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
Gettysburg, PA
Assets: $98m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 113
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE PRESERVATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HERITAGE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GETTYSBURG
Honolulu, HI
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $22m
Employees: 234
MISSION:
THE BISHOP MUSEUM IS THE CARETAKER OF EXTENSIVE CULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS OF HAWAII AND THE PACIFIC. THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH EDUCATE HAWAII'S RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENT VISITORS ABOUT HAWAII'S CULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY.
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 79
MISSION:
MAKES THE DIVERSITY OF JEWISH EXPERIENCE RELEVANT THROUGH ART & PROGRAMS THAT CHALLENGE & INSPIRE.
Petaluma, CA
Assets: $84m
Revenue: $62m
Employees: 32
MISSION:
THE EAMES INSTITUTE IS A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY WITH A MISSION OF CULTIVATING CURIOSITY TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AT ANY SCALE. OUR AIM IS TO EQUIP EVERYONE WITH THE LIVING LESSONS OF CHARLES AND RAY EAMES SO THAT THEY CAN USE DESIGN TO MAKE POSITIVE CHANGES IN THEIR OWN WORLD. PRESERVATION, ARCHIVING, CATALOGING, AND DOCUMENTING THE DESIGN ARCHIVES OF CHARLES AND RAY EAMES IN PREPARATION OF EAMES INSTITUTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SCHOLARLY AND INSTITUTIONAL ENGAGEMENT AND LOANS, AND GENERAL PUBLIC ACCESS.
Los Angeles, CA
Assets: $83m
Revenue: $27m
Employees: 92
MISSION:
THE SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER IS A GLOBAL JEWISH HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST ORGANIZATION THAT CONFRONTS ANTI-SEMITISM, HATE, STANDS WITH ISRAEL, DEFENDS THE SAFETY OF JEWS WORLDWIDE, AND TEACHES THE LESSONS OF THE HOLOCAUST FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
New York, NY
Assets: $82m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 147
MISSION:
CULTIVATING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RURAL HERITAGE THAT HAS SHAPED AMERICAN CULTURE.
Skokie, IL
Assets: $80m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 53
MISSION:
TO RECORD, REMEMBER, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND HOW IT RELATES TO CURRENT ISSUES.
Mountain View, CA
Assets: $77m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 66
MISSION:
CHM DECODES TECHNOLOGY - ITS COMPUTING PAST, DIGITAL PRESENT, AND FUTURE IMPACT ON HUMANITY.
Deerfield, MA
Assets: $77m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 208
MISSION:
HISTORIC DEERFIELD OPENS DOORS TO NEW PERSPECTIVES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE TO SEEK A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THEMSELVES, THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND THE WORLD.
Columbus, GA
Assets: $76m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 82
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL INFANTRY MUSEUM FOUNDATION HONORS SOLDIERS BY SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL INFANTRY MUSEUM AND SOLDIER CENTER, WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO SOLDIERS, FAMILIES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ALL FACETS OF THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES INFANTRY, THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORT BENNING, AND AN OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. ARMY.
Winstonsalem, NC
Assets: $70m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 144
MISSION:
THE PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE HISTORY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE EARLY AMERICAN SOUTH AND THE MORAVIAN TOWN OF SALEM.
Dayton, OH
Assets: $68m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 99
MISSION:
TO OPERATE A HISTORICAL PARK AND MUSEUMS IN THE DAYTON, OH AREA.
Kansas City, MO
Assets: $67m
Revenue: $28m
Employees: 123
MISSION:
TO BE RECOGNIZED AS THE REGION'S FINEST EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE.
New York, NY
Assets: $67m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 128
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK FOSTERS UNDERSTANDING OF THE DISTINCTIVE NATURE OF URBAN LIFE IN THE WORLD'S MOST INFLUENTIAL METROPOLIS. IT ENGAGES VISITORS BY CELEBRATING, DOCUMENTING, AND INTERPRETING THE CITY'S PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE.
Cooperstown, NY
Assets: $66m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 252
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION DEDICATED TO FOSTERING AN APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE GAME OF BASEBALL AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR CULTURE BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, EXHIBITING, AND INTERPRETING ITS COLLECTIONS FOR A GLOBAL AUDIENCE, AS WELL AS HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR NATIONAL PASTIME.
Oshkosh, WI
Assets: $63m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF EAA, INC. THROUGH (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) THE SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS. TO INVEST FUNDS AND USE THE EARNINGS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF EAA, INC.
Dallas, TX
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 74
MISSION:
THE MUSEUM IS TO TEACH THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND ADVANCE HUMAN RIGHTS TO COMBAT PREJUDICE, HATRED AND INDIFFERENCE.
Palm Beach, FL
Assets: $60m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 71
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE HENRY MORRISON FLAGLER MUSEUM IS TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET WHITEHALL, HENRY FLAGLER'S LEGACY, AND AMERICA'S GILDED AGE, IN WAYS THAT INSPIRE EVERY GENERATION TO PERPETUATE AND EMULATE THE TRADITIONS AND VALUES THAT HAVE MADE AMERICA THE MOST PROSPEROUS AND GENEROUS NATION IN HISTORY.
New York, NY
Assets: $56m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 117
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.
Lexington, MA
Assets: $54m
Revenue: $-1m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
NATIONAL HERITAGE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.