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Baton Rouge arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 248 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Baton Rouge metro area. Combined, these Baton Rouge metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 460 people, earn more than $60 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $169 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Baton Rouge

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
76
 
$7,402,368
Performing arts organizations
 
64
 
$10,322,515
Historical societies and organizations
 
26
 
$10,207,418
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
25
 
$153,797
Museums
 
21
 
$9,664,010
Media production and publishing organizations
 
18
 
$16,493,784
Music festival and event organizations
 
17
 
$469,011
Arts education organizations
 
13
 
$339,162
History museums
 
11
 
$2,878,519
Theaters
 
11
 
$1,656,730
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Job trends for Baton Rouge arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
31
1-10
 
25
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
7
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Baton Rouge

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
54
$250k to $1M
 
19
$1M to $5M
 
14
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Baton Rouge

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Louisiana Naval War Memorial Commission

Promotes and supports the USS Kidd Veterans Museum through exhibits and programs that highlight Louisiana's role in U.S. military history.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
37
EIN
72-0894382
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Knock Knock Children's Museum

The mission of Knock Knock Children's Museum is to create a best-in-class Museum, delivering extraordinary play experiences and programs to inspire and promote young Children's intellectual curiosity, self-experession and early literacy development.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
83
EIN
73-1701786
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Art and Science Museum

LASM serves the community through lectures, workshops, classes, teacher inservices, camps, and other programming. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and is a member of the Association of Science and Technology Centers.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
43
EIN
72-0542138
IRS type
501(c)(3)

WRKF-FM 89.3

WRKF entertains and informs its audience through state, national and international news and cultural programming. WRKF was the first community-licensed public radio station news, information and classical music station based in Baton Rouge.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
8
EIN
72-0776781
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Walls Project

The Walls Project stimulates Baton Rouge's creative economy through murals, while cultivating and reactivating underinvested communities.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$965.7k
Employees
8
EIN
45-5485171
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge

Established in 1973, the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge's mission is to improve the quality of life in their community through the arts. The organization serves as a hub for information and resources organizations and residents across the state.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
26
EIN
72-0735814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) delivers statewide news, arts, and educational programming while showcasing Louisiana's unique culture and supporting its French-speaking community.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$619.4k
Employees
5
EIN
72-0794108
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Manship Theatre at Shaw Center for the Arts

Manship Theatre at Shaw Center for the Arts is Baton Rouge's premier live venue bringing a mix of music, theatre, family programming as well as films.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
37
EIN
20-3999559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Association of Broadcasters

The Association hosts conventions, management seminars, and sales seminars for its members. These meetings are designed to keep members current with changes in the industry.
Revenue
$761.3k
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
4
EIN
72-0677202
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Kids Orchestra

Kids' Orchestra is the largest after school music program for Kindergarten through fifth-grade students in the United States. Nearly 800 students from across East Baton Rouge Parish are enrolled in Kids' Orchestra programming.
Revenue
$950.3k
Assets
$398.5k
Employees
12
EIN
27-4098793
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shaw Center for the Arts

The Shaw Center offers opportunities for artists, Arts organizations, students, scholars, visitors and the community to create an experience of vibrant and diverse visual and performing Arts for the purposes of education, entertainment, interpritation and....
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$22.9m
Employees
10
EIN
42-1554743
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Metanoia

Metanoia delivers a model program of recovery and rehabilitation for youth victims of human trafficking. Its programs provide a safe refuge for adolescent girls rescued from human trafficking.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
6
EIN
72-1179031
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baton Rouge Gallery

Baton Rouge Gallery connects audiences with local and national contemporary artists through exhibitions and innovative cultural programming. The gallery promotes works of art for the cultural enrichment and education of the community.
Revenue
$945.1k
Assets
$527.5k
Employees
6
EIN
72-6032632
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation for Excellence in Louisiana Public Broadcasting

The Foundation is operated exclusively for the promotion, development, enhancement, and assistance of public television in the State of LA.
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$63.3m
Employees
0
EIN
72-1233347
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Infrastructure Technical Assistance Corporation

Louisiana Infrastructure Technical Assistance Corporation assists municipal and parish governments in securing federal and state funding and supports rural political subdivisions with resources.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$188.8k
Employees
1
EIN
92-0692643
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baton Rouge Little Theater

Baton Rouge Little Theater produces theatrical entertainment and promotes community interest in worthy plays through productions and acting classes.
Revenue
$942.3k
Assets
$231.6k
Employees
3
EIN
72-0471363
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra performs diverse orchestral and chamber concerts, enriches community life through music education and outreach, and trains youth musicians through Louisiana Youth Orchestras.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
6
EIN
72-6001959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame

A center of inspiration showcasing black achievement through arts, entertainment, history and culture in Baton Rouge's Lincoln Theater.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
0
EIN
72-1155668
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pierre Part Belle River Museum

Pierre Part Belle River Museum collects artifacts and documents to educate visitors about the region's history. Led by Darrell Rivere in Pierre Part, LA.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
0
EIN
84-3528374
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Governor's Mansion Preservation Foundation

The Foundation preserves and enhances the Louisiana Governor's Mansion properties through asset management and selling Christmas ornaments.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
0
EIN
81-3665939
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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