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Nonprofits in Maine

There are 11,100 organizations in Maine. Combined, these Mainer nonprofits employ 148,808 people, earn more than $20 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $38 billion.
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Nonprofits by major Maine cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Portland, ME
4,433
$9,978,748,291
Bangor
1,047
$2,773,890,550
Lewiston, ME
791
$1,607,380,147
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Job trends for Maine nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
1,453
1-10
858
11-25
370
26-100
325
101 to 1,000
196
1,000+
22
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Maine

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
2,421
$250k to $1M
919
$1M to $5M
565
$5M to $25M
214
$25M to $100M
70
$100M+
29
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Maine

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
1,158
$2,177,758,123
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
1,065
$314,759,096
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
970
$190,661,263
Religious organizations
930
$68,520,848
Foundations
815
$578,201,813
Business and community development organizations
754
$231,606,443
Mutual assistance organizations
744
$914,978,255
Human service organizations
636
$1,151,826,548
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations
514
$265,849,343
Environmental organizations
473
$276,809,009
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Directory of nonprofits in Maine

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1-20 of 11,100

Bates College

Bates College has been dedicated to the emancipating potential of the liberal arts. Bates educates the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community.
Revenue
$192.1m
Assets
$880.5m
Employees
2,326
EIN
01-0211781
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maine Motor Transport Association (MMTA)

MMTA's mission is to foster and promote the motor transportation industry in the State of Maine and elsewhere.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$12.1m
Employees
0
EIN
01-0361328
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research

The Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research grants primarily to organizations that research, preserve, and promote the culture, history, art, and literature of indigenous people.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$50.6m
Employees
4
EIN
01-0524375
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New England Life Care (NELC)

New England Life Care is nationally recognized as a nonprofit, mission-driven home infusion therapy and specialty pharmacy services provider affiliated with 39 of New England's premier medical centers.
Revenue
$130.4m
Assets
$58.4m
Employees
634
EIN
22-3195337
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Down East Community Hospital (DECH)

Provide access to quality healthcare and promote community wellness through the delivery of primary, emergency and ancillary inpatient and outpatient healthcare.
Revenue
$62.3m
Assets
$48.1m
Employees
411
EIN
01-0263198
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trustees of Thornton Academy

Thornton Academy is a grade 6-12 private school in Saco, ME that challenges students to learn, grow, innovate and succeed.
Revenue
$33.1m
Assets
$59.4m
Employees
282
EIN
01-0224769
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bridgton Hospital

Bridgton Hospital is committed to excellence in patient care and customer service in all of it's endeavors, including it's Volunteer Angel program. Volunteer Angels provide supplemental services in the hospital.
Revenue
$70.4m
Assets
$38.2m
Employees
316
EIN
01-0130427
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alpha One

To provide and promote independent living opportunities to persons with disabilities in the State of Maine. Provide and promote independent living supports and services for persons with a disability in Maine.
Revenue
$43.4m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
67
EIN
01-0368096
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Atlantic Salmon Federation

ASF conserves, protects and restores wild Atlantic salmon through scientific research and conservation activities. Located in Calais, ME.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$22.6m
Employees
6
EIN
13-2618801
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

The mission of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is to protect, preserve, and enhance the Botanical heritage and natural landscapes of Coastal Maine for people of all ages through horticulture, education and research.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$66.5m
Employees
145
EIN
01-0476545
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Southern Maine

United Way of Greater Portland ensures quality essential services, like affordable childcare, mental health counseling and elder care, and they also bring people together to help identify growing community needs and work toward innovative solutions.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$20.2m
Employees
58
EIN
01-0241767
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jobs for Maine's Graduates (JMG)

The mission of the Jobs for Maine's Graduates is to identify students who face barriers to education, and to guide each one on to a successful path toward continued education, a meaningful career, and productive adulthood.
Revenue
$20.7m
Assets
$18.1m
Employees
216
EIN
01-0482628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH)

Kennebec Behavioral Health's mission is to promote the well-being of persons who experience mental illness, emotional difficulties or behavioral challenges.
Revenue
$45.0m
Assets
$28.0m
Employees
470
EIN
01-0265559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

College of the Atlantic (COA)

College of the Atlantic founded in 1969, is a private, liberal-arts college located in Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine. It awards bachelors and masters degrees solely in the field of human ecology, an interdisciplinary approach to learning.
Revenue
$29.6m
Assets
$150.2m
Employees
609
EIN
23-7032625
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital

Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital provides outstanding primary and specialty healthcare services with respect and compassion, offering charity care and Medicare shortfalls programs.
Revenue
$44.9m
Assets
$78.6m
Employees
301
EIN
01-0227195
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maine Public (MPBN)

We are dedicated to creating exceptional opportunities for the communities it serves to engage with critical issues, compelling stories and quality entertainment.
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$57.9m
Employees
124
EIN
22-3171529
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college located in the coastal Maine town of Brunswick. Founded in 1794, the college currently enrolls 1,839 students, and has been coeducational since 1971.
Revenue
$355.2m
Assets
$3.0b
Employees
3,012
EIN
01-0215213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences investigates the microbial drivers of global ocean processes through basic and applied research, education, and enterprise.
Revenue
$30.5m
Assets
$104.5m
Employees
134
EIN
01-6006001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL)

The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit, marine biomedical research institution located in Salisbury Cove, Maine, founded as the Tufts Summer School of Biology in 1898 at South Harpswell by Professor J.S.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$28.8m
Employees
135
EIN
01-0202467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maine Technology Institute (MTI)

The Maine Technology Institute offers early-stage capital and commercialization assistance in the form of competitive grants, loans and equity investment for the research, development and application of technologies.
Revenue
$22.5m
Assets
$29.2m
Employees
12
EIN
01-0529871
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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