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Kansas arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 1,230 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in Kansas. Combined, these Kansan arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 3,698 people, earn more than $290 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $843 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Kansas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
317
 
$117,002,469
Historical societies and organizations
 
256
 
$23,337,120
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
239
 
$18,075,409
Museums
 
194
 
$95,890,150
History museums
 
94
 
$28,209,733
Music festival and event organizations
 
69
 
$57,888,105
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
67
 
$4,266,769
Theaters
 
63
 
$17,474,444
Media production and publishing organizations
 
56
 
$20,149,507
Arts and humanities councils
 
37
 
$5,752,587
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Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits by major Kansas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Kansas City, MO
 
298
 
$25,706,786
Wichita
 
210
 
$128,132,643
Topeka
 
119
 
$32,237,638
Lawrence
 
74
 
$10,916,698
Manhattan
 
60
 
$31,094,865
St. Joseph, MO
 
4
 
$0
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Job trends for Kansas arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
129
1-10
 
121
11-25
 
30
26-100
 
19
101 to 1,000
 
7
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Kansas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
315
$250k to $1M
 
99
$1M to $5M
 
36
$5M to $25M
 
13
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Kansas

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1-20 of 1,230

Wichita Art Museum (WAM)

WAM is an art museum in Wichita, KS whose mission is: The Wichita Art Museum is committed to provide the highest quality art education programs available.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$23.4m
Employees
66
EIN
48-1157680
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Exploration Place

To inspire a deeper interest in science and technology through creative and fun experiences for all. Inspiring a deeper interest in science through creative and fun experiences for people of all ages.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$53.4m
Employees
154
EIN
48-1000295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Music Theatre Wichita

We are dedicated to stimulating and nurturing interest in musical theatre by producing and /or presenting Broadway quality productions while entertaining and educating patrons, the community and theatrical artists.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$15.6m
Employees
296
EIN
48-0785658
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kansas Children's Discovery Center

Hands-on children's museum in Topeka's Gage Park with exhibits and programs promoting science, art, building, creation, and imaginative play.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$11.7m
Employees
52
EIN
37-1534978
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Eisenhower Foundation

The Eisenhower Foundation honors Dwight D. Eisenhower's legacy through educational programs, preserving soldier stories, and maintaining historical sites dedicated to his contributions.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
22
EIN
48-0634284
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orpheum Performing Arts Centre

Historic venue in Wichita providing diverse performing arts opportunities and contributing to the community's well-being by preserving a historically significant asset.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
2
EIN
48-0978508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation

The Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation promotes the legacy of Amelia Earhart in her hometown and beyond through a variety of means.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$15.2m
Employees
20
EIN
81-2950737
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bluestem Communities Management

Bluestem Communities is a family of progressive retirement communities dedicated to improving quality of life and providing residential choices, community services, and personalized care with Christian compassion.
Revenue
$28.1m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
858
EIN
46-1203388
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Smoky Hill Public Television

Smoky Hills Public Television strives to provide our region with programming and services that nourishes our curiosity, enriches our lives and makes Kansas a better place to live and work.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
13
EIN
48-0874906
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cosmosphere

Cosmosphere is a space center and public museum in Hutchinson, KS with educational exhibits and experiences for all ages.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$13.6m
Employees
109
EIN
48-6120520
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kansas Public Telecommunications Service (KPTS)

KPTS is your publicly owned television station that educates, engages, entertains and enriches Kansas through quality programming and civic leadership.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
38
EIN
48-0735215
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lawrence Arts Center

To enrich individuals and the community by nurturing love of the arts through education, exploration and expression. The Arts Center has grown to include contemporary exhibitions, arts education, and performances for the community and the region.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
75
EIN
48-0825692
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mark Arts

Mark Arts is an art center in Wichita that offers free galleries and year-round art classes, workshops, and camps for all ages.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$24.7m
Employees
67
EIN
48-0616251
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midland Railway Historical Association

Midland Railway Historical Association is a historical societies or organization in Baldwin City, KS whose mission is: Historical railroad. Historial railroad.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
0
EIN
43-1273633
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wichita Symphony Society

The Wichita Symphony invites you to discover and explore orchestral music through our collection of concerts. To educate and entertain diverse audiences of all ages in order to enhance the vitality and vibrancy of Wichita.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$10.7m
Employees
47
EIN
48-0671518
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midwest Dream Car Collection (MDCC)

Midwest Dream Car Collection educates and inspires through diverse car exhibits, lectures, youth programs, and community events celebrating automotive history and culture.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$15.4m
Employees
21
EIN
82-4679842
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kansas Historical Foundation (KSHS)

The Kansas State Historical Society (KSHS) is committed to ensuring the privacy of its guests, customers, members, donors, and friends when visiting its online store.
Revenue
$890.1k
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
10
EIN
48-6102800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Kansas African American Museum

The Kansas African American Museum endeavors to make The Kansas African American experience resonant with every Kansan by telling The stories of The African American experience in Kansas in order to educate about The past and inspire a hope for The future....
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
7
EIN
48-0890970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wareham Hall Renovation Fund

A non-profit supporting a community performance space in Manhattan, KS. Its mission is to provide arts programming and preserve a historic theater.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
0
EIN
88-1181038
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy

Bringing our diverse community together to learn about, experience, and celebrate the joys of live Theatre.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
62
EIN
48-0670096
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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