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California art museums

There are 119art museums in California. Combined, these Californianart museumsemploy 4,938 people, earn more than $553 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Art museums by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
44
$303,974,696
San Francisco
19
$154,901,550
San Diego
8
$35,563,313
San Jose
6
$6,711,857
Riverside
5
$11,142,343
Santa Maria
4
$11,782,464
Santa Cruz
4
$1,602,811
Salinas
4
$4,753,369
Sacramento
4
$15,023,078
Oxnard
4
$150,150
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Job trends for California art museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
10
1-10
14
11-25
15
26-100
15
101 to 1,000
14
1,000+
0
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Sizes of art museums in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
30
$250k to $1M
16
$1M to $5M
17
$5M to $25M
10
$25M to $100M
5
$100M+
1
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Directory of art museums in California

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Sfmoma is dedicated to making the Art of our time a vital and meaningful part of public life. For that reason we assemble unparalleled collections, create exhilarating exhibitions, and develop engaging public programs. In all of these endeavors, we are ...
Revenue
$60.8m
Assets
$782.5m
Employees
591
EIN
94-1156300
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Contemporary Jewish Museum

The cjm makes The diversity of The Jewish experience relevant for a 21st century audience. We accomplish this through innovative exhibitions and programs that educate, challenge, and inspire. See form 990, part iii, line 1. The Contemporary Jewish Museu...
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$90.0m
Employees
100
EIN
47-0920831
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum Associates (LACMA)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has been devoted to collecting works of art that span both history and geography, in addition to representing Los Angeles's uniquely diverse population.
Revenue
$144.2m
Assets
$765.5m
Employees
650
EIN
95-2264067
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Armand HAMMER Museum OF ART AND CULTURAL Center

The Hammer Museum at UCLA believes in the promise of art and ideas to illuminate their lives and build a more just world.
Revenue
$26.0m
Assets
$321.3m
Employees
367
EIN
95-4217197
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Huntington Library Art Museum and Botanical Gardens

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens is a collections-based research and educational institution serving scholars and the general public.
Revenue
$84.8m
Assets
$778.2m
Employees
564
EIN
95-1644589
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco

The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is a public institution whose mission is to lead a diverse global audience in discovering the unique material, aesthetic, and intellectual achievements of Asian Art and culture. Public exhibition of Art objects. Pub...
Revenue
$41.6m
Assets
$256.0m
Employees
195
EIN
94-1704765
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Jose Museum of Art Association

Sjma fosters appreciation and awareness of the contribution of Art and artists to society. San Jose Museum of Art (sjma) fosters appreciation and awareness of the contribution of Art and artists to society. The Museum fosters appreciation and awareness of...
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
104
EIN
23-7062028
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have rendered over a century of public service in the arts, and it is their mission to extend and enhance that service well into this century.
Revenue
$39.5m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
427
EIN
94-3045948
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD)

With two locations, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) is the region's foremost forum devoted to the exploration and presentation of the art of our time, presenting works across all media created since 1950.
Revenue
$11.5m
Assets
$122.8m
Employees
68
EIN
95-1855640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Crocker Art Museum Association

The Crocker Art Museum is dedicated to promoting an awareness and enthusiasm for human experience through Art. We measure our success by our ability to enrich the intellectual and cultural life of the communities we serve.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$31.5m
Employees
113
EIN
94-2552486
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orange County Museum of Art

The Museum's collection focuses on Art of the 20th and 21st centuries, with a particular focus on the Art of California. Orange County Museum of Art (ocma) enriches lives through modern and contemporary Art.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$47.6m
Employees
39
EIN
95-1660847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles

The Museum of Contemporary Art was founded in 1979 to collect, exhibit, interpret, and preserve Contemporary Art for The public benefit, to enhance accessibility, to further public understanding and appreciation of Contemporary Art, and to encourage ongoi...
Revenue
$20.2m
Assets
$173.3m
Employees
295
EIN
95-3433820
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Diego Museum of Art

To collect, preserve, interpret and display the finest works of Art that men and women have created throughout time for the benefit of the broadest conceivable audience. To collect, preserve, interpret and display the finest works of Art for the broadest ...
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$79.4m
Employees
171
EIN
95-1696715
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute of Contemporary Art La (SMMoA)

The Santa Monica Museum of Art (SMMoA) is an independent art museum located in Santa Monica, California. It exhibits the work of local, national, and international contemporary artists.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
11
EIN
95-3992968
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Palm Springs Art Museum

Palm Springs Art Museum creates transformative experiences that expand our understanding of ourselves and the world. Our collections, exhibitions, and programs connect people to the art and culture of our community and time.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$35.9m
Employees
133
EIN
95-1809576
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of Craft and Design

The Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) develops and presents engaging exhibitions and educational programs that explore and define the role of craft and design in our dynamically changing global culture, encouraging our audience to see the world differently....
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
32
EIN
55-0830529
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA)

We believe in the power of art to ignite imagination, stimulate thought, and generate personally rewarding experiences. To integrate art into the lives of people.
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$123.6m
Employees
106
EIN
95-1664122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Laguna Art Museum

The Museum's primary exempt purpose is to promote the understanding of the role of Art and artists in American culture through collection, exhibition, research, and instruction.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
53
EIN
33-0717157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Timken Museum of Art

The organization's primary mission is to preserve The Putnam collection of european and American Art for The education and benefit of present and future generations of san diego area residents and visitors. The Museum celebrates The important role of Art ...
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$42.4m
Employees
42
EIN
95-6037070
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles W Bowers Museum Corporation

Charles W Bowers Museum Corporation is an art museum in Santa Ana, CA whose mission is: The Bowers Museum enriches lives through the world's finest arts and cultures.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$22.0m
Employees
83
EIN
33-0106161
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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