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California performing arts organizations

There are 4,066performing arts organizations in California. Combined, these Californianperforming arts organizationsemploy 36,069 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $5 billion.
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Types of performing arts organizations in California

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
4,066
$1,879,697,815
Music festival and event organizations
1,025
$362,897,193
Theaters
851
$431,226,547
Dance organizations
503
$89,487,179
Symphony orchestras
213
$314,780,161
Performing arts centers
155
$289,718,758
Ballet companies
98
$74,913,489
Performing arts schools
55
$120,034,811
Operas
42
$157,422,571
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Performing arts organizations by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
1,397
$817,962,202
San Francisco
826
$497,263,069
San Diego
353
$223,375,962
San Jose
248
$89,357,344
Riverside
240
$36,386,872
Sacramento
195
$29,567,859
Oxnard
100
$13,953,072
Santa Maria
78
$37,601,694
Santa Rosa
66
$22,360,460
Salinas
49
$16,552,861
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Job trends for California performing arts organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
458
1-10
320
11-25
137
26-100
137
101 to 1,000
79
1,000+
3
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Sizes of performing arts organizations in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,229
$250k to $1M
409
$1M to $5M
170
$5M to $25M
36
$25M to $100M
13
$100M+
1
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Directory of performing arts organizations in California

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San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera is committed to being the most exciting force in the opera world. To present opera performances of the highest international quality available to the widest possible audiences.
Revenue
$88.3m
Assets
$288.0m
Employees
872
EIN
94-0836240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Opera Company

The Los Angeles Opera Company (la Opera) is a non-profit entity organized to provide an opportunity for all to experience the rich emotional and cultural experience of Opera.
Revenue
$37.0m
Assets
$90.3m
Employees
1,044
EIN
95-2096402
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Music Center

The Music Center, located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, serves more than 1.3 million people annually through performances by its four resident companies - LA Opera, the LA Phil, Center Theatre Group, and the Los Angeles Master Chorale.
Revenue
$66.2m
Assets
$96.7m
Employees
1,395
EIN
95-2217011
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Ballet

San Francisco Ballet's mission is to share their joy of dance with the widest possible audience in their community and around the globe and to provide the highest caliber of dance training in their School.
Revenue
$42.3m
Assets
$42.4m
Employees
731
EIN
94-1415298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Symphony (SFS)

SFS's mission is to maintain financial stability and gains public recognition as a means of ensuring its ability to fulfill its mission.
Revenue
$65.3m
Assets
$349.3m
Employees
976
EIN
94-1156284
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Symphony

Enriching the human spirit through superior performances of symphonic music and community engagement. To provide musical concerts and education. Pacific Symphony inspires, engages and serves orange county and the region through exceptional music performan...
Revenue
$17.6m
Assets
$34.4m
Employees
413
EIN
95-3635496
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Philharmonic Association (LAP)

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association presents an inspiring array of music from all genres at two of L.A.'s iconic venues- Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Hollywood Bowl- to audiences of all ages and economic backgrounds.
Revenue
$89.9m
Assets
$484.8m
Employees
2,698
EIN
95-1696734
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Intersection for the Arts

Intersection for the Arts provides resources, community, and cultural space in order to contribute to the sustainable practices of artists and arts organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
17
EIN
94-1593216
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts

The mission of Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is to create, present and celebrate unique performing arts events and educational programs that reflect the rich cultural diversity of their community.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$79.4m
Employees
298
EIN
95-4467830
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Children's Chorus (NCC)

As America's leading choral institution for youth, the National Children's Chorus (NCC) aims to provide young singers with the finest music education and performance experience possible.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
69
EIN
95-4353867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund (FMSMF)

The Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund is an organization borne of a labor agreement which functions as an agent for producers, independent of the interests of labor and/or management, and as a not for profit simple trust.
Revenue
$112.0m
Assets
$132.1m
Employees
46
EIN
13-6695765
IRS type
501(c)(6)

AFM and SAG-AFTRA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY rights DISTRIBUTION FUND

The Fund collects and distributes royalties on behalf of background instrumental musicians and vocalists. The Fund collects and distributes royalties on behalf of non-featured instrumental musicians and vocalists.
Revenue
$76.1m
Assets
$192.5m
Employees
70
EIN
95-4815790
IRS type
501(c)(6)

The Guild Theatre

Broaden cultural and artistic offerings in the San Francisco Bay Area's peninsula region and enable community-programmed events through the operation of a performing arts facility. Performing arts facility in the San Francisco Bay Area's peninsula regio...
Revenue
$28.7m
Assets
$32.3m
Employees
1
EIN
82-3421912
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Crowden Music Center

The Crowden Music Center provides the bay area with the highest quality music education. The Crowden Music Center combines music and education to nurture, develop, and inspire students of all ages, and provides essential support to the musical life of the...
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$13.8m
Employees
142
EIN
94-2863366
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association

To be recognized as one of the great orchestras in the world and a major contributor to the quality of life in the San Diego region. Perform classical music & provide educational musical opportunities to San Diego. Changing lives through music. Perform cl...
Revenue
$47.9m
Assets
$108.9m
Employees
799
EIN
95-2040874
IRS type
501(c)(3)

La Jolla Playhouse

La Jolla Playhouse advances Theater as an art form and as a vital social, moral and political platform by providing unfettered creative opportunities for the leading artists of today and tomorrow. To advance Theater as an art form and as a vital social, m...
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$89.6m
Employees
278
EIN
95-1941117
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Geffen Playhouse

Geffen Playhouse is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the cultural life of Los Angeles through plays & educational programs that inform, entertain & inspire.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$27.9m
Employees
215
EIN
95-4492653
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Old Globe

The Tony Award-winning Old Globe Theatre is the sixth largest regional theatre in the country and San Diego's flagship performing arts institution since 1937, when a popular venue for Shakespeare's work at the 1935-36 California Pacific International Expo....
Revenue
$95.6m
Assets
$76.9m
Employees
808
EIN
95-1543396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Berkeley Repertory Theatre creates ambitious theatre that entertains and challenges its audiences, provokes civic engagement, and inspires people to experience the world in new and surprising ways.
Revenue
$12.3m
Assets
$72.4m
Employees
485
EIN
94-1679756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colburn School

The Colburn School is a performing arts school with a focus on music and dance located in downtown Los Angeles. It consists of four divisions: the Conservatory of Music, the Music Academy, Community School of Performing Arts, and Dance Academy.
Revenue
$44.1m
Assets
$336.0m
Employees
436
EIN
95-2501387
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "A60: Performing Arts Organizations, Activities" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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