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Phoenix arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 1,305 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Phoenix metro area, including the cities of Phoenix, Casa Grande, Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Tempe. Combined, these Phoenix metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 4,539 people, earn more than $420 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $895 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Phoenix

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
408
 
$132,584,905
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
353
 
$33,413,237
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
136
 
$13,821,654
Historical societies and organizations
 
97
 
$45,018,189
Music festival and event organizations
 
92
 
$20,389,265
Museums
 
86
 
$138,710,979
Media production and publishing organizations
 
80
 
$23,496,006
Theaters
 
75
 
$41,322,076
Arts education organizations
 
72
 
$10,318,218
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
 
64
 
$13,440,822
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Job trends for Phoenix arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
118
1-10
 
78
11-25
 
20
26-100
 
13
101 to 1,000
 
15
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Phoenix

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
253
$250k to $1M
 
80
$1M to $5M
 
43
$5M to $25M
 
20
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Phoenix

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1-20 of 1,305

The Heard Museum

The Heard Museum celebrates American Indian art, connecting Indigenous creativity to the world through exhibitions, programs, and community engagement.
Revenue
$23.2m
Assets
$42.6m
Employees
130
EIN
86-0107517
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Phoenix Theatre Company and Subsidiary

The Phoenix Theatre Company and Subsidiary engages communities through diverse productions, educational programs, and outreach initiatives, fostering a love for the performing arts.
Revenue
$12.3m
Assets
$49.7m
Employees
535
EIN
86-0108839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Desert Caballeros Western Museum

Preserves and promotes the cultural legacy of the American West through creative exhibitions and educational programs in Wickenburg, AZ.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$22.8m
Employees
36
EIN
86-0204201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arizona Science Center

Arizona Science Center inspires curious minds through hands-on science learning, reaching 800,000+ people yearly with exhibits, films, planetarium, camps, and STEM programs.
Revenue
$16.6m
Assets
$49.0m
Employees
206
EIN
86-0390558
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Musical Instrument Museum (MIM)

The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches the world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible a wide variety of musical instruments and performance videos from every country in the world.
Revenue
$41.1m
Assets
$199.6m
Employees
115
EIN
16-1743588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ballet Arizona

Ballet Arizona creates, performs, and teaches classical and contemporary ballet while preserving the art form and engaging communities.
Revenue
$13.3m
Assets
$21.4m
Employees
270
EIN
86-0367773
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Museum of Phoenix

The Children's Museum of Phoenix offers more than 300 play experiences, spread throughout three floors in the magnificent and historic Monroe School Building.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$17.6m
Employees
171
EIN
86-0934323
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scottsdale Arts

Scottsdale Arts delivers high-quality cultural experiences and art installations, with outreach programs and events, to enhance the city's environment.
Revenue
$13.0m
Assets
$24.5m
Employees
207
EIN
86-0593786
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arizona Jewish Historical Society

Arizona Jewish Historical Society preserves Jewish heritage, educates on historical experiences, and promotes cultural awareness through diverse programs and community engagement.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$36.5m
Employees
17
EIN
86-0410245
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arizona Musicfest

Arizona Musicfest engages audiences, promotes young musicians through scholarships, and educates all through dynamic music experiences in Scottsdale.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$11.3m
Employees
9
EIN
86-1034396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

ABT Performing Arts Association

ABT is a Peoria-based association that enriches lives through live theatre and high-quality entertainment, including Broadway musicals and theatre for young audiences.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
210
EIN
87-0794123
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Phoenix Art Museum

Phoenix Art Museum connects over 300,000 visitors annually to world-class art through diverse collections, exhibitions, and engaging community programs.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
225
EIN
86-0072608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation's mission is preserving Taliesin and Taliesin West for future generations, and inspiring society through an understanding and experience of Frank Lloyd Wright's ideas, architecture, and design.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$22.1m
Employees
112
EIN
86-0197576
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scottsdale Museum of the West

Preserves Western history and art, exhibits including light and legacy: the art and techniques of Edward S. Curtis. Located in Scottsdale, AZ.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
43
EIN
20-8862731
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Phoenix Symphony Association

Phoenix Symphony Association creates high-quality musical experiences to feed the souls of residents and bolsters the cultural economy in Arizona.
Revenue
$12.3m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
245
EIN
86-6000134
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Dark Sky Discovery Center

To be the world's center for providing science-based education about the relationship between dark sky preservation, astronomy, space science and sustainable life on earth. Three in-person presentations were given early in the year.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$28.0m
Employees
3
EIN
83-3364739
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arizona Cultural Academy

Arizona Cultural Academy strives to provide quality education and promote high moral standards in youth through discipline and emphasis on academic achievements, cultural understanding, and religious teachings. It is situated in Paradise Valley, AZ.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
0
EIN
86-0847224
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Millennial Choirs and Orchestras (MCO)

MCO offers music education, weekly rehearsals and performances for ages 4 and up and sells choral downloads/orchestra rentals.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$654.3k
Employees
34
EIN
01-0902152
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arizona Media Association

Arizona's trade association for over-the-air radio and TV stations funds lobbyist, internships, and student training. Conducts statewide digital marketing campaign.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
14
EIN
86-0264750
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Arizona Opera Company

Arizona Opera Company engages audiences through vibrant productions and education, fostering community connections and showcasing operas across multiple Arizona cities.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$16.5m
Employees
429
EIN
23-7169261
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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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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