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Nonprofits in Maine

Nonprofits in Maine

There are 10,732 nonprofits in Maine. Together they report $22 billion in revenue and hold $37 billion in assets. Browse the largest below, the funders based here, or drill in by metro area and category.

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The largest are A Mainehealth Hcsr, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medica, and Martins Point Generations Advantage Inc.

Organizations
10,732
Total revenue
$22.4B
Total assets
$36.7B

Largest nonprofits in Maine

Ranked by revenue. Sort any column, or follow an org to track it.

Top 50 by revenue · 10,732 nonprofits in Maine
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Organization CategoryRevenueAssets Follow
A Mainehealth Hcsr Portland, ME Hospitals$4.1B$4.2B
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medica Brewer, ME Hospitals$1.1B$931.4M
Martins Point Generations Advantage Inc Portland, ME Health Care$745.8M$221.8M
Mainegeneral Health And Affiliates Augusta, ME Unclassified$743.2M$701.2M
Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor, ME Medical Research$652.5M$1.6B
P Puffin Bay Foundation Biddeford, ME Foundations & Grantmakers$640.1M$743.3M
M Maine Education Association Benefits Trust Augusta, ME Unclassified$599.3M$144.8M
Martins Point Health Care Inc Portland, ME Health Care$550.1M$575.9M
Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston, ME Hospitals$513.4M$310.0M
Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Brewer, ME Unclassified$440.7M$929.3M
The President And Trustees Of Colby College Waterville, ME Colleges & Universities$379.6M$2.5B
Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Colleges & Universities$369.8M$3.6B
Mercy Hospital Brewer, ME Hospitals$328.2M$259.7M
University Of New England Biddeford, ME Colleges & Universities$322.8M$847.9M
Maine Community Health Options New Gloucestr, ME Mutual/Membership$303.8M$124.3M
St Marys Regional Medical Center Lewiston, ME Hospitals$236.2M$135.7M
Employees Of Municipal & Other Pub- Lic Employers Of Me Health Ins Tr Augusta, ME Unclassified$213.4M$120.4M
York Hospital York, ME Hospitals$205.4M$117.1M
President And Trustees Of Bates College Lewiston, ME Colleges & Universities$192.8M$918.4M
Redington-Fairview General Hospital Skowhegan, ME Hospitals$176.3M$189.9M
Harold Alfond Foundation Portland, ME Foundations & Grantmakers$171.0M$1.0B
Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Brewer, ME Hospitals$168.5M$81.4M
Maine Community Foundation Inc Ellsworth, ME Foundations & Grantmakers$138.8M$807.6M
New England Life Care Inc Scarborough, ME Unclassified$135.2M$69.0M
Maine Coast Regional Health Facili Dba Northern Light Maine Coast Hos Brewer, ME Hospitals$117.8M$80.8M
Nordx Scarborough, ME Health Care$106.8M$46.7M
Maine Veterans Home Augusta, ME Health Care$106.7M$185.0M
Good Sheperd Food Bank Auburn, ME Food & Agriculture$104.5M$44.8M
K Kahle-Austin Family Foundation Biddeford, ME Foundations & Grantmakers$102.9M$128.3M
Penobscot Community Health Center Bangor, ME Health Care$102.9M$79.1M
Mount Desert Island Hospital Bar Harbor, ME Hospitals$101.0M$110.8M
B Blue Horizons Foundation Gorham, ME Foundations & Grantmakers$100.8M$239.7M
Spurwink Services Incorporated Portland, ME Unclassified$96.4M$51.6M
Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Brewer, ME Hospitals$87.9M$115.1M
Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME Colleges & Universities$86.7M$107.2M
Husson University Bangor, ME Colleges & Universities$86.2M$152.4M
Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association Portland, ME Health Care$79.8M$87.0M
John F Murphy Homes Inc Auburn, ME Human Services$79.2M$94.8M
Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Brewer, ME Hospitals$76.9M$49.2M
Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Brewer, ME Hospitals$73.7M$48.8M
Northern Maine Medical Center Fort Kent, ME Hospitals$70.6M$105.4M
Penquis C A P Inc Bangor, ME Human Services$66.5M$52.2M
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation Lewiston, ME Hospitals$66.5M$96.4M
Down East Community Hospital Machias, ME Hospitals$64.8M$55.8M
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Brewer, ME Hospitals$62.5M$87.3M
University Of Maine Foundation Orono, ME Education$60.4M$458.3M
Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick, ME Unclassified$59.6M
Bridgton Hospital Bridgton, ME Hospitals$59.0M$33.5M
Androscoggin Home Health Services Inc Lewiston, ME Health Care$58.7M$42.3M
Houlton Regional Hospital Houlton, ME Hospitals$58.4M$30.8M
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Top private foundations based in Maine

Private foundations headquartered here, ranked by total grants paid — each links to its profile.

