The Strong

company

About

The Strong is an interactive, collections-based museum and educational institution devoted to the study and exploration of play.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Grant
Last Funding Money Raised
$700K
Industries
Education,Non Profit,Video Games
Founded date
Jan 1, 1982
Number Of Employee
1 - 10
Operating Status
Active

The Strong is an interactive, collections-based museum and educational institution devoted to the study and exploration of play. It holds a comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play which enable a multifaceted array of research, exhibitions, and other interpretive activities that serve a diverse audience of adults, families, children, students, teachers, scholars, collectors, and others around the globe.

The Strong is home to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, National Toy Hall of Fame, Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, Woodbury School, and American Journal of Play.

The Strong was founded in 1982 and is based in New York, United States.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$700K
The Strong has raised a total of $700K in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 26, 2019 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Sep 26, 2019 Grant $700K 1 National Endowment for the Humanities Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
The Strong is funded by 1 investors. National Endowment for the Humanities are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
National Endowment for the Humanities Yes Grant