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History museums

There are 4,014 history museums in the United States. Combined, these history museums employ 35,200 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $15 billion.
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Job trends for History museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
526
1-10
 
699
11-25
 
283
26-100
 
198
101 to 1,000
 
76
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of history museums

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,375
$250k to $1M
 
558
$1M to $5M
 
273
$5M to $25M
 
85
$25M to $100M
 
20
$100M+
 
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Directory of history museums

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1-10 of 4,014

Henry Ford

The Henry Ford provides unique educational experiences based on authentic objects, stories, and lives from America's traditions of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation.
Revenue
$88.5m
Assets
$480.0m
Employees
2,118
EIN
38-1359513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of the Bible

Museum of the Bible aims to be among the most technologically advanced and engaging museums in the world showcasing rare artifacts spanning 3,500 years of history.
Revenue
$140.0m
Assets
$500.0m
Employees
388
EIN
27-3444987
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newseum

The Newseum is an interactive museum that promotes free expression and the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, while tracing the evolution of communication.
Revenue
$54.6m
Assets
$91.6m
Employees
195
EIN
20-3985447
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA)

The Army Historical Foundation was established in 1983 as a member-based, publicly supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the American Soldier.
Revenue
$38.2m
Assets
$129.7m
Employees
32
EIN
52-1367225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)

USHMM is a history museum in Washington, DC whose mission is: USHMM provides for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history.
Revenue
$148.7m
Assets
$701.5m
Employees
506
EIN
52-1309391
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll.
Revenue
$43.7m
Assets
$126.9m
Employees
227
EIN
34-1520995
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Uss Midway Museum

The USS Midway Museum's mission is to preserve the historic USS Midway and the legacy of those who serve, inspire and educate future generations, and entertain their museum guests.
Revenue
$29.1m
Assets
$83.1m
Employees
359
EIN
33-0556416
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is America's first and only museum devoted to the U.S. Constitution, its ideals and its legacy of active citizenship.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$150.5m
Employees
155
EIN
23-2434447
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum (NCWHM)

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is one of the most unique museums in the world, dedicated to the history and art of the American West. A variety of galleries and exhibits represent an unparalleled range of western art and memorabilia.
Revenue
$14.2m
Assets
$96.4m
Employees
150
EIN
30-0341029
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Autry Museum of the American West

Autry Museum of the American West is a museum dedicated to exploring and sharing the stories, experiences, and perceptions of the diverse peoples of the American West, connecting the past to the present to inspire their shared future.
Revenue
$15.4m
Assets
$237.4m
Employees
225
EIN
95-3947744
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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