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New Jersey arts councils

There are 47 arts and humanities councils in New Jersey. Combined, these New Jerseyan arts councils employ 238 people, earn more than $14 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $20 million.
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Arts councils by major New Jersey cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City, NY
 
36
 
$9,400,603
Trenton
 
4
 
$2,493,000
Philadelphia, PA
 
4
 
$1,680,090
Atlantic City
 
2
 
$314,647
Ocean City
 
1
 
$79,492
Showing 5 of 5 metros

Job trends for New Jersey arts councils

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
3
1-10
 
9
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts councils in New Jersey

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
18
$250k to $1M
 
7
$1M to $5M
 
5
$5M to $25M
 
0
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of arts councils in New Jersey

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1-20 of 47

Newark Arts Council

Newark Arts Council powers arts to transform lives of residents, coordinates Arts ed Newark alliance and hosts the annual Newark Arts Festival.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
10
EIN
22-2412819
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences

Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences promotes the enhancement of the creative Arts and physical Sciences through classes, exhibitions, and other activities. It supports broad educational and cultural programs for all ages.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
53
EIN
22-6049190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Art Pride New Jersey Foundation

To promote the value of the arts to New Jersey's quality of life, education and economic vitality through research and a variety of programs and services including Discover Jersey Arts and Arts Plan New Jersey.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$705.9k
Employees
8
EIN
22-3460723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Morris Arts

To engage and build community through the Arts with Arts education programs, community Arts events, support of local artists and organizations and advocacy for funding for the Arts.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
9
EIN
22-2012936
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Monmouth County Arts Council

Monmouth County Arts Council supports artists and arts groups, provides resources and funding, and publicizes performances and exhibitions.
Revenue
$869.8k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
8
EIN
22-3642107
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arts Council of Princeton

To build community through the arts by providing opportunities for appreciation of and participation in the visual, performing, and literary arts in Princeton and the greater Princeton region.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
27
EIN
22-6108090
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frierson Foundation

Frierson Foundation is an arts or humanities council in Newark, NJ that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-4409900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Passin Thru New Jersey

Dedicated to fostering, promoting and advancing the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts. Appreciation of the arts.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
13-3619101
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cranbury Arts Council

Enriches community through monthly art shows by regional artists, summer camp for children with 45+ offerings, and arts-oriented programs.
Revenue
$57.8k
Assets
$12.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-3565867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ridgewood Arts Foundation

Ridgewood Arts Foundation promotes the arts with events such as an honors cocktail party and art tours to local museums.
Revenue
$4,637
Assets
$634
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-2613905
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rompiendo El Silencio Casa de Amor

Rompiendo El Silencio Casa de Amor is an arts or humanities council in Passaic, NJ that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-1262031
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rutherford Arts Council

Rutherford Arts Council is an arts or humanities council in Rutherford, NJ that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-1888523
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Coast Arts and Literature League

East Coast Arts and Literature League is an arts or humanities council in Kenilworth, NJ that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2050438
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Watchung Arts Council

Watchung Arts Council provides educational and cultural benefits to Watchung and surrounding communities through various programs, including musical, visual, and educational arts programs.
Revenue
$51.8k
Assets
$75.5k
Employees
1
EIN
22-2189019
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Jersey Cultural Alliance

The South Jersey Cultural Alliance fosters an inclusive community of art, history, cultural organizations, artists and tradition bearers in the eight southern counties of New Jersey. Cultural activities.
Revenue
$314.6k
Assets
$281.1k
Employees
5
EIN
22-3144933
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Belmar Arts Council

Belmar Arts Council encourages art participation in the community and develops amateur artists in painting, photography, sculpture, etc. It offers teacher-led art classes and hosts an annual fundraiser.
Revenue
$45.0k
Assets
$53.8k
Employees
1
EIN
34-2028016
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jefferson Arts Committee

Provide cultural activities, programs and events for the residents of Jefferson township. To promote an active interest by residents in cultural affairs and to encourage the participation of youth in these activities.
Revenue
$7,268
Assets
$76.9k
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-2798438
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hopewell Valley Arts Council

Nurturing a creative community through events and programs that support various art forms in Hopewell Valley, NJ.
Revenue
$160.0k
Assets
$20.7k
Employees
0
EIN
46-2693345
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Collingswood Foundation for the Arts

Collingswood Foundation for the Arts promotes fine arts activities, maintains an arts center, and hosts performances for local residents and communities.
Revenue
$303.3k
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
39
EIN
22-3665137
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Middletown Township Cultural and Arts Council

Middletown Township Arts Council encourages appreciation of the arts with classes and summer camp for children, teens, and adults.
Revenue
$700.7k
Assets
$606.5k
Employees
58
EIN
01-0588839
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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