Museums organizations account for 4k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $5b in revenue and employ 34.7k individuals.
4 Thousand
Active Organizations
$5 Billion
Annual Revenue
35 Thousand
Employees in Sector
$22 Billion
Controlled Assets
Rochester, NY
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 132
MISSION:
-FOUNDED IN 1947, THE GEORGE EASTMAN MUSEUM IS THE WORLD'S OLDEST PHOTOGRAPHY MUSEUM AND ONE OF THE FOREMOST FILM ARCHIVES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE MUSEUM IS LOCATED ON THE HISTORIC ESTATE OF ENTREPRENEUR AND PHILANTHORPIST GEORGE EASTMAN, THE PIONEER OF POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY AND A LEADER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOTION PICUTRE FILM. ITS HOLDINGS COMPRISE MORE THAN 400,000 PHOTOGRAPHS; 28,000 MOTION PICTURE FILMS; THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC AND CINEMATOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY; ONE OF THE LEADING LIBRARIES OF BOOKS RELATED TO PHOTOGRAPHY AND CINEMA; AND EXTENSIVE HOLDINGS OF DOCUMENTS AND OTHER OBJECTS RELATED TO GEORGE EASTMAN. AS A RESEARCH AND TEACHING INSTITUTION, THE MUSEUM HAS AN ACTIVE PUBLISHING PROGRAM AND HAS MADE CRITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE FIELDS OF FILM PRESERVATION AND PHOTOGRAPHIC CONSERVATION.
Tulsa, OK
Assets: $59m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
TO UNDERSTAND THE DIVERSE HERITAGE OF THE AMERICAS.
Severett, WA
Assets: $58m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 25
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.
Las Vegas, NV
Assets: $56m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 248
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.
Shelburne, VT
Assets: $56m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 139
MISSION:
TO BROADEN OUR AUDIENCE, ENGAGE THEIR CURIOSITY, ANIMATE THEIR CREATIVITY, AND GIVE THEM AN EXTRAORDINARY, EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM EXPERIENCE.
Fort Worth, TX
Assets: $56m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 225
MISSION:
DEDICATED TO LIFELONG LEARNING AND ANCHORED BY OUR RICH COLLECTIONS, THE FORT WORTH MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND HISTORY ENGAGES OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY THROUGH CREATIVE, VIBRANT PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS INTERPRETING SCIENCE AND THE STORES OF TEXAS AND THE SOUTHWEST.
Wausau, WI
Assets: $55m
Revenue: $4m
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.
Santa Rosa, CA
Assets: $54m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 29
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE IS TO OPERATE A MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND CREATIONS OF CHARLES M. SCHULZ, CREATOR OF THE PEANUTS COMIC STRIP.
Tacoma, WA
Assets: $51m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 44
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY AND TECHNOLOGY OF THE AUTOMOBILE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON AMERICAN CULTURE.
Grand Rapids, MI
Assets: $50m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
THE GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC MUSEUM FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE FUNDRAISING ENTITY TO SUPPORT THE GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC MUSEUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, EXHIBITS, AND OPERATIONS.
Redding, CA
Assets: $48m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 99
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE WONDER, EXPLORATION AND APPRECIATION OF OUR WORLD.
Arnolds Park, IA
Assets: $46m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 233
MISSION:
PROVIDE & PRESERVE FAMILY FUN IN THE IOWA GREAT LAKES AREA THROUGH THE OPERATION OF ITS HISTORICAL AMUSEMENT PARK, EXCURSION BOAT, AND MARITIME MUSEUM.
Canton, OH
Assets: $45m
Revenue: $31m
Employees: 177
MISSION:
HONOR THE HEROES OF THE GAME, PRESERVE ITS HISTORY, PROMOTE ITS VALUES & CELEBRATE EXCELLENCE TOGETHER.
New York, NY
Assets: $45m
Revenue: $142k
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.
Dubois, WY
Assets: $44m
Revenue: $10m
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.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $44m
Revenue: $3m
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.
Kansas City, MO
Assets: $43m
Revenue: $4m
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.
Honolulu, HI
Assets: $43m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
TO STEWARD AMERICA'S FIRST AVIATION BATTLEFIELD OF WWII, SHARING THE ARTIFACTS, PERSONAL STORIES, THE IMPACT AND RESPONSE TO THE DECEMBER 7, 1941 ATTACK AND THE PACIFIC REGION BATTLES THAT FOLLOWED, HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE DEFENDED OUR FREEDOM, SO WE MIGHT EDUCATE AND INSPIRE FUTURE GENERATIONS.
New York, NY
Assets: $42m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 61
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS, INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ABOUT MATHEMATICS TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF MATHEMATICS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MATHEMATICS IN EVERYDAY LIFE.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $42m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 53
MISSION:
THE BRUCE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF ART AND SCIENCE.