Public Charity

SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST INC

SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST INC, of SCOTTSDALE, AZ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.0M in revenue, $6.9M in expenses, $8.2M in total assets. 41 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 208862731 SCOTTSDALE, AZ Museums NTEE: A50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.0M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$8.2M
Grant Records41
Funding Total$2.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

INCREASE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE; ENCOURAGE THE APPRECIATION OF ART AND HISTORY OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WEST; MAINTAIN A MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS TO EXHIBIT, COLLECT AND PRESERVE OBJECTS OF ARTISTIC AND HISTORIC INTEREST; AND PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION.

Where $100 goes at Scottsdale Museum of the West Inc

How Scottsdale Museum of the West Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$79
Western spirit
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 50,000 guests; 2,500 individuals; 110 programs
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE EDDIE BASHA COLLECTION EXHIBIT.
$20,000
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$110,500
2024
THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT FOR BUILDING EXPANSION
$80,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$51,350
2024
TO SUPPORT THE EDDIE BASHA COLLECTION EXHIBIT.
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 41 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Abe Hays
TRUSTEE Betsy Fahlman
TRUSTEE Brad Richardson
SECRETARY Carolyn Rock
TRUSTEE Christine Mollring
VICE CHAIR Daniel Corazzi

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$961,148 27 grants
Arts & Culture
$634,600 8 grants
Education
$532,000 4 grants
Health & Medicine
$75,000 1 grant
Animal Welfare
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $5.0M $6.9M $8.2M
2024 $4.4M $4.1M $12.1M
2023 $3.1M $3.6M $8.7M
2022 $2.2M $2.8M $8.7M
2021 $7.8M $2.9M $7.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.8M to $5.0M (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.2M.

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