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Arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Raleigh, NC: 236 registered with the IRS

236 arts, culture and humanities nonprofits are registered with the IRS in Raleigh, NC, 232 of them 501(c)(3) charities; the 82 that report revenue took in $108.9 million. The largest by revenue: North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation Inc ($32.3 million), North Carolina Symphony Society Inc ($18.6 million), Carolina Ballet Inc ($7.6 million).

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Every organization, largest by revenue first

OrganizationTypeSinceRevenueAssetsFiling
North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1969$32.3 million$99.5 million2025-06
North Carolina Symphony Society Inc501(c)(3)1945$18.6 million$37.4 million2025-06
Carolina Ballet Inc501(c)(3)1985$7.6 million$6.4 million2025-06
Friends of NC State Museum of Natural Sciences501(c)(3)1979$6.7 million$12.9 million2025-06
Mamacocha Ancestral Memory Institute Inc501(c)(4)2023$4.3 million$11.4 million2024-12
North Carolina Museum of History Foundation501(c)(3)2005$3.9 million$18.3 million2025-06
Historic Oakwood Cemetery Foundation501(c)(3)2019$3.1 million$3.1 million2024-12
North Carolina Symphony Foundation501(c)(3)1983$3 million$27.4 million2025-06
Theatre Raleigh Inc501(c)(3)2014$2.1 million$1 million2024-12
United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County Inc501(c)(3)1966$1.9 million$1.2 million2025-06
North Carolina Opera Inc501(c)(3)1997$1.6 million$564,9782025-06
Enlace Latino NC Inc501(c)(3)2022$1.5 million$1.6 million2025-12
Raleigh Little Theatre501(c)(3)1946$1.3 million$1.2 million2025-06
Artspace Inc501(c)(3)1982$1.2 million$1.2 million2025-06
North Carolina Music Educators Association501(c)(3)1975$1.2 million$1.2 million2025-06
Pinecone the Piedmont Council of Traditional Music501(c)(3)1985$1.2 million$1.1 million2026-06
Artsplosure-Raleigh Arts Festival501(c)(3)1980$1 million$318,5342025-06
Arts Together Inc501(c)(3)1983$982,070$524,1172025-06
Educational Growth Across Oceans Inc501(c)(3)2003$820,440$136,9022024-12
Davner Theatricals Inc501(c)(3)1995$785,179$988,4082025-06
North Carolina Arts in Action Inc501(c)(3)2005$760,014$1 million2025-06
North Carolina Alliance for Public Charter Schools501(c)(3)1997$727,727$350,8412025-06
Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum501(c)(3)1993$643,378$1.1 million2025-06
The Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Incorporate501(c)(3)2019$621,723$1.1 million2025-10
Capital Area Preservation Inc501(c)(3)1974$601,511$9.3 million2025-06
Community Music School501(c)(3)1994$578,579$412,5752025-06
Contemporary Art Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1983$567,415$3.1 million2025-06
Carolina Public Press Inc501(c)(3)2014$560,505$183,5822024-12
State Capitol Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1977$439,191$1 million2025-06
Cary Chinese School501(c)(3)2003$422,838$671,8112025-12
Shopspace Inc501(c)(3)2017$418,357$350,8952025-12
African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh Wake County Inc501(c)(3)2014$416,771$1,7732024-12
Thegifted Arts Inc501(c)(3)2013$407,001$335,5692025-12
North Raleigh Arts & Creative Theatre501(c)(3)2004$379,260$642,3012025-06
North Carolina Press Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1997$362,642$939,3422025-07
Justice Theater Project501(c)(3)2005$356,489$143,6582025-06
The Raleigh Ringers Inc501(c)(3)1990$336,420$761,2272024-12
International Focus Inc501(c)(3)1988$325,336$329,9592025-06
Chamber Music Raleigh Inc501(c)(3)1952$290,701$431,8592025-06
Visual Arts Exchange501(c)(3)1981$273,047$129,3302025-06
Haywood Hall Committee501(c)(3)2002$264,873$472,6182024-12
Society for the Preservation of Historic Oakwood501(c)(3)1975$226,309$828,7882025-12
Triangle Artworks Inc501(c)(3)2010$215,194$180,4852025-06
Ligon Arts Boosters Inc501(c)(3)2015$213,761$50,6302025-06
