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Massachusetts community foundations

There are 107 community foundations in Massachusetts. Combined, these Massachusettsan community foundations employ 1,361 people, earn more than $32 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $93 billion.
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Community foundations by major Massachusetts cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Boston
 
70
 
$31,917,469,623
Worcester
 
12
 
$60,716,461
Providence, RI
 
7
 
$12,286,220
Springfield, MA
 
5
 
$38,583,898
Barnstable Town
 
5
 
$18,893,159
Pittsfield
 
4
 
$26,203,014
Showing 6 of 6 metros

Job trends for Massachusetts community foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
27
1-10
 
11
11-25
 
11
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of community foundations in Massachusetts

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
35
$250k to $1M
 
8
$1M to $5M
 
9
$5M to $25M
 
13
$25M to $100M
 
5
$100M+
 
4
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of community foundations in Massachusetts

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1-20 of 107

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP)

CEP's mission is to provide data and create insight so philanthropic funders can better define, assess, and improve their effectiveness - and, as a result, their intended impact.
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$24.8m
Employees
70
EIN
04-3523528
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

The Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund enhances donor generosity, distributing $11.8 billion in 2023 to support various charitable causes and organizations.
Revenue
$30.6b
Assets
$86.3b
Employees
0
EIN
11-0303001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston (CJP)

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston mobilizes philanthropy to fund services, strengthen Jewish engagement, support vulnerable people, connect with Israel, and combat antisemitism.
Revenue
$357.3m
Assets
$2.6b
Employees
184
EIN
04-2103559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for MetroWest

Community Foundation for MetroWest mobilizes resources, educates youth, and guides donors to strengthen nonprofits and meet essential needs in 30+ regional communities.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$38.4m
Employees
14
EIN
04-3266789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cambridge Community Foundation (CCF)

The Cambridge Community Foundation promotes economic mobility, social cohesion, and collective action, supporting nonprofits to enhance the quality of life for all residents.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$68.9m
Employees
16
EIN
04-6012492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fiduciary Trust Charitable

Fiduciary Trust Charitable facilitates charitable giving through marketable securities and donor advised funds, granting proceeds to designated 501(c)(3) organizations.
Revenue
$61.1m
Assets
$112.2m
Employees
0
EIN
04-6649138
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF)

ECCF is a community foundation in Beverly, MA whose mission is: Essex County Community Foundation serves the many different communities that comprise Essex County.
Revenue
$24.7m
Assets
$150.5m
Employees
19
EIN
04-3407816
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Lowell Community Foundation

The Greater Lowell Community Foundation enhances community well-being through strategic philanthropy, distributing grants and scholarships to local nonprofits and students.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$75.2m
Employees
10
EIN
04-3401997
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Boston Foundation (TBF)

The Boston Foundation advances equity by uniting donors, nonprofits, and civic leaders to close disparities, expand opportunity, and strengthen thriving, prosperous communities.
Revenue
$426.7m
Assets
$2.1b
Employees
157
EIN
04-2104021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund

The New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund empowers communities, invests in racial equity, and supports economic empowerment through strategic grants across Massachusetts.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$14.4m
Employees
17
EIN
85-1850139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southcoast Community Foundation

The Southcoast Community Foundation mobilizes philanthropy by matching donors and resources with community needs for the benefit of our region. Its programs include grant making for community needs.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$62.0m
Employees
16
EIN
04-3280353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Worcester Community Foundation

The Greater Worcester Community Foundation drives philanthropic leadership, connects donors to needs, and funds nonprofits, scholarships, and youth initiatives to strengthen Worcester County.
Revenue
$39.4m
Assets
$273.5m
Employees
17
EIN
04-2572276
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts seeks to enrich the quality of life of the people of our region by encouraging philanthropy, developing a permanent, flexible endowment, assessing and responding to emerging and changing needs, serving as ....
Revenue
$37.1m
Assets
$292.1m
Employees
29
EIN
22-3089640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cape Cod Foundation

Cape Cod Foundation builds resources for community betterment through grant-making and scholarships, supporting non-profits in social services, arts, humanities, and the environment.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$116.6m
Employees
14
EIN
51-0140462
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Philanthropy Massachusetts

Philanthropy Massachusetts connects over 3,000 nonprofit and funding professionals to enhance effective philanthropy through education, networking, and resource sharing.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
13
EIN
04-2457605
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts

Non-profit foundation promoting philanthropy, providing flexible giving options, and managing charitable funds to improve North Central Massachusetts.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$95.3m
Employees
6
EIN
04-3537449
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (BTCF)

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation drives positive change through philanthropy, focusing on education, community engagement, and economic opportunity to enhance regional quality of life.
Revenue
$25.4m
Assets
$251.8m
Employees
25
EIN
06-1254469
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Nantucket

Nantucket's community foundation provides philanthropic grants for various causes, including housing, mental health, youth, and conservation.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$34.0m
Employees
6
EIN
13-4316755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dimock Community Foundation

Dimock provides health, youth and family development, workforce and community care programs to Roxbury residents and surrounding communities.
Revenue
$37.2m
Assets
$0
Employees
677
EIN
04-3487827
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Women's Fund

Boston Womens Fund supports community-based organizations run by women and girls to promote a society based on racial, economic, and social justice.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
7
EIN
22-2475551
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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