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Boston housing providers and shelters

There are 623housing providers and shelters in the greater Bostonmetro area, including the cities of Boston, Cambridge, Framingham, Newton, and Waltham. Combined, these Boston metro housing providers and sheltersemploy 7,403 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $6 billion.
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Types of housing providers and shelters in Boston

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Housing development and management nonprofits
377
$681,575,657
Retirement homes and senior housing programs
125
$135,772,556
Public housing facilities
98
$355,866,293
Home improvement and support programs
86
$700,405,922
Homeless housing programs
67
$264,747,120
Homeowner and tenant associations
40
$47,337,870
Housing rehabilitation nonprofits
29
$31,926,111
Organizations supporting a single housing provider or shelter
6
$5,331,184
Organizations supporting multiple housing providers and shelters
6
$16,302,511
Housing provider and shelter alliances and advocates
6
$1,330,435
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Job trends for Boston housing providers and shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
320
1-10
57
11-25
31
26-100
39
101 to 1,000
14
1,000+
0
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Sizes of housing providers and shelters in Boston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
212
$250k to $1M
139
$1M to $5M
108
$5M to $25M
49
$25M to $100M
7
$100M+
2
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of housing providers and shelters in Boston

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Turning Point and Affiliates

To empower individuals to strive for independence, self-sufficiency, community integration while providing them with an opportunity to move toward a more independent living situation, through shared living.
Revenue
$28.9m
Assets
$23.5m
Employees
395
EIN
04-2479435
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Rescue Mission

Boston Rescue Mission continues to aid the homeless and poor of Greater Boston to self-sufficiency by assisting women and men in confronting and overcoming the root causes of their homelessness.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$65.4m
Employees
41
EIN
04-2104726
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)

To preserve and steward affordable rental housing to provide stability, hope and economic security to low- and moderate-income individuals and families.
Revenue
$148.5m
Assets
$668.5m
Employees
687
EIN
31-1616634
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cambridge Community Housing

Cambridge Community Housing is a public housing facility in Cambridge, MA whose mission is: To develop and maintain affordable Housing in Cambridge.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$58.4m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3345968
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Housing Partnership Network (HPN)

The Housing Partnership Network (HPN) is an award-winning business collaborative of the nation's leading affordable housing and community development nonprofits.
Revenue
$28.4m
Assets
$48.9m
Employees
52
EIN
04-3172401
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pine Street Inn

Pine Street Inn partners with homeless individuals to help them move from the streets and shelter to a home and assists formerly homeless individuals in retaining housing.
Revenue
$97.2m
Assets
$188.7m
Employees
833
EIN
04-2516093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Milton-Fuller Housing Corporation

Milton-Fuller Housing Corporation is a retirement home or senior housing program in Milton, MA whose mission is: Provide Housing and related services for elderly and handicapped persons in the community.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$79.2m
Employees
43
EIN
04-3362851
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neighborhood Stabilization Corporation (NACA)

Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America's (NACA) primary goal is to build strong, healthy neighborhoods in urban and rural areas nationwide through affordable homeownership.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$31.3m
Employees
0
EIN
04-3249517
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation (MHIC)

To be an innovative private financier of affordable housing and community development throughout New England, providing financing that would not otherwise be available, and extending the impact of that financing to ensure the broadest possible benefit.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$65.5m
Employees
33
EIN
04-3094550
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Inquilinos Boricuas En Accion (IBA)

Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion empowers and engages individuals and families to improve their lives through high-quality affordable housing, education, and arts programs.
Revenue
$21.9m
Assets
$178.0m
Employees
47
EIN
23-7090081
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rosie's Place

Rosie's Place provides a safe environment for homeless women with advocacy programs, nourishing food, and community in Boston, MA.
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$39.7m
Employees
109
EIN
04-2582187
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Planning Office for Urban Affairs

Planning Office for Urban Affairs catalyzes social justice through affordable housing development, advocacy for residents' rights, and revitalization of neighborhoods in metropolitan Boston.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$60.6m
Employees
10
EIN
23-7089722
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Metro Housing Boston (MBHP)

To ensure that the region's low- and moderate-income individuals and families have choice and mobility in finding and retaining decent affordable housing.
Revenue
$369.9m
Assets
$65.2m
Employees
238
EIN
04-2775991
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Community Builders (TCB)

The Community Builders' (TCB) mission is to build and sustain strong communities where people of all incomes can achieve their full potential.
Revenue
$90.2m
Assets
$168.2m
Employees
841
EIN
04-2324773
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative (AHSC)

Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative's mission is to provide and preserve affordable housing and supportive services for low-income families, youth, elders, persons with disabilities and special populations including veterans and the homeless.
Revenue
$21.7m
Assets
$172.7m
Employees
4
EIN
04-3555681
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Union Congregational Church Homes

Non-profit providing dignified housing and support services for low-income elderly, with a 200 unit project regulated by HUD.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$42.6m
Employees
18
EIN
23-7253740
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation

To build a better, stronger community in Codman Square and South Dorchester by creating housing and commercial spaces that are safe, sustainable, and affordable, promoting financial and economic stability for residents and for the neighborhood.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$64.1m
Employees
35
EIN
04-2752507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lowell Community Loan Fund

LCFL grows assets and wealth of disinvested communities in Merrimack Valley, with advice, networking, and capital for home financing.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$20.0m
Employees
17
EIN
04-3571892
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Uriah

The organization's purpose is to combat community deterioration, relieve the poor, lessen the burden of government and provide other charitable and educational activities in the Roxbury and Egleston Square neighborhoods.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$38.7m
Employees
0
EIN
04-3298613
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cambridge Affordable Housing Corporation

The organization's mission is to provide management and supporting services for related organizations which own and operate low-income Housing units for qualifying individuals in the city of Cambridge and to provide long-term development services for such....
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$123.2m
Employees
0
EIN
22-3026442
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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