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Folk Arts

Nonprofit OrganizationsFolk Arts

Folk Arts organizations account for 257 organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $37m in revenue and employ 278.0 individuals.

257

Active Organizations

$37.2 Million

Annual Revenue

278

Employees in Sector

$86.4 Million

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Folk Arts Sector

Carolina Art Association

Charleston, SC

Assets: $19m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE GIBBES MUSEUM OF ART IS TO ENHANCE LIVES THROUGH ART BY ENGAGING PEOPLE OF EVERY BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE WITH ART AND ARTISTS OF ENDURING QUALITY; COLLECT AND PRESERVE THE ART THAT TOUCHES CHARLESTON; AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN, TO DISCOVER, TO ENJOY, AND TO BE INSPIRED BY THE CREATIVE PROCESS.

Iowa Public Radio Inc

Des Moines, IA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

IOWA PUBLIC RADIO ENRICHES THE CIVIC AND CULTURAL LIFE IN IOWA THROUGH HIGH QUALITY NEWS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING.

Reka Darida Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.

Foster Art & Wilderness Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.

International Folk Art Alliance Inc

Santa Fe, NM

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR AND WITH FOLK ARTISTS WORLDWIDE WHO CELEBRATE AND PRESERVE FOLK ART TRADITIONS. WE ENVISION A WORLD THAT VALUES THE DIGNITY AND HUMANITY OF THE HANDMADE, HONORS TIMELESS CULTURAL TRADITIONS, AND SUPPORTS THE WORK OF FOLK ARTISTS SERVING AS ENTREPRENEURS AND CATALYSTS FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. TO AUGMENT THIS PURSUIT, THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED THE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING.

Northwest School Of Wooden Boat Building

Port Hadlock, WA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE NORTHWEST SCHOOL OF WOODEN BOATBUILDING (NWSWB) IS A POST-SECONDARY TRADE SCHOOL THAT TEACHES CRAFTMANSHIP THROUGH BOATBUILDING AT ITS 7-ACRE CAMPUS IN PORT-HADLOCK, WASHINGTON. INCORPORATED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION 40 YEARS AGO, THE SCHOOL HAS TAUGHT OVER 1,700 GRADUATES THE SKILLS REQUIRED TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN BOTH TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY WOODEN BOATS, AND IN 2018 LAUNCHED ITS NEW PROGRAM TO TEACH MARINE SYSTEMS FOR MARINE TECHNICIANS. THE SCHOOL FULFILLS THREE OVERARCHING GOALS AS DEFINED IN ITS STRATEGIC PLAN: (1) PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION AND JOB READINESS (2) PRESERVING AND TEACHING CRAFTSMANSHIP (3) BRINGING VITALITY TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. NWSWB WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE BOATBUILDING INDUSTRY TO ENSURE THAT SKILLS TAUGHT ARE RELEVANT TO CURRENT NEEDS.

Mudflat Pottery School Inc

Somerville, MA

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.

League Of New Hampshire Craftsmen Inc

Concord, NH

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE LEAGUE OF NH CRAFTSMEN IS TO ADVANCE, CULTIVATE AND CHAMPION EXCELLENCE IN FINE CRAFT. WE ENVISION THAT THROUGH OUR WORK: PEOPLE REGARD CRAFT AS INSPIRATIONAL, MEANINGFUL, AND RELEVANT TO THEIR LIVES AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS COMMUNITY MEMBERS. MAKERS OF FINE CRAFT ARE INSPIRED, ENRICHED, SUPPORTED, AND HONORED. THE LEAGUE IS WIDELY RESPECTED ACROSS NEW ENGLAND AND THE COUNTRY AS A LEADER IN CRAFT.

Teco Theatrical Productions Inc

Dallas, TX

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

BISHOP ARTS THEATRE CENTER'S (BATC) MISSION IS TO ENGAGE AND CULTIVATE A VIBRANT ARTS COMMUNITY BY WELCOMING EMERGING ARTISTS AND DEVELOPING EQUITABLE, MULTIGENERATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR THE COMMUNITY, WHERE LEARNING AND SOCIAL IMPACT ARE INVITED AND CELEBRATED.

Center For Contemporary Art & Culture

Portland, OR

Assets: $2m

MISSION:

TO ENLIVEN AND EXPAND THE UNDERSTANDING OF CRAFT AND THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE FOR ALL.

Stillwood Study Center

Palmyra, NY

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $109k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN AND TO STUDY IDEAS RELATING TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY.

Rose Valley Folk Rose Valley

Rose Valley, PA

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $323k

MISSION:

ROSE VALLEY FOLK IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR MEMBERSHIP.

Show Folks Of America Inc

Oroville, CA

Assets: $865k

Revenue: $23k

MISSION:

CULTIVATE SOCIAL INTERCOURSE AND INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, AND BROTHERLY LOVE.

Peace And Justice Action League Of Spokane

Spokane, WA

Assets: $843k

Revenue: $824k

MISSION:

THE PEACE AND JUSTICE LEAGUE OF SPOKANE ENGAGES INDIVIDUALS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN BUILDING A JUST AND NONVIOLENT WORLD.

Harold K & Myrtle C Folk Charitable Foundation

Cleveland, OH

Assets: $592k

Revenue: $53k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.

Jasmine Hill Foundation

Montgomery, AL

Assets: $531k

Revenue: $74k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.

Folk Art International

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $419k

Revenue: $40k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.

Tennessee Association Of Craft Artists

Nashville, TN

Assets: $401k

Revenue: $571k

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF CRAFT ARTISTS IS TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, AND CONNECT CRAFTS AND CRAFTS PEOPLE IN TENNESSEE, WORKING SPECIFICALLY THROUGH EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND MARKETING.

Danceflurry Organization Inc

Latham, NY

Assets: $371k

Revenue: $481k

MISSION:

THE DANCEFLURRY ORGANIZATION INC. (ORIGINALLY THE HUDSON-MOHAWK TRADITIONAL DANCES, INC.) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CONNECTING AND INSPIRING PEOPLE BY PRODUCING TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE EVENTS. OUR JOB IS TO HELP, INSPIRE, EDUCATE, ENABLE AND PROTECT OUR TRADITIONAL DANCE AND MUSIC LEGACY.

Mary Sully Foundation

Frankfort, MI

Assets: $334k

Revenue: $490k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce, promote and disseminate information on traditional music, dance, theater or folklore of various cultures and organizations that perform, present and support folk art in a specific region.