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San Francisco arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 2,988arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater San Franciscometro area, including the cities of San Francisco, Berkeley, Livermore, Oakland, Pleasanton, Redwood City, San Mateo, San Rafael, San Ramon, South San Francisco, and Walnut Creek. Combined, these San Francisco metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 21,506 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $6 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in San Francisco

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
950
$696,595,780
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
834
$202,926,364
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
371
$88,345,326
Media production and publishing organizations
365
$392,518,703
Music festival and event organizations
239
$84,032,299
Theaters
172
$94,727,920
Film and video production organizations
163
$61,895,598
Historical societies and organizations
162
$18,751,962
Dance organizations
146
$44,456,608
Museums
141
$460,726,642
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Job trends for San Francisco arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
399
1-10
316
11-25
131
26-100
128
101 to 1,000
52
1,000+
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in San Francisco

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
891
$250k to $1M
367
$1M to $5M
186
$5M to $25M
44
$25M to $100M
10
$100M+
2
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in San Francisco

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1-20 of 2,988

Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media (CSM) is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that provides education and advocacy to families to promote safe technology and media for children.
Revenue
$24.6m
Assets
$40.8m
Employees
186
EIN
41-2024986
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences is a natural history or sciences museum in San Francisco, CA whose mission is: The mission of the California Academy of Sciences is to explore, explain, and sustain life.
Revenue
$71.5m
Assets
$761.1m
Employees
658
EIN
94-1156258
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakland Museum of California (OMCA)

The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history and natural sciences under one roof to tell the extraordinary stories of California and its people.
Revenue
$18.6m
Assets
$76.1m
Employees
158
EIN
45-3138892
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera is committed to being the most exciting force in the opera world. To present opera performances of the highest international quality available to the widest possible audiences.
Revenue
$88.4m
Assets
$340.7m
Employees
717
EIN
94-0836240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

SFMoMA inspires diverse audiences through art collections, education, and exhibitions by leading modern and contemporary artists.
Revenue
$89.8m
Assets
$808.7m
Employees
437
EIN
94-1156300
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Exploratorium

Inquiry-based science museum in San Francisco; creates, experiments, and tests interactive exhibits exploring art, human perception, and cutting-edge ideas.
Revenue
$79.6m
Assets
$275.0m
Employees
571
EIN
94-1696494
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Contemporary Jewish Museum

The Contemporary Jewish Museum challenges and inspires audiences by making the diversity of the Jewish experience relevant through innovative exhibitions and programs. Chad Coerver runs this museum which is located in San Francisco, CA.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$76.2m
Employees
79
EIN
47-0920831
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stern Grove Festival Association

Stern Grove Festival Association provides free musical concerts and education programs to the public in a natural amphitheater in San Francisco.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
120
EIN
94-6064356
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Ballet

San Francisco Ballet's mission is to share their joy of dance with the widest possible audience in their community and around the globe and to provide the highest caliber of dance training in their School.
Revenue
$63.6m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
677
EIN
94-1415298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Symphony (SFS)

SFS's mission is to maintain financial stability and gains public recognition as a means of ensuring its ability to fulfill its mission.
Revenue
$145.0m
Assets
$376.7m
Employees
651
EIN
94-1156284
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakland School for the Arts (OSA)

Oakland School for the Arts is a visual and performing arts charter school in Oakland, California. OSA opened in 2002 with a curriculum that integrated college preparatory academics with conservatory-style arts training.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
135
EIN
68-0463892
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Japanese Community Youth Council (JCYC)

Japanese Community Youth Council's mission is to cultivate and enrich the lives of children and youth from diverse, multi-cultural communities throughout San Francisco and beyond.
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
463
EIN
23-7092514
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Intersection for the Arts

Intersection for the Arts supports Bay Area artists through fiscal sponsorship, professional de- velopment, presenting opportunities, and direct artist support.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
88
EIN
94-1593216
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco

Celebrates, preserves, and promotes Asian and Asian American art and cultures. Offers diverse programs for all levels of education.
Revenue
$35.4m
Assets
$252.3m
Employees
182
EIN
94-1704765
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have rendered over a century of public service in the arts, and it is their mission to extend and enhance that service well into this century.
Revenue
$51.3m
Assets
$24.1m
Employees
332
EIN
94-3045948
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakland Symphony (OEBS)

East Bay Center for the Performing Arts engages youth and young adults in imagining and creating new worlds for themselves and new visions for their communities through the inspiration and discipline of rigorous training in world performance traditions.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
174
EIN
94-3081554
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Berkeley Repertory Theatre creates ambitious theatre that entertains and challenges its audiences, provokes civic engagement, and inspires people to experience the world in new and surprising ways.
Revenue
$24.0m
Assets
$81.4m
Employees
247
EIN
94-1679756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paramount Theatre of the Arts

Paramount Theatre of the Arts operates and manages a historic California landmark in Oakland, providing a professionally run facility for events such as concerts and the Oakland ballet.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$15.1m
Employees
77
EIN
94-2301832
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berkeley Music Group

Berkeley Music Group renovates and operates UC Theatre, a 1,400-capacity non-profit music venue in Berkeley with a youth education program.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
247
EIN
46-1517597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Puente De La Costa Sur

Puente is an integral and active member of our rural San Mateo County South Coast community a community that is healthy, inclusive, and sustainable, with diverse populations that accomplish their highest individual and community dreams.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
50
EIN
37-1484262
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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