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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Louisiana

Louisiana is home to 1,418 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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National World War Ii Museum Inc

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $387m

Revenue: $86m

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM TELLS THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) THE WAR THAT CHANGED THE WORLD-WHY IT WAS FOUGHT, HOW IT WAS WON, AND WHAT IT MEANS TODAY-SO THAT ALL GENERATIONS WILL UNDERSTAND THE PRICE OF FREEDOM AND BE INSPIRED BY WHAT THEY LEARN.

New Orleans Museum Of Art

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $102m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE THE LOVE OF ART; TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, EXHIBIT AND PRESENT EXCELLENCE IN THE VISUAL ARTS; TO EDUCATE, CHALLENGE, AND ENGAGE A DIVERSE PUBLIC.

R W Norton Art Foundation

Shreveport, LA

Assets: $93m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

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

World War Ii Theatre Inc

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $71m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

CONSTRUCTING AND OPERATING A HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER THAT SUPPORTS THE (CONT'D ON SCH. O) EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE , AND SOCIAL PURPOSE OF THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM.

Foundation For Excellence In Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Baton Rouge, LA

Assets: $54m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

Louisiana Childrens Museum

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

LA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM CONTRIBUTES TO THE AREA'S FUTURE PROSPERITY BY ENGAGING CHILDREN'S POTENTIAL AND MAKING THAT POTENTIAL VISIBLE. THROUGH PLAY SHARED EXPLORATIONS, AND IN DIALOGUE WITH ADULTS, LCM CONNECTS CHILDREN TO EACH OTHER, ADULTS, THEIR ENVIRONMENTS, AND COMMUNITIES.

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Inc

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $45m

Revenue: $53m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to produce music not specifically covered by another category including marching bands, jazz groups, chamber music groups, blues, country music, ethnic music (e.g., Brazilian, Celtic, Afro-pop, etc.), folk music, rhythm and blues.

New Orleans Center For Creative Arts Foundation

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $27m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

NOCCA FOUNDATION CHAMPIONS THE NEW ORLEANS CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS. WE BUILD PHILANTHROPIC, LASTING PARTNERSHIPS. WE INVEST IN YOUNG ARTISTS, THEIR MENTORS AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INNOVATION.

Shaw Center For The Arts Llc

Baton Rouge, LA

Assets: $25m

Revenue: $977k

MISSION:

THE SHAW CENTER OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, VISITORS AND THE COMMUNITY TO CREATE AN EXPERIENCE OF VIBRANT AND DIVERSE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT, INTERPRETATION AND DISCOVERY.

Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundation

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

THE MISSION IS TO INFORM, TEACH, ILLUMINATE AND INSPIRE THE MANY DIFFERENT AUDIENCES THAT MAKE UP OUR COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATION THROUGH A VARIETY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES BEING EVER RESPONSIVE TO THE PULBIC'S VARIED NEEDS IN EDUCATION, PUBLIC AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND ENTERTAINMENT.

Longue Vue House And Gardens Corporation

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

LONGUE VUE'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND SHARE A LEGACY OF DESIGN, COMMUNITY, AND LIFELONG LEARNING.

Warrior Notes

Destrehan, LA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.

Museum Of The Southern Jewish Experience

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE EXPLORES THE MANY WAYS THAT JEWS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH INFLUENCED AND WERE INFLUENCED BY THE DISTINCT CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.

International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees & Moving Picture

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $12m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE & ADVANCE PRINCIPLES OF TRADE UNIONISM: IMPROVE WAGES/HOURS OF WORK; INCREASE JOB SECURITY; MAKE BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS; ASSURE FULL EMPLOYMENT; INCREASE INDUSTRY STABILITY; ORGANIZE THE UNORGANIZED: EDUCATE ITS MEMBERSHIP; & NEGOTIATE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS.

National Performance Network Inc

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

NPN CONTRIBUTES TO A MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE WORLD BY BUILDING ARTISTS' POWER; ADVANCING RACIAL AND CULTURAL JUSTICE IN THE ARTS; FOSTERING RELATIONAHIP-BUILDING AND RECIPROCITY BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITIES; AND WORKING TOWARDS SYSTEMS CHANGE IN ARTS AND PHILANTHROPY.

Houmas House Foundation

Darrow, LA

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE HOUMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE ONE OR MORE MUSEUMS THAT SEEK TO INCREASE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GREAT STEAMBOATS THAT DOMINATED THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND THE MARITIME INDUSTRY IN THE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURIES.

Whitney Plantation Museum

Wallace, LA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $-271k

MISSION:

WHITNEY PLANTATION MUSEUM IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE WHITNEY INSTITUTE, [CONT'D ON SCH O] WHOSE MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY AND LEGACIES OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES.

Louisiana Endowment For The Humanities

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE LOUISIANA ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL LOUISIANANS. THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ALL LOUISIANANS WITH ACCESS TO AND AN APPRECIATION OF THEIR OWN RICH, SHARED AND DIVERSE HISTORICAL, LITERACY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH EFFECTIVE AND INNOVATIVE PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROGRAMMING.

The Womans Exchange

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $896k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Contemporary Arts Center

New Orleans, LA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS TO CONTEMPORARY ART. THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESENTING THE WORKS OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS. THE CENTER OFFERS A YEAR-ROUND CALENDAR OF EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE DIVERSE PUBLIC AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES, WHILE PROVIDING TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ARTISTS.