Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

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There are 3,725arts, culture, and humanities organizations in Virginia. Combined, these Virginianarts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 15,434 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $7 billion.

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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Virginia

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Performing arts organizations	1,016	4,936	$276,852,925	$599,575,414
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations	814	895	$85,076,869	$227,078,428
Historical societies and organizations	658	1,981	$181,199,730	$1,252,934,298
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations	337	71	$19,301,078	$22,471,252
Museums	303	3,718	$423,620,914	$3,447,757,838
Music festival and event organizations	247	386	$45,359,412	$92,839,264
Media production and publishing organizations	212	2,653	$906,068,107	$1,301,215,314
Theaters	161	1,641	$64,651,738	$92,387,357
History museums	156	2,227	$232,048,740	$2,398,759,501
Arts education organizations	128	411	$33,003,605	$109,987,883

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Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits by major Virginia cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Washington DC	1,459	6,658	$1,382,713,686	$2,417,810,966
Virginia Beach	595	3,565	$364,694,713	$2,495,945,784
Richmond	584	2,320	$190,710,264	$1,282,973,630
Charlottesville	182	831	$75,524,516	$489,630,167
Roanoke	153	689	$33,494,149	$191,333,638
Lynchburg	108	271	$21,238,368	$129,156,611
Blacksburg	71	139	$12,126,548	$25,618,639
Staunton	63	155	$13,763,532	$43,210,812
Harrisonburg	57	74	$12,149,289	$76,640,833
Winchester	48	159	$12,524,927	$74,611,204

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Job trends for Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	355
1-10	268
11-25	94
26-100	78
101 to 1,000	33
1,000+	1

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits is driven by large organizations like Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, George Washington's Mount Vernon, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and Signature Theatre.

Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Virginia

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	906
$250k to $1M	247
$1M to $5M	137
$5M to $25M	38
$25M to $100M	7
$100M+	4

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association (WETA), Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 9.0% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits with more than $100 million account for 43.8% of nonprofit earnings.

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Association of Public Television Stations (APTS)

APTS is a nonprofit membership organization ensuring a strong and financially sound public television system and helping member stations provide essential public services in education, public safety, and civic leadership to the American people.

Revenue

$4.6m

Assets

$4.9m

Employees

EIN

52-1170071

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Anthropological Association (AAA)

The American Anthropological Association (AAA) is the world's largest association for professional anthropologists, with more than 10,000 members. Based in Washington, D.C., the Association was founded in 1902.

Revenue

$5.8m

Assets

$16.8m

Employees

EIN

53-0246691

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Robin Merger Corporation

ASCD: Empowering educators, promoting child success through innovative training, publications, conferences. Passionate community of life-changing educators. Located in Arlington, VA.

Revenue

$49.4m

Assets

$69.9m

Employees

251

EIN

52-6078980

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages advances language education by providing leadership, professional development, and managing contracts with government agencies.

Revenue

$14.0m

Assets

$24.1m

Employees

EIN

13-2780784

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Army Historical Foundation

National Museum of the United States Army educates about Soldiers' sacrifices, preserves Army heritage, and engages the public through historical programs and resources.

Revenue

$7.6m

Assets

$5.3m

Employees

EIN

52-1367225

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

To present and create excellent and innovative performing arts programs for the enrichment, education, and enjoyment of diverse audiences and participants.

Revenue

$72.6m

Assets

$114.8m

Employees

778

EIN

23-7011544

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is made up of more than 350 local public noncommercial TV stations serving all 50 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam and American Samoa.

Revenue

$558.2m

Assets

$654.6m

Employees

655

EIN

52-0899215

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association (WETA)

WETA is a PBS and NPR member station in Arlington, VA producing and distributing educational content through local broadcasting and online resources.

Revenue

$140.6m

Assets

$218.6m

Employees

487

EIN

53-0242992

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Alliance of Museums (AAM)

The Alliance's mission is to enhance the value of museums to their communities through leadership, advocacy and service.

Revenue

$9.9m

Assets

$15.6m

Employees

EIN

53-0205889

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Montpelier Foundation

The Montpelier Foundation preserves James Madison's legacy, educates on American history, and engages the public in constitutional education through archaeology and historic restoration.

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$34.9m

Employees

102

EIN

31-1620682

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation preserves and promulgates the history, traditions and culture of the Marine Corps and educates all Americans in its virtues.

Revenue

$9.7m

Assets

$114.4m

Employees

EIN

26-0803466

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Virginia Museum of History and Culture connects people to Virginia's past through exhibitions, education, and programs, inspiring future generations with engaging state history.

Revenue

$11.7m

Assets

$152.9m

Employees

113

EIN

54-0419452

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Tax Analysts

Tax Analysts is a leading provider of tax news and analysis for the global community. They have the industry's largest tax-dedicated correspondent staff, with more than 250 domestic and international correspondents.

Revenue

$35.5m

Assets

$85.3m

Employees

202

EIN

23-7073182

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Studies Center

American Studies Center conducts nonpartisan research on the interplay between government policies and the private sector in the US.

Revenue

$7.2m

Assets

$6.0m

Employees

EIN

51-0232804

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Middle East Broadcasting Networks

Middle East Broadcasting Networks expands and diversifies media perspectives in the Middle East and North Africa through Alhurra and Radio Sawa.

Revenue

$127.3m

Assets

$45.1m

Employees

529

EIN

42-1591205

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Maymont Foundation

Maymont Foundation is a history museum in Richmond, VA whose mission is: The Maymont Foundation preserves and celebrates Maymont for the pleasure and education of everyone.

Revenue

$7.1m

Assets

$35.7m

Employees

151

EIN

54-6039788

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Preservation Virginia

Preservation Virginia preserves, promotes, and advocates for Virginia's historic places. Its focus is on cultural, economic, and educational benefits.

Revenue

$6.1m

Assets

$28.6m

Employees

153

EIN

54-0568800

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Media Research Center (MRC)

The mission of the Media Research Center is to create a media culture in America where truth and liberty flourish. The MRC is a research and education organization operating under the Internal Revenue Code.

Revenue

$18.7m

Assets

$16.5m

Employees

100

EIN

54-1429009

IRS type

501(c)(3)

National Captioning Institute (NCI)

The National Captioning Institute (NCI) is dedicated to the advancement of media access for the deaf, hard of hearing and blind.

Revenue

$14.8m

Assets

$8.5m

Employees

195

EIN

52-1144663

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Signature Theatre

Signature Theatre is a professional theater company that produces musicals, plays, and cabaret performances. It also has eight education programs designed to nurture emerging talent and expanding audiences. The company is located in Arlington, VA.

Revenue

$20.0m

Assets

$16.6m

Employees

629

EIN

62-1417785

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Virginia

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits by major Virginia cities

Job trends for Virginia arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Virginia

Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Virginia

Association of Public Television Stations (APTS)

American Anthropological Association (AAA)

Robin Merger Corporation

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

The Army Historical Foundation

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association (WETA)

American Alliance of Museums (AAM)

Montpelier Foundation

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation

Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Tax Analysts

American Studies Center

Middle East Broadcasting Networks

Maymont Foundation

Preservation Virginia

Media Research Center (MRC)

National Captioning Institute (NCI)

Signature Theatre

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