Divine Mercy Radio Inc501(c)(3)2010$209,029$1.1 million2025-12
Lebanese Educational Center501(c)(3)1996$208,784$498,2892025-12
Carolina Dance Foundation501(c)(3)2008$183,871$84,0612025-06
North Carolina Chamber Music Institute501(c)(3)2014$177,070$134,1662025-06
Joel Lane Museum House Inc501(c)(3)1972$176,529$1.7 million2026-06
Carolinas Nature Photographers Association501(c)(3)2017$172,557$139,1562025-09
International Society of Managing &TECHNICAL Editors Inc501(c)(3)2007$155,447$68,4582024-12
Commotion - Community in Motion501(c)(3)2020$142,194$124,9762025-12
Pure Life Theatre Company501(c)(3)2020$139,133$34,1962025-06
Raleigh Chinese Language School501(c)(3)1997$137,086$329,0592025-06
North Carolina Jail Administrators Association501(c)(6)2002$115,504$314,4962025-12
Needham B Broughton High School Dance Boosters Inc501(c)(3)2024$111,623$35,6902025-06
Small School Inc501(c)(3)2024$109,122$8,8232025-06
Enloe Arts Guild Inc501(c)(3)1993$108,969$51,9782026-06
Jewish Tapestry Project Inc501(c)(3)2021$106,306$11,1422024-12
Raleigh Dance Theatre Inc501(c)(3)1997$103,442$118,7412025-06
Fannie Lou Hamer Institute of Advocacy & Social Action501(c)(3)2022$90,500$90,5002024-12
Performance Edge Inc501(c)(3)2002$87,460$3,8102023-06
Triangle Pride Band Inc501(c)(3)2016$79,478$86,8872025-12
Blind Notes Music Inc501(c)(3)2023$78,006$91,2332025-12
French Cultural Institute Inc501(c)(3)2022$76,806$60,2492025-12
Raleigh Music Collective Holding 1501(c)(3)2021$67,798$30,2462025-06
North Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society501(c)(3)1992$63,960$266,8512025-12
Lamar Stringfield Music Institute501(c)(3)2019$63,273$50,8412025-08
Raleigh Symphony Orchestra Inc501(c)(3)1982$58,774$192,1882025-06
Capital Quilters Guild501(c)(3)1984$55,173$84,2382025-06
Nuv Yug Cultural Organization501(c)(3)2003$51,448$33,1332025-06
Jill M Taylor Dance Company501(c)(3)2011$47,314$74,5352025-12
Cultural Voice of North Carolina Inc501(c)(3)2002$41,786$28,8282025-06
Triangle Cameroon Association Inc501(c)(3)2019$37,851$18,7912024-12
Womens Theatre Festival501(c)(3)2017$35,481$8,4052025-06
Triangle Gay Mens Chorus501(c)(3)2021$33,519$19,1582025-06
Inis Cairde School of Irish Dance Parent Association501(c)(3)2002$32,251$21,5432025-07
North Carolina Freedom Park501(c)(3)2005$20,739$243,0832024-12
Berean Community Center Inc501(c)(3)2015$20,587$118,7222024-12
Artgivers Co501(c)(3)2024$9,161$5,1932024-06
Hope Delivered Corp501(c)(3)2020$5,190$7,2212024-12
African Diaspora Coalition of USA501(c)(3)2015$3,350$12025-12
3 Stones Foundation501(c)(3)2025
Aahgs North Carolina Triangle Chapter501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Ahensa501(c)(3)2024
All Things Thrift501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
American Circle for the Reform Club501(c)(3)2011$0$02025-12
American Institute of Graphic Arts501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
American Sewing Guild Inc501(c)(3)1986
Antfarm Studios501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Apex Peakfest Commission501(c)(3)2026
Arab Heritage Learning501(c)(3)2019$0$02025-04
Architecture Culture and Spirituality Forum Inc501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-05
Art Projects501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Artist Chistopher Terrell Inc501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-12
Artnow501(c)(3)2016$0$02023-12
As for Kids Corporation501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Association of Propasal Management Professionals501(c)(6)2016$0$02025-12
Athens Drive Choral Arts Society Inc501(c)(3)2010$0$02026-06
Aum Foundation501(c)(3)2025$1,5002025-12
Badger-Iredell Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1974$0$02025-12
Bandundu Minority Association501(c)(3)2023$0$02024-12
Barbados Association of North Carolina501(c)(3)2014$0$02024-12
Bay Leaf Community Historical Foundation501(c)(3)2014$0$02024-12
Blaxplore Inc501(c)(3)2026$0$02025-12
Brightwork Fellowship501(c)(3)2025$8,7072025-12
