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Boston community development corporations

There are 266community development corporations in the greater Bostonmetro area, including the cities of Boston, Cambridge, Framingham, Newton, and Waltham. Combined, these Boston metro community development corporationsemploy 1,028 people, earn more than $129 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $418 million.
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Job trends for Boston community development corporations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
35
1-10
29
11-25
2
26-100
10
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of community development corporations in Boston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
76
$250k to $1M
28
$1M to $5M
14
$5M to $25M
3
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of community development corporations in Boston

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Greater Lawrence Community Action Council (GLCAC)

Greater Lawrence Community Action Council (GLCAC) is a social services nonprofit assisting 29,000 people annually with needs ranging from fuel assistance to early education.
Revenue
$44.0m
Assets
$20.3m
Employees
357
EIN
04-2397449
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation (ABCDC)

ABCDC builds a stronger and more stable community by representing and supporting the expressed interests, positive engagement and leadership of Allston Brighton's diverse local communities, institutions, individuals, and families of all incomes.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
28
EIN
04-2716278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lawrence Communityworks

Lawrence Communityworks empowers residents through unique economic development strategies, affordable housing, and community planning. Located in Lawrence, MA.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$58.0m
Employees
80
EIN
04-2982308
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Masscap (MASSCAP)

Through the combined skills and vision of its members, MASSCAP works to enhance the ability of each agency to better serve its clients.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
7
EIN
22-2777630
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation (JPNDC)

The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation (JPNDC) was founded by neighborhood residents in 1977 to revitalize Jamaica Plain as a vibrant neighborhood that is affordable to people from diverse backgrounds.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$29.6m
Employees
42
EIN
04-2652919
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Shore Community Development Coalition

North Shore Community Development Coalition invests in neighborhoods to create thriving communities. We envision a North Shore where every neighborhood is one of choice and opportunity.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$26.6m
Employees
39
EIN
04-2686893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Somerville Community Corporation (SCC )

Somerville Community Corporation (SCC) is dedicated to preserving social and economic diversity in Somerville by empowering community leaders, creating homes within reach of working households, and supporting a Somerville that is for everyone.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$52.2m
Employees
18
EIN
23-7293380
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Square Business Improvement District

The organization's purpose is to energize cambridge's Central Square by bringing additional management and resources to the maintenance and programming of the streets and other public spaces.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$983.6k
Employees
5
EIN
84-2076384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Agassiz Baldwin Community A Cambridge Corporation

Cambridge-based Agassiz Baldwin Community nurtures growth, builds connections, and provides civic programs for its neighborhood with a focus on children and the arts.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
78
EIN
04-2862401
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hyde Square Task Force

The mission of Hyde Square Task Force is to develop The skills of youth and their families so they are empowered to enhance their own lives and build a strong and vibrant urban community.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
86
EIN
04-3118543
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newmarket Business Improvement District

Newmarket BID promotes welfare, workforce development with job initiatives to pipeline residents in Boston's neighborhoods.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
5
EIN
87-4519402
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Boston Community Development Corporation (EBCDC)

The East Boston Community Development Corp. is community development corporation dedicated to enhancing the life of low income residents of East Boston.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$63.5m
Employees
73
EIN
04-2755270
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Development Corporation of Boston (CDC)

To ensure that all residents have the opportunity to actively participate in its economy by assisting them with business incentives, offering specialized programming, developing work force housing, partnering with other non-profit organizations.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
2
EIN
04-2474855
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Faith Kenya Mission

Faith Kenya Mission promotes literacy by donating books and funds for food to keep students in school, with projects in Africa and the USA.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$1,195
Employees
0
EIN
85-3204369
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Project Ministries

Boston Project Ministries builds strong communities by involving neighbors as leaders and investing in local youth and families.
Revenue
$863.8k
Assets
$666.3k
Employees
60
EIN
04-3395307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles River Transportation Management Association

Encourages alternative commuting, shuttle service, and advocates for improved transportation in Cambridge, MA to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
2
EIN
04-3273602
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Urban Guild

The corporation is organized to improve the quality of life in boston's Urban communities by building capacity, environmental health, and providing economic opportunity in a manner that responds directly to community needs, interests, and skills.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
4
EIN
81-4200729
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One Square World

Empowers communities through community-centered planning, policy development, facilitation, and training towards equity and sustainability. Also offers fiscal sponsorships.
Revenue
$912.6k
Assets
$448.6k
Employees
6
EIN
47-1694472
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lower Roxbury Community Corporation

Revitalizing Lower Roxbury through advocacy for housing, education, and recreation to promote economic self-sufficiency and social well-being of low/moderate-income residents.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$47.0m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7011408
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project RIGHT

Project RIGHT promotes involvement in neighborhood stabilization and economic development within the community of Greater Grove Hall (Roxbury and North Dorchester).
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$558.7k
Employees
35
EIN
04-3265420
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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