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Wisconsin performing arts organizations

There are 764performing arts organizations in Wisconsin. Combined, these Wisconsiniteperforming arts organizationsemploy 6,858 people, earn more than $361 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $857 million.
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Types of performing arts organizations in Wisconsin

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Performing arts organizations
764
$360,888,639
Theaters
169
$84,409,271
Music festival and event organizations
159
$69,581,609
Dance organizations
66
$4,605,984
Performing arts centers
60
$113,855,279
Symphony orchestras
52
$52,705,064
Performing arts schools
8
$6,095,731
Ballet companies
7
$11,444,797
Operas
6
$5,336,599
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Performing arts organizations by major Wisconsin cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Milwaukee
198
$212,048,403
Madison
168
$73,814,281
Green Bay
31
$2,575,580
Appleton
31
$13,646,740
Eau Claire
28
$11,478,433
Wausau
26
$7,002,930
Racine
24
$1,964,496
Janesville
23
$1,089,522
La Crosse
22
$5,015,652
Oshkosh
20
$1,452,857
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Job trends for Wisconsin performing arts organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
54
1-10
46
11-25
26
26-100
29
101 to 1,000
17
1,000+
1
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Sizes of performing arts organizations in Wisconsin

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
214
$250k to $1M
54
$1M to $5M
30
$5M to $25M
11
$25M to $100M
4
$100M+
0
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Directory of performing arts organizations in Wisconsin

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Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Milwaukee Repertory Theater creates world-class theater experiences, educates, and engages with the community to ignite positive change.
Revenue
$35.7m
Assets
$58.0m
Employees
383
EIN
39-0946025
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Milwaukee World Festival

A 501(c)(3) organization, Milwaukee World Festival hosts a variety of festivals and other events, and manages Summerfest, The World's Largest Music Festival, an annual 11-day music celebration which averages 900,000 attendees and began in 1968.
Revenue
$58.8m
Assets
$116.3m
Employees
1,790
EIN
39-1049688
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Overture Center Foundation

The organization operates the Overture Center for the arts, a performing and visual arts Center. Its mission is to enrich the lives of individuals and the community by creating, encouraging, and catalyzing extraordinary experiences.
Revenue
$26.3m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
291
EIN
01-0645482
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is a multicultural gathering place for the community to engage in educational opportunities and enhance understanding and enjoyment of life through the creation and presentation of the Arts by providing a premier venu....
Revenue
$12.2m
Assets
$82.1m
Employees
132
EIN
39-1977839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marcus Center for the Performing Arts

Milwaukee's Marcus Center offers facilities and services for a range of performing arts, while also presenting Broadway and other shows.
Revenue
$25.0m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
344
EIN
51-0532407
IRS type
501(c)(3)

First Stage Milwaukee

First Stage Milwaukee creates exceptional theater experiences for children and families, teaching life skills through professional productions and theater education.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
141
EIN
39-1634828
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra

Transformative musical experiences for up to 400 students from 15 counties, with nearly 80% from Dane County. Rehearsals held on 33 Saturdays annually in Madison.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
25
EIN
39-6101087
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pabst Theater

Pabst Theater promotes the arts in Milwaukee through diverse performances and rentals of its community space.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
109
EIN
45-0482647
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Milwaukee Ballet Company

Milwaukee Ballet inspires performance, community engagement, education & training. Includes a school & academy offering classical dance education.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$26.3m
Employees
163
EIN
39-1134735
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Players Theatre (APT)

American Players Theatre is a professional, classic theater located just outside Spring Green, Wisconsin. APT boasts two theater spaces, an 1148-seat outdoor amphitheater and the 200-seat indoor Touchstone Theatre.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$24.7m
Employees
296
EIN
39-1583361
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

MSO presents excellent performances, promotes music appreciation, and provides education programs for k-12 students in Milwaukee.
Revenue
$27.2m
Assets
$121.5m
Employees
249
EIN
39-6023436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Confluence Council

Confluence Council is an arts venue in Eau Claire, WI showcasing local talent and offering transformative learning opportunities.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
153
EIN
45-5405233
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Performing Arts Fund

UPAF invests in and financially supports the performing arts in Southeastern Wisconsin, reaching over a million people annually.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$12.9m
Employees
33
EIN
39-6100399
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO)

To produce high quality concerts of orchestral, instrumental, vocal, and choral music, to educate and entertain audiences of all ages in the Madison area and beyond, and to advocate music as a universal language of expression and understanding.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
143
EIN
39-0839707
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Performing Arts Foundation (PAF)

Performing Arts Foundation's mission to promote excellence in the performing arts in North Central Wisconsin, the Performing Arts Foundation (P.A.F.) reaches over 150,000 people each year with performances and instructional programs.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
57
EIN
23-7240695
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue Stars Performing Arts for Youth

Blue Stars Performing Arts for Youth develops life skills through performing arts. The Drum & Bugle Corps and Alumni Corps participate in community events.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
23
EIN
39-1469643
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Skylight Music Theatre Corporation

Skylight Music Theatre brings diverse music theatre works to Milwaukee audiences through a season of five shows and educational programs.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
140
EIN
39-0975374
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Florentine Opera Company

The Florentine Opera Company is driven to produce the full range of operatic works reflecting the highest musical and theatrical standards, and to support community and education programs that foster the current and next generation of Opera audiences and ....
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
118
EIN
39-1098132
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

To provide the finest musical education and performance opportunities not only for the aspiring professional performer, but also for all individuals who desire a means of cultural enrichment and self-fulfillment.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$11.1m
Employees
106
EIN
39-0915050
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peninsula Players Theatre Foundation

Peninsula Players Theatre is committed to preserving America's Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theatre in its unique setting on sixteen forested acres along the shores of Green Bay.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$12.8m
Employees
49
EIN
39-0986031
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "A60: Performing Arts Organizations, Activities" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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