Community At a Glance

Boston, MA Metro is home to 27,680 registered nonprofits generating $109B in annual revenue and managing $284B in combined assets. Education & Research represents the largest sector at 18% of organizations, followed by Advocacy, Rights & International (14%) and Youth, Sports & Recreation (14%). Community & Economic Development organizations lead in total assets at $81B, reflecting significant institutional investment in the sector.

Education & Research4,922 (18%)

Advocacy, Rights & International3,961 (14%)

Youth, Sports & Recreation3,773 (14%)

Housing & Social Services3,218 (12%)

Community & Economic Development2,728 (10%)

Arts, Culture & Humanities2,608 (9%)

Faith & Religious Organizations2,577 (9%)

Health & Medical Services1,418 (5%)

Other2,475 (9%)

27,680Organizations$284B in assets

Outer: OrganizationsInner: Assets

Nonprofit data sourced from IRS Form 990 and 990-EZ filings. Financial figures reflect the most recent filings available. Not all organizations file Form 990.