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Virginia history museums

There are 157history museums in Virginia. Combined, these Virginianhistory museumsemploy 2,150 people, earn more than $240 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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History museums by major Virginia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
36
$40,618,147
Richmond
26
$31,555,743
Virginia Beach
20
$151,571,715
Staunton
8
$1,366,117
Lynchburg
8
$443,970
Harrisonburg
6
$860,683
Roanoke
5
$79,512
Charlottesville
4
$356,315
Winchester
3
$7,620,341
Kingsport, TN
3
$214,528
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Job trends for Virginia history museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
25
1-10
31
11-25
8
26-100
12
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
1
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Sizes of history museums in Virginia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
70
$250k to $1M
22
$1M to $5M
5
$5M to $25M
6
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
1
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Directory of history museums in Virginia

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1-20 of 157

National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA)

The Army Historical Foundation was established in 1983 as a member-based, publicly supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the American Soldier.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$10.5m
Employees
39
EIN
52-1367225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation preserves and promulgates the history, traditions and culture of the Marine Corps and educates all Americans in its virtues.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$116.9m
Employees
66
EIN
26-0803466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montpelier Foundation

Montpelier Foundation is a museum and educational center that honors the legacy of James Madison and the history of American democracy.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
100
EIN
31-1620682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Preserving and interpreting Virginia's history, connecting past with present. Collections, research, programs, and education offered in Richmond, VA.
Revenue
$15.3m
Assets
$153.0m
Employees
89
EIN
54-0419452
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maymont Foundation

Maymont Foundation is a history museum in Richmond, VA whose mission is: The Maymont Foundation preserves and celebrates Maymont for the pleasure and education of everyone.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$34.7m
Employees
74
EIN
54-6039788
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National WOMEN'S History Museum (NWHM)

The National Women's History Museum educates, inspires, empowers and shapes the future by integrating women's distinctive history into the culture and history of the United States.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$839.4k
Employees
22
EIN
54-1801426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Preserve, restore, reconstruct, or otherwise maintain historical structures, objects, works of art and locations and to promote encourage, and carry on any historical, interpretive, research or related educational activities.
Revenue
$115.3m
Assets
$1.7b
Employees
1,151
EIN
54-0505888
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Navy Seal Foundation

The Navy Seal Foundation provides critical support for Naval Special Warfare warriors, veterans, and their families through education and health programs.
Revenue
$35.2m
Assets
$139.0m
Employees
24
EIN
31-1728910
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tall Ship Providence Foundation

Tall Ship Providence Foundation educates on the Continental Navy's role in the Revolution via tours of a reproduction ship. Located in Alexandria, VA.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
27
EIN
82-2485535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of the Shenandoah Valley (MSV)

The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley (MSV) is dedicated to preserving and enriching the cultural life and heritage of the Valley. The Museum sits on land originally claimed by Winchester founder James Wood in 1735.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$38.0m
Employees
63
EIN
54-1857973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Valentine

The mission of The Valentine is to engage, educate and challenge a diverse audience by collecting, preserving and interpreting richmond's history.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$31.5m
Employees
78
EIN
54-0505967
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The American Civil War Museum (ACWM)

The mission of The American Civil War Museum is to be the preeminent center for the exploration of the American Civil War and its legacies from multiple perspectives: Union and Confederate, enslaved and free African Americans, soldiers and civilians.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$34.0m
Employees
54
EIN
46-4685540
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Menokin Foundation

The Menokin Foundation's Mission is to preserve and interpret the home and life of patriot Francis Lightfoot Lee, as a focus for better understanding the fields of history, architecture, archaeology, ecology and other areas of the humanities.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
13
EIN
54-1735338
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park

Museum and nature park in Deltaville, VA. Emphasizes wooden boat building with exhibits of workboats, shallops, buyboats, and Chesapeake Bay lighthouses.
Revenue
$864.9k
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
7
EIN
27-3246629
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Henricus Foundation

The Henricus Foundation reconstructs the 1611 colonial settlement known as "citie of Henricus" on land owned by the counties of Chesterfield and Henrico, Virginia. The Foundation interprets the historical site for visitors, including public school tours.
Revenue
$888.5k
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
0
EIN
54-1351951
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Frontier Culture Foundation

To raise funding in support of educational programs and exhibits at the Frontier Culture museum of Virginia. To acquire and restore historical structures which depict diverse cultures and people of early America.
Revenue
$988.2k
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
0
EIN
54-1204572
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hanover Tavern Foundation

Preserves and shares Hanover Tavern's history through exhibits, tours, and educational programming as a community resource center.
Revenue
$507.1k
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
69
EIN
54-1559861
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sma Foundation

Foundation operates a museum using volunteers that focuses on the history of staunton military academy. Approximately 250 visitors for the year. Support of military school education and preservation of history of staunton military academy.
Revenue
$122.8k
Assets
$734.3k
Employees
2
EIN
54-1442734
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Virginia Trust for Historic Preservation Lee-Fendall House Museum and Gardens

Lee-Fendall House Museum in Alexandria interprets American history, displaying a 230-year-old building that reflects changing tastes and technologies.
Revenue
$240.4k
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
4
EIN
54-6076244
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shirley Plantation Foundation

Preserving and educating visitors on Shirley Plantation's history, through the conservation of buildings, lands, and museum collections for charitable purposes.
Revenue
$135.1k
Assets
$70.6k
Employees
7
EIN
26-2524447
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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