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Lexington museums

There are 24museums in the greater Lexingtonmetro area, including the cities of Lexington and Lexington-Fayette. Combined, these Lexington metro museumsemploy 101 people, earn more than $4 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $27 million.
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Types of museums in Lexington

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
24
$4,406,172
History museums
14
$2,530,360
Children's museums
1
$910,963
Art museums
1
$345,643
Science and technology museums
1
$598,807
Natural history and sciences museums
1
$0
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Job trends for Lexington museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
2
1-10
6
11-25
3
26-100
1
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in Lexington

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
6
$250k to $1M
8
$1M to $5M
0
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of museums in Lexington

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Henry Clay Memorial Foundation

Preserves The Henry Clay Estate, operates it as a museum and educational center for 19th century history, and honors Henry Clay.
Revenue
$844.4k
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
18
EIN
61-0461732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lexington Children's Museum

Explorium of Lexington inspires learning and curiosity with hands-on programs for 20,000+ visitors annually and positively impacts another 2,500 children.
Revenue
$911.0k
Assets
$610.9k
Employees
13
EIN
61-1183278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Museum of Natural History

Kentucky Museum of Natural History is a natural history or sciences museum in Lexington, KY that was founded in 1991.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
61-1196366
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Georgetown and Scott County Museum

Georgetown and Scott County Museum preserves the history of Scott County through their operation of a history museum that offers various programs.
Revenue
$136.2k
Assets
$354.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
61-1281685
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame

The organization holds an annual banquet to induct members into the KY Pro Football Hall of Fame. Each year, an organization is chosen to benefit from excess funds from the event. The recipient for 2019 was The Salvation Army - net proceeds $2950.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
32-0348702
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ron Spriggs Exhibit of Tuskegee Airmen

Ron Spriggs Exhibit of Tuskegee Airmen is a history museum in Lexington, KY that was founded in 2004.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-0927599
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Doll and Toy Museum

Kentucky Doll and Toy Museum is a museum in Carlisle, KY that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0274293
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bluegrass Heritage Museum

Bluegrass Heritage Museum conducts, promotes, and preserves the history of the Winchester, KY area while educating the public about the heritage of the region through its museum.
Revenue
$121.8k
Assets
$783.5k
Employees
2
EIN
61-1377512
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Living Arts & Science Center (LASC)

The Living Arts & Science Center is a not-for-profit organization that provides creative and unique opportunities for exploration and education in the arts and sciences.
Revenue
$598.8k
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
42
EIN
61-0675663
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame Incorporated

LAASHoF honors Lexington's African-American sports icons with an annual gala event and awards scholarships to local high school seniors.
Revenue
$20.4k
Assets
$2,317
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-3390189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mary Todd Lincoln House

Historic museum in Lexington, KY sharing the story of Mary Todd Lincoln. Offers tours and educational programs.
Revenue
$-75,088
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
16
EIN
23-7002838
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Headley-Whitney Museum

A museum in Lexington, KY that connects people with culture through collections & education on technique, design, and political influence.
Revenue
$345.6k
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
2
EIN
61-0850306
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bluegrass Railroad Museum

Bluegrass Railroad Museum presents an interactive experience of historic railroading in Kentucky by providing train rides to the public on weekends and maintaining a museum of historic Railroad artifacts. Additionally, they operate an antique tour train.
Revenue
$269.5k
Assets
$593.3k
Employees
0
EIN
61-0900267
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lexington History Museum

Lexington History Museum presents local history of Lexington and Fayette County, Kentucky through exhibits showcasing the area's past. As a history museum, it offers a range of programs to engage visitors with the stories of the community.
Revenue
$324.7k
Assets
$72.3k
Employees
1
EIN
61-1342561
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aviation Museum of Kentucky

Kentucky aviation museum educates on industry and history, attracts 10K students annually, and preserves aviation materials.
Revenue
$513.8k
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
4
EIN
31-1028870
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Faulkner Morgan Archive

Preserving Kentucky's LGBTQ history, the archive provides resources and presentations on the topic to researchers and institutions.
Revenue
$288.1k
Assets
$497.7k
Employees
2
EIN
82-3379519
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of the City of Frankfort

Museum of the City of Frankfort tells the big story of Kentucky's small-town capital city, aiming to instill pride in its community through research, education, and preservation of Frankfort's rich history and culture.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$403.4k
Employees
0
EIN
20-2380273
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orthopaedic Museum

Orthopaedic Museum is a museum in Lexington, KY that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-2700653
IRS type
501(c)(3)

A Kentucky Renaissance Pharmacy Museum and Fountain

A Kentucky Renaissance Pharmacy Museum and Fountain is a museum in Lexington, KY that was founded in 2007.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
35-2225736
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Civil War Sites Association

Kentucky Civil War Sites Association is a history museum in Nicholasville, KY that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0762732
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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