Capital City Steppers501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-12
Cardinal Singers501(c)(3)2025$0$02026-06
Carolina Circus Festival501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Carolina Shakespeare501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Carolina Theater Workshop501(c)(3)2021$0$02025-12
Carroll Theatre Company Booster Club501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Chamber Pops Inc501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Clan Maclean Association in the United States Inc501(c)(3)2018$0$02026-06
Colab Raleigh501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Creator Lab501(c)(3)2026
Dance Creating Opportunity in Cary Area501(c)(3)2025
Dancing Man Productions North Carolina Inc501(c)(3)2026$0$02026-01
Dehavilland Vampire Heritage Group501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Dreamland Community School of the Arts Inc501(c)(3)2024
Edward Cheek House Museum Inc501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Ektaa501(c)(3)2019$0$02024-08
Elizabeths Garden501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Eno River Media501(c)(3)2001$0$02024-12
Executive Mansion Fund Inc501(c)(3)1989$1.8 million2025-06
Filipino-American Performing Artists of North Carolina501(c)(3)2006$0$02025-09
Flying Machine Theatre Company501(c)(3)2000$0$02026-06
Footnotes Tap Ensemble501(c)(3)2003$0$02025-06
Franluwa501(c)(3)2025
Freedom Memorials501(c)(3)2007$0$02025-12
Friends of North Carolina Freedom Park501(c)(3)2024
Friends of Oberlin Village501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-12
Gaspard J Dear Foundation Inc501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Give Dance Project Sponsorship Prog Ram501(c)(3)2026
Good Wolf Inc501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Grace Medicine Foundation501(c)(3)20252021-12
Grains501(c)(3)2021$0$02026-07
Hallies Comet Productions501(c)(3)2018$0$02024-12
Harambee Legacy Inc501(c)(3)2016$0$02026-06
Harmonys Christian Music Academy501(c)(3)2026
Hazara Culture Association501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Heart2harmony Inc501(c)(3)2025$0$02026-03
Heritage India Association of North Carolina501(c)(3)2011$0$02025-12
Historic Interpretations501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Historic Turner House Foundation Inc501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Honest Pint Theatre Company501(c)(3)2017$0$02025-12
Incredible Ladies United501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-12
Incubator Inc501(c)(3)1999$0$02025-12
Infinity & Associates501(c)(3)2023$0$02023-12
International Festival501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Jiangxi Association of North Carolina501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Katch the Kite501(c)(3)2022$12024-12
Kemetic Cultural Science and System of Unity501(c)(3)2014$0$02024-12
Korea Culture Art Association Inc501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Korean American Association Inc501(c)(3)2026
L L Polk House Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1994$0$02024-12
Ladies in Red501(c)(3)2018$0$02026-07
Li V Mahob Theatre Company501(c)(3)2024
Little Raleigh Radio501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Liv-Leaders With Integrity and Values501(c)(3)2020$0$02024-12
Love Local Music501(c)(3)2026
Lullaby Dreams Inc501(c)(3)2022$0$02024-12
Mama Afrika Festival501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Margaret James 1 27 Foundation501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Martin Luther King Jr All Childrens Choir Inc501(c)(3)2020$0$02023-12
Millbrook High School Choral Boosters501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Modern Quilt Guild Inc501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Mojoaa Performing Arts Company501(c)(3)2016$0$02026-06
Monko Arts Society Inc501(c)(3)2012$0$02024-12
Motherstory Foundation501(c)(3)2024$0$02023-12
