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New Orleans history museums

There are 19history museums in the greater New Orleansmetro area, including the cities of New Orleans and Metairie. Combined, these New Orleans metro history museumsemploy 490 people, earn more than $90 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $461 million.
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Job trends for New Orleans history museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
5
1-10
3
11-25
1
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of history museums in New Orleans

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
6
$250k to $1M
3
$1M to $5M
3
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of history museums in New Orleans

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National WWII Museum

The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American Experience in the war that changed the world-why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today-so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired.
Revenue
$81.8m
Assets
$415.7m
Employees
398
EIN
72-1200790
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Orleans African American Museum of Art Culture and History

Preserves and promotes African American heritage in New Orleans, with emphasis on the Treme community.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
8
EIN
72-1467537
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whitney Plantation

Whitney Plantation: A museum and historic site in Edgard, LA, educating the public about slavery through tours, exhibits, and programs.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
27
EIN
47-4417039
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience

MSJE explores the Jewish heritage in the American South through unique exhibitions, collections, and educational programs in New Orleans.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
14
EIN
82-3442378
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hermann-Grimagallier Historic House

The Hermann-Grima + Gallier Historic Houses in New Orleans are preserved by The Woman's Exchange and operate as historical museums.
Revenue
$775.4k
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
28
EIN
72-0408902
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lower Ninth Ward Living Museum

Lower Ninth Ward Living Museum is a history museum in New Orleans, LA that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-5490669
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chalk #17

Chalk #17 acquires and preserves the PT-305 boat to further the charitable and educational purposes of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, LA. Its main program is focused on preserving the PT-305.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
46-1272712
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sun Oak Foundtion for Education Through Historic Preservation

Sun Oak Foundtion for Education Through Historic Preservation is a history museum in New Orleans, LA that was founded in 2000.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
72-1417951
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisiana Museum of African American History

Louisiana Museum of African American History is a history museum in New Orleans, LA that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-0598325
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chenal Heritage Center for History Culture and the Arts

Louisiana heritage center showcasing diverse groups' impact on early development through material culture. Located in New Orleans.
Revenue
$25.0k
Assets
$20.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-3518460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum maintains and operates a museum to further the interest in the history of pharmacology and promote its further development for the benefit of the general public. The museum is located in New Orleans, LA.
Revenue
$462.1k
Assets
$388.8k
Employees
6
EIN
58-1727748
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Garyville Timbermill Museum

Garyville Timbermill Museum educates visitors about the historical significance of the Garyville Timbermill, as it falls under the category of history museums.
Revenue
$12.1k
Assets
$4,780
Employees
0
EIN
58-1859606
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washington Area Museum Foundation

Washington Area Museum Foundation is a history museum in Franklinton, LA that was founded in 2001.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
72-1339852
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World War II Pavilions

World War II Pavilions constructs and operates the US Freedom Land, Sea and Air Pavilion to support the National World War II Museum.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
27-2262560
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whitney Plantation Museum

Whitney Plantation Museum supports the Whitney Institute in educating the public about slavery history in the US through tours, exhibits, and programs.
Revenue
$-271,023
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2558430
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Free People of Color Battle of New Orleans War of 1812 Society Museum

The mission to to raise money to build a museum that preserves the history and contributions made by Free People of Color to protect the New Orleans during the Battle of New Orleans and share the artifacts .
Revenue
$2,305
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
0
EIN
85-2657560
IRS type
501(c)(3)

House of Broel Foundation

House of Broel Foundation is a history museum in New Orleans, LA that was founded in 2007.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-8958288
IRS type
501(c)(3)

German Coast Preservation Guild

German Coast Preservation Guild is a history museum in Kenner, LA that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-4122846
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maritime Museum Louisiana

Maritime Museum Louisiana preserves and exhibits marine, naval and maritime history and cultural heritage in Madisonville.
Revenue
$544.9k
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
9
EIN
72-1200018
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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