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Data from: Museum Universe Data File
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EmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteInstitute of Museum and Library Services (2018). Museum Universe Data File [Dataset]. http://doi.org/10.3886/E101763V1delimitedAvailable download formatsUnique identifierhttps://doi.org/10.3886/E101763V1Dataset updatedMar 2, 2018Dataset authored and provided byInstitute of Museum and Library ServicesLicenseAttribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
License information was derived automaticallyTime period covered2015Area coveredUnited StatesDescriptionThe Museum Universe Data File is a list of museums and related organizations in the United States. It includes basic information on aquariums, arboretums, botanical gardens, art museums, children’s museums, general museums, historic houses and sites, history museums, nature centers, natural history and anthropology museums, planetariums, science and technology centers, specialized museums, and zoos.
The Museum Universe Data File includes data from several sources. The initial data was compiled in 2014 using data from IMLS administrative records for discretionary grant recipients, IRS records for tax-exempt organizations, and the recipients of grants from private foundations.The data file includes basic information about each organization (name, address, phone, website, and revenue) plus several geographic markers. It also includes information about each organization's discipline. The discipline type is based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (link is external), which the National Center for Charitable Statistics and IRS use to classify nonprofit organizations. - d
Data from: Museum Universe Data File
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csv, zipUpdated Apr 22, 2024ShareFacebookTwitterEmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteJ. Albert Bowden II (2024). Museum Universe Data File [Dataset]. https://data.world/albert/museum-universe-data-filecsv, zipAvailable download formatsDataset updatedApr 22, 2024Dataset provided bydata.world, Inc.AuthorsJ. Albert Bowden IIDescriptionThe Museum Universe Data File is an evolving list of museums and related organizations in the United States. It includes basic information on aquariums, arboretums, botanical gardens, art museums, children’s museums, general museums, historic houses and sites, history museums, nature centers, natural history and anthropology museums, planetariums, science and technology centers, specialized museums, and zoos.
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The Museum Universe Data File is a list of museums and related organizations in the United States. It includes basic information on aquariums, arboretums, botanical gardens, art museums, children’s museums, general museums, historic houses and sites, history museums, nature centers, natural history and anthropology museums, planetariums, science and technology centers, specialized museums, and zoos.