Mount Ararat Discovery Foundation501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-12
Move It Raleigh Inc501(c)(3)2019$0$02024-12
My Chronic Brain Inc501(c)(3)2021$0$02023-12
NC Palestinian-American Leadership Incorporated501(c)(3)2024
NC Taiwanese Cultural Arts501(c)(3)2017$0$02025-12
Nashville Fringe Festival Inc501(c)(3)2012$0$02023-12
New Beginnings 4 U Inc501(c)(3)2021$0$02025-12
North Carolina Association of Black Storytellers501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
North Carolina Museums Council501(c)(3)1984$0$02025-06
North Carolina National Guard Museu M Foundation501(c)(3)2026
Ohaneze Ndigbo of North Carolina501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Omega 1911501(c)(3)2026
PHMS Performing Arts Boosters501(c)(3)2026
People Paws & Planet Project501(c)(3)2015$0$02025-12
Plumb Line Players501(c)(3)2003$0$02025-12
Polish American Club of the Triangle501(c)(4)2015$0$02025-12
Powerhouse By Joy Egobure Chidi501(c)(3)2023
Preservation Raleigh Inc501(c)(3)1989$0$02026-06
Project Sos501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Pulse501(c)(3)2024$0$1222025-03
Raleigh City Cemeteries Preservation Inc501(c)(3)2008$0$02024-12
Raleigh Civil War Roundtable501(c)(3)2007$0$02026-08
Raleigh Community Orchestra Inc501(c)(3)2017$0$02025-06
Raleigh Concert Band501(c)(3)2017$0$02026-06
Raleigh Durham Afro-Caribbean Association501(c)(3)2012$0$02025-12
Raleigh Fire Museum501(c)(3)2010$0$02025-12
Raleigh Firefighters Hall and Museum501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Raleigh Pride501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-12
Raleigh Review501(c)(3)2010$0$02025-12
Reacher Collaborative Media501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Redbud Writing Project Community Or Ganization501(c)(3)2026
Redress Raleigh Inc501(c)(3)2015$0$02024-12
Reel Places Preservation Foundation501(c)(3)2025
SS United States Preservation Society501(c)(3)2005$0$02025-12
Salutogenesis501(c)(3)2024
Saving Our Children501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Scandans501(c)(3)2012$0$02025-12
Schwartz Morris Foundation501(c)(3)2020$703,2222025-12
Shakti Seva Foundation501(c)(3)2026
Shamrock Farmers and Artisans Market501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Society for Preservation and Encrgmnt Q073 Research Triangle501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Society of North Carolina Archivists501(c)(3)1990$0$02025-12
Special Theatre Arts of Raleigh Inc501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Studio 804 Ballet Company501(c)(3)2026
Sweet & Salty Publishing501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Taiwanese in the Carolinas501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Taoh Outdoor Gallery Inc501(c)(3)2024
Taylor-Swinson Cemetery Association501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Teleos Institute Inc501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-06
The Eve Foundation501(c)(3)2025
The Hungarian Club of the Triangle501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-12
The Oakwood Waits Inc501(c)(3)2012$0$02025-12
The Rook Flex Theatre Inc501(c)(3)2026
The Ujima Group Inc501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Triangle Area Freelancers Inc501(c)(3)2017$0$02025-12
Triangle Chinese Dance Club501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
Triangle Korean School Inc501(c)(3)2005$0$02026-06
Triangle Movement Collective501(c)(3)2026
Triangle Potters Guild501(c)(3)2014$0$02024-08
Triangle Sword Guild501(c)(3)2015$0$02025-12
Vietnamese Student Association501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Violet Ballet Dance Company501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Vixen Theatre Company501(c)(3)2024$0$02024-12
Wakefield Dance Boosters501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-06
Wakefield Theatre Booster Club501(c)(3)2025
Williams Coffield Purvis Family His Torical Foundation501(c)(3)2026

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