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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

Museum Of The Mississippi Delta

Greenwood, MS

Assets: $818k

Revenue: $217k

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM OF THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA, FOUNDED IN 1969, IS AT THE CROSSROADS OF DELTA HISTORY AND ART. OUR EXTENSIVE COLLECTION INCLUDES ARTIFACTS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE, NATIVE AMERICA, REGIONAL MILITARY HISTORY AND ONE OF THE DELTA'S MOST EXTENSIVE COLLECTIONS OF REGIONAL ART.

Miles B Carpenter Museum Inc

Waverly, VA

Assets: $805k

Revenue: $12k

MISSION:

SERVES AS A CENTRAL FACILITY FOR THE ARTS BY PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND CHARITABLE INTEREST AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL HERITAGE

Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservatio N Inc

Findlay, OH

Assets: $800k

Revenue: $125k

MISSION:

PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF RAILROAD ITEMS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON RAILROAD HISTORY

Allaire Village Inc

Farmingdale, NJ

Assets: $799k

Revenue: $792k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF ALLAIRE VILLAGE, INC IS TO ASSIST AND ADVISE THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY IN CERTAIN PHASES OF DEVELOPMENT, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, INTERPRETATION, AND OPERATION OF THE HISTORIC HOWELL WORKS WITHIN ALLAIRE STATE PARK. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, THE CORPORATION SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE HISTORIC VILLAGE AT ALLAIRE. SHALL PROMOTE THE HISTORICAL, AESTHETIC, AND CULTURAL SIGNIGICANCE OF THE HISTORIC HOWELL WORKS BY MEANS OF NEWS MEDIA, EXHIBITS, DISPLAYS, DEMONSTRATIONS, CULTURAL PROGRAMS, TOURS, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND ANY OTHER ACCEPTABLE AND APPROVED MEANS. SHALL REVIEW THE PLANS OF THE STATE AS RELATED TO HISTORIC HOWELL WORKS IN ALLAIRE STATE PARK. SHALL DEVELOP, PRODUCE, AND DISTRIBUTE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AND CONDUCT SCHOOL AND PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND PROGRAMS. SHALL MAINTAIN A HISTORICAL LIBRARY DIRECTLY PERTAINING TO THE HISTORIC HOWELL WORKS. SHALL ENCOURAGE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION,

Historic Palmyra Inc

Palmyra, NY

Assets: $797k

Revenue: $70k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH REGARDING THE EARLY HISTORY OF PALMYRA, NY, AND TO GATHER AND PRESERVE HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, ANTIQUES AND PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Warbirds Of Glory Museum

New Hudson, MI

Assets: $797k

Revenue: $553k

MISSION:

THE WARBIRDS OF GLORY MUSEUM WAS FORMED TO RESTORE AND FLY PERIOD AIRCRAFT AND OFFERING A UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERSTAND THE SECOND WORLD WAR EXPERIENCE WHILE MENTORING YOUTH IN MECHANICAL SKILLS AIRCRAFT RESTORATION AND AMERICAN VALUES. IN 2022 THE MUSEUM PROCURED A LARGER FACILITY IN NEW HUDSON MI AND AFTER EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS OF THAT SITE MOVED OPERATIONS FROM BRIGHTON MI TO THE NEW BUILDING. EVEN THOUGH THE RENOVATION AND MOVE TOOK UP MUCH OF THE MUSEUM'S TIME AND TREASURE WORK DID CONTINUE ON ITS THREE MAIN PROGRAMS.

Roots Of Motive Power Inc

Willits, CA

Assets: $797k

Revenue: $96k

MISSION:

EDUCATION & PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL LOGGING EQUIPMENT AND HISTORY

Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum Inc

Pocomoke City, MD

Assets: $796k

Revenue: $308k

MISSION:

TO EXPLORE THE UNIQUE WORLD BETWEEN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND DISCOVER HOW THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE ON DELMARVA ARE SHAPED BY THE WATER AND LAND, AND HOW THE PEOPLE, IN TURN, RESHAPE THIS ENVIRONMENT.

Historic Aviation Memorial Museum Inc

Tyler, TX

Assets: $792k

Revenue: $185k

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.

