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Massachusetts arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 3,804arts, culture, and humanities organizations in Massachusetts. Combined, these Massachusettsanarts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 26,316 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Massachusetts

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
1,064
$493,295,579
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
790
$99,739,869
Historical societies and organizations
628
$102,791,164
Media production and publishing organizations
367
$661,769,855
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
348
$42,209,919
Music festival and event organizations
270
$92,398,561
Museums
232
$536,344,915
Theaters
223
$97,111,466
Television producing and broadcasting nonprofits
150
$279,638,799
Arts education organizations
139
$35,899,557
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Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits by major Massachusetts cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Boston
2,493
$1,638,050,607
Springfield, MA
383
$75,754,474
Worcester
308
$57,359,605
Providence, RI
226
$37,198,184
Barnstable Town
205
$51,451,225
Pittsfield
140
$105,744,948
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Job trends for Massachusetts arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
367
1-10
371
11-25
157
26-100
126
101 to 1,000
50
1,000+
2
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Massachusetts

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,330
$250k to $1M
394
$1M to $5M
164
$5M to $25M
35
$25M to $100M
9
$100M+
3
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Massachusetts

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1-10 of 3,804

Museum of Science

We believe that everyone has a role to play in the world of science and technology - as learners, as future scientists or engineers, as citizens of our nation, as community leaders and members of the workforce, as consumers, and as stewards of our planet.
Revenue
$50.0m
Assets
$308.6m
Employees
840
EIN
04-2103916
IRS type
501(c)(3)

WGBH Educational Foundation

WGBH enriches people's lives through programs and services that educate, inspire, and entertain, fostering citizenship and culture, the joy of learning, and the power of diverse perspectives.
Revenue
$198.4m
Assets
$841.8m
Employees
1,515
EIN
04-2104397
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Repertory Theatre (ART)

A.R.T. actively engages more than 10,000 community members and local students annually in project-based partnerships and workshops.
Revenue
$17.8m
Assets
$24.0m
Employees
276
EIN
04-2665867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Handel and Haydn Society (H+H)

Handel and Haydn Society is dedicated to performing Baroque and Classical music at the highest level of artistic excellence.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
432
EIN
04-2126598
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clark Art Institute

The Clark is one of only a handful of institutions globally with a dual mission as an art museum and a distinguished center for research and higher education, dedicated to advancing and extending the public understanding of art.
Revenue
$26.7m
Assets
$592.8m
Employees
177
EIN
04-2163004
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning

Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning partners with clients to create world-class leadership development solutions for managers at all levels in global organizations and governments.
Revenue
$268.8m
Assets
$190.2m
Employees
500
EIN
04-3177990
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Foundation

To assist in the educational programs, exhibits, awards, and scholarships, for students of Massachusetts College of Art and Design. To assist in the educational programs, exhibits, awards, and scholarships for students of Massachusetts College of Art and ...
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
0
EIN
04-2742359
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$55.8m
Employees
139
EIN
04-2103993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses an art collection of world importance, including significant examples of European, Asian, and American art, from paintings and sculpture to tapestries and decorative arts.
Revenue
$28.2m
Assets
$300.5m
Employees
253
EIN
04-2104334
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Lyric Opera (BLO)

The mission of Boston Lyric Opera is to produce artistically excellent productions of a diverse repertoire that entertain and inspire audiences; to feature emerging operatic talent; and to engage and educate the community of all ages about opera.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$20.5m
Employees
516
EIN
04-2469627
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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