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Austin arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 1,130arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Austinmetro area, including the cities of Austin, Georgetown, Round Rock, and San Marcos. Combined, these Austin metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 3,591 people, earn more than $306 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $623 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Austin

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
357
$113,421,314
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
312
$33,102,887
Music festival and event organizations
104
$18,569,419
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
99
$10,066,742
Historical societies and organizations
96
$12,948,556
Media production and publishing organizations
93
$89,133,334
Museums
70
$24,994,766
Theaters
65
$43,745,510
Arts education organizations
50
$11,119,468
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
49
$11,164,820
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Job trends for Austin arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
106
1-10
111
11-25
17
26-100
11
101 to 1,000
12
1,000+
0
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Austin

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
310
$250k to $1M
93
$1M to $5M
37
$5M to $25M
15
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
  • Large organizations like Paramount Theatre, Austin PBS, Texas Tribune, The 19th News, and Long Center earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Austin arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits.
  • Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 22.9% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Austin arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits with more than $100 million account for 0.0% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Austin

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The Austin Symphony Orchestra Society

The Austin Symphony Orchestra Society promotes and advances orchestra music through regular concerts for citizens of Austin and Central Texas.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
243
EIN
74-6000068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paramount Theatre

The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$27.1m
Employees
283
EIN
74-2975922
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Zachary Scott Theatre Center

Zachary Scott Theatre Center creates intimate experiences, offers education services for children, and produces plays and concerts for the community.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
264
EIN
74-1369410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ubongo International

Ubongo International creates and distributes localized edutainment to help kids learn and improve education in Africa, with sister organizations.
Revenue
$10.3m
Assets
$10.2m
Employees
1
EIN
81-2679300
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Contemporary Austin

The Contemporary Austin is Austin, Texas's primary community art museum, consisting of two primary locations and an art school. The museum reflects the spectrum of contemporary art through exhibitions, commissions, education, and the collection.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$40.0m
Employees
105
EIN
74-1233816
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Public

Greater Public empowers public media with leadership, sustainability, and DEI through programs like Major Giving Pilot and Membership Roundtables.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
8
EIN
52-1274494
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Creative Action

The mission of Creative Action is to spark and support the academic, social and emotional development of young people through interactive classroom performances, after school arts residencies and community-based programs.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
202
EIN
74-2856925
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Texas Music Educators Association

Texas Music Educators Association is a music festival or event organization in Austin, TX whose mission is: Advancement of Music education in Texas.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$12.2m
Employees
12
EIN
75-1039291
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Children's Museum

Austin Children's Museum creates innovative learning experiences for children and families through educational programs and participatory exhibits.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
144
EIN
74-2288789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin PBS

To educate, entertain and engage children and adults in the Greater Austin area and beyond by providing distinctive media experiences that matter, whether on the air, online or on the ground, and reflecting Austin's uniqueness and creativity to the world.
Revenue
$18.4m
Assets
$41.8m
Employees
122
EIN
75-7126012
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Film Society and Austin Studios

Austin Film Society & Studios operate a media production facility in Austin, TX, and showcase contemporary global cinema, indie works & experimental films.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
79
EIN
74-2433823
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Texas Tribune

The Texas Tribune is a non-profit, nonpartisan public media organization whose mission is to promote civic engagement and discourse on the public policy, politics, government, and other matters of statewide interest.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$12.6m
Employees
152
EIN
26-4527097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Center

The Long Center is the community gathering place that offers the most diverse programming and stunning views of the city, so that together, everyone can experience remarkable live arts and entertainment.
Revenue
$11.1m
Assets
$70.1m
Employees
130
EIN
74-2867681
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The 19th News

Nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom reporting on gender, politics and policy intersection; founded in 2019.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$25.8m
Employees
63
EIN
84-2627202
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ballet Austin Incorporated

To involve and enrich Austin and central Texas by bringing the performance of Ballet to the stage and through dance education and lifelong fitness for students of all ages at the butler dance education center.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
284
EIN
74-6060386
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Georgetown Palace Theatre

Georgetown Palace Theatre offers quality entertainment, education programs and theatrical productions for Williamson County and surrounding areas.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
81
EIN
74-2589396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Organizing Institute South and West IAF

Organizers Institute South and West IAF strengthens organizing and develops organizers in the region through recruitment, supervision, and professional development.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
5
EIN
81-1555941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Imagine Art

Imagine Art empowers disabled artists, with in-home assistance and community-based services, teaching job readiness skills and providing equal access to art opportunities.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$413.3k
Employees
77
EIN
74-3010913
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Preserve and protect Texas historical sites, promote history education, encourage research. Headquarters in Austin, TX; library collection in San Antonio.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$11.0m
Employees
3
EIN
74-1193444
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sonic Guild

Sonic Guild is a music festival or event organization in Austin, TX whose mission is: Empowers musicians through grants and mentorship; $298,450 awarded in 2019. Based in Austin, TX.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$797.0k
Employees
7
EIN
46-0576111
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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