Preservation Virginia

Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosVirginia, United States51-200 Employees

Preservation Virginia is a Virginia-based nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting historic places and promoting the value of preserving the state’s cultural, architectural, and historical heritage. Since 1889, it has owned and operated six historic sites across Virginia and supports broader stewardship of the past through advocacy, education, and preservation tools intended to sustain vibrant communities. Its work targets visitors, scholars, and local communities seeking to understand and maintain Virginia’s historic landscape, addressing the need to retain significant sites and their narratives for current and future generations. The organization situates itself within the museums, historic sites, and related heritage sector and has overseen programs such as the Jamestown Rediscovery archaeology initiative and partnerships with national agencies to advance preservation efforts. Based in Richmond, it employs a workforce concentrated in Virginia and has pursued notable developments in leadership and collaboration with conservation partners in recent years, including leadership changes and strategic partnerships to support its mission.

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