Museums organizations account for 4k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $5b in revenue and employ 40.0k individuals.
4 Thousand
Active Organizations
$5.4 Billion
Annual Revenue
40 Thousand
Employees in Sector
$24.2 Billion
Controlled Assets
Stamford, CT
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 103
MISSION:
PRESERVATION & INTERPRETATION OF ART, POP CULTURE, THE NATURAL & AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, & HISTORY.
New York, NY
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 55
MISSION:
THE AMERICAN FOLK ART MUSEUM IS THE PREMIER INSTITUTION DEVOTED TO THE AESTHETIC APPRECIATION OF TRADITIONAL FOLK ART AND CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS OF CONTEMPORARY SELF-TAUGHT ARTISTS FROM THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. THE MUSEUM PRESERVES, CONSERVES, AND INTERPRETS A COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, WITH OBJECTS DATING FROM THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $482k
MISSION:
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF AN INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO OF ASSETS SOLELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEORIA RIVERFRONT MUSEUM. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE SOLELY TO PEORIA RIVERFRONT MUSEUM, AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)3.
Newport, RI
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
TO RECOGNIZE AND ENCOURAGE ACHIEVEMENT OF US SAILORS AND THE SPORT OF SAILING, AND TO INSPIRE AND CULTIVATE SCHOLASTIC AND LIFE SKILLS LEARNING THROUGH THE MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME.
Cambridge, OH
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL WHITETAIL DEER EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS TO RECONNECT YOUTH AND FAMILIES WITH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION BY HELPING TO FOSTER AND DEVELOP A LIFE-LONG APPRECIATION FOR THE OUTDOORS AND NATURE. OUR COMMITMENT TO THIS MISSION IS BEST DEMONSTRATED THROUGH OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF THE DEERASSIC PARK EDUCATION CENTER. DEERASSIC PARK IS HOME TO NATURE TRAILS, PONDS, SHOOTING AND ARCHERY RANGES AND MANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL AREAS AS WELL AS DEER PENS WHICH HOUSE A LIVE DEER HERD NUMBERING APPROXIMATELY 24 HEAD. THESE AREAS PROVIDE THE PERFECT FRAMEWORK FOR TEACHING RESPECT AND APPRECIATION OF NATURE AT THE MANY FIELD TRIPS, CAMPS, COMMUNITY EVENTS AND OTHER OUTDOOR EDUCATION EVENTS HELD EACH YEAR.
Elkhart, IN
Assets: $12m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
New York, NY
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
Hutchinson, KS
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 129
MISSION:
TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE EXPLORATION OF SPACE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, EXHIBITS, AND EXPERIENCES THAT ARE EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING THRU THE OPERATION OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM AND PLANETARIUM.
Houston, TX
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
RESTORATION OF THE BATTLESHIP TEXAS TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BATTLESHIP TEXAS
Kaysville, UT
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $923k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
Phoenix, AZ
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 137
MISSION:
TO FOSTER THE JOY OF LEARNING THROUGH PLAY WITH A MISSION TO ENGAGE MINDS, MUSCLES, AND IMAGINATIONS OF CHILDREN AND THE GROWN-UPS WHO CARE ABOUT THEM.
Lakeway, TX
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $513k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
San Diego, CA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $598k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THIS INCLUDES THE PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE BREITBARD HALL OF FAME AT PETCO PARK IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. THE SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS PROVIDE VALUABLE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING THROUGHOUT SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
Winston, OR
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 158
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY INTERACTION WITH WILDLIFE TO INSPIRE LIFELONG COMMITMENTS TO CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND THE PRESERVATION OF NATIVE AND EXOTIC SPECIES.
Green Bay, WI
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL RAILROAD MUSEUM, INC. FOSTERS AN UNDERSTANDING OF RAILROADING AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE TO AMERICAN LIFE. WE PURSUE THIS MISSION BY FOLLOWING ESTABLISHED MUSEUM PRACTICES, PROVIDING ONGOING PROGRAMS FOR ON-AND-OFF CAMPUS VISITORS, STRATEGICALLY COLLECTING ARTIFACTS, OFFERING INTERESTING AND ENGAGING EXHIBITS, AND INTERPRETING RAILROAD RELATED TOPICS.
Elk Horn, IA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM OF DANISH AMERICA EXPLORES THE DANISH-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, THE HISTORIC AND MODERN INFLUENCES OF DENMARK ON THE UNITED STATES, AND THE CONTINUING STORY OF HOW A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS SHAPE AMERICAN IDENTITY.
Minneapolis, MN
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.
Macon, GA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $758k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE, PRESERVE, AND PROTECT AFRICAN AMERICAN ART, HISTORY AND CULTURE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN PEOPLE.
Houston, TX
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
THE BSNM MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND PERPETUATE THE HISTORY, TRADITION, AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF AMERICAN BUFFALO SOLDIERS FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR TO PRESENT.
Darrow, LA
Assets: $11m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE HOUMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE ONE OR MORE MUSEUMS THAT SEEK TO INCREASE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GREAT STEAMBOATS THAT DOMINATED THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND THE MARITIME INDUSTRY IN THE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURIES.