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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

Illinois is home to 4,817 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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Arie And Ida Crown Memorial

Chicago, IL

Assets: $1b

Revenue: $155m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

The Barack Obama Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $987m

Revenue: $141m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE, EMPOWER, AND CONNECT PEOPLE TO CHANGE THEIR WORLD AND TO HONOR THE LEGACY OF PRESIDENT AND MRS. OBAMA.

Field Museum Of Natural History

Chicago, IL

Assets: $874m

Revenue: $94m

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM IS AN INDEPENDENT CENTER OF LEARNING THAT ENGAGES IN RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chicago, IL

Assets: $531m

Revenue: $102m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the operation of a symphony orchestra including youth symphonies.

Museum Of Science And Industry

Chicago, IL

Assets: $410m

Revenue: $64m

MISSION:

MSI'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE THE INVENTIVE GENIUS IN EVERYONE.

The Poetry Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $293m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote the study, teaching, or appreciation of the humanities.

Lyric Opera Of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Assets: $284m

Revenue: $78m

MISSION:

LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO EXISTS TO PROVIDE A BROAD, DEEP, AND RELEVANT CULTURAL SERVICE TO THE CHICAGO REGION AND THE NATION AND TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ART FORM OF OPERA.

Museum Of Contemporary Art

Chicago, IL

Assets: $232m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

ENHANCE APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY ART THROUGH EDUCATION, PROGRAMMING AND EXHIBITIONS.

Ravinia Festival Association

Highland Park, IL

Assets: $230m

Revenue: $43m

MISSION:

TO PRESENT WORLD-CLASS MUSIC, THEATRE AND CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS.

Pmml North Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $210m

Revenue: $50m

MISSION:

COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF MATERIALS AND INFORMATION (CONTINUED ON SCH O) RELATING TO MILITARY HISTORY AND THE ROLE OF THE CITIZEN SOLDIER IN AMERICA.

Navy Pier Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $187m

Revenue: $67m

MISSION:

NAVY PIER, CHICAGO'S ICONIC LAKEFRONT TREASURE AND CULTURAL INSTITUTION, IS (SEE SCHEDULE O)AN ALL-WELCOMING, YEAR-ROUND CIVIC AND CULTURAL DESTINATION WHICH IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC, OFFERING UNIQUE DINING, RETAIL, ENTERTAINMENT AND FREE PROGRAMMING TO NEARLY 9 MILLION GUESTS ANNUALLY, WHILE RELIEVING THE BURDEN OF THE GOVERNMENT TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE HISTORIC DESTINATION.

Radiant Life Ministries

Marion, IL

Assets: $182m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to maintain involvment in publishing, productions or programming utilizing any of a variety of media or in educational programs related to the media.

Chicago Historical Society

Chicago, IL

Assets: $127m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

SERVE AS THE PRIMARY DESTINATION FOR LEARNING, INSPIRATION, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO CHICAGO'S HISTORY AND EACH OTHER.

Steppenwolf Theater Co

Chicago, IL

Assets: $122m

Revenue: $29m

MISSION:

STEPPENWOLF IS AMERICA'S LEADING ENSEMBLE THEATER, LAUNCHING PAD FOR NEW PLAYS, AND VISIONARY ARTS EDUCATION CENTER.

Chicago Public Media Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $116m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE WELL-BEING OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND OUR DEMOCRACY THROUGH INDEPENDENT LOCAL JOURNALISM. CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA PRODUCES ACCESSIBLE, TRUSTED NEWS, INFORMATION AND PROGRAMMING THAT HELPS ALL CHICAGO AREA RESIDENTS MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS EVERY DAY, PARTICIPATE IN OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND MAKE THE MOST OF OUR REGION.

The Richard H Driehaus Museum

Chicago, IL

Assets: $112m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

Window To The World Communications Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $92m

Revenue: $58m

MISSION:

WTTW AND WFMT ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AND PRESENTING TRUSTED, BEST-IN-CLASS CONTENT FUELED BY A DISTINCTLY CHICAGO SENSIBILITY. WE ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES BY ENTERTAINING, INSPIRING, EDUCATING AND REFLECTING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES.

Holocaust Memorial Foundation Of Illinois Inc

Skokie, IL

Assets: $80m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

TO RECORD, REMEMBER, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND HOW IT RELATES TO CURRENT ISSUES.

Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum Charitable Trust

Chicago, IL

Assets: $71m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

AS REQUIRED BY ITS INSTRUMENT, THIS TRUST SUPPORTS THE STRONG MUSEUM.

Adler Planetarium

Chicago, IL

Assets: $67m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

ADLER'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE UNIVERSE AND EACH OTHER UNDER THE SKY WE ALL SHARE.