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Michigan arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 3,840 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in Michigan. Combined, these Michiganian arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 15,509 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Michigan

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
1,168
 
$322,847,344
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
901
 
$252,511,136
Historical societies and organizations
 
560
 
$57,957,273
Museums
 
332
 
$402,787,465
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
316
 
$40,504,627
Music festival and event organizations
 
287
 
$57,414,688
Theaters
 
239
 
$61,690,997
Media production and publishing organizations
 
198
 
$90,702,082
History museums
 
163
 
$159,938,765
Arts education organizations
 
150
 
$148,394,422
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Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits by major Michigan cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Detroit
 
1,450
 
$547,132,879
Grand Rapids
 
413
 
$115,358,240
Ann Arbor
 
290
 
$52,757,089
Hartford
 
252
 
$30,560,030
Flint
 
151
 
$71,920,293
Kalamazoo
 
127
 
$40,976,225
Niles
 
76
 
$10,470,205
Muskegon
 
65
 
$23,134,425
Saginaw
 
54
 
$8,365,810
Battle Creek
 
47
 
$8,432,460
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Job trends for Michigan arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
375
1-10
 
285
11-25
 
91
26-100
 
59
101 to 1,000
 
27
1,000+
 
2
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Michigan

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
906
$250k to $1M
 
303
$1M to $5M
 
116
$5M to $25M
 
32
$25M to $100M
 
5
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Michigan

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Henry Ford

The Henry Ford provides unique educational experiences based on authentic objects, stories, and lives from America's traditions of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation.
Revenue
$98.2m
Assets
$556.4m
Employees
1,818
EIN
38-1359513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grosse Pointe War Memorial Association

Honors veterans by offering educational and cultural programs, and provides facilities for community events. Located in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$38.7m
Employees
135
EIN
38-1393849
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sphinx Organization

Sphinx Organization transforms lives through arts, expanding Black and Latino representation in classical music via education, artist development, performance opportunities, and leadership programs.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$23.2m
Employees
12
EIN
38-3283759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is an American orchestra based in Detroit, Michigan. Its main performance center is Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood.
Revenue
$40.7m
Assets
$117.0m
Employees
707
EIN
38-1385132
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Detroit Institute of Arts

The Detroit Institute of Arts connects communities through a diverse collection, educational programs, and outreach, fostering personal meaning and inclusivity in art experiences.
Revenue
$100.8m
Assets
$665.3m
Employees
502
EIN
38-1359510
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fair Lane Home of Clara and Henry Ford

The Henry Ford Estate - Fair Lane experience is an authentic witness to the past that inspires, educates and engages visitors through exploration of its unique connections to innovation, philanthropy and civic responsibility while celebrating family tradi....
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$44.8m
Employees
40
EIN
27-4877171
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Motown Historical Musuem

The Motown Museum in Detroit preserves and displays artifacts from the iconic Motown era while engaging visitors in educational programs.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$55.7m
Employees
47
EIN
38-2614561
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Educational Television Foundation (DPTV)

DPTV's vision is for a community in which people trust public media to help them discover new ideas, make informed decisions, and enjoy enriched lives.
Revenue
$26.2m
Assets
$38.1m
Employees
130
EIN
38-1440200
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Zekelman Holocaust Center

The Zekelman Holocaust Center educates and empowers individuals through exhibits, events, and programs, highlighting Holocaust stories and promoting the fight against injustice.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$57.1m
Employees
61
EIN
38-2402635
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allied Media Projects

Allied Media Projects cultivates media strategies and supports community-based media organizations for a more just, creative, and collaborative world.
Revenue
$20.3m
Assets
$28.9m
Employees
86
EIN
01-0559608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Interlochen Arts Camp

Interlochen Arts Camp fosters arts appreciation, uniting aspiring artists grades 3-12 from across the globe for intensive training and diverse performances.
Revenue
$21.3m
Assets
$14.0m
Employees
0
EIN
93-2006917
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flint Institute of Arts (FIA)

The FIA was founded by community leaders who felt the city needed a place where students could pursue studio courses and the public could enjoy art exhibitions.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$65.0m
Employees
117
EIN
38-1539984
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (KIA)

To provide the residents of Southwest Michigan with the opportunity to both appreciate and create visual art. To cultivate the creation and appreciation of the visual arts in West Michigan.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$34.5m
Employees
134
EIN
38-1617060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midland Center for the Arts (MCFTA)

The mission of the Midland Center for the Arts is to Engage people and changing lives by fusing entertainment, education and creativity.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$119.9m
Employees
118
EIN
38-6114020
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flint Institute of Music (FIM)

The Flint Institute of Music is the home of the Flint Symphony Orchestra, the Flint School of Performing Arts, and Flint Youth Theatre. FIM is a place where many incredible things happen-all through the power of music, dance and theatre.
Revenue
$15.9m
Assets
$39.0m
Employees
646
EIN
38-6159482
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flint Cultural Center Corporation

Flint Cultural Center Corporation enhances community vitality by managing a vibrant cultural campus and coordinating programs, events, and services for various institutions.
Revenue
$13.9m
Assets
$64.6m
Employees
178
EIN
38-6089075
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard

The mission of the Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is to promote and develop world-class keyboard musical experiences that inspire present and future artists and audiences.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$26.7m
Employees
35
EIN
38-2868071
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Interlochen Center for the Arts (ICA)

Interlochen Center for the Arts engages and inspires people worldwide through excellence in educational, artistic and cultural programs, enhancing the quality of life through the universal language of the arts.
Revenue
$66.0m
Assets
$322.8m
Employees
1,639
EIN
38-1689022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Local Media Foundation

The Local Media Foundation drives innovative programs to sustain journalism, supporting local news initiatives and collaborating with industry leaders for business transformation.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
0
EIN
36-4427750
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Old Art Building

Leelanau Cultural Center provides cultural & art programs to the community, while preserving and enhancing a former university art school building.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
6
EIN
38-3052356
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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