Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
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About this organization
Mission
To respect and support the traditions, attitudes, and creative expressions of the Native American peoples, and to present exhibitions and other public programs relating to them; to collect and document contemporary expressions of the Navajo people especially, but also the Rio Grande Pueblo people and other Native Americans of New Mexico; to maintain collections of artifacts, books, manuscripts, photographs, and other materials relating to the history, culture, and arts of the Navajo people especially, but also the Rio Grande Pueblo people and other Native Americans of New Mexico, and to make said resources accessible to the public for study; and to publish books and other materials concerning the foregoing and matters related thereto.
About
Operation/maintenance of Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, which promotes public understanding/appreciation of the American Indian by procuring/interpreting activities through collections/acquisitions and exhibits throughout the year. The museum is able to provide exhibits by curatorial/exhibit revenue, which is provided by admissions, donation box, and gifts restricted for exhibits and acquisitions.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To respect and support the traditions, attitudes, and creative expressions of the native american peoples, and to present exhibitions and other public programs relating to them; to collect and document contemporary expressions of the navajo people especially, but also the rio grande pueblo people and other native americans of new mexico; to maintain collections of artifacts, books, manuscripts, photographs, and other materials relating to the history, culture, and arts of the navajo people especially, but also the rio grande pueblo people and other native americans of new mexico, and to make said resources accessible to the public for study; and to publish books and other materials concerning the foregoing and matters related thereto.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To respect and support the traditions, attitudes, and creative expressions of the native american peoples, and to present exhibitions and other public programs relating to them; to collect and document contemporary expressions of the navajo people especially, but also the rio grande pueblo people and other native americans of new mexico; to maintain collections of artifacts, books, manuscripts, photographs, and other materials relating to the history, culture, and arts of the navajo people especially, but also the rio grande pueblo people and other native americans of new mexico, and to make said resources accessible to the public for study; and to publish books and other materials concerning the foregoing and matters related thereto.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as NM, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was POST OFFICE BOX 5153, SANTA FE, NM, 875025153.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 23 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$336,632.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1937.
- The organization pays $827,858 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $214,080 in fundraising expenses.
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