Washington DC museums
There are 167museums in the greater Washington DCmetro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro museumsemploy 10,538 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $10 billion.
Types of museums in Washington DC
Nonprofit type | Number | Revenues |
---|---|---|
167 | $2,155,084,591 | |
81 | $219,011,203 | |
24 | $14,157,199 | |
11 | $331,696,089 | |
9 | $15,367,130 | |
4 | $6,761,912 |
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Job trends for Washington DC museums
Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
0 | 11 |
1-10 | 22 |
11-25 | 9 |
26-100 | 14 |
101 to 1,000 | 7 |
1,000+ | 2 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in Washington DC museums is driven by large organizations like Smithsonian Institution (SI), National Gallery of Art (NGA), United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), The Phillips Collection, and International Spy Museum.
Sizes of museums in Washington DC
Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
< $250k | 32 |
$250k to $1M | 17 |
$1M to $5M | 17 |
$5M to $25M | 10 |
$25M to $100M | 1 |
$100M+ | 3 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like Smithsonian Institution (SI), National Gallery of Art (NGA), United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), The National Museum of Women in the Arts, and National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Washington DC museums.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 0.6% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Washington DC museums with more than $100 million account for 91.1% of nonprofit earnings.
Directory of museums in Washington DC
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National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS)
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$48.3m
Employees
31
EIN
53-0184296
IRS type
501(c)(19)
National Gallery of Art (NGA)
Revenue
$274.2m
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
1,060
EIN
53-6001666
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Newseum
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
107
EIN
20-3985447
IRS type
501(c)(3)
National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA)
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
29
EIN
52-1367225
IRS type
501(c)(3)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)
Revenue
$126.5m
Assets
$745.8m
Employees
505
EIN
52-1309391
IRS type
501(c)(3)
National Building Museum
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
147
EIN
52-1050999
IRS type
501(c)(3)
The Phillips Collection
Revenue
$21.8m
Assets
$117.0m
Employees
252
EIN
53-0204620
IRS type
501(c)(3)
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
Revenue
$22.2m
Assets
$160.2m
Employees
89
EIN
52-1382926
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Smithsonian Institution (SI)
Revenue
$1.6b
Assets
$6.1b
Employees
7,219
EIN
53-0206027
IRS type
501(c)(3)
The National Museum of Women in the Arts
Revenue
$34.2m
Assets
$103.8m
Employees
114
EIN
52-1238810
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens
Revenue
$13.3m
Assets
$344.5m
Employees
70
EIN
52-6080752
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Montpelier Foundation
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$32.1m
Employees
121
EIN
31-1620682
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
19
EIN
52-1149668
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Planet Word
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
8
EIN
46-4894732
IRS type
501(c)(3)
International Spy Museum
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$138.0m
Employees
190
EIN
46-1479450
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Challenger Center
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
23
EIN
76-0192067
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Tudor Place Foundation
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
25
EIN
52-6070337
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
66
EIN
90-0168625
IRS type
501(c)(3)
National Childrens Museum (NCM)
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
6
EIN
23-7423491
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Humanities Council of Washington DC
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$417.9k
Employees
8
EIN
52-1166432
IRS type
501(c)(3)