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Children's museums

There are 533 children's museums in the United States. Combined, these children's museums employ 13,122 people, earn more than $856 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Job trends for Children's museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
51
1-10
 
48
11-25
 
93
26-100
 
124
101 to 1,000
 
32
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of children's museums

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
107
$250k to $1M
 
133
$1M to $5M
 
106
$5M to $25M
 
42
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of children's museums

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1-20 of 533

Boston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children.
Revenue
$22.1m
Assets
$75.7m
Employees
124
EIN
04-2103993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Brooklyn Children's Museum engages families with interactive exhibits and programs that ignite curiosity, celebrating identity and fostering joyful learning through hands-on experiences.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$11.1m
Employees
116
EIN
11-2495664
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Minnesota Children's Museum

Minnesota Children's Museum sparks learning through kid-led play, offering interactive, open-ended exhibits and programs that build confidence, creativity, and life skills for families.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$44.6m
Employees
191
EIN
41-1354181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose inspires creativity and curiosity through open-ended, hands-on exhibits and programs that engage senses, challenge minds, and build lifelong skills.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$24.6m
Employees
61
EIN
94-2870828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Museum of Denver

We work to open doors for our future leaders, innovators, and adventurers to explore, create and learn on their own terms. To create extraordinary experiences that champion the wonder and joy of childhood.
Revenue
$12.5m
Assets
$30.3m
Employees
155
EIN
84-0658142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kidspace Children's Museum

Kidspace Children's Museum inspires joyful and active learning through kid-driven experiences, inviting all children to play, discover, create, and explore.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
150
EIN
95-3501213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

The Museum's mission is to provide innovative and inclusive Museum experiences that inspire kindness, joy, creativity and curiosity for all learners.
Revenue
$15.3m
Assets
$36.4m
Employees
156
EIN
25-1379704
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Children's Museum of Houston

Houston museum provides innovative, child-centered learning through bilingual exhibits and weekly programming on parenting, literacy, STEM. Educational gift shop.
Revenue
$22.2m
Assets
$62.3m
Employees
305
EIN
74-2178563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)

The Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) is New York City's leading cultural institution dedicated solely to children and families and is the vibrant home to 350,000 visitors a year.
Revenue
$40.1m
Assets
$154.7m
Employees
108
EIN
13-2761376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Miami Children's Museum

Miami Children's Museum sparks curiosity through play with interactive exhibits and programs in arts, culture, science, and community, supporting early learning.
Revenue
$12.3m
Assets
$29.8m
Employees
251
EIN
59-2396999
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Island Children's Museum (LICM)

Long Island Children's Museum invites visitors of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to explore freely, discover their passions, and appreciate the communities and world we share.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
0
EIN
11-3035221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum's mission is to change a child's life as they discover the power of learning through play.
Revenue
$13.7m
Assets
$39.0m
Employees
101
EIN
23-2109376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM)

Bay Area Discovery Museum inspires joyful play and creativity through diverse programs that engage children, families, and communities in hands-on learning experiences.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
177
EIN
68-0033227
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thinkery

Thinkery sparks curiosity and fosters creative, confident thinkers through interactive, play-based STEAM exhibits, hands-on programs, and inclusive educational research and development.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
169
EIN
74-2288789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Children's Museum

Chicago Children's Museum enhances lives through play, offering diverse learning experiences and accessible programs for families, promoting exploration, creativity, and community connection.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
150
EIN
36-3162484
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Imagine Children's Museum

Imagine Children's Museum inspires creativity and exploration through interactive exhibits and programs, promoting playful learning and family connections in a safe environment.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$37.8m
Employees
98
EIN
94-3153591
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Childrens Museum

National Childrens Museum inspires children to care about and change the world through hands-on STEAM exhibits and programs.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
77
EIN
23-7423491
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)

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

World's largest children's museum transforming lives through extraordinary learning experiences across arts, sciences and humanities. Located in Indianapolis, IN.
Revenue
$84.4m
Assets
$502.9m
Employees
471
EIN
35-0867985
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The DoSeum

San Antonio Children's Museum, or The DoSeum, inspires curiosity through interactive exhibits and programs that connect families and foster a love for learning.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$52.6m
Employees
125
EIN
74-2659746
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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