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Performing Arts Centers

Performing Arts Centers nonprofits in the U.S.

Organizations that operate facilities including theaters for the performing arts. 1,082 performing arts centers file a Form 990 in the United States. Together they report $2.9 billion in revenue and hold $11 billion in assets. Browse the largest below, or drill in by state. Also called Theater facilities, Performing arts presenters.

The largest are John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts, Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Inc, and Segerstrom Center For The Arts.

Organizations
1,082
Total revenue
$2.9B
Total assets
$10.7B

Largest performing arts centers

Ranked by revenue. Sort any column, or follow an org to track it.

Top 100 by revenue · 1,082 performing arts centers nationwide
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Organization StateRevenueAssets Follow
John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts Washington DC$306.9M$691.4M
Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Inc New York NY$171.7M$1.2B
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Costa Mesa CA$106.0M$558.2M
The Carnegie Hall Corporation New York NY$101.8M$663.5M
Denver Center For The Performing Arts Denver CO$89.3M$99.7M
Seattle Theatre Group Seattle WA$86.5M$100.4M
Playhouse Square Foundation Cleveland OH$83.1M$343.0M
New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation Newark NJ$76.5M$392.9M
Performing Arts Center Of Los Angeles County Los Angeles CA$66.6M$138.4M
Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua NY$63.4M$304.4M
Raymond F Kravis Center For The Performing Arts Inc West Palm Bch FL$54.6M$214.3M
Tennessee Performing Arts Center Management Corporation Nashville TN$54.2M$148.3M
Mann Center For The Performing Arts Philadelphia PA$53.8M$76.3M
North Carolina Performing Arts Center At Charlotte Foundation Charlotte NC$48.0M$65.4M
Artis-Naples Inc Naples FL$42.0M$274.0M
Peace Center Foundation Greenville SC$41.9M$160.1M
Broadway Dallas Inc Dallas TX$38.0M$23.0M
The Smith Center For The Performing Arts Las Vegas NV$37.0M$469.4M
Horace Bushnell Memorial Hall Corporation Hartford CT$36.9M$83.2M
Columbus Association For The Performing Arts Inc Columbus OH$35.3M$84.9M
Providence Performing Arts Center Providence RI$34.1M$95.2M
Ruth Eckerd Hall Inc Clearwater FL$32.2M$62.4M
New York City Center Inc New York NY$31.0M$77.8M
Count Basie Theatre Inc Red Bank NJ$28.2M$74.4M
Shea'S O'Connell Preservation Guild Ltd Buffalo NY$27.6M$35.6M
Performing Arts Fort Worth Inc Fort Worth TX$25.0M$146.7M
Greater Austin Performing Arts Center Inc Austin TX$24.5M$57.9M
Arts Center And Theater Of Schenectady Inc Schenectady NY$24.4M$48.9M
F Friends Of The Cultural Center Inc Palm Desert CA$23.3M$58.9M
Starlight Theatre Association Of Kansas City Inc Kansas City MO$23.2M$50.1M
V Victoria Theatre Association Dayton OH$22.6M$45.7M
Ordway Center For The Performing Arts Saint Paul MN$22.1M$91.2M
Wang Theatre Inc Boston MA$19.9M$25.6M
Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation Knoxville TN$18.7M$46.1M
Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts Kansas City MO$18.7M$369.8M
Cincinnati Arts Association Cincinnati OH$18.6M$72.6M
Santa Barbara Center For The Performing Arts Inc Santa Barbara CA$17.9M$133.1M
Rochester Broadway Theatre League Inc Rochester NY$17.7M$20.7M
Detroit Opera Detroit MI$17.0M$46.8M
The Florida Theatre Performing Arts Cent Jacksonville FL$16.5M$22.7M
Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center Inc Saratoga Spgs NY$16.4M$36.1M
Arts Of Southern Kentucky Inc Bowling Green KY$15.7M$18.8M
Lyric Foundation Inc Baltimore MD$14.2M$18.7M
The Strathmore Hall Foundation Inc N Bethesda MD$14.1M$25.3M
Mccarter Theatre Company Princeton NJ$13.9M$36.1M
Maltz Jupiter Theatre Inc Jupiter FL$13.8M$58.2M
Pearl Arts Inc Fort Wayne IN$13.3M$26.3M
C Calvin Simmons Theatre Emeryville CA$13.3M$39.6M
L Louisville Theatrical Association Louisville KY$12.9M$15.8M
Friends Of The Music Hall Portsmouth NH$12.7M$21.5M
Lubbock Entertainment And Performing Arts Association Lubbock TX$12.4M$168.7M
Alaska Center For The Performing Arts Inc Anchorage AK$11.3M$6.9M
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Inc Appleton WI$11.2M$88.0M
Bergen Performing Arts Center Inc Englewood NJ$10.4M$13.8M
Washington Performing Arts Society Washington DC$10.4M$28.2M
Zeiterion Theatre Inc New Bedford MA$10.1M$3.1M
Gallo Center For The Arts Inc Modesto CA$9.4M$42.4M
Music Hall Center For The Performing Arts Inc Detroit MI$9.3M$20.5M
South Shore Playhouse Associates Inc Cohasset MA$9.2M$21.5M
M Music And Dance Theater Chicago Inc Chicago IL$8.9M$57.3M
54 Below Inc New York NY$8.6M$2.4M
Vilar Performing Arts Center Inc Avon CO$8.4M$24.2M
B H Music Center Seattle WA$8.3M$60.5M
Intersection For The Arts San Francisco CA$8.1M$4.0M
Maxwell C King Center For The Performing Arts Inc Cocoa FL$8.1M$9.1M
Irvine Barclay Theatre Operating Co Irvine CA$8.1M$7.1M
Cabot Performing Arts Center Inc Beverly MA$7.9M$11.7M
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center Inc W Hampton Bch NY$7.8M$12.8M
Stages Houston TX$7.4M$31.6M
Port Angeles Waterfront Center Port Angeles WA$6.9M$63.8M
Palace Theatre Trust Manchester NH$6.9M$20.4M
Embassy Theatre Foundation Inc Fort Wayne IN$6.9M$21.7M
Orpheum Performing Arts Centre Ltd Wichita KS$6.3M$8.9M
Confluence Council Inc Eau Claire WI$6.3M$8.3M
Mississippi Arts And Entertainment Center Meridian MS$6.2M$11.5M
Stamford Center For The Arts Inc Stamford CT$6.2M$17.5M
F M Kirby Center For Thr Perform Ing Arts Wilkesbarre PA$5.8M$10.3M
Mount Baker Theatre Bellingham WA$5.8M$9.7M
Palace Theater Group Inc Waterbury CT$5.7M$7.7M
N Newark Performing Arts Corporation Newark NJ$5.7M$5.9M
The Wang Center For The Performing Arts Inc Boston MA$5.5M$41.5M
Sun Valley Summer Symphony Inc Sun Valley ID$5.4M$25.6M
Academy Center Of The Arts Inc Lynchburg VA$5.3M$43.3M
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club Inc New York NY$5.3M$27.4M
State Theatre Center For The Arts Inc Easton PA$5.1M$7.4M
Michigan Theater Foundation Inc Ann Arbor MI$5.1M$12.3M
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center Inc Oklahoma City OK$5.1M$24.4M
Lobero Theatre Foundation Santa Barbara CA$5.1M$16.8M
The Sheldon Arts Foundation Saint Louis MO$5.1M$21.5M
Palace Performing Arts Center Inc Albany NY$4.9M$7.8M
Luther F Carson Four Rivers Center Inc Paducah KY$4.9M$65.3M
Mid Atlantic Center For The Arts Cape May NJ$4.8M$6.7M
Sun Valley Performing Arts Center Inc Ketchum ID$4.7M$18.1M
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc York PA$4.6M$15.0M
Maryland Hall For The Creative Arts Inc Annapolis MD$4.5M$18.4M
Entertainment Revue Hits Foundation Inc Tampa FL$4.5M$180
Haleakala Inc New York NY$4.3M$16.5M
Syracuse Area Landmark Theatre Syracuse NY$4.3M$21.5M
Hancock County Performing Arts Center Findlay OH$4.3M$14.3M
Bardavon 1869 Opera House Inc Poughkeepsie NY$4.2M$15.5M
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All performing arts centers by state

