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Chattanooga arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 174arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Chattanoogametro area. Combined, these Chattanooga metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 878 people, earn more than $69 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $189 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Chattanooga

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
59
$28,458,944
Historical societies and organizations
29
$812,693
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
28
$3,949,280
Museums
20
$22,062,611
Music festival and event organizations
15
$1,865,215
Visual arts nonprofit organizations
9
$7,264,181
Arts, culture, and humanities professional societies
9
$4,042,016
History museums
8
$9,641,620
Media production and publishing organizations
7
$2,269,110
Theaters
7
$1,522,040
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Job trends for Chattanooga arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
11
1-10
21
11-25
7
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Chattanooga

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
33
$250k to $1M
17
$1M to $5M
10
$5M to $25M
3
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Chattanooga

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The Tivoli Theatre Foundation

The Tivoli Theatre Foundation manages and maintains two historic performing arts venues in Chattanooga, TN through fundraising events and direction.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$25.0m
Employees
27
EIN
47-4405861
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Creative Discovery Museum

Creative Discovery Museum is a children's museum located in Chattanooga, TN that seeks to inspire all children to explore, innovate, create, and play.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$25.3m
Employees
104
EIN
62-1509462
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum collects for preservation, operation, interpretation and display, railroad artifacts in an authentic setting to educate the public concerning the role of railroads in the history and development of the region.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$17.0m
Employees
190
EIN
62-0676701
IRS type
501(c)(3)

ArtsBuild

ArtsBuild provides a united voice for all cultural organizations and activities in Hamilton County. Building a stronger community through the arts by partnering, advocating, connecting, educating, advancing and supporting.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
15
EIN
23-7005188
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Model Railroad Association (NMRA)

The NMRA is the largest organization devoted to the development, promotion, and enjoyment of the hobby of model railroading.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
4
EIN
23-7250652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wtci

WTCI enriches lives through quality programs and services that educate, engage, and inspire a lifetime of learning and exploration. WTCI public broadcasting is a center of exploration for all ages.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
19
EIN
62-1137597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hunter Museum of American Art

The Hunter Museum of American Art collections include works representing the Hudson River School, 19th century genre painting, American Impressionism, the Ashcan School, early modernism, regionalism, and post World War II modern and contemporary art.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$43.3m
Employees
96
EIN
62-0511893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles H Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritag

Chattanooga organization honoring the valorous actions of Medal of Honor recipients, promoting their legacy and character traits through museum and community outreach.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
8
EIN
58-1739072
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chattanooga Theatre Centre

Founded in 1923, the Chattanooga Theatre Centre is a nonprofit community Theatre celebrating its 100th season of bringing quality Theatre experiences to the citizens of Chattanooga and surrounding areas.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
25
EIN
62-0273170
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chattanooga Symphony and Opera Association

To inspire, engage & enrich the greater Chattanooga community through music and music education. To provide high-quality musical presentations and educational programs in the Chattanooga area.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
226
EIN
62-6002098
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Chattanooga Ballet

The Chattanooga Ballet serves through the power of dance, providing instruction in ballet and related arts to approximately 400 students. The organization also generates income through fundraising revenue and covers administrative expenses.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$659.9k
Employees
14
EIN
23-7247009
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum

Record the history of the Towing industry, collect and display artifacts of the Towing industry, provide an information center about the Towing industry, and honor those persons who have made contributions to the Towing industry.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
6
EIN
36-3488086
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stove Works Foundation

Stove Works Foundation supports Stove Works in providing space and services for exhibitions of contemporary art and operating an artist residency program.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
0
EIN
87-4034772
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Modern Quilt Guild / Chattanooga Modern Quilt Guild

Modern Quilt Guild / Chattanooga Modern Quilt Guild is a visual arts nonprofit organization in Chattanooga, TN that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-4501056
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Zachry Arts Development Endeavor (ZADE)

ZADE is a performing arts organization in Chattanooga, TN that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-4010098
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Golden Sound Music

Golden Sound Music is a music festival or event organization in Lafayette, GA that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-4067585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kaleidoscope Entertainment

Kaleidoscope Entertainment is a performing arts organization in Ooltewah, TN that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-4923287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Smocking Arts Guild of America

Promotes, preserves, and educates about smocking art with conventions, seminars, and newsletters for around 1,500 members.
Revenue
$250.6k
Assets
$541.6k
Employees
0
EIN
58-1393264
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Normal Park Museum Magnet Education Fund Spark

Spark supports Normal Park Museum Magnet School by meeting students' needs and promoting physical fitness, well-being, and quality education.
Revenue
$283.0k
Assets
$180.0k
Employees
1
EIN
46-4637778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Family Theater

Christian Family Theater strives to provide a safe and wholesome environment for an ongoing family theater program. Their programs focus on providing family theater experiences. The theater is located in Chattanooga, TN.
Revenue
$76.7k
Assets
$34.9k
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-4351945
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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