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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in New York

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Chautauqua Institution

Chautauqua, NY

Assets: $272m

Revenue: $49m

MISSION:

CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTION IS DEDICATED TO THE EXPLORATION OF THE BEST IN HUMAN VALUES AND THE ENRICHMENT OF LIFE.

Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $272m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

TO RESTORE, RENOVATE AND REVITALIZE THE HISTORIC PARK AVENUE ARMORY A CONTEMPORARY ARTS INSTITUTION.

Shen Yun Performing Arts Inc

Cuddebackville, NY

Assets: $266m

Revenue: $52m

MISSION:

TO CARRY FORWARD THE GOODNESS OF FLDF AND UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF TRUCH, COMPASSION AND FORBEARANCE. TO BRING TOGETHER TALENTED ARTISTS OF DIFFERENT NATIONALITY TO REVIVE THE TRUE, FIVE-MILLENNIA-OLD ARTISTIC TRADITON.

Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $258m

Revenue: $49m

MISSION:

ALVIN AILEY DANCE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FURTHER THE PIONEERING VISION OF ALVIN AILEY.

The Studio Museum In Harlem

New York, NY

Assets: $255m

Revenue: $47m

MISSION:

THE NEXUS FOR ARTISTS OF AFRICAN DESCENT, LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY, AND FOR WORK THAT HAS BEEN INSPIRED AND INFLUENCED BY BLACK CULTURE.

Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum

Rochester, NY

Assets: $251m

Revenue: $42m

MISSION:

AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOCUSED ON AMERICAN CULTURAL HISTORY, STRONG MUSEUM EXPLORES PLAY IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE LEARNING, CREATIVITY, AND DISCOVERY. THE MUSEUM ACCOMPLISHES THIS THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND OTHER ACTVITIES THAT ENGAGE, ENTERTAIN AND ENLIGHTEN DIVERSE AUDIENCES, ESPECIALLY FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND EDUCATORS.

Jazz At Lincoln Center Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $242m

Revenue: $35m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER, INC. IS TO ENTERTAIN, ENRICH AND EXPAND A GLOBAL COMMUNITY FOR JAZZ THROUGH PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER, FOSTERS APPRECIATION OF JAZZ AS AN ART FORM, AND OF DRAMA, DANCE, FILM AND OTHER MUSICAL AND PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH LIVE CONCERTS, PERFORMANCES, SHOWS, LECTURES, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND COLLABORATIONS.

Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $232m

Revenue: $76m

MISSION:

COMMITTED TO INNOVATION, THE SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION COLLECTS, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Dia Center For The Arts Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $229m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

DIA ART FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCE, REALIZE, AND PRESERVE THE VISION OF ARTISTS DIA'S NAME COMES FROM THE GREEK WORD "THROUGH," WHICH REFLECTS ITS ROLE AS A CONDUIT FOR VISIONARY ART PROJECTS. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1974, DIA HAS COMMISSIONED, SUPPORTED, PRESENTED, AND PRESERVED EXCEPTIONAL ARTWORKS, AND FOSTERED LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS. DISTINGUISHED BY ITS CONSTELLATION OF SITES, DIA ADVANCES THE EXPERIENCE, APPRECIATION, AND SCHOLARSHIP OF ART THROUGH IN-DEPTH, SINGLE-ARTIST EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND THE MAINTENANCE OF PERMANENT SETTINGS OF WORKS OF ART.

Solow Art And Architecture Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $228m

Revenue: $-1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

American Council Of Learned Societies

New York, NY

Assets: $218m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $218m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

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

Hawthornden Foundation

Brooklyn, NY

Assets: $207m

Revenue: $-1m

MISSION:

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

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Assets: $198m

Revenue: $54m

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET, FOR THE BROADEST POSSIBLE PUBLIC, SEE SCHEDULE O

Powerhouse Arts Inc

Brooklyn, NY

Assets: $191m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

POWERHOUSE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO CREATIVE EXPRESSION. HOUSED IN A PURPOSE-BUILT FACILITY IN BROOKLYN, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS AN EXTENDED NETWORK OF ART AND FABRICATION PROFESSIONALS AND EDUCATORS WHO WORK TOGETHER TO CO-CREATE AND SHARE ARTISTIC PRACTICES VITAL TO THE WELLBEING OF ARTISTS AND THE COMMUNITIES TO WHICH THEY BELONG.

Roundabout Theatre Company Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $173m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY CELEBRATES THE POWER OF THEATRE BY SPOTLIGHTING CLASSICS FROM THE PAST,CULTIVATING NEW WORKS OF THE PRESENT AND EDUCATING MINDS FOR THE FUTURE.

Jewish Museum

New York, NY

Assets: $170m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH MUSEUM IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, EXHIBIT AND INTERPRET JEWISH ART.

The Paley Center For Media

New York, NY

Assets: $169m

Revenue: $17m

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.

Brooklyn Academy Of Music Inc

Brooklyn, NY

Assets: $168m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

BAM IS THE HOME FOR ADVENTUROUS ARTISTS, AUDIENCES, AND IDEAS.

Vivian Beaumont Theater Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $167m

Revenue: $49m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN THE THEATER AND THE PERFORMING ARTS, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AS WELL AS VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.