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Performing arts organizations

There are 32,272performing arts organizations in the United States. Combined, these performing arts organizationsemploy 271,491 people, earn more than $12 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $34 billion.
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Types of performing arts organizations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
32,272
$12,238,051,953
Music festival and event organizations
7,576
$1,439,733,249
Theaters
7,243
$3,032,799,190
Dance organizations
3,359
$598,664,058
Symphony orchestras
1,711
$1,864,740,626
Performing arts centers
1,359
$3,214,479,624
Ballet companies
738
$685,873,292
Performing arts schools
361
$501,351,086
Operas
269
$627,335,504
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Job trends for Performing arts organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
2,623
1-10
2,600
11-25
1,054
26-100
958
101 to 1,000
677
1,000+
18
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Sizes of performing arts organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
9,128
$250k to $1M
2,814
$1M to $5M
1,185
$5M to $25M
310
$25M to $100M
72
$100M+
6
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Directory of performing arts organizations

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Carnegie Hall / The Carnegie Hall Corporation

TO PRESENT MUSIC & MUSICIANS, BRING THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC TO THE PUBLIC, PROVIDE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, and provide new works, artists & audiences. To present music & musicians, bring The transformative power of music to The public, provide edu...
Revenue
$67.7m
Assets
$655.4m
Employees
827
EIN
13-1923626
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

To sustain, encourage, and promote the Performing Arts. See sch. O for continuation.and part iii, line 1, description of organization mission:to sustain, encourage, and promote the Performing Arts and to educate the public with relation thereto. In additi...
Revenue
$207.7m
Assets
$838.8m
Employees
1,671
EIN
13-1847137
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York City Ballet

Perform the ballets and preserve the dance aesthetic and standards of excellence created and established by its founders; and to develop New work that draws on the creative talents of contemporary choreographers and composers, and speaks to the time in ...
Revenue
$67.5m
Assets
$301.3m
Employees
1,451
EIN
13-2947386
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Robert W Woodruff Arts Center

Charitable Arts organization to inspire, create, support, and celebrate renowned Arts and education for diverse audiences through our unique model of divisions and collaborations, in an institutionally sustainable manner. Charitable Arts organization to...
Revenue
$83.4m
Assets
$653.9m
Employees
1,316
EIN
58-0633971
IRS type
501(c)(3)

92nd Street Y (92Y)

92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association is a world-class cultural and community center where people all over the world connect through culture, arts, entertainment and conversation.
Revenue
$88.4m
Assets
$131.0m
Employees
1,616
EIN
13-1624229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Joe's Pub

Joe's Pub, one of the six performance spaces within The Public Theater, is a music venue and restaurant that hosts live performances across genres and arts, ranging from cabaret to modern dance to world music.
Revenue
$88.7m
Assets
$115.5m
Employees
1,566
EIN
13-1844852
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has helped to transform a downtrodden section of Downtown into a world-class Cultural District that stands as a national model of urban revitalization through the arts.
Revenue
$30.6m
Assets
$157.2m
Employees
459
EIN
25-1469002
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Repertory Theatre (ART)

A.R.T. actively engages more than 10,000 community members and local students annually in project-based partnerships and workshops.
Revenue
$17.8m
Assets
$24.0m
Employees
276
EIN
04-2665867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kansas City Symphony

The vision of the Kansas City Symphony is to transform hearts, minds and communities through the power of symphonic music.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$64.8m
Employees
359
EIN
43-1297475
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Minnesota Opera

The Minnesota Opera combines a culture of creativity and fiscal responsibility to produce Opera and Opera education programs that expand The art form, nurture artists, enrich audiences and contribute to The vitality of The community. To produce Opera an...
Revenue
$7.4m
Assets
$28.7m
Employees
300
EIN
41-0946789
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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