Portland area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Portland Maine area nonprofits
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There are 4,487 organizations in the greater Portland Maine metro area, including the cities of Portland and South Portland. Combined, these Portland metro nonprofits employ 71,112 people, earn more than $11 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $20 billion.

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Job trends for Portland nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	692
1-10	361
11-25	144
26-100	126
101 to 1,000	74
1,000+	8

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Portland is driven by large organizations like MaineHealth, University of New England (UNE), Bowdoin College, Goodwill Industries of Northern NE, and Mercy Hospital Northern Light Mercy Hospital.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, colleges, universities, vocational rehabilitation programs, and multiservice human service organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Portland

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	1,046
$250k to $1M	382
$1M to $5M	258
$5M to $25M	97
$25M to $100M	31
$100M+	12

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like MaineHealth, Martin's Point Generations Advantage, Martin's Point Health Care, Bowdoin College, and Mercy Hospital Northern Light Mercy Hospital earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Portland.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Portland with more than $100 million account for 70.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, health finance organizations, health financing and support organizations, colleges, and private foundations.

Types of nonprofits in Portland

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Educational institutions	510	11,786	$1,198,561,103	$4,954,787,015
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	434	2,217	$101,513,565	$255,019,302
Foundations	431	229	$445,204,839	$2,848,719,333
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	428	2,320	$152,797,484	$402,664,806
Religious organizations	357	200	$23,236,693	$166,810,134
Business and community development organizations	305	712	$106,153,205	$367,759,448
Human service organizations	286	7,019	$484,738,396	$662,812,861
Mutual assistance organizations	226	205	$67,473,446	$120,853,348
Environmental organizations	189	897	$124,599,428	$697,510,593
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	157	768	$135,333,285	$1,971,753,909

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1-20 of 4,487

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)

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)

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)

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

EIN

01-0529871

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)

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

EIN

01-0368096

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ciee (Council International Study Program)

CIEE is the leading international education organization. CIEE provides programs that allow students and educators to study, work and teach abroad.

Revenue

$187.7m

Assets

$171.1m

Employees

677

EIN

13-4038907

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

EIN

01-0241767

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Sweetser

Sweetser offers services that address emotional disturbances, mental illnesses, behavioral disorders and learning disabilities through a network of educational programs, preventive services, community-support services, residential homes and outpatient.

Revenue

$50.2m

Assets

$48.8m

Employees

813

EIN

01-0211807

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Onpoint Health Data

Onpoint Health Data is an independent nonprofit organization based in Portland, Maine, offering a comprehensive set of health data management and analytic services.

Revenue

$25.4m

Assets

$29.7m

Employees

EIN

01-0349706

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bowdoin International Music Festival

Intensive summer study program and concert series for gifted young musicians to study with world-class artists.

Revenue

$7.9m

Assets

$11.0m

Employees

EIN

04-3384601

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Preble Street

The mission of Preble Street is to provide accessible barrier-free services to empower people experiencing problems with homelessness, housing, hunger, and poverty, and to advocate for solutions to these problems.

Revenue

$27.5m

Assets

$36.9m

Employees

384

EIN

01-0418917

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)

Maine Coast Heritage Trust conserves and stewards Maine's coastal lands and islands for their renowned scenic beauty, ecological value, outdoor recreational opportunities, and contribution to community well-being.

Revenue

$22.0m

Assets

$312.2m

Employees

EIN

23-7099105

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Elmina B Sewall Foundation

The Elmina B Sewall Foundation is a Maine-based philanthropic organization that focuses on equity, animal welfare, and healthy communities.

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$170.6m

Employees

EIN

01-0387404

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Seventy-Five State Street

To promote the independence, dignity, and individuality of older people of all financial abilities by offering stimulating and supportive programs and services in a gracious, urban, residential setting.

Revenue

$9.2m

Assets

$19.1m

Employees

190

EIN

01-0211791

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Waynflete School

Waynflete School guides students towards self-governance and responsible participation in the world, providing private education for approximately 576 students.

Revenue

$29.5m

Assets

$70.8m

Employees

316

EIN

01-0211565

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Berwick academy

Berwick Academy promotes virtue and knowledge via independent coeducational day school education for 589 students in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

Revenue

$26.8m

Assets

$61.1m

Employees

257

EIN

01-0223755

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Elliotsville Foundation

Elliotville Plantation is a private foundation that makes grants to various organizations with the goal of supporting research, community discussions, presentations, publication of educational materials, and media relations.

Revenue

$9.9m

Assets

$29.4m

Employees

EIN

13-4223002

IRS type

501(c)(3)

MaineHealth

MaineHealth is a non-profit health system with nine hospitals, including flagship Maine Medical Center in Portland, offering education and research opportunities.

Revenue

$4.1b

Assets

$4.2b

Employees

27.0k

EIN

01-0238552

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Portland Museum of Art (PMA)

The Portland Museum of Art strives to enrich the lives of people through acquisition, preservation, and interpretation of the visual arts and the Museum's architecturally significant buildings.

Revenue

$15.4m

Assets

$94.4m

Employees

136

EIN

01-0378420

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Portland area nonprofits

Job trends for Portland nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Portland

Types of nonprofits in Portland

Directory of nonprofits in Portland

Bridgton Hospital

Trustees of Thornton Academy

Bowdoin College

Maine Technology Institute (MTI)

New England Life Care (NELC)

Alpha One

Ciee (Council International Study Program)

United Way of Southern Maine

Sweetser

Onpoint Health Data

Bowdoin International Music Festival

Preble Street

Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)

Elmina B Sewall Foundation

Seventy-Five State Street

Waynflete School

Berwick academy

Elliotsville Foundation

MaineHealth

Portland Museum of Art (PMA)

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