Nonprofits in Maine

Name: Top 20 Maine nonprofits
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There are 11,356 organizations in Maine. Combined, these Mainer nonprofits employ 149,991 people, earn more than $22 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $42 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Maine cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Portland, ME	4,526	71,058	$11,265,892,347	$22,214,723,113
Bangor	1,068	19,903	$2,869,766,966	$4,455,464,654
Lewiston, ME	805	13,106	$1,708,094,199	$2,409,027,836

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Job trends for Maine nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,539
1-10	881
11-25	370
26-100	333
101 to 1,000	199
1,000+	22

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Maine is driven by large organizations like MaineHealth, MaineGeneral Health, Eastern Maine Medical Center Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Jackson Laboratory, and University of New England (UNE).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, colleges, hospital systems, multiservice human service organizations, and developmentally disabled centers.

Sizes of nonprofits in Maine

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	2,411
$250k to $1M	1,004
$1M to $5M	614
$5M to $25M	215
$25M to $100M	76
$100M+	32

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like MaineHealth, Eastern Maine Medical Center Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, MaineGeneral Health and Affiliates, Martin's Point Generations Advantage, and Jackson Laboratory earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Maine.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.2% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Maine with more than $100 million account for 65.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, colleges, nursing homes, fraternal societies, and health financing and support organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Maine

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	1,177	23,862	$2,474,867,439	$10,732,681,262
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	1,098	4,248	$378,717,074	$1,033,294,276
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,013	4,464	$192,326,325	$494,639,005
Religious organizations	953	588	$71,516,806	$273,079,550
Foundations	820	390	$1,031,148,093	$5,656,142,889
Business and community development organizations	766	1,889	$249,298,881	$618,306,376
Mutual assistance organizations	745	571	$945,646,927	$540,496,955
Human service organizations	655	17,767	$1,208,453,188	$1,480,354,317
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	527	1,620	$324,578,999	$3,705,800,914
Environmental organizations	488	2,519	$315,093,436	$1,574,547,874

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1-20 of 11,356

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

$242.2m

Assets

$918.4m

Employees

2,349

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

$5.4m

Assets

$13.5m

Employees

EIN

01-0361328

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Promote a philosophy of independent living, including a philosophy of consumer control, peer support, self-help, self-determination, equal access, and individual and system advocacy, in order to maximize the leadership, empowerment, independence, and prod....

Revenue

$48.2m

Assets

$25.2m

Employees

EIN

01-0368096

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

$135.2m

Assets

$62.1m

Employees

624

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

$64.8m

Assets

$55.8m

Employees

415

EIN

01-0263198

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Woodfords Family Services

Woodfords Family Services is a non-profit that provides family support to people with special needs and their families in Maine communities. It offers services such as trained support staff, developmental services, and early childhood services.

Revenue

$48.0m

Assets

$28.3m

Employees

614

EIN

01-0278395

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

$48.5m

Assets

$30.3m

Employees

528

EIN

01-0265559

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

$59.8m

Assets

$33.5m

Employees

337

EIN

01-0130427

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

$28.6m

Assets

$82.3m

Employees

170

EIN

01-0476545

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

$31.9m

Assets

$155.7m

Employees

596

EIN

23-7032625

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Maine Audubon

Maine Audubon conserves wildlife and habitat through education, conservation, and action, with Andrew Beahm at the helm.

Revenue

$6.0m

Assets

$21.6m

Employees

103

EIN

01-0248780

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

$449.6m

Assets

$3.6b

Employees

3,087

EIN

01-0215213

IRS type

501(c)(3)

State Street Housing Preservation Corporation

State Street Housing Preservation Corp develops, owns, and manages subsidized residential housing units and related facilities for the elderly. The organization's mission is to provide subsidized housing for the elderly.

Revenue

$5.4m

Assets

$21.4m

Employees

EIN

22-3129401

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

$30.5m

Assets

$22.5m

Employees

EIN

01-0529871

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

$8.9m

Assets

$19.5m

Employees

EIN

01-0241767

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

$29.5m

Assets

$67.3m

Employees

126

EIN

22-3171529

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Atlantic Salmon Federation

Atlantic Salmon Federation advances science-driven research, river restoration, and advocacy to conserve and restore wild Atlantic salmon and the ecosystems they need.

Revenue

$14.5m

Assets

$27.9m

Employees

EIN

13-2618801

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

$35.3m

Assets

$64.7m

Employees

300

EIN

01-0224769

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Full Plates Full Potential

Full Plates Full Potential helps end childhood hunger in Maine by maximizing participation in USDA child nutrition programs.

Revenue

$10.9m

Assets

$11.3m

Employees

EIN

82-2032867

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Spurwink Services

We have a commitment to quality services and the recruitment of caring, compassionate professionals, Spurwink has gained a reputation for excellence in evidence-based treatment and service delivery throughout New England.

Revenue

$96.4m

Assets

$51.6m

Employees

1,371

EIN

01-0319802

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Maine

Nonprofits by major Maine cities

Job trends for Maine nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Maine

Types of nonprofits in Maine

Directory of nonprofits in Maine

Bates College

Maine Motor Transport Association (MMTA)

Alpha One

New England Life Care (NELC)

Down East Community Hospital (DECH)

Woodfords Family Services

Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH)

Bridgton Hospital

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

College of the Atlantic (COA)

Maine Audubon

Bowdoin College

State Street Housing Preservation Corporation

Maine Technology Institute (MTI)

United Way of Southern Maine

Maine Public (MPBN)

Atlantic Salmon Federation

Trustees of Thornton Academy

Full Plates Full Potential

Spurwink Services

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