Art Museums organizations account for 1k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $5b in revenue and employ 30.9k individuals.
1 Thousand
Active Organizations
$4.9 Billion
Annual Revenue
31 Thousand
Employees in Sector
$41.1 Billion
Controlled Assets
New York, NY
Assets: $6b
Revenue: $762m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART COLLECTS, STUDIES, CONSERVES, AND PRESENTS SIGNIFICANT WORKS OF ART ACROSS ALL TIMES AND CULTURES. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.
New York, NY
Assets: $3b
Revenue: $265m
Employees: 912
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART CONNECTS PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)
Houston, TX
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $164m
Employees: 756
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON SERVES AS A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE PLACE FOR ALL PEOPLE, CONNECTING THE COMMUNITIES OF HOUSTON WITH DIVERSE HISTORIES OF ART SPANNING 5,000 YEARS AND SIX CONTINENTS. THROUGH OUR PERMANENT COLLECTIONS, SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, LEARNING AND INTERPRETATION PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, CONSERVATION AND SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, WE STRIVE TO INSPIRE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE BROADEST SPECTRUM OF HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT.
Bentonville, AR
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $152m
Employees: 512
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM EXPLORES THE UNFOLDING HISTORY OF AMERICA BY COLLECTING AND EXHIBITING OUTSTANDING WORKS OF ART THAT ILLUMINATE AMERICA'S ARTISTIC HERITAGE.
Landover, MD
Assets: $2b
Revenue: $251m
Employees: 942
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL GALLERY'S MISSION IS TO SERVE THE NATION BY WELCOMING ALL PEOPLE TO EXPLORE AND EXPERIENCE ART, CREATIVITY, AND OUR SHARED HUMANITY.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $151m
Employees: 505
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.
Boston, MA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $137m
Employees: 747
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSES AND PRESERVES PREEMINENT COLLECTIONS AND ASPIRES TO SERVE A WIDE VARIETY OF PEOPLE THROUGH DIRECT ENCOUNTERS WITH WORKS OF ART IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE INQUIRY AND TO HEIGHTEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE VISUAL WORLD.
Philadelphia, PA
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $88m
Employees: 433
MISSION:
THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY, THE (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.) REGION,AND ART MUSEUMS AROUND THE GLOBE, SEEKS TO PRESERVE, ENHANCE, INTERPRET, AND EXTEND THE REACH OF ITS GREAT COLLECTIONS IN PARTICULAR, AND THE VISUAL ARTS IN GENERAL, TO AN INCREASING AND INCREASINGLY DIVERSE AUDIENCE AS A SOURCE OF DELIGHT, ILLUMINATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING.
Cleveland, OH
Assets: $1b
Revenue: $74m
Employees: 401
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A COLLECTION OF ARTWORK REPRESENTING ACHIEVEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND CIVILIZATIONS, PAST AND PRESENT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
New York, NY
Assets: $925m
Revenue: $110m
Employees: 482
MISSION:
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART IS A MUSEUM DEVOTED TO AMERICAN ART OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES.
Houston, TX
Assets: $910m
Revenue: $43m
Employees: 158
MISSION:
THE MENIL FOUNDATION, INC. SUPPORTS THE MENIL COLLECTION, AN ART MUSEUM SET IN A RESIDENTIAL HOUSTON NEIGHBORHOOD. THE MUSEUM WELCOMES ALL VISITORS FREE OF CHARGE TO ITS ART BUILDINGS, PROGRAMS, AND GREEN SPACES.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $809m
Revenue: $90m
Employees: 437
MISSION:
INSPIRE DIVERSE AUDIENCES THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION, PUBLICATIONS & COLLECTIONS
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $712m
Revenue: $2m
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.
Williamstown, MA
Assets: $658m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 184
MISSION:
IN 1950, STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK CHARTERED THE STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTE AS A HOME FOR THEIR EXTENSIVE ART COLLECTION. OPENED TO THE PUBLIC IN 1955, THE INSTITUTE HAS BUILT UPON THIS EXTRAORDINARY GROUP OF WORKS TO BECOME ONE OF THE MOST BELOVED AND RESPECTED ART MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD, KNOWN FOR ITS INTIMATE GALLERIES AND STUNNING NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. ONE OF THE FEW INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES THAT COMBINES A PUBLIC ART MUSEUM WITH RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A MAJOR ART HISTORY LIBRARY, THE CLARK IS A LEADING INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND DISCUSSION ON THE NATURE OF ART AND ART HISTORY.
Kansas City, MO
Assets: $592m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 488
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.
Indianapolis, IN
Assets: $570m
Revenue: $52m
Employees: 530
MISSION:
TO ENRICH LIVES THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES WITH ART AND NATURE.
Plano, TX
Assets: $568m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $545m
Revenue: $29m
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.
New York, NY
Assets: $539m
Revenue: $67m
Employees: 285
MISSION:
THE FRICK COLLECTION (THE "COLLECTION") OPERATES AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ART MUSEUM AND LIBRARY PROGRAM FOR THE INSPIRATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STUDY OF FINE ARTS AND KINDRED SUBJECTS.
Detroit, MI
Assets: $520m
Revenue: $79m
Employees: 418
MISSION:
THE DIA CREATES EXPERIENCES THAT HELP EACH VISITOR FIND PERSONAL MEANING IN ART.