE EARLY ASPIRATIONS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO EMPOWER YOUNG STUDENTS IN RURAL MAINE COMMUNITIES TO BUILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING EARLY INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION THROUGH WORKSHOPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
Assets: $846k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO STUDENTS WITH UNIQUE LEARNING NEEDS, WHETHER THEY NEED A FULL- OR PART-TIME SCHOOL PLACEMENT, OR AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Rangeley, ME
Assets: $845k
Revenue: $244k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.
Augusta, ME
Assets: $837k
Revenue: $652
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Wilton, ME
Assets: $836k
Revenue: $47k
MISSION:
PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE PER BY-LAWS.
Woolwich, ME
Assets: $836k
Revenue: $503k
MISSION:
RESCUE CHARLIES FRIENDS MISSION IS TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BY RESCUING DOGS THAT ARE ABANDONED, ABUSED, NEGLECTED OR ABOUT TO BE EUTHANIZED. THESE ARE CHARLIES FRIENDS AND THESE ARE THE DOGS WE FOCUS ON. OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE THEM AND PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, FOSTER CARE AND VETERINARY CARE IN THEIR HOME STATE, TRANSPORT THEM TO MAINE AND AGAIN PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, FOSTER AND VETERINARY CARE. ALL THE DOGS ARE MATCHED WITH CAREFULLY SCREENED FAMILIES WHO ADOPT THEM INTO THEIR LOVING, CARING HOMES. OUR MASCOT, CHARLIE, IS HIMSELF A RESCUE DOG.
Wells, ME
Assets: $835k
Revenue: $637k
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE THE PROTECTION OF OUR NATION'S ESTUARIES AND TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION-BASED RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH THE NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE SYSTEM.
Portland, ME
Assets: $834k
Revenue: $59k
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.
Portland, ME
Assets: $833k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE LOCKER PROJECT CONNECTS FOOD-INSECURE CHILDREN IN MAINE WITH NOURISHING FOOD TO IMPROVE THEIR LEARNING CAPACITY, HEALTH, AND FUTURE.
Phippsburg, ME
Assets: $832k
Revenue: $57k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief major group area.
Lewiston, ME
Assets: $831k
Revenue: $704k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.
Camden, ME
Assets: $831k
Revenue: $141k
MISSION:
PROVIDE FOOD AND BASIC NECESSITIES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED IN THE CAMDEN, MAINE AREA
Portland, ME
Assets: $830k
Revenue: $4k
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.
Auburn, ME
Assets: $829k
Revenue: $752k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
LAKE STEWARDS OF MAINE WORKS TO PROTECT MAINE LAKES AND TO PROMOTE LAKE STEWARDSHIP THROUGH WIDESPREAD CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN THE GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION OF CREDIBLE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO LAKE HEALTH. LSM IS THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF LAKE DATA IN THE STATE OF MAINE, MOST OF WHICH IS COLLECTED BY HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE TRAINED AND SUPPORTED BY LSM.
Augusta, ME
Assets: $829k
Revenue: $933k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
ADVOCATE FOR MAINE PEOPLE TO BE HEARD, RESPECTED, AND WELL-SERVED IN A HEALTH SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES COVERAGE, ACCESS AND QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CARE TO ALL.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
Assets: $828k
Revenue: $116k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO FOSTER INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE IN CAPE ELIZABETH SCHOOLS BY FUNDING INITIATIVES THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF THE SCHOOL BUDGET, PARTNERING WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO HELP ACHIEVE ITS VISION AND BUILDING COMMUNITY-WIDE SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR SCHOOLS.