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New Jersey history museums

There are 146 history museums in New Jersey. Combined, these New Jerseyan history museums employ 386 people, earn more than $22 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $135 million.
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History museums by major New Jersey cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City, NY
 
64
 
$9,169,002
Ocean City
 
53
 
$3,257,503
Philadelphia, PA
 
13
 
$6,580,607
Trenton
 
6
 
$2,699,826
Atlantic City
 
6
 
$155,212
Vineland
 
2
 
$185,125
Allentown, PA
 
2
 
$0
Showing 7 of 7 metros

Job trends for New Jersey history museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
15
1-10
 
17
11-25
 
8
26-100
 
2
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of history museums in New Jersey

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
33
$250k to $1M
 
14
$1M to $5M
 
4
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of history museums in New Jersey

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1-20 of 146

Battleship New Jersey (BNJMM)

The mission of the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial is to restore, preserve, exhibit and interpret the history of the USS New Jersey and her veterans.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
107
EIN
22-3604324
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save Ellis Island

Save Ellis Island is a non-profit formed by the governor of new jersey to partner with the national park service at the statue of liberty national monument and Ellis Island, for the restoration, rehabilitation, and preservation of the unrestored public he....
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
20
EIN
22-3659296
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Liberty Hall Museum

We bring history to life with a variety of tours for all ages and all interests-from young children to seniors, to groups large and small we offer something for everyone.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
30
EIN
20-8670825
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center

To preserve and promote the values of respect, sportsmanship, social justice and excellence through inclusive, culturally diverse sports-based educational programs and exhibits.
Revenue
$775.0k
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
7
EIN
22-3548871
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historic Morven

Morven is a museum and garden in Princeton, NJ, showcasing cultural heritage and preserving a national historic landmark.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$25.2m
Employees
22
EIN
22-2817982
IRS type
501(c)(3)

HCSV Foundation

HCSV Foundation operates and maintains the Cold Spring Village living history museum in Cape May, NJ.
Revenue
$899.8k
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
50
EIN
22-3204964
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nasw Foundation

The Nasw Foundation's mission centers around creating a Historical Aviation Museum by restoring hangar 1, where it will showcase historic aircraft and educate the public on their contributions to history.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
18
EIN
22-3407964
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum

Sourland African American Museum educates about the unique culture, contributions and experiences of African Americans in Sourland Mountain region.
Revenue
$977.3k
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
2
EIN
81-2811228
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Abram Demaree Homestead

The purpose of The Homestead is to preserve and restore The historical site of The Abram Demaree Homestead and to develop and promote community, educational, and cultural programs. The Homestead also provides farmed food products to The homeless and needy....
Revenue
$507.1k
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
12
EIN
22-2256410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Plainfield Exempts Firemen Museum

North Plainfield Exempts Firemen Museum is a history museum in N Plainfield, NJ that was founded in 2002.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-3519400
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 - 93 California Tent

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 - 93 California Tent is a history museum in Marmora, NJ that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-3208193
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Piscataway Historical and Heritage Society

Piscataway Historical and Heritage Society is a history museum in Piscataway, NJ that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-2291376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

West Long Branch Historical Society

West Long Branch Historical Society is a history museum in W Long Branch, NJ that was founded in 2000.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-3696410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Somers Point Historical Society

The purpose of the society is to perserve older buildings in Somers Point NJ and to the local bayfront history both past and present. The society maintains a museum in a former Baptist Church built in 1886.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
22-2823005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation

The Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation educates and remembers the Great Berlin Airlift of 1948/1949 with a flyable Douglas C-54 aircraft museum.
Revenue
$109.0k
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
2
EIN
22-3077587
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Roebling Museum

Preserving the history of John A. Roebling's Sons Company and the Village of Roebling, NJ through exhibits and public programs.
Revenue
$306.4k
Assets
$611.3k
Employees
4
EIN
20-8357074
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Hermitage

Friends of the Hermitage restores and interprets The Hermitage as a museum through education programs, events, and the preservation of historic items.
Revenue
$205.1k
Assets
$553.1k
Employees
4
EIN
23-7155909
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Enslaved African Memorial Committee

Enslaved African Memorial Committee is a history museum in Englewood, NJ that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-5262134
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 / Pennsylvania Department

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 / Pennsylvania Department is a history museum in Marmora, NJ that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-1382096
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 - 22 Missouri Tent

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 - 22 Missouri Tent is a history museum in Marmora, NJ that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-1381747
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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