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Texas arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

There are 8,603 arts, culture, and humanities organizations in Texas. Combined, these Texan arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits employ 26,121 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $11 billion.
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Types of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Texas

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
 
2,517
 
$1,072,819,067
Arts and culture promoting and producing organizations
 
2,217
 
$224,641,342
Historical societies and organizations
 
1,015
 
$189,530,121
Cultural and ethnic awareness organizations
 
879
 
$77,950,944
Museums
 
758
 
$958,525,608
Music festival and event organizations
 
599
 
$88,822,763
Theaters
 
476
 
$207,258,877
Media production and publishing organizations
 
453
 
$207,412,311
History museums
 
348
 
$125,280,462
Arts education organizations
 
312
 
$33,049,181
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Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits by major Texas cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Dallas
 
2,445
 
$934,224,016
Houston
 
2,027
 
$984,917,462
Austin
 
1,202
 
$328,984,273
San Antonio
 
670
 
$316,111,448
Lubbock
 
121
 
$40,011,527
El Paso
 
118
 
$11,972,891
Longview, TX
 
99
 
$6,933,872
Corpus Christi
 
98
 
$22,007,735
Waco
 
93
 
$17,034,135
College Station
 
92
 
$8,603,917
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Job trends for Texas arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
877
1-10
 
592
11-25
 
161
26-100
 
104
101 to 1,000
 
64
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Texas

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,969
$250k to $1M
 
650
$1M to $5M
 
259
$5M to $25M
 
71
$25M to $100M
 
23
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits in Texas

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1-20 of 8,603

Houston Ballet Foundation

Houston Ballet Foundation inspires dance through excellent performances, education programs and academy. Professional dancers perform locally and internationally.
Revenue
$46.4m
Assets
$181.5m
Employees
597
EIN
74-1394920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Arts Alliance

Houston Arts Alliance fosters arts and culture development, supports artists, and enhances resilience in the Houston community through grantmaking and disaster preparedness initiatives.
Revenue
$22.7m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
27
EIN
74-1946756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alley Theatre

Alley Theatre inspires through diverse theatrical experiences, engages the community, and cultivates future artists, fostering empathy and discourse in Houston.
Revenue
$26.3m
Assets
$101.8m
Employees
419
EIN
74-1143076
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Amon Carter Museum of American Art

A museum in Fort Worth, TX collecting and exhibiting the finest examples of American art while serving an educational role through exhibitions and programs.
Revenue
$23.5m
Assets
$95.1m
Employees
175
EIN
75-1077979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston's natural science museum offers extensive collections, interactive exhibits, films, and educational opportunities for all ages.
Revenue
$82.1m
Assets
$308.2m
Employees
984
EIN
74-1036131
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asia Society Texas Center

Asia Society Texas Center is an organization that promotes education and understanding of cultural diversity between Asia and the United States.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$70.6m
Employees
40
EIN
03-0433949
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Austin Symphony Orchestra Society

The Austin Symphony Orchestra Society promotes and advances orchestra music through regular concerts for citizens of Austin and Central Texas.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$8.7m
Employees
246
EIN
74-6000068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Theatre Alliance

Austin Theatre Alliance engages and entertains Central Texans through live performances, films, and historic venue preservation.
Revenue
$32.5m
Assets
$39.5m
Employees
253
EIN
74-2975922
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

The Hobby Center Foundation coordinates events and manages premier venues for resident companies at The Hobby Center for Performing Arts.
Revenue
$34.0m
Assets
$85.5m
Employees
102
EIN
76-0428914
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dallas Theater Center

Dallas Theater Center engages the community with diverse theatrical experiences, producing high-quality plays that inspire dialogue and reflect diverse cultural narratives.
Revenue
$7.4m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
220
EIN
75-0959992
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History (FWMSH)

Dedicated to lifelong learning and anchored by our rich collections, the Fort Worth Museum of Science & History engages our diverse community through creative, vibrant programs and exhibits interpreting science and the stories of Texas and the Southwest.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$71.5m
Employees
201
EIN
75-0755335
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Antonio Museum of Art

SAMA collects and exhibits significant works of art from world cultures to strengthen our shared understanding of humanity.
Revenue
$16.9m
Assets
$87.7m
Employees
108
EIN
74-2689943
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation

Honoring Medal of Honor recipients, the foundation designs state-of-the-art facilities for education and visitor comfort. Located in Arlington, TX.
Revenue
$35.6m
Assets
$173.8m
Employees
28
EIN
90-0900556
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wallbuilder Presentations

We are dedicated to presenting America's forgotten history and heroes, with an emphasis on the moral, religious, and constitutional foundation on which America was built - a foundation which, in recent years, has been seriously attacked and undermined.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
22
EIN
75-1627779
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO)

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra, under the leadership of Music Director Jaap van Zweden, presents the finest in orchestral music at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, regarded as one of the world's premier concert halls.
Revenue
$41.6m
Assets
$32.6m
Employees
573
EIN
75-0705442
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Texas Boys Choir (TBC)

The Texas Boys Choir (TBC ) is a treble-voice boychoir located in Fort Worth, Texas. Since its founding in 1946 by George Bragg, the Texas Boys Choir has grown from a mere twenty-six voices to a choral program consisting of close to one hundred boys.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$12.2m
Employees
293
EIN
75-0942885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Lyric Opera

Austin Lyric Opera provides free performances and education programs in Austin, leveraging the power of opera to enrich diverse communities.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$11.7m
Employees
244
EIN
74-2390496
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Zachary Scott Theatre Center

Zachary Scott Theatre Center inspires creativity and connection through engaging theater experiences, educational programs for youth, and vibrant productions that reflect the community.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
264
EIN
74-1369410
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Contemporary Austin

The Contemporary Austin is Austin, Texas's primary community art museum, consisting of two primary locations and an art school. The museum reflects the spectrum of contemporary art through exhibitions, commissions, education, and the collection.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$40.0m
Employees
105
EIN
74-1233816
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dallas Museum of Art

Dallas Museum of Art is a community-centered space fostering wonder, discovery, and creativity through innovative exhibitions and diverse programming.
Revenue
$45.9m
Assets
$318.6m
Employees
321
EIN
75-0808774
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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