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Washington DC history museums

There are 82history museums in the greater Washington DCmetro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro history museumsemploy 1,678 people, earn more than $327 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Job trends for Washington DC history museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
10
1-10
16
11-25
5
26-100
5
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of history museums in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
26
$250k to $1M
11
$1M to $5M
9
$5M to $25M
4
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
1
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Directory of history museums in Washington DC

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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
$7.6m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
41
EIN
52-1367225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)

USHMM is a history museum in Washington, DC whose mission is: USHMM provides for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history.
Revenue
$193.1m
Assets
$889.8m
Employees
513
EIN
52-1309391
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)

Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens

To delight and engage visitors with an experience inspired by the life of founder Marjorie Merriweather Post and her passion for excellence, gracious hospitality, art, history, and gardens.
Revenue
$15.6m
Assets
$309.6m
Employees
153
EIN
52-6080752
IRS type
501(c)(3)

George Washington's Mount Vernon

George Washington's Mount Vernon preserves his estate, educates visitors about his legacy, and showcases ongoing restoration efforts by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association.
Revenue
$62.3m
Assets
$332.6m
Employees
661
EIN
54-0564701
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Archives Foundation

The National Archives Foundation is an independent that increases public awareness of the National Archives, inspires a deeper appreciation of our country's heritage, and encourages citizen engagement in our democracy.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$18.1m
Employees
47
EIN
52-1792608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Womens 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
$2.9m
Assets
$874.1k
Employees
13
EIN
54-1801426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Air Museum in Britain

American Air Museum in Britain tells the story of Americans defending democracy & freedom from British shores; it raises funds for learning & development programs.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
3
EIN
52-1326048
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)

African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation

The African American Civil War Memorial Foundation recognizes and memorializes the contributions of African American Civil War veterans through exhibits, seminars, reenactments, and other means.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
4
EIN
52-1785797
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historic Germanna

Historic Germanna showcases America's frontier experience of settlers and descendants through research and interpretation. It's located in Locust Grove, VA.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
12
EIN
54-6048585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Navy Museum Development Foundation

The Navy Museum Development Foundation aims to perpetuate the heritage of the United States Navy by supporting and raising funds for the establishment of a national museum in Washington, D.C.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
0
EIN
85-3976615
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montgomery History

Montgomery History collects and shares the histories of all county residents and communities through publications, museum and education programs.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
16
EIN
52-0795346
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Washington Heritage Museums

Preserving and promoting four historic Fredericksburg properties with dynamic educational resources and programs to engage all interests.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
43
EIN
46-0803504
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Museum of Civil War Medicine (NMCWM)

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine is the premier center for the preservation and research of the legacy of Civil War medical innovation.
Revenue
$570.0k
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
13
EIN
52-1700738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SS United States Conservancy

SS United States Conservancy preserves the historic SS United States, celebrating its legacy through collections and educating the public on its significance.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
3
EIN
26-4381874
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Virginia Beer Museum Trust

Virginia Beer Museum Trust is a history museum in Front Royal, VA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-6306736
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Americans for Ukraine

Americans for Ukraine is a history museum in Washington, DC that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-1680552
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Enlisted Foundation

The Enlisted Foundation educates and assists enlisted members and their families, offers financial aid for ASF Foundation. Based in Suitland, MD.
Revenue
$2,445
Assets
$30.2k
Employees
0
EIN
52-1609193
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Middleburg Museum Foundation

The Middleburg Museum Foundation is a history museum in Middleburg, VA whose mission is: To curate and maintain a museum dedicated to the history of the Virginia Town of Middleburg.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-0937934
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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