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Oregon museums

There are 174museums in Oregon. Combined, these Oregonianmuseumsemploy 1,261 people, earn more than $109 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $492 million.
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Types of museums in Oregon

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
174
$109,251,381
History museums
76
$10,704,639
Art museums
14
$32,196,335
Children's museums
12
$6,740,340
Science and technology museums
11
$28,408,253
Natural history and sciences museums
7
$14,428,798
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Museums by major Oregon cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Portland, OR
57
$66,334,597
Salem
16
$4,629,993
Eugene
15
$1,295,276
Medford
9
$5,920,233
Bend
5
$14,756,924
Grants Pass
4
$254,467
Albany, OR
4
$1,066,920
Corvallis
1
$0
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Job trends for Oregon museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
26
1-10
24
11-25
10
26-100
8
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in Oregon

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
59
$250k to $1M
25
$1M to $5M
11
$5M to $25M
3
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of museums in Oregon

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Portland Art Museum

The mission of the Portland Art Museum is to engage diverse communities through art and film of enduring quality, and to collect, preserve, and educate for the enrichment of present and future generations.
Revenue
$29.7m
Assets
$211.1m
Employees
215
EIN
93-0391604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry engages the community with interactive exhibits, educational programs, and outreach initiatives that inspire curiosity and foster scientific learning.
Revenue
$22.9m
Assets
$67.3m
Employees
358
EIN
93-0402877
IRS type
501(c)(3)

High Desert Museum

The High Desert Museum is an indoor/outdoor exploration of the High Desert, including live wildlife, living history characters and changing cultural exhibits. Talk to pioneers. Meet owls, hawks, porcupines, badgers and more close up in daily shows.
Revenue
$13.6m
Assets
$36.9m
Employees
112
EIN
51-0179336
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Columbia River Maritime Museum (CRMM)

The Columbia River Maritime Museum is one of the finest maritime museums on the West Coast. Six Galleries, the Great Hall, and the Lightship Columbia interpret the Pacific Northwest's rich maritime history.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$25.6m
Employees
37
EIN
93-0509906
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education

The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education explores the legacy of the Jewish experience in Oregon, teaches the universal lessons of the Holocaust, and provides opportunities for intercultural conversation.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$10.4m
Employees
20
EIN
94-3113745
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Center for Creative Learning

Medford's Oregon Center for Creative Learning fosters growth and learning through creative play, with a preschool and facilities for children.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
69
EIN
93-1258855
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum

A museum showcasing historical aviation and space assets, providing education programs, scholarships, and honoring veterans in Mcminnville, OR.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
51
EIN
93-1069203
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Willamette Heritage Center

Preserving and interpreting Willamette Valley history through exhibits, research, and events. Facility rentals for three historical meeting venues and a small church.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
16
EIN
93-6031792
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum (WAAAM)

WAAAM educates visitors on early aircraft and automobile history, construction, and maintenance in Hood River, OR.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
5
EIN
20-5085400
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA)

PICA fosters contemporary artists' creative explorations and advances emerging ideas in art through exhibitions, performances, residencies, and education.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
62
EIN
93-1177971
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Four Rivers Cultural Center and Museum

Four Rivers Cultural Center and Museum educates on diverse cultures through arts, a museum, and exhibits with a Japanese Garden. Located in Ontario, OR.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
28
EIN
93-0989730
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AC Gilbert's Discovery Village

An interactive children's museum in Salem, OR with technology exhibits and a membership program offering access to hundreds of museums.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
27
EIN
93-0948548
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad

Preserves and operates historic railroad and logging equipment to educate the public about the Pacific Northwest's railroad right-of-way. Located in Tillamook, OR.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
18
EIN
20-1834570
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Japanese American Museum of Oregon

Preserves and honors the history and culture of Japanese Americans in the Pacific Northwest through a historical garden and museum.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
8
EIN
94-3098016
IRS type
501(c)(3)

ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum

ScienceWorks is a fun, engaging science center where kids and adults can rediscover wonder. The innovative museum features interactive exhibits, an outdoor garden, live science shows and dynamic programs year-round.
Revenue
$872.6k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
33
EIN
93-1309725
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation

Preserves and operates Portland's historic locomotives, educates the public about Oregon's railroad history and hosts the Holiday Express.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$8.5m
Employees
3
EIN
93-1304717
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center

Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center preserves the logging history of the Pacific Northwest and collects, preserves, and interprets the rich history of the multicultural logging community of Maxville, Oregon and other similar communities in the region.
Revenue
$774.7k
Assets
$641.0k
Employees
1
EIN
26-4819577
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jefferson Historical Society and Museum

The mission of the Museum is to chronicle, protect, preserve, and educate to strengthen the historic culture of Jefferson. To chronicle, protect, preserve, and educate to strenghten the histroic culture of Jefferson, Oregon.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
75-3217272
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Antique Caterpillar Machinery Museum

Antique Caterpillar Machinery Museum is a history museum in Lake Oswego, OR that was founded in 1999.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-1259097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Woodville Museum Incorporated

Woodville Museum Incorporated is a history museum in Rogue River, OR that was founded in 1986.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-0927731
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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