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Manchester arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 195 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Manchester metro area, including the cities of Manchester and Nashua. Combined, these Manchester metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 699 people, earn more than $42 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $210 million.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Manchester

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
63
 
$18,858,863
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
38
 
$1,863,201
Historical societies and organizations
 
35
 
$1,868,295
Museums
 
17
 
$8,476,153
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
16
 
$898,568
Theaters
 
16
 
$2,943,589
Visual arts nonprofit organizations
 
13
 
$882,966
Music festival and event organizations
 
12
 
$3,178,516
History museums
 
9
 
$1,044,573
Media production and publishing organizations
 
7
 
$640,214
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Job trends for Manchester arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
20
1-10
 
16
11-25
 
6
26-100
 
6
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Manchester

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
72
$250k to $1M
 
14
$1M to $5M
 
6
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Manchester

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Currier Museum of Art

Currier Museum inspires through exhibits, classes, and community events. Its collection boasts 14k works of art including Frank Lloyd Wright houses.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$97.5m
Employees
134
EIN
02-0223322
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Palace Theatre Trust

Palace Theatre Trust enriches the region through high-quality live performances and educational opportunities. It is located in Manchester, NH.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$19.5m
Employees
88
EIN
23-7356019
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marian and Edward Macdowell

Macdowell provides inspiring residential environment for artists to produce enduring works of imagination, welcoming those engaging in broadest artistic practice.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$51.0m
Employees
76
EIN
13-1592242
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Manchester Community Music School

Manchester music school provides instruction and performance opportunities for all musicians. It offers music therapy to address emotional, social, cognitive, and physical needs.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
63
EIN
02-0376586
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Park Theatre

The Park Theatre provides arts and entertainment programs for Monadnock region residents and visitors through ownership or leasing of physical facilities.
Revenue
$890.0k
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
18
EIN
20-3053280
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peterborough Players

Peterborough Players produces professional theatre in summer and winter, training aspiring professionals and presenting HD screenings from the Metropolitan Opera.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
71
EIN
02-0262885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Manchester Historic Association

To collect and preserve materials relating to the history of Manchester, new hampshire, and to operate a museum, research center, and educational programs relating to this history for the benefit of the public.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
8
EIN
02-0223390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

See Science Center

See Science Center encourages STEM appreciation and learning through interactive exhibits and programming, engaging the community in the joyful active exploration of science and innovation, under the direction of Brendan Duffy.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$802.5k
Employees
21
EIN
27-4204522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bedford Youth Performing Company

The Bedford Youth Performing Company fosters children's talents through music, dance, and theatre, offering quality arts education in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$765.4k
Employees
23
EIN
02-0491761
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Symphony New Hampshire

Symphony New Hampshire enriches lives through orchestral performances, promotes music education, and engages communities while inspiring youth in appreciating symphonic music.
Revenue
$809.0k
Assets
$948.4k
Employees
5
EIN
02-6012500
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spartans Jr Drum and Bugle Corps

To provide music instruction to area youth. This includes musical and marching instruction in brass, percussion, and color guard through participation in drum and bugle corps activities.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$366.1k
Employees
22
EIN
02-0352107
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kamara Foundation

Kamara Foundation is an arts, culture, or humanities organization in Manchester, NH that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-3378389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Hampshire 4-H Association / Sharpshooters 4-H Club

New Hampshire 4-H Association / Sharpshooters 4-H Club is an arts, culture, or humanities organization in Goffstown, NH that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1557308
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gunstock Mountain Historic Preservation Society

Gunstock Mountain Historic Preservation Society is a historical societies or organization in Bow, NH that was founded in 2011.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-2111412
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Manchester Public Television Service

MPTS is a non-profit media center in Manchester, NH that provides televised coverage of government and school events and facilitates access to TV programs.
Revenue
$480.4k
Assets
$10.4k
Employees
8
EIN
27-2844258
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Media Power Youth

Media Power Youth empowers youth in the Northeast to engage constructively with media, partnering with schools and communities for evidence-based health programming.
Revenue
$156.4k
Assets
$174.8k
Employees
8
EIN
26-0197349
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Flying Yankee Association

The Flying Yankee Association restores and preserves the historic 1935 Flying Yankee Train, ensuring public access while maintaining its original configuration and safety.
Revenue
$497.1k
Assets
$848.6k
Employees
0
EIN
02-0493099
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hollis Historical Society

Hollis Historical Society engages the public with local history through programs and two museums highlighting significant events, including the US Revolutionary War.
Revenue
$111.9k
Assets
$263.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7033982
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washington NH Historical Society

Washington NH Historical Society unites history enthusiasts to preserve local heritage and enhance public understanding of Washington and East Washington's historical significance.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
02-0367877
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arts Build Community

Arts Build Community is an arts or culture promoting or producing organization in Manchester, NH that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-2240470
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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