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Colorado museums

There are 213museums in Colorado. Combined, these Coloradanmuseumsemploy 2,343 people, earn more than $221 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $936 million.
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Types of museums in Colorado

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
213
$220,545,331
History museums
73
$25,804,023
Art museums
31
$94,927,241
Natural history and sciences museums
16
$56,940,965
Science and technology museums
12
$10,487,729
Children's museums
8
$13,415,629
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Museums by major Colorado cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Denver
71
$164,228,976
Colorado Springs
37
$19,234,796
Fort Collins
14
$4,409,285
Pueblo
11
$1,554,347
Boulder
11
$5,317,297
Greeley
9
$411,103
Grand Junction
5
$3,575,751
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Job trends for Colorado museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
37
1-10
33
11-25
16
26-100
13
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in Colorado

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
54
$250k to $1M
36
$1M to $5M
16
$5M to $25M
6
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
0
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Directory of museums in Colorado

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Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Denver Museum ignites passion for nature and science, through research contributing to scientific knowledge, and presenting dynamic exhibits, programs and partnerships.
Revenue
$51.3m
Assets
$37.0m
Employees
658
EIN
84-0518447
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Denver Art Museum

The primary mission of the Denver Art Museum is to enrich the lives of present and future generations through the acquisition, presentation, and preservation of works of art, supported by exemplary scholarship and public programs related both to its perma....
Revenue
$57.2m
Assets
$201.7m
Employees
513
EIN
84-6038240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum

Inspiring museum in Denver educating all ages on aviation and space, offering free teacher flights and funding for youth education.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
92
EIN
84-0931491
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aspen Art Museum

Aspen Art Museum presents contemporary art through innovative exhibitions, education programs, and community-based projects as a non-collecting institution.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$42.5m
Employees
86
EIN
84-0746671
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Children's Museum of Denver

We work to open doors for our future leaders, innovators, and adventurers to explore, create and learn on their own terms. To create extraordinary experiences that champion the wonder and joy of childhood.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$27.0m
Employees
94
EIN
84-0658142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (MCA Denver) explores the art and culture of our time through rotating exhibitions and public educational programs.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
91
EIN
84-1366092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum

To honor the Olympic and Paralympic ideals; document and share the history of the United States' Olympic and Paralympic participation; and celebrate the achievements of u.s. Olympic and Paralympic competitors.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$101.5m
Employees
71
EIN
46-3189741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Railroad Museum

Preserving and exhibiting artifacts that represent the railroading history of Colorado, including immersive experiences like "The Polar Express" during winter.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$12.2m
Employees
24
EIN
84-6037753
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colorado Ski Museum

Preserves, educates, and encourages public about skiing/snowboarding in Colorado through historical and current artifacts, films, exhibits. Located in Vail.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
14
EIN
51-0167088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mizel Institute Mizel Museum the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab

Denver's Mizel Museum offers cultural and educational tours, programs, and events for 100k annual visitors. Focus on counterterrorism education.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$29.2m
Employees
27
EIN
68-0561084
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eureka McConnell Science Museum

Eureka McConnell Science Museum inspires math and science passion through education programs, events, outreach in Grand Junction, CO.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
89
EIN
20-1641549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clyfford Still Museum

Denver's Clyfford Still Museum features the works of 20th-century painter Clyfford Still and offers quality educational programs.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
55
EIN
86-1147083
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fort Collins Museum of Discovery (FCMOD)

The Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is creating a place where meaningful opportunities for people of all ages to learn, reflect, and have fun through hands-on and collections-based explorations in science, culture, and history is a reality.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
41
EIN
74-2541265
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Denver Art Museum Foundation

The Denver Art Museum Foundation was established to own and administer funds, solely for The Denver Art Museum's educational and charitable purposes. The Foundation makes periodic distributions to the Museum in line with this mission.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$164.4m
Employees
0
EIN
74-2496760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum

A mining museum and hall of fame in Leadville, CO that recognizes the contributions of those in the mining industry.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
24
EIN
84-0764061
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rosemount Museum

Rosemount Museum is a history museum in Pueblo, CO whose mission is: Historical Museum.
Revenue
$954.0k
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
8
EIN
84-6050423
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Moffat Road Railroad Museum Association

To protect, preserve, and display historical artifacts from Moffat Road Railroad in grand county Colorado. To protect, preserve, and display artifacts from Moffat Road Railroad in grand county Colorado.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
0
EIN
84-4840334
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Dinosaur Ridge

To educate and inspire wonder in visitors of all backgrounds about the science and history of the fossils and natural resources found at Dinosaur Ridge, triceratops trail, and related paleontology sites.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
51
EIN
84-1146279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of Western Colorado

The Museum of Western Colorado is an educational institution that collects, preserves, and interprets artifacts, specimens, and information concerning the cultural and natural history of Western Colorado and the contiguous area.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
35
EIN
84-0588068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Museum of World War II Aviation

National museum educating about American aviation in World War II; designated as America's National Museum of WWII Aviation by Congress.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
4
EIN
01-0859843
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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