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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Nonprofit OrganizationsArts, Culture & Humanities

Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations account for 128k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $62b in revenue and employ 716.7k individuals.

128 Thousand

Active Organizations

$61.8 Billion

Annual Revenue

717 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$236.3 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Arts, Culture & Humanities Sector

The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $376m

Revenue: $52m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

Museum Of Flight Foundation

Seattle, WA

Assets: $372m

Revenue: $65m

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM OF FLIGHT EXISTS TO ACQUIRE, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT AIR AND SPACE ARTIFACTS, WHICH PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, AND LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AN INTEREST IN AND UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES.

Curtis Institute Of Music

Philadelphia, PA

Assets: $370m

Revenue: $44m

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE & TRAIN EXCEPTIONALLY GIFTED YOUNG MUSICIANS TO ENGAGE A LOCAL & GLOBAL COMMUNITY

Wnet

New York, NY

Assets: $369m

Revenue: $153m

MISSION:

WNET IS A MULTI-MEDIA PUBLIC SERVICE NON-PROFIT THAT DELIVERS LIFELONG LEARNING AND MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES TO OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR CONTENT INSPIRES CURIOSITY, ENCOURAGES ACTION AND NURTURES DREAMS.

Brooklyn Institute Of Arts And Sciences

Brooklyn, NY

Assets: $368m

Revenue: $89m

MISSION:

WE CREATE ENCOUNTERS WITH ART THAT EXPAND OUR VIEWS OF THE WORLD & ITS POSSIBILITIES.

Cleveland Museum Of Natural History

Cleveland, OH

Assets: $367m

Revenue: $28m

MISSION:

OUR VISION: TO EXPLORE, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER FOR A BETTER TOMORROW.

Buffalo Fine Arts Academy

Buffalo, NY

Assets: $366m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

THE BUFFALO FINE ARTS ACADEMY WAS INCORPORATED IN 1862 TO PROMOTE, CULTIVATE AND GENERALLY FOSTER ART IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. IT IS THE PARENT ORGANIZATION OF THE BUFFALO AKG ART MUSEUM, ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST PROMINENT ART MUSEUMS, AS WELL AS AN IMPORTANT CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR WESTERN NEW YORK. THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO SERVING BOTH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND WIDER ART AUDIENCE THROUGH A RECOGNIZED AND ACTIVE PROGRAM OF COLLECTING, EDUCATING, EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETING ART WORKS, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE CREATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES.

Walker Art Center Inc

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $365m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE ART AND IDEAS OF OUR TIME AND TO IMAGINE THE WORLD IN NEW WAYS.

Museum Of Science

Boston, MA

Assets: $361m

Revenue: $53m

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE A LIFELONG LOVE OF SCIENCE IN EVERYONE.

Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens

Washington, DC

Assets: $358m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

HILLWOOD ESTATE, MUSEUM & GARDEN'S (HILLWOOD) MISSION IS TO SHARE THE RENOWNED ART COLLECTIONS, EXCEPTIONAL GARDENS AND RELATED PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH A WIDE AND DIVERSE AUDIENCE. SINCE ITS OPENING, HILLWOOD HAS SERVED HUNDREDS-OF-THOUSANDS OF VISITORS, INCLUDING LOCAL AND VISITING MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, FAMILIES (TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL), CURATORS AND SCHOLARS, AND PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc

Charlottesville, VA

Assets: $354m

Revenue: $57m

MISSION:

THE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE MONTICELLO AND SHARE THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, HIS FAMILY, AND THOSE HE HELD IN SLAVERY, WITH A GLOBAL AUDIENCE.

New York City Ballet Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $352m

Revenue: $35m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to create and/or perform primarily ballet.

Minneapolis Society Of Fine Arts

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $352m

Revenue: $54m

MISSION:

ENRICHING COMMUNITY BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND MAKING ACCESSIBLE OUTSTANDING WORKS OF ART

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $348m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve and exhibit collections of objects including fine art, decorative art, folk/ethnic art and textiles that are collected primarily for their aesthetic qualities and their importance as representatives of a particular artistic tradition or style.

San Francisco Opera Association

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $347m

Revenue: $85m

MISSION:

THE WORLD-RENOWNED SAN FRANCISCO OPERA IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT OPERATIC ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. GREAT SINGING, OUTSTANDING CONDUCTING AND PRODUCTIONS SENSITIVE TO THE MUSIC ARE CORE VALUES OF THE OPERA. THE OPERA PERPETUATES ITS LEGACY THROUGH THE TRAINING OF YOUNG ARTISTS, ARTS EDUCATION, AND AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT.

California Institute Of The Arts

Valencia, CA

Assets: $341m

Revenue: $123m

MISSION:

CALARTS OFFERS VARIOUS DEGREES IN ART, CRITICAL STUDIES, DANCE, FILM/VIDEO, MUSIC AND THEATER. SEE PART III LINE 1 FOR FURTHER DETAIL.

Mount Vernon Ladies Association Of The Union

Mount Vernon, VA

Assets: $333m

Revenue: $62m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, AND MANAGE THE ESTATE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND EDUCATE VISTORS ABOUT HIS LIFE.

Corporation For Public Broadcasting

Washington, DC

Assets: $330m

Revenue: $582m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to maintain involvment in publishing, productions or programming utilizing any of a variety of media or in educational programs related to the media.

The Musical Arts Association

Cleveland, OH

Assets: $327m

Revenue: $62m

MISSION:

THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA INSPIRES AND ENRICHES LIVES BY CREATING EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL EXPERIENCES AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE.

Playhouse Square Foundation

Cleveland, OH

Assets: $325m

Revenue: $68m

MISSION:

TO OPERATE AND SUSTAIN A PERFORMING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER TO ENHANCE AND DEVELOP THE "PLAYHOUSE SQUARE" DISTRICT BY RESTORING, RENOVATING, AND OPERATING THEATERS AND OTHER RELATED PROPERTIES, AND TO PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION.