One of the great things about the Greater Newburyport area is how many organizations we have that take care of the people and places that make up this area. Please browse through our non-profit members and considering donating time, funds or both to help them continue their missions.
The parks conservancy was established to allow individuals, groups, or organizations to support general park maintenance and to direct donations to specific projects and beautification efforts. We are actively involved in a variety of civic & philanthropic efforts on a local, national & international level. Affordable function room & conference space for up to 175 people, seated. Large kitchen facility. Operating a radiological airborne monitoring system in the Massachusetts Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ) communities near the Seabrook, NH nuclear power plant. The River Valley Charter School is the first public Montessori school in Massachusetts. RVCS serves children in grades K-8 from Amesbury, Newbury, West Newbury, Newburyport and Salisbury. An energized and engaged Christian congregation providing diverse worship opportunities, vibrant multi-generational education and varied community service. The Newburyport Waterfront Trust owns and manages Market Landing Park and the Boardwalk. Five Trustees are appointed by the Mayor to rotating five-year terms. The NAA is located along Newburyport's waterfront, steps from the center of town, in a historic 1795 brick building housing three galleries, & gift shop that are open year-round to the general public. Non-profit organization dedicated to the revitalization of Salisbury Beach Center, and the preservation of the beach as a natural resource and recreation area. Home of PortMedia and Joppa Radio. 110 Years of Stewardship - preserving the life and works of John Greenleaf Whittier through his Amesbury home and its extensive collection of artifacts & records. Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation's mission is to protect marine mammals in the Gulf of Maine through education, research and conservation. Protecting the Piscataqua region's maritime heritage and environment through education and action A non-profit organization that is committed to providing exceptional services to adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities by teaching, empowering and encouraging them to be self-confident The Newburyport Film Festival annually produces the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival. Held in mid-September, the festival screens high-caliber thought-provoking films. Caring for cats in need. Supporting the Success of Our Members - Leading in Sustainable Economic Development - In Harmony with the Communities we Serve. Historical House Museums (The Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, Coffin House, Swett-Ilsley House, and The Rocky Hill Meeting House) An independent lending library in Newburyport's south end. Housed in two antique rooms, this little gem offers a host of adult, teen and children's books, youth and adult's programs and lots more. A bookstore operated by First Church of Christ, Scientist in Newburyport offering spiritual solutions to life's challenges. Plum Island Outdoors promotes the fossil fuel free enjoyment of Plum Island including the North Point in Newburyport, the Central area in Newbury, the Refuge, and the Sandy Point State Park. The world is your oyster! A darling mobile caravan available for your wedding or special event. MVPC promotes community & regional collaboration and innovation; plans for the strategic growth & development and assists in regional development economically, efficiently & with an eye to the future. Essex County Greenbelt is a nonprofit land trust dedicated to conserving the open space heritage of Essex County, Massachusetts. Make an appointment for your counseling session at one of our conveniently located Branches in Beverly, Burlington, Cape Ann, Haverhill, Lawrence, Lowell, Lynn, Malden, Newburyport, Revere or Stoneham Friends of NYS is a non-profit board providing fundraising and advocacy for Newburyport Youth Services through community events, awareness campaigns, and partnerships. The Library is the centerpiece of our community, welcoming and empowering all in the pursuit of knowledge, culture, and social connections. Newburyport's premiere indoor / outdoor venue for music, dance & special events. The mission of Community Service of Newburyport, Inc. is to improve the quality of life for individuals and families by providing economic assistance in a caring environment. Seacoast United is dedicated to providing athletic opportunities to youths and adults in New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts. The ''go to'' place for business owners at every stage of business development, providing business owners with the knowledge & skills to grow profits & succeed. Public Busline in the Merrimack Valley Region A National Historic Landmark and working museum dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the art and craft of wooden boat building. Assisted Living Center - Salisbury: Where you can have it all. Where you can AFFORD it all! An alliance of stewardship organizations dedicated to positively impacting our planet climate and the health of our environment Youth serve from the Lower Merrimack Valley area from grades 1st-H/S. We provide a safe place for kids to come to afterschool and participate in numerous educational, hands on activities. 