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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Virginia

Virginia is home to 3,344 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Williamsburg, VA

Assets: $2b

Revenue: $164m

MISSION:

PRESERVE, RESTORE, RECONSTRUCT, OR OTHERWISE MAINTAIN HISTORICAL STRUCTURES, OBJECTS, WORKS OF ART AND LOCATIONS AND TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, AND CARRY ON ANY HISTORICAL, INTERPRETIVE, RESEARCH, OR RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

Public Broadcasting Service

Arlington, VA

Assets: $495m

Revenue: $551m

MISSION:

THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE (PBS), INCORPORATED IN 1969, IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS MEMBER STATIONS SERVES THE AMERICAN (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc

Charlottesville, VA

Assets: $395m

Revenue: $54m

MISSION:

THE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE MONTICELLO AND SHARE THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, HIS FAMILY, AND THOSE HE HELD IN SLAVERY, WITH A GLOBAL AUDIENCE.

Mount Vernon Ladies Association Of The Union

Mount Vernon, VA

Assets: $342m

Revenue: $39m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, AND MANAGE THE ESTATE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AND EDUCATE VISTORS ABOUT HIS LIFE.

Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts Foundation

Richmond, VA

Assets: $286m

Revenue: $49m

MISSION:

THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS FOUNDATION (FOUNDATION) WAS FOUNDED IN 1976 TO SUPPORT THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS (MUSEUM), AN AGENCY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION, THE FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS A COMPREHENSIVE FUND RAISING PROGRAM, INVESTS PRIVATE ASSETS SUCH AS ENDOWMENTS, AND OWNS AND MAINTAINS PIECES OF REAL ESTATE USED BY THE MUSEUM FOR PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS. ALL SUCH ACTIVITIES ARE UNDERTAKEN AT THE REQUEST OF THE MUSEUM'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $197m

Revenue: $130m

MISSION:

PUBLIC MEDIA TELEVISION AND CLASSICAL RADIO BROADCASTER AND CONTENT PRODUCER; MEMBER STATION OF PBS AND OF NPR

Virginia Foundation For Public Media

Richmond, VA

Assets: $185m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT PUBLIC MEDIA.

Mariners Museum

Newport News, VA

Assets: $160m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE MARINERS' MUSEUM AND PARK CONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE WORLD'S WATERS, BECAUSE THROUGH THE WATERS - THROUGH OUR SHARED MARITIME HERITAGE - WE ARE CONNECTED TO ONE ANOTHER.

Virginia Historical Society

Richmond, VA

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

CONNECTING PEOPLE TO AMERICA'S PAST THROUGH THE UNPARALLELED STORY OF VIRGINIA.

Richmond Performing Arts Alliance

Richmond, VA

Assets: $134m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

RICHMOND PERFORMING ARTS ALLIANCE IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE PERFORMING ARTS IN THE RICHMOND REGION THROUGH PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE ARTISTS OF TODAY, NURTURE THE ARTISTS OF TOMORROW, AND PROVIDE SPACES FOR THE ARTS TO THRIVE.

The Chrysler Museum Inc

Norfolk, VA

Assets: $127m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

THE MUSEUM EXISTS TO PRESENT, PRESERVE, & INTERPRET WORKS OF ART FOR THE WELL-BEING OF THE PUBLIC.

Navy Seal Foundation Inc

Virginia Beach, VA

Assets: $116m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O.THE NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION PROVIDES CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR THE WARRIORS, VETERANS, AND FAMILIES OF NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE. IT PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF OVER 30 ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR SEALS, SWCCS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES UNDER FIVE PILLARS OF SUPPORT - STRENGTH, RESILIENCE, HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY. WE STAND AT THE FOREFRONT OF CRUCIAL CARE FOR THIS UNIQUE COMMUNITY. WE ARE THERE TO HELP KEEP OUR WARRIORS IN THE FIGHT. WE ARE THERE TO HELP THEM TRANSITION TO SUCCESSFUL CAREERS IN THE CIVILIAN SECTOR. WE ARE THERE TO HELP THEIR FAMILIES EVERY STEP OF THE WAY. AND UNDER THE TRAGIC CIRCUMSTANCES THAT A MEMBER OF NSW DOES NOT COME HOME, WE ARE THERE TO ASSIST AS WELL.

The Landmark Foundation

Norfolk, VA

Assets: $110m

Revenue: $7m

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.

Wolf Trap Foundation For The Performing Arts

Vienna, VA

Assets: $98m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

TO PRESENT AND CREATE EXCELLENT AND INNOVATIVE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS.

Tax Analysts

Falls Church, VA

Assets: $82m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

PUBLISHING AND FOSTERING TAX POLICY DEBATE. ENSURING DISCLOSURE OF TAX INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC.

The Source For Learning Inc

Reston, VA

Assets: $77m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, TECHNOLOGY-BASED CONTENT AND SERVICES THAT ENHANCE LEARNING FOR ALL CHILDREN, AND TO EMPOWER TEACHERS, CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, AND PARENTS TO SUPPORT THAT LEARNING.

Confederation Of Indian Industry

Arlington, VA

Assets: $74m

Revenue: $45m

MISSION:

CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY IS INDIA'S LARGEST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION WHOSE GOAL IS TO DEVELOP INDIAN INDUSTRY AND TO ENSURE THAT GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE, UNDERSTAND BOTH THE NEEDS OF INDUSTRY AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE NATION'S WELL BEING. IT HAS A REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA WHICH SEEKS TO PROMOTE THE US-INDIA TRADE AND COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP. THROUGH THE US OFFICE, CII MAINTAINS PARTNERSHIPS WITH US BUSINESSES, US GOVERNMENT, THINK TANKS AND UNIVERSITIES AND PROMOTES KNOWLEDGE ON BUSINESS, INVESTMENT AND TRADE POLICIES IN INDIA. CII ALSO FACILITATES DIALOGUE BETWEEN VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS IN USA AND INDIA TO ADDRESS TECHNICAL AND INDUSTRIAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES THAT MAY HINDER BILATERAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT.CII USA HELPS STRENGTHEN US-INDIA TRADE AND BUSINESS TIES BY ORGANIZING VISITS OF BUSINESS DELEGATIONS FROM INDIA TO THE US AND VICE VERSA. CII ALSO HELPS PROMOTE INDIA AS AN INVESTMENT DESTINATION AMONGST US COMPANIES AND ALSO PROMOTES THE COMPETIT

The Taubman Museum Of Art

Roanoke, VA

Assets: $69m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE TAUBMAN MUSUEM OF ART'S MISSION IS TO BRING PEOPLE AND ART TOGETHER FOR DISCOVERY, LEARNING AND ENJOYMENT. SERVING THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF OUR REGION, THE TAUBMAN MUSEUM OF ART ENGAGES ALL AUDIENCES THROUGH THE CELEBRATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE CREATIVE PROCESS. IT IS COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN ITS COLLECTION, SCHOLARSHIP, EDUCATION AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES. OUR EMPHASIS IS ON AMERICAN ART AND REGIONAL CULTURE. THE INSTITUTE OF ART SPECIALIZES IN THE EXHIBITION, EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP OF 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN ART.

American Press Institute Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $56m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO BE THE TRUSTED SOURCE FOR CAREER & LEADERSHIP DEV. FOR THE NEWSMEDIA INDUSTRY IN N. AMERICA.

Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation

New Market, VA

Assets: $52m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND INTERPRET THE HISTORIC CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELDS, STRUCTURES, AND ARTIFACTS OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY.