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History Museums

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History Museums organizations account for 3k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $2b in revenue and employ 16.0k individuals.

3 Thousand

Active Organizations

$1.8 Billion

Annual Revenue

16 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$10.7 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the History Museums Sector

American Banjo Museum Inc

Oklahoma City, OK

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $655k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE BANJO WHILE EXPANDING APPRECIATION OF ITS HISTORY AND MUSIC.

Mccreary County Heritage Foundation Inc

Stearns, KY

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF MCCREARY COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL BENEFITS TO THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF MCCREARY COUNTY.

Old Fort Niagara Association Incorporated

Youngstown, NY

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

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.

Leonis Adobe Association

Calabasas, CA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

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.

Monticello Railway Museum Inc

Monticello, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

ACQUISITION, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT AND RESTORATION OF EQUIPMENT AND TRACK IN ORDER TO DISPLAY AND MAINTAIN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ENJOY THE MUSEUM.

Stuarts Opera House Inc

Nelsonville, OH

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A PERFORMANCE VENUE THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORY AND EDUCATION OF THE ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY

Pacific Battleship Center

San Pedro, CA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

WE ARE THE MUSEUM FOR AMERICA'S SURFACE NAVY. THE US NAVY WAS FOUNDED IN 1775 WITH TWO FRIGATES AND A SMALL CADRE OF OFFICERS AND SAILORS. TODAY, AMERICA'S SURFACE NAVY IS AS IMPORTANT AS EVER AND SAILS THE WORLD'S OCEANS ENSURING SECURITY, DEMOCRACY, AND PROSPERITY FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND THE WORLD.

Midwest Lumber Museum Inc

Clinton, IA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $299k

MISSION:

TO ESTABLISH AN INTERACTIVE, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL MUSEUM THAT CELEBRATES THE RICH HISTORY OF THE SAWMILL AREA PAST AND PRESENT.

National Atomic Museum Foundation

Albuquerque, NM

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL ATOMIC MUSEUM FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) WAS FORMED IN 1992 TO PROVIDE THE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE & HISTORY (THE MUSEUM). THE MUSEUM IS THE NATION'S ONLY CONGRESSIONALLY-CHARTERED MUSEUM OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE & HISTORY. THE FOUNDATION OWNS AND OPERATES THE MUSEUM, COMPENSATES STAFF, DEVELOPS BROAD PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT FOR THE MUSEUM, AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE MUSEUM'S PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS, AND COLLECTIONS. FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION THAT MEETS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE MAIN SOURCES OF SUPPORT AND REVENUE OF THE FOUNDATION ARE GOVERNMENTAL CONTRACTS WITH SNL, CONTRIBUTIONS FROM VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, SALES FROM THE MUSEUM STORE, MUSEUM ADMISSIONS, PROGRAM SERVICES REVENUE, MEMBERSHIPS, AND EVENT REVENUES.

Brenham Heritage Museum Inc

Brenham, TX

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $719k

MISSION:

FOSTER THE HISTORY, ART, CULTURE, & HUMANITIES OF THE BRENHAM-WASHINGTON COUNTY, TX REGION.

Glenn H Curtiss Museum Of Local History Inc

Hammondsport, NY

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

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.

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum

Anchorage, AK

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $631k

MISSION:

THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION OF ALASKAS AVIATION HISTORY, 1897-PRESENT.

Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society Inc

Mansfield, OH

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $4m

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.

Stuhr Museum Of The Prairie Pioneer

Grand Island, NE

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF STUHR MUSEUM OF THE PRAIRIE PIONEER IS TO PRESERVE AND PORTRAY THE INSPIRING ERA OF THE PIONEER TOWN BUILDERS WHO CREATED THE FIRST COMMUNITIES IN NEBRASKA.

Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation Incorporated

Springfield, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE HISTORY, EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE POLICE. PROVIDE A MEANS TO FOSTER POSITIVE RELATIONS THROUGH INTERACTION WITH THE PUBLIC. EDUCATE THE YOUTH AND INCREASE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF POLICE WORK THROUGH THE MUSEUM USING MOBILE EXHIBITS AT COMMUNITY EVENTS STATEWIDE.

National Wasp Wwii Museum Inc

Sweetwater, TX

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

OPERATE A MUSEUM TO HONOR THE WOMEN AIRFORCE SERVICE PILOTS OF WORLD WAR II AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT WASP, THE FIRST WOMEN TO FLY AMERICAN MILITARY AIRCRAFTS

St Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum Inc

Saint Augustine, FL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO DISCOVER, PRESERVE, PRESENT AND KEEP ALIVE THE STORY OF THE NATION'S OLDEST PORT, AS SYMBOLIZED BY OUR WORKING ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE.

Florida Holocaust Museum Inc

St Petersburg, FL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

HONORING THE MEMORY OF MILLIONS OF INNOCENT PEOPLE WHO SUFFERED OR DIED IN THE HOLOCAUST AND DEDICATED TO TEACHING ALL RACES AND CULTURES TO RECOGNIZE THE INHERENT WORTH AND DIGNITY OF HUMAN LIFE TO PREVENT FUTURE GENOCIDES.

Kentucky Historical Society Foundation Inc

Frankfort, KY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $672k

MISSION:

KHSF EXISTS SOLELY TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE KY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE KHS MISSION IS TO EDUCATE & ENGAGE THE PUBLIC THROUGH KY HISTORY TO CONFRONT THE CHALLENGES OF THE FUTURE.

History Museum On The Square Inc

Springfield, MO

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $775k

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM COLLECTS, PRESERVES, AND EXHIBITS HISTORICAL & CULTURAL ARTIFACTS, WRITTEN MATERIALS, GRAPHICS, & PUBLICATIONS OF SPRINGFIELD, GREENE CO & SURROUNDING MO OZARKS.