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Charlottesville arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 182arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Charlottesvillemetro area. Combined, these Charlottesville metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 829 people, earn more than $80 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $488 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Charlottesville

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
48
$14,709,950
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
42
$7,819,604
Historical societies and organizations
30
$36,505,436
Media production and publishing organizations
22
$4,678,293
Music festival and event organizations
18
$4,236,460
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
15
$1,719,857
Nonprofit presses and publishers
9
$431,816
Humanities nonprofit organizations
9
$13,882,645
Visual arts nonprofit organizations
8
$587,576
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
7
$462,042
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Job trends for Charlottesville arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
13
1-10
25
11-25
4
26-100
6
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Charlottesville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
42
$250k to $1M
15
$1M to $5M
9
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Charlottesville

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Virginia Humanities (VFH)

VFH encourages discovery and connection through the humanities by supporting and producing cultural, civic, local, and global educational programs for broad public audiences.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$19.7m
Employees
0
EIN
54-1435523
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Thomas Jefferson Foundation

The Thomas Jefferson Foundation owns and operates Monticello, the mountaintop home of Thomas Jefferson and the only home in America on the elite World Heritage List of the United Nations.
Revenue
$35.0m
Assets
$375.2m
Employees
451
EIN
54-0505959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advanced Studies in Culture FND

ASCF conducts research, education, and formation of scholars on the challenges of contemporary society with a focus on postmodern culture.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
24
EIN
54-1759732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paramount Theater of Charlottesville

The mission of The Paramount Theater of Charlottesville is to operate the newly-restored and adapted historic Paramount Theater, located in downtown Charlottesville, Virginia, for the artistic, educational, and charitable benefit of its community.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
38
EIN
20-1562018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlottesville Ballet

Charlottesville Ballet: Professional Ballet company and dance academy with a unique mission for dancer wellness, performance, education, and community outreach.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
45
EIN
90-0545068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rare Book School (RBS)

Rare Book School at the University of Virginia provides innovative and outstanding educational opportunities to study the history, care, and use of written, printed, and digital materials.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$21.2m
Employees
35
EIN
54-1667557
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stu-Comm

Stu-Comm produces and broadcasts music, educational, and community programming through four licensed public radio stations in central Virginia.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
28
EIN
54-1681363
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Light House Studio

Light House Studio empowers young people in Charlottesville, VA to tell their stories through collaborative filmmaking and develop media literacy.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
7
EIN
54-2033510
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlottesville Symphony Society

Charlottesville Symphony Society champions symphonic experiences, free music education programs, and creative partnerships in central Virginia.
Revenue
$870.3k
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
6
EIN
54-1800245
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jefferson School African American Heritage Center

Preserves African-American heritage in Charlottesville, VA. Enhances Jefferson School City Center's cultural and educational importance through diverse programming.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
5
EIN
47-5411481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charlottesville Opera

Charlottesville Opera produces affordable high-quality operas and musicals while providing educational opportunities for the community and young artists.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$861.9k
Employees
3
EIN
03-0500788
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Virginia Discovery Museum

Virginia Discovery Museum engages children up to age 8 in hands-on, imaginative play, fostering curiosity through diverse educational and cultural experiences.
Revenue
$926.7k
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
9
EIN
54-1189268
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wintergreen Music

Wintergreen Music inspires through music education and a summer festival, attracting visitors, musicians, and students to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Revenue
$809.8k
Assets
$280.2k
Employees
6
EIN
54-1828449
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Live Arts

We forge with passion, melding the disparate raw materials of theater and community. We change and grow together, shaping both a theater and community. We know of no better way to deepen our understanding of ourselves and the human condition.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
16
EIN
54-1527799
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Front Porch Cville

The Front Porch Cville connects people through music via private/group lessons, outreach programs and live performances in Charlottesville, VA.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$518.4k
Employees
47
EIN
47-4040467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ix Art Park Foundation

Ix Art Park Foundation sparks creativity with accessible art and culture, making it a daily reality for all through community and education.
Revenue
$802.1k
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
31
EIN
83-3099795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Musicians Resource Center

Musicians Resource Center is a facility where musical instruments and equipment are available to young people primarily from low-income families to provide a positive alternative to drugs and alcohol.
Revenue
$866.3k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
8
EIN
54-1678386
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Streetlight Magazine

Streetlight Magazine is an arts or culture promoting or producing organization in Norwood, VA that was founded in 2008.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1194121
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Veterans Committee of Central Virgi Virginia

Veterans Committee of Central Virgi Virginia is an arts or culture promoting or producing organization in Keswick, VA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-2995659
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cornucopia Foundation

Cornucopia Foundation is an arts education organization in Charlottesvle, VA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2601741
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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