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History Museums

Nonprofit OrganizationsHistory Museums

History Museums organizations account for 3k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $2b in revenue and employ 17.9k individuals.

3 Thousand

Active Organizations

$2.1 Billion

Annual Revenue

18 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$11 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the History Museums Sector

Holocaust Museum & Education Center Of Swfl

Naples, FL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TEACH THE LESSONS OF THE HOLOCAUST TO INSPIRE ACTION AGAINST BIGOTRY, HATRED AND VIOLENCE.

Legacy Of The Plains

Gering, NE

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE LEGACY OF THE PLAINS MISSION IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF SETTLEMENT AND AGRICULTURE OF THE REGION FOR THE PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Liberty Hall Museum Inc

Union, NJ

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

AT LIBERTY HALL OUR GOAL IS TO DEEPEN OUR VISITORS' UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY AND NATURE THROUGH THE LENS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED AND WORKED IN OUR OVER 250-YEAR HISTORY.

Gomez Foundation For Mill House

Marlboro, NY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $237k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Museum Of Western Colorado

Grand Junction, CO

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM OF WESTERN COLORADO IS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION THAT COLLECTS, PRESERVES, AND INTERPRETS ARTIFACTS, SPECIMENS, AND INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY OF WESTERN COLORADO AND THE CONTIGUOUS AREA. WE ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE PUBLIC WE SERVE THROUGH RESEARCH, PROGRAMS, AND EXHIBITS TO PROMOTE AWARNESS, UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE PAST AND PRESENT.

Navy Museum Development Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

PERPETUATE THE HERITAGE OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY BY SUPPORTING AND RAISING FUNDS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

Milan Historical Museum

Milan, OH

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $127k

MISSION:

TO DEMONSTRATE THROUGH MUSEUM BUILDINGS AND COLLECTIONS HOW THE PAST SHAPED THE PRESENT; TO ESTABLISH A PRESENCE IN THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOSTERING THE UNIQUENESS OF MILAN VILLAGE AND ITS ARCHITECTURE; TO COLLABORATE WITH REGIONAL MUSEUMS TO PROMOTE HISTORICAL AWARENESS, PRESERVATION AND RESEARCH.

Rosemount Museum

Pueblo, CO

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $556k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Northeastern Nevada Historical Society

Elko, NV

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $944k

MISSION:

THE NORTHEASTERN NEVADA MUSEUM IS THE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CENTER FOR PRESERVATION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

New Hampshire Boat Museum

Wolfeboro Falls, NH

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $891k

MISSION:

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BOAT MUSEUM IS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOCUSING ON THE BOATING HERITAGE AND LIFE ON THE LAKES AND RIVERS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.

William E Swigart Jr Automobile Museum

Huntingdon, PA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $100k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation

San Diego, CA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum Inc

Fremont, CA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $682k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Museum At Warm Springs

Warm Springs, OR

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $546k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Vermilion County Museum Society

Danville, IL

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $341k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Hancock Historical Museum Association

Findlay, OH

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $627k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

Densho

Seattle, WA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

SHARE THE HISTORY OF THE WWII JAPANESE AMERICAN INCARCERATION TO PROMOTE JUSTICE AND EQUITY.

Franco-American Heritage Center At St Marys

Lewiston, ME

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $819k

MISSION:

WE STRIVE TO HONOR AND PRESERVE OUR FRANCO-AMERICAN HERITAGE, AND WELCOME OUR NEIGHBORS FROM DIVERSE CULTURES THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCES, CELEBRATIONS, AND EDUCATION.

Watkins Glen Motor Racing Research Council Inc

Watkins Glen, NY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $904k

MISSION:

THE INTERNATIONAL MOTOR RACING RESEARCH CENTER COLLECTS, SHARES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS. SPANNING CONTINENTS, ERAS AND RACE SERIES, THE CENTER'S COLLECTION EMBODIES THE SPEED, DRAMA AND CAMARADERIE OF AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL MOTOR RACING THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE CENTER WELCOMES SERIOUS RESEARCHERS AND THE CASUAL FANS ALIKE TO SHARE STORIES OF RACE DRIVERS, RACE SERIES, AND RACE CARS CAPTURED ON OUR SHELVES AND WALLS, AND BROUGHT TO LIFE THROUGH A REGULAR CALENDAR OF PUBLIC LECTURES AND SPECIAL EVENTS. THE CENTER'S COLLECTION DOCUMENTS THE HISTORY OF RACING IN THE MORE THAN 4000 BOOKS OR 250 DIFFERENT MOTORSPORTS MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS TITLES; CLUB AND SANCTIONING BODY RECORDS; RACE RESULTS, PROGRAMS AND POSTERS; PAPERS OF MOTORSPORTS JOURNALISTS AND SCHOLARS; CORRESPONDENCE OF RACE ORGANIZERS; AND STILL AND MOVING IMAGES HOUSED ONSITE AND IN OUR EXPANDING OFFSITE COLLECTIONS STORAGE FACILITIES. ITS KNOWLEDGEABLE RESEARCH AND ARCHIVES STAFF ASSISTS HUNDRE

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Santa Barbara, CA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO BE THE RECOGNIZED FLAGSHIP INSTITUTION FOR INFORMATION ON THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL BY SHOWCASING OUR RICH MARITIME HISTORY, PRESENTING INSPIRATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND PROMOTING INSIGHTFUL DISUSSIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF OUR COASTAL COMMUNITY.