Lawrence Foundation For Buffalo Preservation And Agricultural

Clifton, KS

Assets: $789k

Revenue: $38k

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 Liberty Heritage Foundation

West Liberty, IA

Assets: $789k

Revenue: $12k

MISSION:

RESTORATION OF OLD TRAIN DEPOT COMPLETE CURRENT ORGANIZATION PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE PERPETUAL UPKEEP OF THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS

Heart Of Route 66 Auto Museum Inc

Tulsa, OK

Assets: $788k

Revenue: $168k

MISSION:

LOCATED ON U.S. ROUTE 66. MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND DISPLAY ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILES, AS WELL AS EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO HOW TRAVEL IN THESE VEHICLES AFFECTED CHANGE IN THE UNITED STATES.

Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center

Berlin, OH

Assets: $786k

Revenue: $397k

MISSION:

OPERATION OF AMISH AND MENNONITE INFORMATION CENTER.

Rogers Street Fishing Village Inc

Two Rivers, WI

Assets: $786k

Revenue: $72k

MISSION:

OPERATION OF HISTORICAL MUSEUM WHICH IS OPEN TO PUBLIC EMPHASIZING DISPLAYS OF MARITIME FISHING INDUSTRY, AS IT PERTAINS TO FISH HARVEST OF LAKE MICHIGAN FROM THE HARBOR OF TWO RIVERS & THE GREAT LAKES.

Indiana Medical History Museum Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Assets: $783k

Revenue: $532k

MISSION:

TO PRESENT THE RICH MEDICAL HISTORY OF INDIANA - PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE - BY PRESERVING THE OLD PATHOLOGY BUILDING THE HISTORIC DOCTOR'S OFFICE THE MEDICINAL PLANT GARDEN COLLECTING MEDICAL ARTIFACTS AND PROVIDING EXHIBITS PUBLICATIONS AND PROGRAMS.

Packers Heritage Inc

Green Bay, WI

Assets: $783k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO OPERATE, PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN THE PACKERS HALL OF FAME MUSEUM AND PACKERS HERITAGE TRAIL.

Cave House Museum Of Mining And Geology

Howes Cave, NY

Assets: $782k

Revenue: $20k

MISSION:

ACQUISITION OF ARTIFACTS AND OTHER ITEMS WHICH HAVE BEEN CREATED OR USED IN SURFACE MINING, CAVE MINING, AND THE GEOLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH MINES

National Association Of Railroad Trial Counsel

Phoenix, AZ

Assets: $781k

Revenue: $706k

MISSION:

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN FORMED ARE TO FURNISH AN EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL FORUM FOR DEFENSE TRIAL COUNSEL FOR THE DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF ISSUES ARISING FROM LITIGATION AFFECTING RAILROADS AND THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY.

Sugar Hill Historical Museum

Sugar Hill, NH

Assets: $781k

Revenue: $23k

MISSION:

OPERATING A HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE COLLECTION PRESERVATION STUDY AND EXHIBITION OF THOSE OBJECTS THAT WILL SERVE TO ILLUSTRATE THE HISTORY OF SUGAR HILL.

International Womens Air And Space Museum Inc

Cleveland, OH

Assets: $780k

Revenue: $300k

MISSION:

EDUCATION IWASM STRIVES TO SERVE ITS COMMUNITIES THROUGH VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL MEANS. THIS INCLUDES OFFERING: -CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS: AVIATION ADVENTURES AND QUEST FOR THE STARS -ROCKET DAY (AGES 4-12) -WOW STEM CONFERENCE (AGES 14-18) -DINNER WITH A SLICE OF HISTORY, GRANT FUNDED (ADULT LEARNERS) -VIRTUAL PROGRAMS -ADULT SPEAKERS' BUREAU PROGRAMS IN 2021, WE BEGAN BENCHMARKING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AGAINST STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS. FOR THE FIRST TIME, WE BEGAN ASSESSING THE NEEDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS AND STRATEGIZING HOW BEST TO COMPLIMENT WHAT SCHOOLS ARE ALREADY EXPECTED TO COVER IN SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE, AND ENGLISH- LANGUAGE ARTS. FOR DESCRIPTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED SINCE JANUARY 2021, VISIT: WWW.IWASM.ORG/WP-BLOG/EVENTS. COLLECTIONS IWASM'S COLLECTION CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 20,000 HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL OBJECTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, ARCHIVAL MATERIALS, AND BOOKS RELATING TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND HISTORY OF WOMEN IN AIR AND SPACE. IN ADDITION, OUR REFERENCE A