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South Carolina museums

There are 128museums in South Carolina. Combined, these South Carolinianmuseumsemploy 680 people, earn more than $70 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $282 million.
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Types of museums in South Carolina

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Museums
128
$69,604,256
History museums
60
$16,887,453
Art museums
11
$20,799,260
Children's museums
6
$9,849,126
Science and technology museums
5
$2,563,861
Natural history and sciences museums
2
$0
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Museums by major South Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Charleston, SC
27
$29,576,868
Greenville, SC
23
$8,576,493
Columbia, SC
19
$21,815,545
Hilton Head Island
14
$4,327,301
Myrtle Beach
7
$956,429
Florence, SC
7
$499,821
Sumter
4
$1,047,694
Charlotte, NC
4
$168,527
Spartanburg
3
$557,170
Augusta, GA
3
$86,764
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Job trends for South Carolina museums

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
19
1-10
23
11-25
7
26-100
9
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of museums in South Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
48
$250k to $1M
16
$1M to $5M
13
$5M to $25M
3
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of museums in South Carolina

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International African American Museum (IAAM)

IAAM aims to re-center South Carolina's place in global history, illuminating its pivotal role in the development of the international slave trade and the Civil War.
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$63.9m
Employees
35
EIN
20-3398254
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Columbia Museum of Art (CMA)

CMA is an art museum in Columbia, SC whose mission is: CMA's mission to educate, enrich, and inspire the community and visitors to our state.
Revenue
$14.6m
Assets
$17.3m
Employees
67
EIN
57-6007869
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edventure

Edventure is a SC children's museum with three locations, inspiring learning and engaging visitors through exhibits and educational programs.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$7.3m
Employees
65
EIN
57-1013857
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coastal Discovery Museum

To communicate to its members and to the general public the significance of the cultural and environmental heritage of the lowcountry; to provide educational programming to residents of and visitors to hilton head, sc.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$8.6m
Employees
13
EIN
57-0801415
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gibbes Museum of Art

Gibbes Museum of Art collects and preserves Charleston's art, enhances lives through engagement with enduring quality art, and provides cultural experiences.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$18.7m
Employees
24
EIN
57-0323047
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Charleston Museum

Charleston Museum educates about Lowcountry history through exhibits, preservation, and research; boasts significant collection with 297k+ objects.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
76
EIN
57-6000318
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Childrens Museum of the Upstate (TCMU)

The Children's Museum of the Upstate seeks to be a leader in innovative family activities, a dynamic learning center and a compelling community attraction.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
83
EIN
57-1025453
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Middleton Place Foundation

Since its inception, the Middleton Place Foundation has begun implementing its mission to achieve the highest levels of historic preservation and interpretation of the Middleton Place.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
66
EIN
57-0611604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Upcountry History Museum

Upcountry History Museum promotes public awareness and appreciation of South Carolina's unique history through exhibitions and collections of historic artifacts.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
21
EIN
57-0833796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum and Gallery

The Museum & Gallery seeks to transform lives through fine art by presenting truth and beauty through the collection, partnering with educators, integrating art into the core curriculum, and revealing meaningful links to the past.
Revenue
$851.8k
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
12
EIN
57-0956189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Congressional Medal of Honor Museum FDT

Fundraising for the National Medal of Honor Leadership and Education Center, including program design. Located in Mt Pleasant, SC.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
0
EIN
47-1402327
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Franklin G Burroughs Simeon B Chapin Art Museum

Art Museum in Myrtle Beach, SC that promotes community engagement through unique exhibitions and educational programs for all ages.
Revenue
$803.7k
Assets
$632.4k
Employees
12
EIN
57-0896049
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Carolina State Museum Foundation

The South Carolina State Museum Foundation supports and promotes the purpose of the South Carolina State Museum through funding its exhibits and providing membership and other services.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
0
EIN
57-0713243
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dorchester Heritage Center

Dorchester Heritage Center preserves historical artifacts in Dorchester County and promotes their significance through education and patriotic displays.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
3
EIN
84-2658979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Iaam Support Organization

Iaam Support Organization advances and supports the International African American Museum's mission to interpret American history through the African American experience.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$15.9m
Employees
0
EIN
84-4264813
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sumter County Museum

Sumter County Museum operates and preserves museum assets. It belongs to the category of history museums and is situated in Sumter, SC.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
0
EIN
57-0891753
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Roper Mountain Science Center Association

RMSCA supports Roper Mountain Science Center's sustainability through fundraising, enhancing educational opportunities and awareness of the sciences.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
57-0762287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame

South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes inductees into its Hall of Fame program, fulfilling its mission as a museum-based organization located in Isle Of Palms, SC.
Revenue
$96.5k
Assets
$12.7k
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-1465300
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Sandbox A Hilton Head

The Sandbox is dedicated to The positive development of young children through educational play in an atmosphere that fosters both family and community.
Revenue
$560.5k
Assets
$238.5k
Employees
29
EIN
20-0301794
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spartanburg Science Center

Spartanburg Science Center provides interactive science education programs and exhibits to children and adults in Spartanburg County, SC.
Revenue
$209.5k
Assets
$123.8k
Employees
6
EIN
57-0661215
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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