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Houston arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 1,820arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Houstonmetro area, including the cities of Houston, Baytown, Conroe, Galveston, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands. Combined, these Houston metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 8,295 people, earn more than $952 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $5 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Houston

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
532
$97,921,398
Performing arts organizations
523
$404,247,804
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
254
$42,010,416
Historical societies and organizations
154
$15,394,460
Music festival and event organizations
117
$54,676,554
Museums
113
$363,260,507
Theaters
97
$76,635,641
Dance organizations
81
$6,659,415
Media production and publishing organizations
81
$28,386,246
Humanities nonprofit organizations
73
$9,925,805
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Job trends for Houston arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
188
1-10
111
11-25
32
26-100
24
101 to 1,000
17
1,000+
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Houston

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
393
$250k to $1M
128
$1M to $5M
50
$5M to $25M
21
$25M to $100M
9
$100M+
1
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Houston

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Houston Ballet Foundation

Houston Ballet Foundation inspires dance through excellent performances, education programs and academy. Professional dancers perform locally and internationally.
Revenue
$49.3m
Assets
$166.4m
Employees
471
EIN
74-1394920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

The Hobby Center Foundation coordinates events and manages premier venues for resident companies at The Hobby Center for Performing Arts.
Revenue
$35.1m
Assets
$77.7m
Employees
86
EIN
76-0428914
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston's natural science museum offers extensive collections, interactive exhibits, films, and educational opportunities for all ages.
Revenue
$46.2m
Assets
$277.5m
Employees
916
EIN
74-1036131
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alley Theatre

Professional resident theatre producing and performing plays to deepen the understanding of ourselves, one another and the world we share by uniting theatre artists and audiences to experience the power of stories that illuminate the breadth and complexit....
Revenue
$23.7m
Assets
$96.1m
Employees
244
EIN
74-1143076
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Arts Alliance

Houston Arts Alliance empowers and advances the arts and culture of Greater Houston through research, communication and representation.
Revenue
$21.6m
Assets
$34.5m
Employees
31
EIN
74-1946756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allbritton Art Institute

Allbritton Art Institute provides undergraduate students with courses to study and appreciate 19th and 20th-century art movements in affiliation with Baylor University.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$10.7m
Employees
5
EIN
31-1573901
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asia Society Texas Center

Asia Society Texas Center is an organization that promotes education and understanding of cultural diversity between Asia and the United States.
Revenue
$11.1m
Assets
$68.1m
Employees
33
EIN
03-0433949
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is an art museum in Houston, TX whose mission is: CAMH exhibits thought-provoking contemporary art and organizes educational programs in Houston, TX.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$16.0m
Employees
77
EIN
74-1093771
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Children's Museum of Houston

Houston museum provides innovative, child-centered learning through bilingual exhibits and weekly programming on parenting, literacy, STEM. Educational gift shop.
Revenue
$14.6m
Assets
$43.6m
Employees
153
EIN
74-2178563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

Founded in 1990, The Center for the Performing Arts at The Woodlands is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization that provides diverse, high-quality performing arts events for the entertainment and enrichment of a broad regional audience.
Revenue
$42.9m
Assets
$87.4m
Employees
504
EIN
76-0276606
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Space Center Houston

The Manned Space Flight Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational foundation offering extensive science education programs and a space museum.
Revenue
$46.3m
Assets
$85.4m
Employees
474
EIN
76-0217152
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Menil Foundation

The Menil Foundation supports and runs the Menil Collection, a free art museum in Houston, with rotating exhibitions and over 17,000 collected works.
Revenue
$38.7m
Assets
$868.1m
Employees
158
EIN
74-6045327
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Theatre Under the Stars

Houston's TUTS enriches lives through quality musical theatre and innovative education, but had to move classes online due to COVID-19.
Revenue
$20.3m
Assets
$16.2m
Employees
473
EIN
74-1621647
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project Row Houses (PRH)

Project Row Houses' mission is to transform community through the celebration of art and African-American history and culture.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$17.6m
Employees
19
EIN
76-0411778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Museum of Fine Arts Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts Houston welcomes and connects Houston communities with diverse histories of art spanning 5,000 years and six continents. Its programs cover accessions, curatorial and exhibit expenses, education, and public programs.
Revenue
$154.5m
Assets
$2.1b
Employees
756
EIN
74-1109655
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Foundation for Jones Hall

Jones Hall's foundation refurbishes the city-owned performing arts center in Houston, TX, preserving its history and architectural design.
Revenue
$20.0m
Assets
$18.3m
Employees
2
EIN
76-0202646
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Performing Arts Houston (SPA)

To enrich the cultural life of Houston, in an affordable way, by presenting the world's best in multi-discipline performing arts and artists and by delivering the most comprehensive education program of its kind in the city.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
13
EIN
74-6077505
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Grand Opera Association

Houston Grand Opera: Inspiring opera's future, producing great works, and serving young artists as a bridge to full-fledged operatic careers.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$22.1m
Employees
866
EIN
74-6016764
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Battleship Texas Foundation

Foundation restoring Battleship Texas to preserve history, repair leaks, reinforce structure, update flooring and air conditioning. Located in Houston.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
8
EIN
76-0449761
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harmony House

Harmony House provides housing and health care for homeless individuals in Houston, including a 103 bed worker dorm and a facility for infectious tuberculosis patients.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
57
EIN
76-0393953
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
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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