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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

Fireboat Firefighter Museum

Brewster, NY

Assets: $920k

Revenue: $624k

MISSION:

ORGANIZATION OPERATES A PUBLIC MUSEUM OFFERING FREE GUIDED TOURS OF THE FIRE FIGHTER, A NATIONAL LANDMARK VESSEL.

Jacksonville Beach Elementary School Preservation Fund Inc

Jacksonville Beach, FL

Assets: $919k

Revenue: $69k

MISSION:

TO SAVE AND PRESERVE A HISTORIC BUILDING AND TO PROVIDE AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE COMMUNITY.

Fort Dodge Historical Foundation

Fort Dodge, IA

Assets: $906k

Revenue: $241k

MISSION:

OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE FORT DODGE HISTORICAL FORT AND MUSEUM LOCATED IN FORT DODGE, IOWA, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO EARLY SETTLEMENT OF IOWA AND NORTHWEST TERRITORY.

Samuel Harrison Society Inc

Pittsfield, MA

Assets: $905k

Revenue: $356k

MISSION:

TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE REVEREND HARRISON'S HOMESTEAD; USE IT AS A PLACE TO TEACH THE VALUES EMBODIED IN HIS NOBLE LIFE, HIS ENDURING BELIEFS, HIS EXTRAORDINARY WRITINGS; AND TO DEFINE A CHAPTER IN THE STORY OF US AS A PEOPLE BY PROVIDING GREATER INSIGHT INTO AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY.

The Watermens Museum

Yorktown, VA

Assets: $903k

Revenue: $128k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE ROLE THAT THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERMEN PLAYED IN THE SHAPING OF OUR NATION THROUGH A HISTORICAL DISPLAY OF CRAFTS AND METHODS OF THEIR TRADE.

Bay Area Heritage Society Of Baytown Texas

Baytown, TX

Assets: $898k

Revenue: $74k

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.

Artillery Ocs Alumni Chapter Inc

Ft Sill, OK

Assets: $897k

Revenue: $247k

MISSION:

PRESERVE THE HISTORY AND HOUSE THE ARCHIVES OF THE ARTILLERY OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL & HALL OF FAME. CONDUCT PERIODIC REUNION OF GRADUATES, AS FEASIBLE. CONTRIBUTE TO ENDOWED LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP IN LEADERSHIP FOR ROTC CADETS, AS ABLE.

Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation

Mardela Springs, MD

Assets: $895k

Revenue: $686k

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP IN HOUSE PROGRAMS TO INTRODUCE AND TEACH THE HISTORICALSIGNIFICANCE, OPERATION, AND RESTORATION OF AIRCRAFT AND ARTIFACTS TOSCHOOLS, VETERANS, YOUTH GROUPS, AND OTHER CIVIC AND AVIATION ORGANIZATIONS.

The Oxford Museum Inc

Oxford, MD

Assets: $894k

Revenue: $222k

MISSION:

PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION & STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF OXFORD, MD

Massachusetts State Police Museum And Learning Center Inc

South Grafton, MA

Assets: $890k

Revenue: $136k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE 150 YEARS OF MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC SERVICE WITH HISTORICAL MEMORABILIA THAT HONORS PAST AND PRESENT OFFICERS AND THE CIVILIAN STAFF MEMBERS OF THE OLDEST STATE-WIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH TRAINING SEMINARS, DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND OTHER LEARNING EVENTS THAT WILL ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY.

Kewanee Historical Society

Kewanee, IL

Assets: $887k

Revenue: $71k

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.

Oregon Fire Service Museum Memorial & Learning Center

Salem, OR

Assets: $886k

Revenue: $94k

MISSION:

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A ASTATEWIDE FIRE MUSEUM TO SHAE THE STORY OF FIRE SERVICE, HONOR THOSE IN FIRE SERVICE, PROMOTE PUBLIC FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION, AND PRESERVE, AND DISPLAY FIRE SERVICE ARTIFACTS.

Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum Inc

Meridian, MS

Assets: $884k

Revenue: $165k

MISSION:

THE MISSISSIPPI INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE MUSEUM LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC SOULÉ STEAM FEED WORKS SITE PROMOTES THE HERITAGE LABOR AND INNOVATION THAT INFLUENCED AND SHAPED OUR COUNTRY'S RISE AS AN INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING PIONEER.

Adams Museum And House Inc

Deadwood, SD

Assets: $881k

Revenue: $208k

MISSION:

THE ADAMS MUSEUM & HOUSE INC'S MISSION IS TO REMAIN DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE HISTORY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

Museum Of The Arkansas Grand Prairie Inc

Stuttgart, AR

Assets: $880k

Revenue: $154k

MISSION:

MAINTAINING CULTURAL SERVICE AND ENHANCEMENT FOR LOCAL AREA HISTORY AS A BENEFIT TO TOURISM AND AREA AGRICULTURE NEEDS SINCE ITS ECONOMY IS EXTREMELY DEPENDENT ON AGRICULTURE AND RICE MILLING.

Historic Fallsington Incorporated

Fallsington, PA

Assets: $880k

Revenue: $186k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FALLSINGTON FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ITS CULTURE AND RICH HISTORY.

Eastend Studio And Gallery

Marshall, MI

Assets: $880k

Revenue: $222k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE, EDUCATE, AND PROMOTE ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY

Kelleys Island Historical Preservation Corporation

Sarasota, FL

Assets: $877k

Revenue: $8k

MISSION:

TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE HISTORICAL SCHAEDLER WINERY AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS LOCATED AT KELLEYS ISLAND, OHIO.

North Central Wisconsin Antique Steam And Gas Engine Club Inc

Edgar, WI

Assets: $875k

Revenue: $132k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND DEMONSTRATE OUR AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE

New Holland Area Historical Society

New Holland, PA

Assets: $874k

Revenue: $27k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, ORGANIZE AND PRESERVE INFORMATION AND HISTORICAL MATERIALS THAT PROVIDE INSIGHT TO UNDERSTANDING THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE NEW HOLLAND AREA, AND TO SHARE THESE FINDS WITH OTHERS THROUGH MUSEUM EXHIBITS, LECTURES AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS.