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South Carolina museums

There are 116museums in South Carolina. Combined, these South Carolinianmuseumsemploy 1,052 people, earn more than $53 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $252 million.
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Types of museums in South Carolina

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
116
$53,346,935
History museums
57
$25,578,238
Art museums
11
$10,133,331
Children's museums
7
$7,351,642
Natural history and sciences museums
7
$2,118,595
Science and technology museums
4
$235,491
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Museums by major South Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Greenville, SC
22
$4,010,580
Charleston, SC
22
$23,435,814
Columbia, SC
19
$10,162,734
Hilton Head Island
9
$5,030,277
Charlotte, NC
7
$7,150,353
Myrtle Beach
6
$1,047,770
Florence, SC
6
$433,099
Sumter
5
$607,790
Augusta, GA
4
$290,680
Spartanburg
2
$547,879
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Job trends for South Carolina museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
12
1-10
16
11-25
6
26-100
9
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in South Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
35
$250k to $1M
13
$1M to $5M
14
$5M to $25M
3
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of museums in South Carolina

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International African American Museum (IAAM)

IAAM aims to re-center South Carolina's place in global history, illuminating its pivotal role in the development of the international slave trade and the Civil War.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$45.8m
Employees
17
EIN
20-3398254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cultural and Heritage Commission

To communicate and preserve the natural and Cultural histories of the carolina piedmont, inspiring a lifetime of learning. The chm serves our school community through a broad range of programs serving pre-kindergarten through adult in content areas includ...
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
75
EIN
23-7257020
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Columbia Museum of Art (CMA)

CMA is an art museum in Columbia, SC whose mission is: CMA's mission to educate, enrich, and inspire the community and visitors to our state.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
92
EIN
57-6007869
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CHILDREN'S Museum of the Lowcountry (CML)

CML's field trip choices support the South Carolina Department of Education Curriculum standards. All programs are adapted to grade levels K-5 and are based on our interactive exhibits.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
48
EIN
57-1014498
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gibbes Museum of Art

The Carolina Art Association offers through collection, exhibition, interpretation, and educational opportunities a thorough knowledge of the visual culture of charleston, the lowcountry, and the American south from the colonial era through today.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$18.3m
Employees
25
EIN
57-0323047
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historic Charleston Foundation

We are dedicated to preserving and protecting the historical, architectural and cultural character of Charleston and its historic environs, and to educating the public about Charleston's history and the benefits that are derived from preservation.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$29.9m
Employees
127
EIN
57-6000599
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Charleston Museum

To explain The natural and cultural history of Charleston and The south carolina coastal region through The maintenance, improvement, and expansion of collections documenting The natural forms and material culture of this region. To document and explain T...
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$21.6m
Employees
66
EIN
57-6000318
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Congressional Medal of Honor Society of the United States of America

To form a bond among holders of the Medal of Honor, protect and preserve the dignity, Honor and name of the Medal, and provide aid to widows and children.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
9
EIN
52-6056376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Middleton Place Foundation

Since its inception, the Middleton Place Foundation has begun implementing its mission to achieve the highest levels of historic preservation and interpretation of the Middleton Place.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
75
EIN
57-0611604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edventure

Edventure, the largest children's museum in the southeastern united states, uses exciting, educational exhibits and hands-on learning programs to spark a sense of wonder and ignite a love of learning for more than 200,000 visitors each year. Children lear...
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
219
EIN
57-1013857
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coastal Discovery Museum

To communicate to its members and to the general public the significance of the cultural and environmental heritage of the lowcountry; to provide educational programming to residents of and visitors to hilton head, sc.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
17
EIN
57-0801415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Upcountry History Museum

Upcountry History Museum is a history museum in Greenville, SC whose mission is: The Upcountry History Museum connects people, History and culture.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
21
EIN
57-0833796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Penn Center

Preserving the sea island history, culture, and environment through serving as an educational resource Center, and by acting as a catalyst for the development of programs for self-sufficiency.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
16
EIN
57-0324930
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The CHILDREN'S Museum of the Upstate (TCMU)

The Children's Museum of the Upstate seeks to be a leader in innovative family activities, a dynamic learning center and a compelling community attraction.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$27.5m
Employees
85
EIN
57-1025453
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Port Royal Sound Foundation

To protect the quality of water resources by providing water quality education and information to residents of the south carolina lowcountry as it relates to a community's cultural, social, economic or scientific concerns.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
8
EIN
20-4431922
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Steeplechase Museum

To operate and maintain a repository for Steeplechase memorabilia and foster public interest in the sport of American steeplechasing.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
1
EIN
20-0477201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Black Creek Wildlife Center

Black Creek Wildlife Center is a natural history or sciences museum in Hartsville, SC that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-1176537
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greenville Chapter National Railway Historical Society

Greenville Chapter National Railway Historical Society is a history museum in Greer, SC that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
57-0762831
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center of Sustainable Art

Center of Sustainable Art is an art museum in Columbia, SC that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-5443981
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Uss Wainwright Veterans Association

Uss Wainwright Veterans Association is a museum in Rock Hill, SC that was founded in 2001.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
57-1107399
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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