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North Carolina performing arts organizations

There are 810performing arts organizations in North Carolina. Combined, these North Carolinianperforming arts organizationsemploy 3,838 people, earn more than $156 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $322 million.
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Types of performing arts organizations in North Carolina

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
810
$155,872,617
Music festival and event organizations
171
$12,640,899
Theaters
165
$30,849,152
Dance organizations
95
$6,934,928
Symphony orchestras
35
$36,338,349
Performing arts centers
18
$31,596,846
Ballet companies
17
$14,215,074
Performing arts schools
9
$11,514,464
Operas
5
$5,281,470
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Performing arts organizations by major North Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Charlotte
170
$58,987,719
Raleigh
137
$34,709,711
Durham
86
$11,205,938
Greensboro
60
$9,217,734
Asheville
60
$8,887,863
Winston-Salem
46
$7,165,852
Wilmington
38
$2,915,900
Hickory
22
$3,317,756
Fayetteville, NC
19
$2,460,853
New Bern
16
$532,386
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Job trends for North Carolina performing arts organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
41
1-10
67
11-25
20
26-100
16
101 to 1,000
11
1,000+
0
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Sizes of performing arts organizations in North Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
187
$250k to $1M
58
$1M to $5M
22
$5M to $25M
6
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of performing arts organizations in North Carolina

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Blumenthal Performing Arts

Blumenthal Performing Arts' mission is to present the best in the performing arts and in partnership with others, share and employ the arts as a major catalyst to strengthen education, build community cohesiveness and advance economic growth.
Revenue
$23.7m
Assets
$47.4m
Employees
608
EIN
58-1791724
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brevard Music Center Incorporated (BMC)

The Brevard Music Center, a summer institute and festival, teaches gifted young musicians to prepare and perform great musical works at a high artistic level.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$54.2m
Employees
283
EIN
56-0729350
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Symphony Society

To be North Carolina's state orchestra, an orchestra achieving the highest level of artistic quality and performance standards, and embracing its dual legacies of statewide service and music education. Promote and foster the musical culture and education ...
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$26.3m
Employees
210
EIN
56-0556755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlotte Ballet

Charlotte Ballet's mission is to provide artistically excellent programming to diverse audiences in its home city of Charlotte, the southeast region, and to the varied communities it serves while on tour across the nation.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
119
EIN
58-1314711
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society

To perform a broad range of orchestral music, including appropriate genres of American traditional and popular music, to engage, educate and enrich our audiences of all ages. To perform symphonic music and to encourage interest in same. Cso is committed t...
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
298
EIN
56-6011568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carolina Ballet

Carolina Ballet's mission is to perform world-class professional Ballet, entertaining and enlightening audiences in raleigh, the triangle region, the state of north Carolina, and beyond. It will accomplish this mission by:1.attracting, developing, and ret...
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
166
EIN
56-1445383
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carolina Theatre of Durham

The non-profit Carolina Theatre of Durham is one of downtown's most loved and established arts organizations. Operating the city-owned Carolina Theatre complex for nearly two decades, they are funded by ticket sales, individual and corporate contributions.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
131
EIN
56-1759337
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eastern Music Festival (EMF)

Eastern Music Festival and School is recognized for its prodigious contributions to the field of American music and its commitment to nurturing talented American and international youth through a collaborative learning process.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
112
EIN
56-0771005
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Winston Salem Symphony (WSS)

Winston-Salem Symphony serves our community with exceptional musical performance and educational opportunities.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
100
EIN
56-0692826
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Theatre of Charlotte

Description of organization's mission: Children's Theatre of Charlotte (ctc) practices its mission through professional Theatre productions, innovative educational initiatives, in-school programming, and community partnerships.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$26.3m
Employees
181
EIN
56-1028031
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlotte Artsfest Charlotte B-Cycle

The mission of CCCP Community Trust (cccpct) is to provide a platform for city-wide community-building arts, education, sustainability, health and wellness initiatives.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
5
EIN
01-0554275
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Dance Festival (ADF)

Since 1934, American Dance Festival (ADF) has remained committed to serving the needs of dance, dancers, choreographers, and professionals in dance-related fields.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
40
EIN
06-0932294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Opera Carolina

To inspire and entertain the region's diverse community through the presentation of excellent Opera, operetta, music theatre, education and outreach programs that elevate the quality of life in the carolinas.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$750.7k
Employees
54
EIN
56-6019660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Salt Block Foundation

The Salt Block Foundation exists to provide and sustain facilities for organizations delivering education in natural sciences, history, visual and performing arts and cultural programs for residents of the catawba valley.
Revenue
$762.7k
Assets
$14.1m
Employees
13
EIN
56-1348489
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Theatre in the Park

To provide a quality theatre experience to a diverse audience base in Raleigh and the surrounding areas. To offer the public an opportunity to see and participate in high quality dramatic classes and productions.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
12
EIN
56-0942052
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asheville Community Theatre

To present dramatic works to the Community of Asheville, north carolina in the form of entertainment, enrichment and education not available elsewhere in the Community.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
66
EIN
56-6002669
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Music Maker Relief Foundation

Music Maker Relief Foundation is a music festival or event organization in Hillsborough, NC whose mission is: Provide support to traditional American musicians and educate the public about musical traditions.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$865.7k
Employees
12
EIN
13-3782018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cape Fear Regional Theatre (CFRT)

Cape Fear Regional Theatre is committed to presenting an annual series of professional, quality plays, performances and special events that, in addition to entertaining, will enlighten, inspire, and educate performers and audiences.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
37
EIN
56-0856992
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

The organization was established to encourage and assist in the preservation and restoration of thaliana hall, an historic theatre owned by the city of Wilmington and to promote the arts in the area.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$860.7k
Employees
30
EIN
23-7209601
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Theatre (NCT)

North Carolina Theatre is a nonprofit, professional regional theatre producing Broadway revivals in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
72
EIN
56-1072874
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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