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Nonprofits in Maine

There are 10,915 organizations in Maine. Combined, these Mainer nonprofits employ 146,250 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
4,332
$9,684,449,102
Bangor
1,024
$2,755,755,418
Lewiston, ME
766
$1,521,837,528
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Job trends for Maine nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
1,368
1-10
860
11-25
352
26-100
324
101 to 1,000
197
1,000+
22
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of nonprofits in Maine

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
2,435
$250k to $1M
885
$1M to $5M
551
$5M to $25M
207
$25M to $100M
68
$100M+
28
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Maine

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational institutions
1,150
$2,091,019,882
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
1,042
$309,349,256
Recreation, sports, and social clubs
950
$165,043,409
Religious organizations
884
$38,046,045
Foundations
806
$573,366,863
Business and community development organizations
753
$219,364,473
Mutual assistance organizations
740
$903,000,194
Human service organizations
618
$1,099,367,930
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations
505
$252,093,380
Environmental organizations
464
$286,070,141
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Directory of nonprofits in Maine

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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)

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)

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
$123.5m
Assets
$58.4m
Employees
630
EIN
22-3195337
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)

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
$62.1m
Assets
$51.0m
Employees
397
EIN
01-0263198
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
$41.5m
Assets
$87.5m
Employees
119
EIN
01-6006001
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
$19.4m
Assets
$65.2m
Employees
121
EIN
01-0476545
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
$18.2m
Assets
$17.6m
Employees
197
EIN
01-0482628
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
$36.2m
Assets
$22.3m
Employees
12
EIN
01-0529871
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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
$30.1m
Assets
$61.8m
Employees
3
EIN
01-0524375
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
$23.6m
Assets
$52.2m
Employees
116
EIN
22-3171529
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Council on International Educational Exchange / Council International Study Program (CIEE)

CIEE is the leading international education organization. CIEE provides programs that allow students and educators to study, work and teach abroad.
Revenue
$151.3m
Assets
$132.4m
Employees
493
EIN
13-4038907
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)

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
$41.8m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
461
EIN
01-0265559
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
$12.3m
Assets
$22.5m
Employees
53
EIN
01-0241767
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maine Farmland Trust

Maine Farmland Trust is a statewide organization that protects farmland, supports farmers, and advances farming. Their goal is not just to protect Maine farmland, but to revitalize Maine's rural landscape.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$29.2m
Employees
46
EIN
01-0528014
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF)

The Atlantic Salmon Federation is dedicated to the conservation, protection and restoration of wild Atlantic salmon and the ecosystems on which their well being and survival depend.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$22.6m
Employees
6
EIN
13-2618801
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
$28.0m
Assets
$141.9m
Employees
616
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
$5.1m
Assets
$21.4m
Employees
80
EIN
01-0248780
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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