Top 25 by grants paid
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Funder Primary causeTotal givingGrants Follow
Harold Alfond Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$378.1M282
Td Charitable Foundation Funds nationwide Human Services$138.3M6,370
L Lunder Foundation Funds nationwide Arts & Culture$102.6M987
P Puffin Bay Foundation $90.0M1
Elmina B Sewall Foundation Funds nationwide Environment$62.7M1,394
John T Gorman Foundation Funds mainly Maine Human Services$38.9M746
D Decoster Family Charitable Foundation Funds mainly Illinois Religion$32.7M16
Libra Foundation Funds mainly Maine Arts & Culture$30.4M387
Maine Health Access Foundation Inc Funds mainly Maine Human Services$25.8M644
Firebird Foundation For Funds mainly Maine Environment$23.7M146
K Kahle-Austin Family Foundation Funds mainly California Education$21.8M8
The Onion Foundation Funds mainly Maine Arts & Culture$17.4M1,185
H Huber Foundation Funds mainly District Of Columbia Civil Rights & Advocacy$17.3M49
T The Bill And Joan Alfond Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$15.4M173
Sam L Cohen Foundation Funds mainly Maine Human Services$14.3M546
A Albert B Glickman Family Foundation Funds nationwide Arts & Culture$14.2M407
Worthington Scholarship Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$12.6M108
R Roxanne Quimby Foundation Inc Funds mainly Maine Arts & Culture$11.4M124
T The Cabin Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$10.1M160
Sandy River Charitable Foundation Funds mainly New York Education$9.4M202
F Fore River Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$9.1M468
T The Pasculano Foundation Funds mainly Massachusetts Arts & Culture$9.0M84
Melmac Education Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$8.8M1,045
C Cianbro Charitable Foundation Funds mainly Maine Education$8.4M92
J J Blair And Tena Frank Foundation Funds mainly New York Education$8.1M51

Maine by metro area

Portland993 orgs

Cities in Maine

Portland, ME993 orgsAugusta, ME370 orgsBangor, ME354 orgsAuburn, ME238 orgsLewiston, ME236 orgsBrunswick, ME223 orgsScarborough, ME145 orgsWestbrook, ME144 orgsS Portland, ME130 orgsFalmouth, ME128 orgsWaterville, ME117 orgsEllsworth, ME116 orgsSaco, ME116 orgsBath, ME114 orgsBiddeford, ME113 orgsCamden, ME112 orgsYarmouth, ME108 orgsWindham, ME107 orgsRockland, ME103 orgsKennebunk, ME102 orgsBelfast, ME100 orgsGorham, ME99 orgsPresque Isle, ME98 orgsOrono, ME97 orgsBrewer, ME84 orgsDamariscotta, ME84 orgsFreeport, ME82 orgsSanford, ME77 orgsFarmington, ME76 orgsYork, ME76 orgsBar Harbor, ME73 orgsBlue Hill, ME66 orgsCaribou, ME60 orgsRockport, ME60 orgsWells, ME59 orgsSkowhegan, ME58 orgsCape Eliz, ME57 orgsBridgton, ME56 orgsNorway, ME55 orgsTopsham, ME54 orgs
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All nonprofits in Maine by category

Education968 orgsArts & culture949 orgsRecreation & sports711 orgsHuman services604 orgsFoundations & grantmakers446 orgsEnvironment426 orgsCommunity development382 orgsReligion366 orgsAnimals264 orgsMedical care245 orgsHousing210 orgsFood & agriculture183 orgsYouth development172 orgsMutual / membership163 orgsPublic safety & disaster142 orgsBehavioral care128 orgsInternational88 orgsDiseases & disorders71 orgsHospitals59 orgsCrime & legal59 orgsEmployment52 orgsCivil rights & advocacy47 orgsScience & technology37 orgsColleges & universities25 orgsMedical research19 orgs

Largest nonprofits in Maine by category

Education968 orgsArts & culture949 orgsRecreation & sports711 orgsHuman services604 orgsFoundations & grantmakers446 orgsEnvironment426 orgsCommunity development382 orgsReligion366 orgsAnimals264 orgsMedical care245 orgsHousing210 orgsFood & agriculture183 orgsYouth development172 orgsMutual / membership163 orgsPublic safety & disaster142 orgsBehavioral care128 orgsInternational88 orgsDiseases & disorders71 orgsHospitals59 orgsCrime & legal59 orgsEmployment52 orgsCivil rights & advocacy47 orgsScience & technology37 orgsColleges & universities25 orgsMedical research19 orgs
Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org