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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

Long Island Music Hall Of Fame Inc

Stony Brook, NY

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $834k

MISSION:

TO CELEBRATE THE RICH MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT HERITAGE OF LONG ISLAND AND SUPPORT MUSIC AND ARTS EDUCATION FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

The Gloucester Adventure Inc

Gloucester, MA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $746k

MISSION:

TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT SCHOONERS AND THEIR PLACE IN HISTORY. FURTHER, THE PRESERVATION OF THE SCHOONER ADVENTURE.

Independence Historical Museum Inc

Independence, KS

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $340k

MISSION:

THE INDEPENDENCE HISTORICAL MUSEUM PROVIDES AND PROMOTES PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS, AND COLLECTIONS OF ART AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE COMMUNITY.

Veterans Memorial Museum

Chehalis, WA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $595k

MISSION:

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM FOR THE INSPIRATION, REMEMBRANCE, AND PRESENTATION OF THE MEMORY OF ALL AMERICAN VETERANS AND THEIR SACRIFICE FOR AMERICA. TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY THE COLLECTION, RESEARCH, PRESERVATION, AND EXHIBITION OF THE ARTIFACTS, PERSONAL ACCOUNTS, ADN HISTORICAL FACTS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF AMERICA'S INVOLVEMENTS IN ARMED CONFLICTS TO PRESERVE THIS NATION'S AND THE WORLD'S FREEDOM.

Wyck Association

Philadelphia, PA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $278k

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WYCK HOUSE AND ITS CONTENTS, LOCATED IN THE GERMANTOWN SECTION OF PHILADELPHIA, PA. THE WYCK ASSOCIATION TELLS THE STORY OF WYCK, THE QUIETLY ELEGANT HOME, HISTORIC GARDENS, FARM BUILDINGS, AND COLLECTION OF OBJECTS AND PAPERS THAT REFLECT THE EVERYDAY LIFE OF ONE PHILADELPHIA FAMILY OVER THREE HUNDERED YEARS. PROGRAMS AT WYCK DRAW ON THIS FAMILY'S PASSION FOR EDUCATION, ITS QUAKER SIMPLICITY, AND ITS LOVE OF NATURAL HISTORY AND HORTICULTURE. THROUGH THE PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THIS RARE RESOURCE, THE WYCK ASSOCIATION WORKS TO ENRICH AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY LIFE.

World Museum Of Mining Inc

Butte, MT

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $398k

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.

Heritage Museum Of Orange County

Santa Ana, CA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $317k

MISSION:

DEDICATED TO PRESERVING, PROMOTING, AND RESTORING THE HERITAGE OF ORANGE COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING REGION THROUGH QUALITY HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND VISITORS OF ALL AGES.

Burritt Museum Association Inc

Huntsville, AL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO ENHANCE LIVES AND BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, ARTISTIC, AND RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCES WHILE PRESERVING OUR HERITAGE LAND AND HISTORICAL STRUCTURES.

Cayuga Museum

Auburn, NY

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $415k

MISSION:

THE CAYUGA MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY TO APPRECIATE LOCAL HISTORY, PROMOTES THE ARTS, AND EDUCATES INDIVIDUALS ABOUT THE INVENTION OF SOUND ON FILM THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE MUSEUM, CASE RESEARCH LABORATORY, AND CARRIAGE HOUSE THEATER.

Robert Louis Stevenson Museum- Preservation Foundation Inc

Scottsdale, AZ

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $46k

MISSION:

TO RESTORE, PRESERVE, MAINTAIN & OPERATE AS A PUBLIC MUSEUM & BOTANICAL GARDEN THE FORMER RESIDENCE OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.

Fairfield County Heritage Association

Lancaster, OH

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $270k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF FAIRFIELD HERITAGE ASSOCIATION IS TO: CONNECT ALL PEOPLE TO THE RICH HISTORY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO THROUGH EVENTS, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PUBLICATION. TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT OF PRIDE AND APPRECIATION FOR THE VARIED ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE CITIZENS OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO, PAST AND PRESENT. ALSO TO ENCOURAGE MEANINGFUL PRESERVATION OF ARTIFACTS, STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES. FCHA IS A 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT NON FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION. FCHA OWNS AND OPERATES THE SHERMAN HOUSE AND GEORGIAN MUSEUMS.

Historic Gardens Foundation

Pikeville, KY

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $211k

MISSION:

PROMOTE INTERESTS IN THE HISTORICAL EVENTS OF PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY; TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PARK IN PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY WITH BOTANICAL GARDEN AND ARBORETUM WITH MUSEUM FOR A REPOSITORY AND EXPOSITION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, MEMORABILIA AND OTHER ITEMS OF HISTORICAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE TO PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY.

Central Florida Veterans Memorial Park Foundation Inc

Winter Park, FL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $76k

MISSION:

CONSTRUCTION OF A VETERANS MEMORIAL DEDICATED TO MILITARY VETERANS FROM THE CENTRAL FLORIDA AREA THAT IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE AND NEVER RETURNED.

Moore County Historical Museum

Dumas, TX

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $288k

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.

Motts Military Museum Inc

Groveport, OH

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $310k

MISSION:

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Charnley-Persky House Museum Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $141k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, AND OPERATE THE HOUSE AS A MUSEUM

Glessner House Museum

Chicago, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $829k

MISSION:

TO SPARK EXCITMENT IN ARCHITECTURE, HISTORY, AND DESIGN THROUGH A DYNAMIC EXPLORATION OF GLESSNER HOUSE, ITS FAMILY, AND ITS PRESERVATION.

C C Tray-Ders Foundation

Reading, PA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $15

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.

Greater Southwest Historical Museum

Ardmore, OK

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $358k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET THE SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ARDMORE AND CARTER COUNTY

Overland Park Historical Society Inc

Overland Park, KS

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $352k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, RESEARCH, EXHIBIT, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE REGION OF OVERLAND PARK FROM THE YEAR 1850 TO THE PRESENT.