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Pittsburgh arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 1,057 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in the greater Pittsburgh metro area. Combined, these Pittsburgh metro arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 6,660 people, earn more than $608 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Pittsburgh

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
313
 
$171,599,567
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
231
 
$121,904,168
Historical societies and organizations
 
188
 
$26,645,072
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
99
 
$22,948,345
Museums
 
87
 
$195,128,572
Music festival and event organizations
 
67
 
$12,753,903
Theaters
 
67
 
$24,091,186
Media production and publishing organizations
 
57
 
$52,944,946
Arts education organizations
 
37
 
$2,243,857
History museums
 
34
 
$34,619,428
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Job trends for Pittsburgh arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
153
1-10
 
88
11-25
 
41
26-100
 
23
101 to 1,000
 
13
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Pittsburgh

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
310
$250k to $1M
 
100
$1M to $5M
 
41
$5M to $25M
 
17
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Pittsburgh

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1-20 of 1,057

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has helped to transform a downtrodden section of Downtown into a world-class Cultural District that stands as a national model of urban revitalization through the arts.
Revenue
$83.8m
Assets
$243.4m
Employees
575
EIN
25-1469002
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh CLO

Dedicated to the preservation, creation and promotion of the American musical theater art form, the furnishing of arts education and providing outreach and meaningful community service opportunities in Western Pennsylvania and throughout the US.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$11.4m
Employees
357
EIN
25-6000890
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh features four dynamic museums, fostering exploration through art and science, while promoting inclusivity and community engagement with educational initiatives.
Revenue
$116.0m
Assets
$649.1m
Employees
1,111
EIN
25-0965280
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fred Rogers Productions

Fred Rogers Productions inspires a lifetime of learning by creating quality children's media that models an enthusiasm for learning and earns the trust of parents and caregivers.
Revenue
$26.1m
Assets
$99.1m
Employees
43
EIN
25-1215087
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Senator John Heinz History Center

The Senator John Heinz History Center is an educational institution that engages and inspires large and diverse audiences through programs that enable links to the past, understanding in the present, and guidance for the future.
Revenue
$22.0m
Assets
$77.4m
Employees
184
EIN
25-0965391
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

The organization is committed to the devlopment of an internationally recognized Ballet company. The Ballet is Pittsburgh's source and ambassador for extraordinary Ballet experiences.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$29.9m
Employees
288
EIN
23-7101094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Frick Pittsburgh

The Frick Pittsburgh shares authentic experiences with art, history, and nature that inspire and delight, located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$113.7m
Employees
184
EIN
25-1596285
IRS type
501(c)(3)

WQED Multimedia

WQED was the nation's first community-supported television station and went on the air on April 1, 1954. Today, WQED is educational public media with four television programming streams.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$26.7m
Employees
143
EIN
25-1010296
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO)

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) prides itself in artistic excellence, a rich history of the world's finest conductors and musicians, a strong commitment to the Pittsburgh region, and the cultivation of its family of constituents and households.
Revenue
$55.2m
Assets
$187.6m
Employees
568
EIN
25-0986052
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is a hands-on interactive children's museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is in the Allegheny Center neighborhood in Pittsburgh's Northside.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$38.2m
Employees
168
EIN
25-1379704
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh Public Theater (PPT)

Pittsburgh Public Theater provides artistically diverse theatrical experiences of the highest quality. Pittsburgh Public Theater also strives to serve, challenge, stimulate and entertain while operating in a fiscally responsible manner..
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
302
EIN
23-7398683
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pittsburgh Opera

Creating live opera at the highest standards of artistic excellence, making opera accessible to a diverse audience, developing young singers into tomorrow's artists, ensuring the future through responsible fiscal management.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$34.2m
Employees
288
EIN
25-1073139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wyep 913fm Wesa 905fm

WYEP-FM is a non-commercial radio station that specializes in eclectic music and programming. The community radio station, which is run by the Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation, operates on 91.3 MHz with an ERP of 18 kW.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$15.1m
Employees
77
EIN
23-7257055
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Awaacc

Awaacc is a Pittsburgh-based cultural center committed to preserving and promoting African American arts and culture.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$11.8m
Employees
114
EIN
47-2697273
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Westmoreland Cultural Trust

Westmoreland Cultural Trust promotes performing arts, presents high caliber entertainment options and works on developing an entertainment district in Greensburg, PA.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$15.5m
Employees
46
EIN
25-1213228
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation

Rivers of Steel conserves, interprets, develops and promotes cultural, historical and recreational resources throughout Western PA.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$12.5m
Employees
91
EIN
25-1672667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tree of Life / T of L Inc

Tree of Life / T of L Inc uproots antisemitism, remembers the October 2018 attack, celebrates Jewish culture, and addresses current injustices.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
9
EIN
88-1323223
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center

To strengthen the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of the communities we serve by making high-quality arts and education programs available, accessible, and affordable for everyone.
Revenue
$14.3m
Assets
$41.1m
Employees
134
EIN
04-3703131
IRS type
501(c)(3)

City of Asylum

City of Asylum Pittsburgh provides sanctuary to endangered literary writers, offers public park and supports free literary and community programs.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
26
EIN
20-2810099
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall

To support and enhance the use of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall for educational, cultural, and patriotic purposes. To support and enhance the use of ssmh for educational, cultural, and patriotic purposes.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
28
EIN
25-1821862
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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