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Boulder arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 306 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Boulder metro area. Combined, these Boulder metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 1,354 people, earn more than $111 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $171 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Boulder

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
100
 
$27,917,372
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
84
 
$8,435,573
Media production and publishing organizations
 
33
 
$21,723,952
Music festival and event organizations
 
24
 
$12,820,624
Arts education organizations
 
19
 
$3,158,859
Theaters
 
19
 
$3,417,356
Historical societies and organizations
 
17
 
$12,608,067
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
17
 
$448,739
Visual arts nonprofit organizations
 
16
 
$4,349,930
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
 
13
 
$3,271,040
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Job trends for Boulder arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
21
1-10
 
43
11-25
 
11
26-100
 
10
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Boulder

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
67
$250k to $1M
 
45
$1M to $5M
 
16
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Boulder

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Illuminative

Illuminative amplifies Native voices, challenges misconceptions, and builds power for Native peoples through advocacy, research, storytelling, and cultural change strategies.
Revenue
$20.8m
Assets
$12.9m
Employees
35
EIN
92-1975377
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Chautauqua Association

To preserve, perpetuate and improve the site and spirit of the historic Chautauqua by enhancing its community and values through cultural, educational, social and recreational experiences.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
166
EIN
84-0447931
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Music Festival and Center for Musical Art

Colorado Music Festival and Center for Musical Arts is a one-of-a-kind organization that provides a broad spectrum of music education opportunities and world-class performances to citizens throughout Boulder County and beyond.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
189
EIN
84-0735716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Parlando

To be Colorado's premier arts school where people of all ages and abilities come together to share the language of music and the arts.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
76
EIN
81-0578549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA)

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art is a catalyst for creative experiences through the exploration of significant art of our time.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
22
EIN
84-0764634
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tara Institute of the Performing Arts

Tara provides each of its students with a highly personal educational experience that incorporates rigorous academics, artistic performance, and culturally enriching travel within a Waldorf curriculum.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1274823
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Public Media Company (PMC)

Public Media Company (PMC) works with stations to make informed decisions about their next steps. We specialize in coordinating collaborations and structuring innovative solutions that result in sustainable business growth.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
14
EIN
84-1558401
IRS type
501(c)(3)

the Dairy Center for the Arts

The Dairy Center for the Arts is Boulder's largest multi-disciplinary arts center with theaters, galleries, a cinema, and dance and music studios.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$11.1m
Employees
41
EIN
84-1149609
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Groundworks Arts Lab

Studio Arts Boulder connects individuals through diverse, accessible art programs, fostering creativity, collaboration, and environmental responsibility for all ages and abilities.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
66
EIN
27-0947724
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA)

The National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts is a dynamic organization that fosters global education and appreciation for the ceramic arts. NCECA's programs, exhibitions, publications, opportunities & resources inspire advancement of the field.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
6
EIN
31-0932682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

eTown

ETown is a nonprofit, nationally syndicated radio broadcast, multimedia and events production company. For nearly 25 years, eTown has produced musical, social and environmental programming to uplift and inspire listeners around the world.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
14
EIN
84-1186181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Longmont Museum

Longmont Museum support group promotes knowledge of history, arts, and sciences; provides funds for events.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
0
EIN
84-1017335
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Can'd Aid

Can'd Aid spreads dogoodery through music, arts, disaster response and environmental initiatives. Located in Longmont, CO.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$759.2k
Employees
20
EIN
46-3692906
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra

Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra connects people through orchestral excellence, diversity, and music education via symphony concerts, school performances, and online programming.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$707.3k
Employees
202
EIN
84-6037740
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boulder Ballet

To create, explore and extend the artistry, passion and joy of dance in community with its artists, students and audiences through the opportunities of performance, the excellence of training, and the enrichment of education and outreach for all.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$659.4k
Employees
36
EIN
20-3447830
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wow Children's Museum

Wow Children's Museum offers hands-on exhibits and programs, bringing play-based learning to community sites while prioritizing low-income students.
Revenue
$848.9k
Assets
$425.8k
Employees
14
EIN
84-1421537
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Suzuki Association of the Americas

Suzuki Association of the Americas promotes Suzuki education, fostering a community of teachers and learners dedicated to accessible music education across the Americas.
Revenue
$825.5k
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
6
EIN
22-2192686
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Arts Hub

The Arts Hub fosters a thriving arts community by connecting diverse individuals with engaging services and opportunities. It offers programs in dance, theater/musical theater, music, visual art, and film, along with art exhibits and events.
Revenue
$791.0k
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
8
EIN
26-0174722
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aftersight

Audio editions of print publications and original podcasts for Colorado's visually impaired community.
Revenue
$965.9k
Assets
$775.8k
Employees
8
EIN
84-1147123
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company

Butterfly effect Theatre of Colorado creates powerful, engaging, top- quality performances and programs, with meaningful impacts beyond the stage.
Revenue
$811.5k
Assets
$308.1k
Employees
36
EIN
20-8613113
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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