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History Museums

Nonprofit OrganizationsHistory Museums

History Museums organizations account for 3k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $2b in revenue and employ 17.9k individuals.

3 Thousand

Active Organizations

$2.1 Billion

Annual Revenue

18 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$11 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the History Museums Sector

Carriage And Western Art Museum Of

Santa Barbara, CA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $193k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Phelps Community Historical Society

Phelps, NY

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $139k

MISSION:

RESTORATION, PRESERVATION & MAINTENANCE OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND ARTIFACTS OF LOCAL SIGNIFICANCE

Handelsman Family Foundation For The Preservation Of American Antiq

Palm Beach, FL

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $3k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

West Colebrook Farm Company

Colebrook, CT

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $63k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Isett Acres Museum

Huntingdon, PA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $283k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Muster Field Farm Museum

North Sutton, NH

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $249k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATION ON THE HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. TO SUPPORT AND PRESERVE AGRICULTURE BY DEMONSTRATING AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUES & TRADITIONS

National Capital Historical Museum Of Transportation Inc

Colesville, MD

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $152k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF ELECTRIC STREET AND INTERURBAN RAILWAYS FOR THE NATION'S CAPITAL

Wyandotte County Historical Society And Museum

Bonner Springs, KS

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $46k

MISSION:

TO IDENTIFY, COLLECT, PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND DISSEMINATE MATERIAL AND INFORMATION PERTAINING TO WYANDOTTE COUNTY HISTORY IN ORDER TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC IN UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATING AND ASSISTING IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE HERITAGE OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY, KANSAS.

Cave Creek Museum Inc

Cave Creek, AZ

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $479k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISPLAYING AND PRESERVING HISTORICAL, WESTERN AND NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS.

Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association

Stevensville, MD

Assets: $987k

Revenue: $233k

MISSION:

ANTIQUE EQUIPMENT SHOW RAISES FUNDS THROUGH ADMISSION FEES AND OTHER RECEIPTS WHICH ARE UTILIZED IN BUILDING AND MAINTAINING AN ANTIQUE EQUIPMENT MUSEUM

Ellis County Museum Inc

Waxahachie, TX

Assets: $983k

Revenue: $118k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET ARTIFACTS AND INFORMATION ON THE SCIENTIFIC, TECHNOLOGICAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, NATURAL, ECONOMIC, AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF ELLIS COUNTY.

Grand Encampment Museum Inc

Encampment, WY

Assets: $980k

Revenue: $89k

MISSION:

PROVIDING HISTORICAL INFORMATION TO PATRONS; PERSERVING HISTORICAL ASSETS FOR FUTURE GENRERATIONS.

San Dieguito Heritage Museum

Encinitas, CA

Assets: $980k

Revenue: $89k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE SAN DIEGUITO HERITAGE MUSEUM IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND INTERPRET LOCAL HISTORY.

Putnam County Museum Inc

Greencastle, IN

Assets: $978k

Revenue: $286k

MISSION:

PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY AND ARTIFACTS OF PUTNAM COUNTY INDIANA.

Wind River Heritage Center

Riverton, WY

Assets: $976k

Revenue: $35k

MISSION:

DEVELOP A MUSEUM OF THE MOUNTAIN MEN, AND WAX DIARAMAS OF THE HISTORY, AND OF THE AREA.

Maritime Industry Museum At Fort Schuyler

Bronx, NY

Assets: $965k

Revenue: $-19k

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED IN 1986 WHEN CAPTAIN JEFFREY W. MONROE, A FORMER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AT THE MARITIME COLLEGE, HAD A VISION OF CREATING A MUSEUM TO FILL THE STONE CORRIDORS OF THE OLD FORT AND PROVIDE A NAUTICAL ATMOSPHERE FOR THE CADETS ON THEIR WAY TO CLASSES. SINCE THEN, STEAMSHIP LINES, RELATED COMPANIES IN THE MARITIME INDUSTRY, AND MERCHANT MARINE HISTORY BUFFS DONATED OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS TO SUPPLEMENT THE MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE MUSEUM IS HOME TO OVER 700 SHIP MODELS. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES GUIDED TOURS FOR PROFESSIONAL AND SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS AND TO ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM THE METROPOLITAN AREA IN AND AROUND NEW YORK CITY. RESOURCES FROM THE MUSEUM'S FILES ARE VAILABLE TO GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS DOING RELATED RESEARCH.

Mill Hollow Heritage Association

Alstead, NH

Assets: $965k

Revenue: $110k

MISSION:

RESTORED A HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT WATER-POWERED MILL ESTABLISHED FROM THE 1700'S. CHASE MILL IS USED FOR SEASONAL TOURS, LIVE DEMONSTRATION OF WATER-POWERED MILL MECHANISMS FROM THE 18TH CENTURY THROUGH THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, MUSEUM SPACE FOR RELATED MATERIALS AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR LECTURES AND HANDS ON ARTIZAN/CRAFT CLASSES.

Mechanicsburg Museum Association Inc

Mechanicsburg, PA

Assets: $962k

Revenue: $100k

MISSION:

PRESERVE LOCAL HISTORY OF MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL BUILDINGS IN THE COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OF THE SIGNIFICANCE AND HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE OF THESE STRUCTURES AND THEIR CONTENTS TO THE COMMUNITY.

National Wings And Armor Foundation

Battle Ground, WA

Assets: $959k

Revenue: $783k

MISSION:

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE PUBLIC RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY AIRCRAFT AND LAND VEHICLES.

Star Spangled Banner Flag House Association Incorporated

Baltimore, MD

Assets: $959k

Revenue: $146k

MISSION:

TO INTERPRET THE LIFE AND WORK OF MARY PICKERSGILL, CRAFTSWOMAN OF THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER FLAG.