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Maine history museums

There are 60history museums in Maine. Combined, these Mainerhistory museumsemploy 209 people, earn more than $24 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $113 million.
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History museums by major Maine cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Portland, ME
16
$4,526,131
Bangor
5
$408,994
Lewiston, ME
4
$1,113,975
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Job trends for Maine history museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
13
11-25
6
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of history museums in Maine

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
18
$250k to $1M
10
$1M to $5M
6
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of history museums in Maine

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The Woodlawn Museum

The Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations envisions Hancock County as a unique and special place endowed with a vibrant quality of living, a strong sense of community pride, and an on-going and compelling story to tell.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$15.1m
Employees
10
EIN
01-0215915
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Owls Head Transportation Museum

To collect, preserve, exhibit and demonstrate pioneer aircraft, ground vehicles, engines and related technologies, significant to the evolution of transportation, and/or the State of Maine.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$13.9m
Employees
30
EIN
22-2590547
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wilson Museum

The Wilson Museum features the collection of J. Howard Wilson and includes pre-historic, Native American, world cultures, geology and local history artifacts.
Revenue
$819.5k
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
13
EIN
23-7059689
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frances Perkins Center

Frances Perkins Center preserves the legacy of Frances Perkins, her family home and convenes discussions on social justice and economic security.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
8
EIN
26-4371534
IRS type
501(c)(3)

First Amendment Museum at the Gannett House

The project's mission is to examine the history and promote the practice of understanding of the First Amendment to the united states constitution. The Gannett family's involvement in such practice sets the stage for examining freedoms around the world. T....
Revenue
$975.8k
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
1
EIN
27-3984372
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boothbay Railway Village

To conserve, display and interpret artifacts, authentic period structures and technologies utilized in Maine during the historical period of the Mid-19th through the Mid-20th Centuries.
Revenue
$920.3k
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
20
EIN
01-0372829
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Victoria Mansion

Victoria Mansion preserves and maintains the mansion while documenting and interpreting the history and significance of the buildings and furnishings as important expressions of nineteenth century American culture.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
37
EIN
01-0207716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Franco Center

Franco Center celebrates Franco-American heritage and welcomes diverse cultures through live performances, celebrations, education, and artifact preservation in Lewiston, ME.
Revenue
$818.6k
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
13
EIN
01-0536445
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Maine State Museum

A nonprofit supporting Maine State Museum by promoting programs, publishing events, fundraising for exhibits, and managing special projects.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
3
EIN
22-3181040
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brick Store Museum

Brick Store Museum celebrates the human experience in Kennebunks through exhibitions, education, and programs with 9,000 visitors to galleries yearly.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
6
EIN
01-0238760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Pittston Farm

Friends of Pittston Farm is a history museum in Augusta, ME that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-4374879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Abbot Historical Society

Abbot Historical Society is a history museum in Abbot, ME that was founded in 2005.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
01-0517492
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washburn-Norlands Foundation

Living history center preserving Maine's rural past and celebrating the Livermores Washburn family achievements. Educational hub for youth groups, open for heritage tourism.
Revenue
$295.3k
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
7
EIN
23-7324567
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Monhegan Historical & Cultural Museum Association

Monhegan Historical & Cultural Museum Association is a history museum in Monhegan, ME whose mission is: Preserves and displays Monhegan Island's historical and cultural significance in a public museum.
Revenue
$467.1k
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
12
EIN
22-2572864
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dixfield Historical Society

Dixfield Historical Society is a history museum in Dixfield, ME that was founded in 1999.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
01-0379037
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Colonial Pemaquid

Education on everyday life at Pemaquid in the 17th and 18th century, lecture series including talks on Colonial life. Programs to educate about 17th & 18th century lifestyle.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
01-0489633
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bridgton and Saco River Railroad Museum

Preserves history of narrow gauge railroad in Maine's lakes region, with programs including acquisition and preservation of a B&SR boxcar frame.
Revenue
$42.1k
Assets
$102.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-3701441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hiram Historical Society

Hiram Historical Society is a history museum in Hiram, ME that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
01-0485903
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spirits Alive

Spirits Alive is a history museum in Portland, ME that was founded in 2009.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
02-0814406
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chebeague Island Living History Farm (CILHF)

Living history farm offering hands-on education and year-round agricultural environment, showcasing Chebeague Island's significant agricultural past and folk culture.
Revenue
$49.6k
Assets
$222.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2279863
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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