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New Haven arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 418 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater New Haven metro area. Combined, these New Haven metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 2,101 people, earn more than $92 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $276 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in New Haven

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
141
 
$40,173,427
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
101
 
$20,639,105
Historical societies and organizations
 
60
 
$9,664,580
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
34
 
$2,315,929
Museums
 
29
 
$9,582,726
Music festival and event organizations
 
25
 
$2,153,890
Theaters
 
25
 
$8,941,272
History museums
 
19
 
$4,186,589
Media production and publishing organizations
 
17
 
$5,166,461
Arts education organizations
 
17
 
$9,800,893
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Job trends for New Haven arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
51
1-10
 
31
11-25
 
7
26-100
 
10
101 to 1,000
 
7
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in New Haven

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
92
$250k to $1M
 
31
$1M to $5M
 
22
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in New Haven

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College Street Music Hall

College Street Music Hall owns and operates indoor/outdoor facilities, fostering appreciation for performing arts and serving local community.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$22.2m
Employees
274
EIN
06-1537819
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neighborhood Music School (NMS)

Neighborhood Music School strives to provide the highest quality instruction in music and dance and to make it accessible to people of all ages, backgrounds, economic means and levels of ability.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$11.1m
Employees
176
EIN
06-0662152
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Preservation Connecticut

Preserving, protecting and promoting the historic buildings, sites, structures and landscapes that contribute to the heritage, economy and vitality of Connecticut communities.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
9
EIN
06-0979808
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Palace Theater Group

The Palace Theater Group operates the historic Palace Theater in Waterbury, CT and presents plays and shows to promote theatre arts.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
287
EIN
02-0620399
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Legacy Theatre

The Legacy Theatre is a professional Theatre company that enhances The Connecticut shoreline's economy, educational opportunities and quality of life through live Theatre and related programs.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
31
EIN
45-2855557
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO)

To increase the impact and value of orchestral music for our audiences through high quality, affordable performances and educational programming. Our musicians inspire, delight, challenge, and unite larger and more diverse communities.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
274
EIN
06-6000592
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NXTHVN

NXTHVN's mission is to play a central role in the training and development of the next generation of professional artist, foster the retention of highly skilled professional art talent, and ultimately serve as a catalyst in helping new haven become a worl....
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
14
EIN
83-0601747
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Connecticut Players Foundation

Long Wharf Theatre produces boundary-breaking theatre for diverse audiences in New Haven, providing subsidized tickets for students.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
149
EIN
06-6073063
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Academy of Fine Art

The Florence Academy of Art is a small and dynamic center dedicated to the training of young artists through the combination of intense observation with advanced craft skills.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
0
EIN
41-1942190
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mattatuck Historical Society

The Mattatuck Museum is a center of art and history, a gathering place that nurtures creativity and learning through transformative experiences to encourage a deeper understanding of ourselves and our heritage.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$31.5m
Employees
33
EIN
06-0443990
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Festival of Arts & Ideas

To create an internationally renowned Festival in New Haven of the highest quality with world-class artists, thinkers, and leaders, attracting and engaging a broad and diverse audience celebrating and building community and advancing economic development.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
153
EIN
06-1444222
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Haven Colony Historical Society

New Haven Colony Historical Society: Museum & Library with lectures, tours, programs, and literary materials for learning about the art, science & history of Connecticut.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
15
EIN
06-0646762
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alden Charitable Foundation

Alden Charitable Foundation produces public performances in theatre, dance, music and comedy to promote and develop interest in performing arts.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
0
EIN
83-1120873
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arts for Learning Connecticut

Through our diverse roster of artists, our mission is to engage participants of all ages and abilities in Learning creatively through the Arts.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$800.6k
Employees
7
EIN
06-1009470
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Guilford Art Center

To inspire and promote community participation in The visual arts through education, exhibitions, and outreach. To promote interest in handcrafts.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
68
EIN
06-6089567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arts Council of Greater New Haven

Arts Council improves connections between artists and audiences, provides grants, and advocates for a thriving arts community in Greater New Haven.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
8
EIN
06-6082782
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ball and Socket Arts

Vision for Ball & Socket is to: transform the historic factory and grounds into an Arts and entertainment complex present curated exhibitions of professional artists with a focus on contemporary art, and provide exhibition spaces for regional artists and ....
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$8.6m
Employees
4
EIN
45-4079423
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Discovering Amistad

Discovering Amistad is a nonprofit that offers year-round programming on a tall ship and historic sites to educate about Amistad's impact.
Revenue
$750.1k
Assets
$923.9k
Employees
15
EIN
47-4702508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Music Haven

Music Haven empowers kids through tuition-free music education and mentorship by a resident ensemble, building community through social change.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
10
EIN
01-0870395
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Creative Arts Workshop

Creative Arts Workshop provides skills and education for professional and amateur artists through a range of visual arts classes and workshops offered to the greater New Haven area.
Revenue
$948.1k
Assets
$856.4k
Employees
67
EIN
06-6067336
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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