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Children's museums

There are 497children's museums in the United States. Combined, these children's museumsemploy 12,495 people, earn more than $710 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
45
1-10
56
11-25
80
26-100
116
101 to 1,000
34
1,000+
0
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Sizes of children's museums

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
90
$250k to $1M
139
$1M to $5M
104
$5M to $25M
37
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of children's museums

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1-20 of 497

Minnesota Children's Museum

Minnesota Children's Museum nurtures children's love of learning through hands-on play and traveling exhibit production, located in St. Paul.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$42.3m
Employees
191
EIN
41-1354181
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

CDM inspires lifelong learning. Exhibits and educational programs have reached over 9.6 million visitors. On-site programs serve 24,707 participants annually in San Jose, CA.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
63
EIN
94-2870828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum is a children's museum in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the education of children.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$61.5m
Employees
113
EIN
04-2103993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DuPage Children's Museum (DCM)

DuPage Children's Museum's mission is to stimulate curiosity, creativity, thinking and problem solving in young children through self-directed, open-ended experiences; integration of the arts, science and math; the child-adult learning partnership.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
122
EIN
36-3565001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Brooklyn Children's Museum promotes cultural literacy through experimentation and exploration. We believe in the power of culture to help children and families find comfort, resilience and stimulation.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
119
EIN
11-2495664
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Childrens 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
$9.3m
Assets
$28.5m
Employees
159
EIN
84-0658142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is a hands-on interactive children's museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is in the Allegheny Center neighborhood in Pittsburgh's Northside.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$38.2m
Employees
168
EIN
25-1379704
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
$5.9m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
149
EIN
95-3501213
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
$13.4m
Assets
$90.1m
Employees
96
EIN
13-2761376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Miami Children's Museum

Multicultural community's nonprofit, interactive museum for all ages and hands-on learning. Cares for families with drive-through celebrations and food distribution.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$29.4m
Employees
236
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
$6.9m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
0
EIN
11-3035221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pretend City The Children's Museum of Orange County

Pretend City is a community which builds better brains through fun, whole body learning experiences and empowers children and their grown-ups to meaningfully connect with and expand their world.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$17.4m
Employees
54
EIN
33-0761254
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
$21.2m
Assets
$53.6m
Employees
232
EIN
74-2178563
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Children's Museum

Austin Children's Museum creates innovative learning experiences for children and families through educational programs and participatory exhibits.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
144
EIN
74-2288789
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
$12.9m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
107
EIN
23-2109376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Children's Museum

Chicago Children's Museum encourages play and learning, offering hands-on exhibits and workshops for families and school groups in Chicago.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$17.8m
Employees
124
EIN
36-3162484
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Children's Museum

National Childrens Museum inspires children to care about and change the world through hands-on STEAM exhibits and programs.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$16.0m
Employees
65
EIN
23-7423491
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kid Museum

Kid Museum engages children in STEAM education through hands-on learning experiences with innovative programs in the D.C. Metro area.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$11.5m
Employees
58
EIN
45-4070908
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM)

The Bay Area Discovery Museum serves children ages 6 months - 8 years, their families, educators and caregivers. The museum's mission is to transform research in early learning experience that inspire creative problem solving.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$23.5m
Employees
146
EIN
68-0033227
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
$5.3m
Assets
$37.6m
Employees
74
EIN
94-3153591
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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