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Bridgeport arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 575 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Bridgeport metro area, including the cities of Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Stamford, and Stratford. Combined, these Bridgeport metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 3,038 people, earn more than $164 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $547 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Bridgeport

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
182
 
$61,005,336
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
144
 
$10,809,238
Historical societies and organizations
 
68
 
$7,488,305
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
67
 
$2,588,023
Music festival and event organizations
 
44
 
$2,660,348
Theaters
 
41
 
$17,693,466
Museums
 
39
 
$55,876,617
Media production and publishing organizations
 
35
 
$14,605,049
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
 
31
 
$10,284,601
Arts education organizations
 
26
 
$6,443,027
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Job trends for Bridgeport arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
78
1-10
 
49
11-25
 
21
26-100
 
14
101 to 1,000
 
13
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Bridgeport

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
152
$250k to $1M
 
70
$1M to $5M
 
25
$5M to $25M
 
9
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Bridgeport

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Ridgefield Playhouse

To present a variety of performing arts to the community and the surrounding area that they can enjoy and experience at a varied price point. The Playhouse presents national and local acts and is the cultural hub for the town of Ridgefield.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
164
EIN
06-1463501
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

The Aldrich Museum connects contemporary artists with individuals and communities through exhibitions and education programs in Ridgefield, CT.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$47.4m
Employees
50
EIN
06-6069965
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bruce Museum

Bruce Museum sparks curiosity at the intersection of art and science through inspiring exhibitions and year-round programs that engage and educate all ages.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$96.2m
Employees
92
EIN
23-7105904
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stamford Center for the Arts

To encourage, promote and foster the presentation of a broad variety of cultural, educational and entertainment events and to create and operate a cultural civic Center to serve all citizens of the regional community.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
184
EIN
06-1048684
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse transforms lives through professional theatre and community programs, serving Westport, CT, and neighboring towns.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$13.6m
Employees
114
EIN
23-7357943
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Avon Theatre Film Center

Avon Theatre Film Center exhibits educational and artistically/socially meaningful films, preserving and operating the historic Avon Theatre in Stamford, CT.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
21
EIN
90-0069073
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stepping Stones Museum for Children

Interactive museum that broadens and enriches educational opportunities for children ages 10 and under in Norwalk, CT.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
162
EIN
22-3199269
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stamford Museum and Nature Center (SM&NC)

The Stamford Museum & Nature Center is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of art and popular culture, the natural and agricultural sciences, and history.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$22.5m
Employees
104
EIN
06-0653148
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum of Norwalk

The organization provides to the community and the general public an historic, educational and aesthetic resource by operating a landmark museum in a Victorian mansion located in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
4
EIN
06-0811776
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greenwich Historical Society

Greenwich Historical Society preserves and interprets local history through the Bush-Holley site, archives, exhibitions, and inquiry-based education that strengthens community connections.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$25.0m
Employees
41
EIN
06-6036049
IRS type
501(c)(3)

the Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts

Performing arts vocational school providing exemplary education, positive community impact, and industry connections. Located in Norwalk, CT.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
61
EIN
86-2159959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairfield Theatre Company

Fairfield Theatre Company connects and enriches the community through the arts by providing theatre, concession facilities, and program services.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
73
EIN
06-1594125
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Barnum Museum Foundation

The Barnum Museum Foundation operates and restores The Barnum Museum in Bridgeport, CT, inspiring curiosity, creativity, and confidence.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
3
EIN
22-2723433
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Danbury War Memorial Association

To provide recreational, athletic, educational, cultural, and charitable activities to the community. To provide recreation, athletic, educational, cultural, and charitable activities to community.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
18
EIN
06-0672060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Silvermine Arts Center

To cultivate, promote and encourage growth through the arts; to showcase and serve artists; and to foster arts education and appreciation opportunities for the greater community.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
34
EIN
06-0674168
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Act of Connecticut

Act of Connecticut produces exceptional theater and offers education programs to elevate entertainment and foster community through the arts in Fairfield County.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
215
EIN
81-3092871
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Klein Memorial Auditorium Foundation

The Klein Memorial Auditorium Foundation enriches Bridgeport through diverse performances, community events, and tuition-free arts education for students in grades 7-12.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
39
EIN
06-1474233
IRS type
501(c)(3)

JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service

JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service offers 24/7 programming that educates, inspires, and connects audiences through diverse content on Jewish life and culture.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
11
EIN
13-2974957
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairfield Museum (FMHC)

Fairfield Museum and History Center is a museum and library located at 370 Beach Road in Fairfield, Connecticut. The Fairfield Museum's vision is to use history to strengthen community and to shape its future.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
23
EIN
06-0646622
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Go Addressable

Go Addressable enhances TV marketing by promoting addressable advertising growth, developing industry programs, and hosting events to educate the market.
Revenue
$873.8k
Assets
$262.7k
Employees
0
EIN
93-4479486
IRS type
501(c)(6)
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This category corresponds to the "A00: Arts, Culture, and Humanities: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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