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Denver museums

There are 65museums in the greater Denvermetro area, including the cities of Denver, Aurora, Broomfield, Centennial, Commerce City, and Lakewood. Combined, these Denver metro museumsemploy 1,650 people, earn more than $122 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $398 million.
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Types of museums in Denver

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
65
$121,947,769
History museums
20
$4,847,273
Art museums
16
$59,284,981
Natural history and sciences museums
7
$41,398,000
Science and technology museums
3
$3,647,987
Children's museums
1
$4,219,080
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Job trends for Denver museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
7
11-25
5
26-100
3
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in Denver

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
14
$250k to $1M
5
$1M to $5M
6
$5M to $25M
1
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
0
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Directory of museums in Denver

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Denver Museum of Nature and Science

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science inspires curiosity and excites minds of all ages through scientific discovery and the presentation and preservation of the world's unique treasures. Be a catalyst!. Ignite our community's passion for nature and scie...
Revenue
$41.4m
Assets
$33.9m
Employees
565
EIN
84-0518447
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mizel Institute Mizel Museum the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab

Lion Global Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable (including without limitation, civic and cultural), religious, scientific and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. Mizel Inst...
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
22
EIN
68-0561084
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Denver Art Museum

The primary mission of the Denver Art Museum is to enrich the lives of present and future generations through the acquisition, presentation, and preservation of works of art, supported by exemplary scholarship and public programs related both to its per...
Revenue
$50.7m
Assets
$220.1m
Employees
636
EIN
84-6038240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Railroad Museum

The Museum's mission is to acquire, preserve, and exhibit to the general public, Railroad equipment, artifacts, paper records, books, art work and photographs emphasizing rocky mountain area railroads, to explain and interpret the role of railroads in the...
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
21
EIN
84-6037753
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum

The organization's mission is to educate and inspire people of all ages about aviation and Space endeavors of the past, present, and future. Educate and inspire people about aviation and Space endeavors of the past, present, and future.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
90
EIN
84-0931491
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
$4.2m
Assets
$24.7m
Employees
125
EIN
84-0658142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clyfford Still Museum

To advance the understanding and appreciation of Clyfford Still's art and legacy through the presentation, research, interpretation, preservation and stewardship of its unique collections. See description in Part III.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
39
EIN
86-1147083
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver) explores the art and culture of our time through rotating exhibitions and public educational programs.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$23.3m
Employees
82
EIN
84-1366092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

La Napoule Art Foundation

La Napoule Art Foundation nurtures artistic talent through residencies and community outreach, fostering the creative process as a catalyst to advance intercultural understanding. Support of the arts.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
3
EIN
13-5638284
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lifeguard 1

Lifeguard 1 is a museum in Lakewood, CO that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-4958308
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Forney Museum

The Forney transportation Museum is a one-of-a-kind collection of over 500 exhibits relating to historical transportaion. It began with antique cars, but soon expanded to include vehicles of all kinds. Some of these are familiar, while others spark the im...
Revenue
$474.9k
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
10
EIN
84-6037763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Chapter 21 Nawcc

Colorado Chapter 21 Nawcc is a museum in Denver, CO that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-1473842
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Denver Museum of Miniatures Dolls and Toys

The mission of the Denver Miniatures, Dolls & Toys is to provide educational and cultural services to the greater rocky mountain region through the preservation, exhibition, collection and interpretation of the visual arts, using Miniatures, Dolls and T...
Revenue
$145.9k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
1
EIN
74-2203644
IRS type
501(c)(3)

State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum

State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum is a history museum in Denver, CO that was founded in 1941.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-6000482
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Mountain Rescue History Center

Colorado Mountain Rescue History Center is a museum in Evergreen, CO that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-4579621
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Grange Museum

Colorado Grange Museum is a history museum in Aurora, CO that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
74-2251719
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hotel de Paris Museum

Hotel de Paris Museum is a history museum in Georgetown, CO that was founded in 2011.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-2962994
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tzun Tzu Military History Museum

Tzun Tzu Military History Museum is a history museum in Denver, CO that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-1071757
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northglenn Historic Preservation Foundation

Northglenn Historic Preservation Foundation is a natural history or sciences museum in Northglenn, CO that was founded in 2007.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-1599494
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arthive

Arthive is an art museum in Denver, CO that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-5037214
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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