How many nonprofits are there in Maine?

Maine has 10,331 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 43rd-most of any state.

How much revenue do Maine nonprofits generate?

Nonprofits in Maine report about $20.3B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.

Which Maine city has the most nonprofits?

Portland has the most registered nonprofits in Maine, with 935 organizations.

Maine nonprofit statistics

There are 10,331 tax-exempt organizations registered in Maine — the 43rd-most of any U.S. state, reporting about $20.3B in combined annual revenue. Figures come from the IRS Business Master File, refreshed monthly.

Registered organizations

10,331

Combined annual revenue

$20.3B

Rank among states

#43

Largest cities by nonprofit count

Portland935
Augusta354
Bangor335
Auburn232
Lewiston223
Brunswick218
Scarborough148
S Portland146
Falmouth131
Westbrook130

Causes in Maine

Education984
Arts, Culture & Humanities951
Recreation & Sports699
Human Services605
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations443
Environment422
Community Improvement & Capacity Building376
Religion-Related363

Frequently asked questions

How many nonprofits are there in Maine?: Maine has 10,331 tax-exempt organizations registered with the IRS — the 43rd-most of any state.
How much revenue do Maine nonprofits generate?: Nonprofits in Maine report about $20.3B in combined annual revenue on their latest IRS filings.
Which Maine city has the most nonprofits?: Portland has the most registered nonprofits in Maine, with 935 organizations.

All Maine nonprofits Largest in Maine National statistics

Data: IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns via CharityIndex.