California110 orgsNew York103 orgsFlorida62 orgsTexas58 orgsIllinois49 orgsPennsylvania44 orgsOhio42 orgsMichigan38 orgsVirginia32 orgsMassachusetts31 orgsWisconsin30 orgsIndiana28 orgsWashington28 orgsMaryland25 orgsGeorgia23 orgsMinnesota22 orgsMissouri22 orgsNew Jersey22 orgsArizona20 orgsNorth Carolina19 orgsColorado18 orgsTennessee17 orgsConnecticut15 orgsLouisiana15 orgsOregon14 orgsNew Hampshire13 orgsIdaho12 orgsKentucky12 orgsSouth Carolina12 orgsVermont12 orgsIowa11 orgsKansas11 orgsMaine11 orgsMississippi9 orgsUtah9 orgsDistrict Of Columbia9 orgsNebraska8 orgsNevada8 orgsMontana7 orgsAlabama6 orgs

Largest performing arts centers by state

California110 orgsNew York103 orgsFlorida62 orgsTexas58 orgsIllinois49 orgsPennsylvania44 orgsOhio42 orgsMichigan38 orgsVirginia32 orgsMassachusetts31 orgsWisconsin30 orgsIndiana28 orgsWashington28 orgsMaryland25 orgsGeorgia23 orgsMinnesota22 orgsMissouri22 orgsNew Jersey22 orgsArizona20 orgsNorth Carolina19 orgsColorado18 orgsTennessee17 orgsConnecticut15 orgsLouisiana15 orgsOregon14 orgsNew Hampshire13 orgsIdaho12 orgsKentucky12 orgsSouth Carolina12 orgsVermont12 orgsIowa11 orgsKansas11 orgsMaine11 orgsMississippi9 orgsUtah9 orgsDistrict Of Columbia9 orgsNebraska8 orgsNevada8 orgsMontana7 orgsAlabama6 orgs
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