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Portland, OR museums

There are 66museums in the greater PortlandOregon metro area, including the cities of Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, and Vancouver within the states of Oregon and Washington. Combined, these Portland metro museumsemploy 649 people, earn more than $84 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $297 million.
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Types of museums in Portland

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
66
$83,548,666
History museums
26
$1,780,559
Art museums
8
$51,953,878
Children's museums
4
$247,608
Science and technology museums
4
$25,301,900
Natural history and sciences museums
3
$643,298
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Job trends for Portland, OR museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
8
1-10
8
11-25
3
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in Portland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
28
$250k to $1M
4
$1M to $5M
4
$5M to $25M
1
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of museums in Portland

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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
$49.7m
Assets
$190.3m
Employees
139
EIN
93-0391604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

OMSI provides engaging science learning experiences through interactive exhibits and programs, including camps, classes, and outreach initiatives.
Revenue
$21.8m
Assets
$61.5m
Employees
341
EIN
93-0402877
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
$2.1m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
49
EIN
93-1177971
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)

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
$1.8m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
16
EIN
94-3113745
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
$1.0m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
2
EIN
93-1304717
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals

Engaging STEM education through guided tours, off-site programs, and online resources for school-aged children in Hillsboro, OR.
Revenue
$643.3k
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
11
EIN
93-1217856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Music Hall of Fame

Music Programs: Promote Oregon's musical heritage and raised public awareness of the Oregon Music Hall of Fame by staging concerts and an Induction ceremony for legacy artists with a concert event.
Revenue
$320.4k
Assets
$400.8k
Employees
0
EIN
20-1418824
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)

Oregon Maritime Museum

Exhibits and educational programs. Maintain the sternwheeler portland and its permanent mooring as an important addition to portlands public waterfront.
Revenue
$33.1k
Assets
$44.0k
Employees
3
EIN
93-0796703
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Military Museum Project

Oregon Military Museum Project is organized to complete the construction and exhibits, prepare future operations, build essential relationships with the Oregon Military Department and private donors for the Oregon Military Museum (OMM) in Clackamas.
Revenue
$31.2k
Assets
$105.7k
Employees
0
EIN
81-0904009
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Clark County Fair

Friends of Clark Co. Fair promotes and educates the public about agricultural heritage through donations, fundraising events, and other means.
Revenue
$30.1k
Assets
$109.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
91-1962197
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MT Hood Cultural Center and Museum

Preserving the history of the Mt. Hood region and providing a cultural center for the community. Museum facilities are open to the public and available for community educational activities.
Revenue
$129.3k
Assets
$684.6k
Employees
2
EIN
93-1243747
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vintage Trolley

Provide awareness of portland and lake oswego Oregon's downtown and historic districts. Provide awareness of portland Oregon's downtown and historic districts. Operation of Vintage Trolley cars.
Revenue
$73.0k
Assets
$550.6k
Employees
0
EIN
93-0954099
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest

An archive in Portland, OR collecting and sharing documents related to LGBTQ+ history. Hosts Queer Heroes NW and M930 programs.
Revenue
$4,417
Assets
$2,023
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-1170491
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Home Machinists

Oregon Home Machinists is an art museum in Tualatin, OR that was founded in 2006.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-0476264
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save the PT Boat

RestoredWWIIPTboatplacedinpublicdisplayatmultipleeventsforpublicviewing,schoolgrouptoursandhistoricalpreservation.Approximately3000visitorsannually. EducatepublicaboutWWIIHistoryofPTboats.
Revenue
$178.4k
Assets
$427.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-1162295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Wings and Armor Foundation

The National Wings and Armor Foundation offers educational opportunities to the public about the history of the United States military aircraft and land vehicles by offering to display authentic vehicles and equipment used by the US Armed Forces.
Revenue
$61.3k
Assets
$235.4k
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-3268783
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Contact Lens Museum

Contact Lens Museum educates college students about the history of eye glasses, contacts and other devices through its programs that aim to educate students. The museum is located in Forest Grove, OR.
Revenue
$26.8k
Assets
$10.8k
Employees
0
EIN
37-1916988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Railway Preservation Society

Western Railway Preservation Society restores and preserves railway heritage by restoring equipment. Located in Portland, OR.
Revenue
$6,105
Assets
$166.7k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-0614032
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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