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Detroit arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 1,350arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Detroitmetro area, including the cities of Detroit, Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Novi, Pontiac, Southfield, Taylor, Troy, and Warren. Combined, these Detroit metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsemploy 6,224 people, earn more than $456 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Detroit

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
412
$125,736,299
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
374
$34,301,179
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
157
$22,519,270
Historical societies and organizations
154
$23,600,590
Music festival and event organizations
100
$22,280,540
Theaters
80
$21,709,958
Museums
69
$175,323,127
Media production and publishing organizations
68
$72,766,311
Arts education organizations
56
$3,950,500
Dance organizations
55
$4,398,035
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Job trends for Detroit arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
135
1-10
79
11-25
26
26-100
23
101 to 1,000
8
1,000+
1
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Detroit

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
343
$250k to $1M
92
$1M to $5M
29
$5M to $25M
11
$25M to $100M
5
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Detroit

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1-20 of 1,350

Henry Ford

The Henry Ford provides unique educational experiences based on authentic objects, stories, and lives from America's traditions of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation.
Revenue
$57.0m
Assets
$529.8m
Employees
1,551
EIN
38-1359513
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grosse Pointe War Memorial Association

Honors veterans by offering educational and cultural programs, and provides facilities for community events. Located in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$38.2m
Employees
93
EIN
38-1393849
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sphinx Organization

Sphinx Organization empowers young musicians of color through artist development and education programs, with a focus on diversity in the arts.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
14
EIN
38-3283759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is an American orchestra based in Detroit, Michigan. Its main performance center is Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood.
Revenue
$39.2m
Assets
$116.6m
Employees
715
EIN
38-1385132
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Detroit Institute of Arts

The Detroit Institute of Arts is a top ten encyclopedic museum in the United States, and a leader in education. Located in Detroit, MI, the dia provides free field trips to one of the nation's best art museums.
Revenue
$71.2m
Assets
$574.8m
Employees
542
EIN
38-1359510
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Zekelman Holocaust Center

The Zekelman Holocaust Center educates and empowers individuals through exhibits, events, and programs, highlighting Holocaust stories and promoting the fight against injustice.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$46.4m
Employees
58
EIN
38-2402635
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Allied Media Projects

Allied Media Projects cultivates media strategies and supports community-based media organizations for a more just, creative, and collaborative world.
Revenue
$28.5m
Assets
$59.5m
Employees
108
EIN
01-0559608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Motown Historical Musuem

The Motown Museum in Detroit preserves and displays artifacts from the iconic Motown era while engaging visitors in educational programs.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$47.3m
Employees
47
EIN
38-2614561
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Educational Television Foundation (DPTV)

DPTV's vision is for a community in which people trust public media to help them discover new ideas, make informed decisions, and enjoy enriched lives.
Revenue
$26.4m
Assets
$36.8m
Employees
129
EIN
38-1440200
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CultureSource

CultureSource convenes and supports the creative and cultural sector in Southeast Michigan through research, learning, and collaboration.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
11
EIN
26-1476029
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Opera Company

Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) is the State of Michigan's premiere opera company, committed to presenting the very best professional opera and dance productions, and serving as a cultural resource for the State of Michigan.
Revenue
$20.8m
Assets
$51.7m
Employees
692
EIN
38-2052726
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Detroit's Music Hall promotes cultural development through events and education for southeast Michigan.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$10.5m
Employees
278
EIN
38-2019397
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Michigan Science Center

Inspiring STEM learning for all ages through education programs, outreach, and facility rentals in Detroit.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
83
EIN
45-5190355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles H Wright

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History provides learning opportunities, exhibitions, programs and events based on collections and research that explore the diverse history and culture of African Americans and their African origins.
Revenue
$13.4m
Assets
$23.8m
Employees
57
EIN
38-1882096
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Detroit Historical Society

Detroit Historical Society preserves and shares Detroit's history through exhibits, programs, and outreach.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
90
EIN
38-1381144
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Meadow Brook Theatre

To provide a season of innovative, Broadway quality theatre productions that make audiences smile, laugh and cry, enriching the cultural experience of the community in southeast Michigan.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
92
EIN
30-0184626
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riverbank Youth Theatre

Riverbank Youth Theatre promotes youth and family appreciation and participation in the performing arts. It encourages the expression of performing arts and promotes education of youth in the fine arts. This theatre is located in Marine City, MI.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
3
EIN
47-4694944
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Youth Financial Literacy Foundation (YFL)

The Youth Financial Literacy Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and expanding educational opportunities for children and young adults that will enhance their understanding of key financial concepts.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
90
EIN
80-0056165
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Italian American Cultural Society

Italian American Cultural Society promotes cultural and ethnic awareness. It generated $1,171,605 in total revenue last year, situated in Clinton Township, MI.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
68
EIN
38-6089634
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pewabic Society

Pewabic is a community of makers, educators and innovators devoted to progressing ceramics. To making ceramics relevant and accessible to all by supporting artistic innovation and creating meaningful learning experiences.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
57
EIN
38-2277840
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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