2 function halls & one conference room available for rental. Weddings, bar & bat mitzvahs, receptions, political events, business meetings; seats up to 200 & up to 25 in conference room. Explore the maritime history of Newburyport and its people through art, artifacts, and documents related to its role as an early American port, including the US Customhouse in which it resides! On the waterfront in NBPT, this 191-seat theater offers ''arts inspired experiences'' incl. film, dance, theatre, concerts, children's programming & art gallery. The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport advocates with and for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families throughout the Merrimack Valley & Seacoast communities. Coastal Trails Network, a 30-mile public system of bicycle and pedestrian trails connecting the communities of Amesbury, Newbury, Newburyport and Salisbury. Great little theater~ convenient location~ adult acting classes Mass Audubon's Joppa Flats Education Center is located in the beautiful city of Newburyport, on the Merrimack River estuary, and at the gateway to Plum Island. Our mission is to deliver comfort and quality of life to pediatric cancer patients by providing funds for free integrative therapies, The Newburyport Literary Festival is a celebration of literature, authors, and readers. The Agawam knew the Merrimack River as ''merroh awke,'' meaning ''strong place.'' At Merrohawke, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, youth grow strong by nature through experiential learning on land, river Some of our biggest fundraisers: Yankee Homecoming 10 mile and 5K road race, Lions bed race. Hunger relief to individuals & families in the greater Newburyport area through community-based, food pantry programs, & a weekly community dinner. Maudslay State Park Association is a volunteer group involved in fundraising and devoted to restoring and maintaining park facilities in a time of tight state budgets. Turn your 'gently used' clothing, household items, and furniture into cash donations to support local charities in your community. Private meeting rooms seating 10 - 35 people. Perfect for small business meetings. Full kitchen amenities. Historic seaports and New England town commons; industrial mills and pristine beaches; renowned museums and wildlife refuges; working farms and inviting natural trails! The award-winning North Shore Music Theatre produces musicals, concerts & kids shows. Founded in Newburyport, North of Boston Cancer Resource (NBCR) is a support organization that enriches the well-being of people living with cancer and their loved ones by enhancing access to resources Real Music - Real People - Real Time Linking the past with the present and the future. Anna Jaques Hospital is an independent, not-for-profit community hospital serving 17 cities and towns in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore and Southern New Hampshire. Empowering People... Changing Lives for adults with disabilities, throughout the Greater Merrimack Valley and North Shore. The Friends of the Newbury Council on Aging is a private non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to raise money to support programs and services for elders in Newbury, including Plum Island and The Newburyport Educational Foundation is a non-profit organization created to offset the financial pressures put on the Newburyport School System. Be alerted to the latest scams and get trustworthy tips from your BBB. Start With Trust®. | Need Help? #BBBHelp from 7am-7pm EST We are group of men and women who value service to the community. Our programs include Americanism, Community Service, Youth Activities and Child Abuse Prevention. The Merrimack Valley's One-Stop for Employment and Career Services. An educational, non-profit organization dedicated to excellence in performance and to bringing outstanding choral music to the North Shore of Boston. Preserving historic lighthouse structures for future generations, to open them up to public use and enjoyment, and to document their history and that of their keepers. NEER North actively rescues horses and donkeys, from a variety of situations, including owner surrenders, abuse, neglect, and at risk of heading to slaughter. Promoting Community Through and With the Arts. St. Paul's is a Christian community where people are met and accepted without judgment for who they are and are adopted into a loving and caring family. The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise. Rotary is a service organization. Since 1910, the Rotary Motto has been ''Service Above Self.'' AIM works to improve state business economy for employers; includes employer resources, event information, and legislative issues of note. Preserve and protect the river and its ecosystem through the development of community based coalitions who will act to protect it for future generations. Unity on the River is a welcoming all denominational spiritual center. Inspiring students for a faith-filled academic journey. A non-profit organization dedicated to building affordable homes in Merrimack Valley Non-profit, all volunteer northeast region fishing club with members in MA, NH, ME, & NY. The Plum Island Surfcasters membership is good for you and your family. Hope is a community of people on a spiritual journey, where you can get to know others, grow in your faith, and serve with the gifts God has given you. The Greater Newburyport Village is a nonprofit, membership organization powered by volunteers. We are part of a national movement that believes we each have a choice about how and where we grow old. The Pettengill House, Inc. is a nonprofit community social service agency providing wraparound programs and services for individuals, children, and families of all ages. We offer worship and Christian education for all ages, especially families. Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center empowers members to live free from fear, intimidation, violence or threat of abuse by providing support, advocacy and education. STAR is an animal rescue working to save and rehome abandoned and surrendered animals. YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Bar Association for attorneys to join in the Greater Newburyport Area Addiction Recovery Programs and Clinical Treatment Providers. Environmental, conservation & educational volunteer based, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. MassDevelopment provides the finance tools and real estate expertise necessary to help businesses, nonprofits and communities grow in Massachusetts. Non-profit group to assist the Council on Aging and developing and funding social & human services for elderly persons in the Newburyport area. A century old retreat nestled in the woods of Byfield offering respite to individuals and a perfect environment for non-profit board meetings, staff development, art programs or educational events. Public technical school and training facility. Consecrated in 1842, Oak Hill Cemetery is one of the first rural garden cemeteries in the United States. The mission of the Newbury Town Library is to provide free and open access to materials, services, and new technologies supporting life-long learning, as well as to encourage and enable the pursuit of The museum provids tours May - October, lectures, and research library open year round by appointment HSI is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 housing development corporation with a mission of providing housing and related support services to low income, homeless and disabled individuals in Merrimack Valley. United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley brings the community together to help improve people's lives and strengthen the neighborhoods in our region. Theater in the Open provides learning opportunities for the community, to participate in theater in all its aspects. Each summer we offer Summer Arts Workshops for young people ages 6 to 16 Newburyport's ''Yankee Homecoming'' is the second oldest homecoming festival in the United States. The Salvation Army, Newburyport Corps (Church) & Community Center. Mission: ease the impact of poverty on people of GRTR NBPT by promoting dignity; supporting allied orgs financially and collaboratively, increasing awareness of poverty, and inspiring volunteerism. Series of self-guided history tours available through website; offering a dozen uniquely different stories of Newburyport history. A member-led social organization that provides support, information, friendship, and activities to families with young children in the Greater Newburyport area.
Newburyport Parks Conservancy
Odd Fellows of Newburyport
Masonic Center
C-10 Research & Education Foundation
River Valley Charter School
Central Congregational Church
Newburyport Waterfront Trust
Newburyport Art Association
Salisbury Beach Partnership, Inc
Greater Newburyport Community Media Hub, Inc. d/b/a NCM Hub
Whittier Home Association
Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation
Gundalow Company
Turning Point, Inc.
Newburyport Film Festival
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society
Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Historic New England
Emma L. Andrews Library & Community Center
The Christian Science Reading Room
Plum Island Outdoors, Inc.
PEARL
M. V. Planning Commission
Essex County Greenbelt
SCORE
Friends of NYS
Friends of the Newburyport Public Library
Maudslay Arts Center, Inc.
Community Service of Newburyport, Inc.
Seacoast United
Enterprise Center @ Salem State College
Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority MVRTA
Lowell's Boat Shop
Assisted Living Center-Salisbury
Alliance of Climate & Environmental Stewards
Boys & Girls Club
Nicholson Hall
Custom House Maritime Museum
Firehouse Center for the Arts
The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport
Coastal Trails Coalition, Inc.
The Actors Studio
Massachusetts Audubon's Joppa Flats Education Center
Lucy's Love Bus
and to engage young people in activism and philanthropy.
Newburyport Literary Association Inc
Merrohawke Nature School
Newburyport Lions Club
Our Neighbors' Table
Maudslay State Park Association
Leeward Charitable Foundation, Inc.
First Religious Society, Unitarian Universalist
Essex National Heritage Commission
North Shore Music Theatre
North of Boston Cancer Resource
Newburyport Chamber Music Festival
Newburyport Preservation Trust
Anna Jaques Hospital
Opportunity Works
Friends of the Newbury Council on Aging
Newburyport Education Foundation
Better Business Bureau
Exchange Club of Greater Newburyport
MassHire Merrimack Valley Workforce Board
Newburyport Choral Society
Lighthouse Preservation Society
NEER North
Byfield Community Arts Center
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Newburyport Rotary Club
Associated Industries of Massachusetts
Parker River Clean Water Association
Unity on the River
Immaculate Conception School
Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity
Plum Island Surfcasters, Inc.
Hope Community Church
Greater Newburyport Village
The Pettengill House, Inc.
Old South Church, First Presbyterian
Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center, Inc.
Safe Tails Animal Rescue Corp.
YWCA Greater Newburyport
Greater Newburyport Bar Association
Link House, Inc.
Friends of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
MassDevelopment
Friends of the Newburyport Council on Aging
Adelynrood Retreat & Conference Center
Whittier Regional Tech High School
Proprietors of Oak Hill Cemetery
Newbury Town Library
Museum of Old Newbury
Housing Support Inc.
United Way of Mass Bay & M.V.
Theater in the Open
Newburyport Yankee Homecoming
The Salvation Army
Christian Church and Social Service Organization.
''Heart to God, Hand to Man''
Pennies for Poverty! 2 Cents 4 Change
Clipper Heritage Trail
Greater Newburyport Mother's & Families Club