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Located in San Francisco, California, the Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art, and human perception. Our mission is to create inquiry-based experiences that transform learning worldwide. Our vision is a world where people think for themselves and can confidently ask questions, question answers, and understand the world around them. We value lifelong learning and teaching, curiosity and inquiry, our community, iteration and evidence, integrity and authenticity, sustainability, and inclusion and respect.

The August Wilson Center for African American Culture engages regional and national audiences in its mission of preserving, presenting, interpreting, celebrating and shaping the art, culture and history of African Americans, utilizing the rich history, legacy and culture of African-Americans from Western Pennsylvania as a foundation. Donations from people like you helped the August Wilson Center complete the construction of a magnificent cultural facility in Downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District! Now that our doors are open, your support is needed more than ever to help The Center become a premier destination for experiencing African American history and culture, literary arts, dance, music, theater and a broad range of cultivation events and programs. 

Wheaton Arts And Cultural Center's Mission Is To Engage Artists And Audiences In An Evolving Exploration Of Creativity. Primary Programs Are Presented By The Center's Museum Of American Glass, Down Jersey Folklife Center, Creative Glass Center Of America, And The Center's Public Access Studios. Education Programs Serve A Broad Range Of Adults And Children, Many From Underserved Communities.

With a minimal budget of grants and donations, we have become a gathering site for students, artists and volunteers with all kinds of skills to restore the: 1876 log cabin,1873-1904 farmhouse,1913 early curio natural history roadside museum cabin, which may date back to the early 1880's,1898 barn, and we are also trying to preserve 130 years of books, letters, journals, receipts, photographs, artifacts into an accessible on site and online library.

Operation of Museum of Transportation with emphasis on railroad transportation and artifacts including rolling stock

The Bowers Museum enriches lives through the world's finest arts and cultures.

Historic Fraser, Inc. presents and celebrates the unique heritage of the Fraser Valley in Colorado.

TO PRESERVE RAILROAD HISTORY AND ARTIFACTS; TO COLLECT AND MAINTAIN HISTORICAL DATA PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RAILROAD; TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM FOR THE DISPLAY OF RAILROAD ARTIFACTS OF THE AREA FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE

The Marine Corps Association Foundation’s mission is to support the professional needs of ALL Marines by equipping them with the professional development and education needed to win our Nation’s battles.

To promote & foster artistic displays & talents & to provide a means of public education & appreciation of the visual arts.

Surfing Heritage and Culture Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, presenting, and promoting surfing's heritage for the appreciation and education of current and future generations, and to achieving our goal of surfing being more accurately understood, represented, and enjoyed. PRESERVATION: Focusing on the complete spectrum of surfing's history and development, including but not limited to significant surfboards, photography and the full range of other forms of information and objects of cultural value. PRESENTATION: Establishing a world-class museum/resource facility, including an outreach program that creates exhibits and develops venues for effective traveling and/or offsite display: that this facility might serve as a symbolic center for the wave riding culture in the United States, dedicated to the understanding and appreciation of surfing as a sport, lifestyle, and culture. PROMOTION: Building a community which actively supports the Surfing Heritage with fund-raising, promotion, and advocacy.

Pretend City is a community which builds better brains through fun, whole body learning experiences and empowers children and their grown-ups to meaningfully connect with and expand their world.