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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Minnesota

Minnesota is home to 2,713 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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Walker Art Center Inc

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $365m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE ART AND IDEAS OF OUR TIME AND TO IMAGINE THE WORLD IN NEW WAYS.

Minneapolis Society Of Fine Arts

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $352m

Revenue: $54m

MISSION:

ENRICHING COMMUNITY BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND MAKING ACCESSIBLE OUTSTANDING WORKS OF ART

Minnesota Historical Society

Saint Paul, MN

Assets: $313m

Revenue: $91m

MISSION:

USING THE POWER OF HISTORY TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, HISTORY EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, ACCESSIBILITY TO A NETWORK OF HISTORIC SITES, PUBLICATIONS OF MINNESOTA HISTORICAL CONTENT AND ARCHIVAL SERVICES.

Minnesota Public Radio

St Paul, MN

Assets: $227m

Revenue: $174m

MISSION:

NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTING.

Minnesota Orchestral Association

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $197m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

AN INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED ORCHESTRA DEDICATED TO ENRICHING AND SERVING MINNESOTA COMMUNITY.

American Public Media Group

St Paul, MN

Assets: $170m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (MPR) AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO (SCPR).

Guthrie Theatre Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

THE GUTHRIE THEATER, FOUNDED IN 1963, IS AN AMERICAN CENTER FOR THEATRE PERFORMANCE, PRODUCTION, EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING.

Science Museum Of Minnesota

St Paul, MN

Assets: $121m

Revenue: $29m

MISSION:

THE SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH EVERYONE HAS THE POWER TO USE SCIENCE TO MAKE LIVES BETTER. THE MUSEUM IS ONE OF THE STATE'S OLDEST AND BEST-KNOWN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, WITH A HISTORY DATING BACK TO 1907. THE MUSEUM SERVES HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE EACH YEAR WITH A COMBINATION OF HIGH-QUALITY STEM LEARNING EXPERIENCES, HIGHLY-REGARDED SCIENCE AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS THAT SPAN THE GLOBE, AND A WORLD-CLASS COLLECTION OF NEARLY TWO MILLION FOSSILS, ARTIFACTS, AND CULTURAL OBJECTS THAT SPAN BILLIONS OF YEARS OF EARTH'S HISTORY. THE MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO TURN ON THE SCIENCE: INSPIRE LEARNING, INFORM POLICY, AND IMPROVE LIVES.

Artspace Projects Inc

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $91m

Revenue: $35m

MISSION:

TO CREATE, FOSTER, AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE SPACE FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

Borealis Philanthropy

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $87m

Revenue: $39m

MISSION:

BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY DIRECTS RESOURCES TO PEOPLE BUILDING POWERFUL, THRIVING COMMUNITIES THAT SERVE ALL OF US, WITH THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY INJUSTICE LEADING THE WAY. WE INVEST IN LEADERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND MOVEMENTS USING DIVERSE AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO PURSUE TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE, AND WE WORK WITH DONORS TO SUPPORT MOVEMENTS IN WAYS THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DO ON THEIR OWN. THROUGH OUR WORK WITH BOTH FUNDERS AND GRANTEE PARTNERS, WE AIM TO SHIFT POWER AND INVEST IN COMMUNITIES.

Oakleaf Endowment Tr Fbo Minnesota Orchestra 063097

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $81m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

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

Twin Cities Public Television Inc

Saint Paul, MN

Assets: $77m

Revenue: $62m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC. (TPT) IS TO ENRICH LIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF MEDIA. AS ONE OF THE NATION'S LEADING PUBLIC MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS, TPT USES TELEVISION, INTERACTIVE MEDIA AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, CULTURE AND CITIZENSHIP. IN ITS NEARLY 60-YEAR HISTORY, TPT HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR ITS INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY WITH NUMEROUS AWARDS, INCLUDING PEABODY AWARDS, AND NATIONAL AND REGIONAL EMMYS. BASED IN SAINT PAUL, MN, TPT IS ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY VIEWED PUBLIC TV STATIONS IN THE NATION, REACHING MORE THAN 1.7 MILLION PEOPLE EACH MONTH THROUGH MULTIPLE BROADCAST AND DIGITAL PLATFORMS. THE ORGANIZATION'S PARTICULAR AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE: THE EDUCATIONAL READINESS OF CHILDREN; SERVING THE NEEDS AND UNLEASHING THE POTENTIAL OF AMERICA'S AGING POPULATION; ENGAGING A NEW GENERATION IN THE POWER OF PUBLIC MEDIA; AND BEING THE PREFERRED MEDIA PARTNER FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION.

Ordway Center For The Performing Arts

Saint Paul, MN

Assets: $77m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O.THE ORDWAY'S MISSION IS TO BE A COMMUNITY MAGNET THAT ATTRACTS ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES, CREATING UNFORGETTABLE SHARED EXPERIENCES.

Cafesjian Art Trust

Shoreview, MN

Assets: $75m

Revenue: $712k

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.

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Society

St Paul, MN

Assets: $61m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

TO ENRICH THE TWIN CITIES BY SHARING DISTINCTIVE AND ENGAGING CHAMBER ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCES.

American Swedish Institute

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $60m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

ASI IS A PLACE TO SHARE SWEDISH EXPERIENCES OF CULTURE, MIGRATION, THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE ARTS.

4 Cornerstones Foundation

Edina, MN

Assets: $51m

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.

Macphail Center For Music

Minneapolis, MN

Assets: $42m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

ADDRESS THE MUSIC EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA AND BEYOND.

Minnesota Childrens Museum

St Paul, MN

Assets: $41m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to develop and maintain educational exhibits that are structured for the size, interests and intellectual capacity of young children. Childrens museums are participatory and allow visitors to interact with the exhibits (touching, exploring, manipulating), and many offer organized lessons for groups of school children that focus on one or more of the exhibits.

Minnesota Masterpiece Hall

Winona, MN

Assets: $40m

Revenue: $40m

MISSION:

MINNESOTA MASTERPIECE HALL'S MISSION IS TO BUILD COMMUNITIES THROUGH QUALITY EXPERIENCES BY PRESENTING ART MASTERWORKS, INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED CONCERT ARTISTS, AND INSPIRATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT ACCESSIBLE PRICING, WHILE ALSO MAKING THE FACILITY AVAILABLE FOR OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.