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Alaska museums

There are 64museums in Alaska. Combined, these Alaskanmuseumsemploy 340 people, earn more than $39 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $125 million.
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Types of museums in Alaska

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
64
$39,087,685
History museums
26
$17,320,789
Art museums
6
$938,587
Natural history and sciences museums
5
$225,659
Science and technology museums
4
$4,954,644
Children's museums
2
$697,446
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Museums by major Alaska cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Anchorage
27
$16,046,903
Fairbanks
13
$12,705,706
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Job trends for Alaska museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
11
1-10
10
11-25
10
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in Alaska

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
25
$250k to $1M
10
$1M to $5M
4
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of museums in Alaska

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Anchorage Museum Association

Anchorage Museum Association operates Anchorage Museum, exhibiting and producing new and permanent exhibits for education and public programs.
Revenue
$11.5m
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
86
EIN
92-6009317
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sitka Sound Science Center

The Sitka Sound Science Center is dedicated to increasing understanding and awareness of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems of the Gulf of Alaska through education and research.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$8.6m
Employees
58
EIN
26-1253086
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of the Aleutians

Establish and operate a Museum to preserve and share the human history of Unalaska Island and the Aleutian Islands region.
Revenue
$783.8k
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
17
EIN
92-0162384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pratt Museum

The mission of the Pratt Museum is to strengthen relationships between people and place through stories relevant to Kachemak Bay.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
17
EIN
92-6002856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alutiiq Heritage Foundation

The Alutiiq Museum is a non-profit cultural center dedicated to preserving and sharing the cultural tradition of Alaska's Alutiiq people.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
24
EIN
92-0150422
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center

Celebrates and promotes Interior Alaska's people, land, and culture through community gathering and tourism. Owned and operated in Fairbanks.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$15.6m
Employees
5
EIN
20-1113317
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alaska Aviation Museum

Alaska Aviation Museum is a history museum in Anchorage, AK whose mission is: The collection, preservation and public presentation of Alaskas aviation history, 1897-present.
Revenue
$867.8k
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
19
EIN
92-0071852
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fountainhead Museum Foundation

The Fountainhead Museum Foundation operates an antique auto museum that showcases period fashions for educational purposes.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$14.3m
Employees
0
EIN
88-4351540
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anchorage Museum Foundation

The Anchorage Museum Foundation provides support for exhibits, acquisitions, and operations at the Anchorage Museum Association at Rasmuson Center.
Revenue
$773.2k
Assets
$36.8m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0129376
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Don Young Institute for Alaska

Preserves papers and office effects of Congressman Don Young, with interest in carrying on his legacy, until a venue can be developed.
Revenue
$899.4k
Assets
$798.4k
Employees
0
EIN
82-2746686
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cooper Landing Historical Society and Museum

Cooper Landing Historical Society and Museum is a museum in Anchorage, AK that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
73-1639864
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Wrangell Museum

Friends of the Wrangell Museum is a museum in Wrangell, AK that was founded in 1996.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
94-3246068
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anchorage 4th Ave Mushing District

Anchorage 4th Ave Mushing District is a museum in Anchorage, AK that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-4617449
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asgard Alaska

Asgard Alaska: nonprofit in Anchorage offering history-centric activities to educate, entertain, and inspire Alaskans. Educational website with 2400+ visits.
Revenue
$21.8k
Assets
$91.4k
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-2144192
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kitty Hensley House

Kitty Hensley House is a museum in Fairbanks, AK that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-0106476
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pioneer Memorial Park

Alaskan artifact museum in Fairbanks, serving 23,000 visitors annually with displays and education for school groups.
Revenue
$53.2k
Assets
$306.8k
Employees
9
EIN
92-0042250
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anchorage Clay Arts Guild

Anchorage Clay Arts Guild is an art museum in Anchorage, AK that was founded in 1997.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-0156423
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alaska Territorial Cavalry Motorized

Alaska Territorial Cavalry Motorized is a museum in Wasilla, AK that was founded in 1993.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-0145434
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Sheldon Jackson Museum

Supports Sheldon Jackson Museum's Alaska Native collection through artifact acquisition and providing artist demonstrations and lectures at the museum.
Revenue
$67.4k
Assets
$225.9k
Employees
0
EIN
92-0112427
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Valdez Museum and Historical Archive Association

Valdez Museum preserves and presents history and culture of Valdez, Copper River Basin, and Prince William Sound through collections, exhibitions, education programs.
Revenue
$721.8k
Assets
$429.9k
Employees
17
EIN
92-0159463
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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