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Bridgeport arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 555 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 3,377 people, earn more than $169 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $483 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Bridgeport

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
185
 
$60,597,020
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
141
 
$12,688,731
Historical societies and organizations
 
66
 
$7,902,866
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
64
 
$3,370,481
Music festival and event organizations
 
46
 
$3,535,215
Theaters
 
40
 
$18,856,181
Museums
 
35
 
$59,101,285
Media production and publishing organizations
 
33
 
$14,650,086
Arts education organizations
 
26
 
$6,240,606
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
 
20
 
$4,186,364
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Job trends for Bridgeport arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
74
1-10
 
52
11-25
 
17
26-100
 
18
101 to 1,000
 
14
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Bridgeport

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
160
$250k to $1M
 
61
$1M to $5M
 
28
$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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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)

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
$7.6m
Assets
$21.8m
Employees
148
EIN
06-1463501
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bruce Museum

Bruce Museum advances the understanding of art and science through its exhibitions and educational programs, enriching the lives of all people. Robert P Wolterstorff leads the museum in Greenwich, CT.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$96.2m
Employees
83
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
$6.2m
Assets
$18.8m
Employees
143
EIN
06-1048684
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Westport Country Playhouse

The Westport Country Playhouse is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit, professional theater under the artistic direction of Mark Lamos and management leadership of Michael Ross.
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
$5.3m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
16
EIN
90-0069073
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)

Stepping Stones Museum for Children

Interactive museum that broadens and enriches educational opportunities for children ages 10 and under in Norwalk, CT.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
184
EIN
22-3199269
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stamford Museum and Nature Center

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
$6.8m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
103
EIN
06-0653148
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Reinstitute

The Rapid Results Institute works with communities and organizations around the world to bridge the gap between aspirations and impact related to critical societal problems.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$572.1k
Employees
9
EIN
56-2609577
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
$2.8m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
60
EIN
06-1594125
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)

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)

Silvermine Arts Center

Silvermine is the preeminent visual arts center in Fairfield County with more than 4,500 annual enrollments at the School of Art and 12,000 visitors to the award-winning galleries.
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
$2.7m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
251
EIN
81-3092871
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Prospector Theater

The Prospector Theater creates job opportunities for people with disabilities while promoting inclusive moviegoing as a model for other exhibitors.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
128
EIN
46-1904997
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buck's Rock Camp

Residential summer camp in CT for young artists aged 11-17. Offers a safe, non-competitive environment to explore creative passions and make choices.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
213
EIN
85-2943173
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)

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)
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