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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in California

California is home to 13,807 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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South Coast Repertory Inc

Costa Mesa, CA

Assets: $84m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

SOUTH COAST REPERTORY, INC. EDUCATES INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.

The Richard Diebenkorn Foundation

Berkeley, CA

Assets: $83m

Revenue: $-4k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

Simon Wiesenthal Center Inc

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $83m

Revenue: $28m

MISSION:

SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER, INC. (THE CENTER) CONFRONTS ANTI-SEMITISM AND HATE, PROMOTES HUMAN DIGNITY, DEFENDS DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM, AND TEACHES THE LESSONS OF THE HOLOCAUST.

Old Globe Theatre

San Diego, CA

Assets: $79m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

THE TONY AWARD-WINNING OLD GLOBE THEATRE IS ONE OF THE LARGEST THEATRES IN THE COUNTRY AND SAN DIEGO'S FLAGSHIP PERFORMING ARTS INSTITUTION SINCE 1937, WHEN A POPULAR VENUE FOR SHAKESPEARE'S WORK AT THE 1935-36 CALIFORNIA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION IN BALBOA PARK WAS ESTABLISHED AS A PERMANENT OPERATION. IN A NORMAL SEASON, THE OLD GLOBE PRODUCES A YEAR-ROUND SEASON OF 14 OR MORE PLAYS AND MUSICALS, INCLUDING WORLD PREMIERES, MODERN CLASSICS, NEW MUSICALS, BROADWAY-BOUND PRODUCTIONS AND A HIGHLY-REGARDED SUMMER SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL. IN ADDITION TO THE ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING ON ITS THREE STAGES, WITH AUDIENCE CAPACITIES OF 620/600/250, THE GLOBE OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF ARTS ENGAGEMENT AND HUMANITIES PROGRAMS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE GROWTH AND EDUCATION OF AUDIENCES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

San Diego Museum Of Art

San Diego, CA

Assets: $79m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND CULTIVATE CURIOSITY THROUGH GREAT WORKS OF ART.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Berkeley, CA

Assets: $78m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

THE THEATRE PRODUCES PREMIERS OF NEW WORK AND MAJOR PRODUCTIONS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL REPERTOIRE.

Lucid Art Foundation

Inverness, CA

Assets: $77m

Revenue: $312k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

Computer History Museum

Mountain View, CA

Assets: $71m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

CHM DECODES TECHNOLOGY - ITS COMPUTING PAST, DIGITAL PRESENT, AND FUTURE IMPACT ON HUMANITY.

Oakland Museum Of California

Oakland, CA

Assets: $70m

Revenue: $22m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE ALL CALIFORNIANS TO CREATE A MORE VIBRANT FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

William And Joanne Miller Charitable Trust

Simi Valley, CA

Assets: $70m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

Nethercutt Collection

Sylmar, CA

Assets: $69m

Revenue: $481k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

Operation Underground Railroad Inc

Anaheim, CA

Assets: $68m

Revenue: $48m

MISSION:

TO SHINE A LIGHT WORLDWIDE ON THE GLOBAL EPIDEMIC OF CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING, AND IN SO DOING RESCUE MORE CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY AND ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT TO SEEK JUSTICE FOR THOSE WHO VIOLATE CHILDREN. WHILE OUR FOCUS REMAINS ON CHILDREN, WE ASSIST SURVIVORS OF ALL AGES TO BRING THEM SAFETY AND HEALING. WE PLACE SURVIVORS ON A PATH TO RECOVERY BY PARTNERING WITH VETTED AFTERCARE PROVIDERS OR BY PLACING THEM WITH FAMILIES.

Mingei International Inc

San Diego, CA

Assets: $67m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

MINGEI INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING THE UNDERSTANDING OF 'ART OF THE PEOPLE' (MINGEI) FROM ALL ERAS AND CULTURES OF THE WORLD, COLLECTING, CONSERVING AND EXHIBITING USEFUL OBJECTS OF TIMELESS BEAUTY THAT ARE SATISFYING TO THE HUMAN SPIRIT.

Laurie C Mcgrath Foundation

San Diego, CA

Assets: $66m

Revenue: $62m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

San Francisco Jazz Organization

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $65m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND EVOLUTION OF JAZZ MUSIC IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA.

Powerhouse Science Center

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $65m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER IS A DYNAMIC, REGIONAL HUB THAT ENGAGES AND INSPIRES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPLORE THE WONDERS, POSSIBILITIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SCIENCE.

Japanese American National Museum

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $64m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF AMERICAN'S ETHIC AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY BY SHARING THE JAPANESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.

American Film Institute Inc

Los Angeles, CA

Assets: $61m

Revenue: $40m

MISSION:

THE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE ("AFI") IS A NATIONAL INSTITUTE PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN SCREEN EDUCATION AND THE RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE IN THE ART OF FILM, TELEVISION AND DIGITAL MEDIA.

Discovery Science Center Of Orange County

Santa Ana, CA

Assets: $61m

Revenue: $26m

MISSION:

WE INSPIRE AND EDUCATE YOUNG MINDS THROUGH ENGAGING SCIENCE-BASED PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS TO CREATE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

National Hot Rod Association

San Dimas, CA

Assets: $61m

Revenue: $84m

MISSION:

PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE SPORT OF DRAG RACING AND IMPROVE SAFETY IN THE SPORT.