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Buffalo arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 490arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Buffalometro area, including the cities of Buffalo and Cheektowaga. Combined, these Buffalo metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 3,072 people, earn more than $224 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $779 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Buffalo

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
153
$67,464,766
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
114
$79,087,287
Historical societies and organizations
76
$13,286,213
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
52
$5,755,379
Museums
39
$22,455,419
Theaters
35
$7,415,829
Music festival and event organizations
33
$1,429,172
Media production and publishing organizations
23
$18,694,285
History museums
20
$13,944,485
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
17
$10,666,990
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Job trends for Buffalo arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
58
1-10
36
11-25
21
26-100
18
101 to 1,000
7
1,000+
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Buffalo

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
158
$250k to $1M
53
$1M to $5M
23
$5M to $25M
7
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Buffalo

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Shea's Performing Arts Center

Shea's restores Buffalo's historic theatre, promotes performing arts through rental fees and provides innovative educational experiences.
Revenue
$23.5m
Assets
$24.5m
Employees
446
EIN
16-1158412
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences

Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences operates the Buffalo Museum of Science and Tifft Nature Preserve to inspire curiosity through exploration.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$25.5m
Employees
113
EIN
16-6000178
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buffalo Akg Arts Museum

Buffalo Fine Arts Academy is an organization that promotes, cultivates, and fosters art in all its branches. It is the parent organization of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, one of the United States' most prominent art museums.
Revenue
$64.5m
Assets
$350.1m
Employees
112
EIN
16-6001555
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO)

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society, Inc. provides a resident, professional, major symphony orchestra of artistic excellence and integrity to enrich the quality of life in Western New York.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$12.8m
Employees
460
EIN
16-0755739
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Inquiry

Center for Inquiry promotes nonreligious life through educational activities and publications supporting humanism, skepticism, science, and naturalistic philosophy.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
34
EIN
22-2306795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western New York Public Broadcasting Association

Western NY Public Broadcasting offers TV and radio programs, engaging communities with exploration and entertainment. News programming also available.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$24.2m
Employees
117
EIN
16-0834459
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kleinhans Music Hall Management

Manages and operates Buffalo's Kleinhans Music Hall for the benefit of area citizens; primary venue for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
177
EIN
16-0743064
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Artpark and Company

Artpark and Company produces diverse artistic programs, nurtures creativity, and honors Indigenous culture in a natural setting, engaging over 100,000 visitors each summer.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
254
EIN
23-7086200
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Corporation

Preserves/interprets Wright's masterpiece in Buffalo, NY. Offers tours/education on architecture/design and restores/maintains the Martin House.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$49.4m
Employees
36
EIN
16-1426693
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buffalo Naval Park Committee

The Buffalo Naval Park Committee displays United States Naval vessels and provides exhibits and related services to raise awareness of the Naval Park and its history.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
42
EIN
16-1133535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historic Palace

Historic Palace preserves and maintains a community historic theatre through historical societies and historical preservation, located in Lockport, NY.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
13
EIN
16-1596628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burchfield Penney Art Center

To operate a museum dedicated to the Art and vision of charles e. Burchfield and distinguished artists of buffalo, niagara, and western new york.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$18.5m
Employees
33
EIN
16-1596245
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shaw Festival Foundation

The Shaw Festival Foundation provides financial support to organizations for patron development and endowment, located in Buffalo, NY.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
1
EIN
22-2809351
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Explore and Morea Children's Museum

Explore and more children's museum provides an environment for creative play and learning through hands-on exhibits, activities and programs that inspire creativity, curiosity and imagination.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$12.3m
Employees
63
EIN
16-1441078
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riviera Theatre and Organ Preservation Society (RTOPS)

Riviera Theatre and Organ Preservation Society (RTOPS), a registered 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization preserves and maintains the Historic Riviera Theatre and the Mighty WurliTzer Organ and promotes the performing arts.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
59
EIN
23-7120944
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Preservation Buffalo Niagara

Preservation Buffalo Niagara identifies, protects, and promotes the unique architecture and historic legacy in Western New York. It connects people to the places they love and is run by Margie Pawloski.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$393.0k
Employees
9
EIN
22-2986810
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Commission

Niagara Falls' Commission preserves and educates about Underground Railroad heritage, working towards the creation of an Underground Heritage Center.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
16
EIN
27-2220709
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Irish Classical Theatre Company

To provide plays of excellence for the entertainment and cultural benefit of western new york audiences.
Revenue
$839.1k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
23
EIN
16-1423127
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York

Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York promotes and supports the heritage of the Hispanic community in Buffalo and Western New York through cultural food, dance, music, entertainment, and exhibits in community events.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
0
EIN
80-0719778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Musicalfare Theatre Company

A professional Theatre group designed to bring top quality musical productions to the western new york public. A professional group designed to bring top quality musical productions to the western new york public.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
90
EIN
16-1384566
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "A00: Arts, Culture, and Humanities: General" 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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