How many museums are there in California?

322 museums file a Form 990 with the IRS in California.

What else are Archaeological Museums called?

Also known as Archeological Museums, Automobile Museums, Boat Museums, Circus Museums, Comedy Museums, Crime Museums, Culture-Specific Museums, Doll Museums, Film Museums, Fire-Fighting Museums, Forestry Museums, Gun Museums, Hall of Fame, Historic Ships, Hobby Museums, Holocaust Museums, Lapidary Arts Museums, Logging/Lumber Museums, Mapparium Museums, Marine Museums, Maritime Museums, Model Train Museums, Money/Numismatic Museums, Motion Picture Museums, Musical Instrument Museums, Naval Museums, Observatories, Philatelic Museums, Planetaria, Planetarium, Postal Museums, Railroad Museums, Religious Museums, Scouting Museums, Ship Museums, Specialized Museums, Sport Halls of Fame, Sports Museums, Theater Museums, Toy Museums, Train Museums, Transportation Museums, Video Museums, Visitors Center, Wax Museums, Whaling Museums, and Woodcarving Museums.

Largest museums in California

The 50 largest museums in California

The 50 largest museums in California by revenue range from $158 million down to $673,000.

The largest are Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art, The Exploratorium, and Angela Duldulao Mcpherson Foundation.

Organizations

322

Total revenue

$606.7M

Total assets

$3.6B

Largest museums in California

Ranked by revenue.

Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art

The Exploratorium

AAngela Duldulao Mcpherson Foundation

The Wende Museum Of The Cold War Inc

Uss Midway Museum

Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation

Discovery Science Center Of Orange County

Grammy Museum Foundation Inc

Oakland Museum Of California

Holocaust Museum La

Japanese American National Museum

Mingei International Inc

Palm Springs Art Museum

Powerhouse Science Center

Charles W Bowers Museum Corporation

Charles M Schulz Museum And Research Center

Maritime Museum Association Of San Diego

Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Planes Of Fame Air Museum

Museum Of The African Diaspora (Moad)

Sharewell

Museum Of Latin American Art

San Diego Automotive Museum Inc

Redlands Historical Museum Association

Museum Of Ventura County

San Diego Museum Of Man

California Indian Museum & Cultural Center

Southern California Railway Museum Inc

San Francisco Maritime National Park Association

Grabhorn Institute

The Yanks Air Museum

JJordan Motor Car Company Museum

California Vehicle Foundation

Museum Foundation Of Pacific Grove Inc

County Of Los Angeles Fire Museum Association

Lions Automobilia Foundation

San Diego Model Railroad Museum Inc

The National Liberty Ship Memorial Inc

Graffiti Usa Classic Car Museum Inc

Castle Air Museum Foundation Incorporated

San Jose Fire Museum

Craft Contemporary

Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association Inc

Charles And Ray Eames House Preservation Foundation Inc

4404 Foundation Inc

Association For The Preservation Of The Presidential Yacht Potomac

Surfing Heritage Foundation

San Jose Museum Of Quilts & Textiles

BBurris Park Foundation

Historic Italian Hall Foundation

Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org