Mission
MUSEUM DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE CULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY OF WIND RIVER, SWEETWATER AND SOUTH PASS AREAS WITH HISTORICAL EXHIBITS AND A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS.
Public Charity
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN WEST
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN WEST, of LANDER, WY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2022 filing shows $55K in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $33K in total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $141K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 830327259
LANDER, WY
Latest filing: 2022
Total Revenue$55K
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$33K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$141K
Filing Years2017–2022
Where $100 goes at Museum of the American West
How Museum of the American West divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $97 for programs
$96
Operations of museum highlighting the american west
$1
Educate the community and preserve the dance heritage of the wind river area indian tribes
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2022. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS
$13,048
Arts, Culture and Humanities
$17,245
TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS
$16,818
December 2020 annual distribution
$16,300
DECEMBER 2019 ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$16,281
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Bonnie Willhelm
VICE PRESIDENT
Gene Thompson
DIRECTOR
Jack States
DIRECTOR
Jerry Carr
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jim Corbett
DIRECTOR
Jim Stewart
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55K | $1.2M | $33K |
| 2020 | $89K | $94K | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $62K | $78K | $1.2M |
| 2018 | $96K | $90K | $1.0M |
| 2017 | $131K | $92K | $1.1M |
Between 2017 and 2022, reported annual revenue declined from $131K to $55K (-58%), with total assets most recently reported at $33K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.