Mission
TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE EVOLVING HISTORY AND CULTURES OF THE AMERICAN WEST FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT OF ITS DIVERSE AUDIENCES OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN.
Public Charity
NATIONAL COWBOY AND WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUM
Based in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, NATIONAL COWBOY AND WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUM operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $18.5M in revenue, $14.5M in expenses, $145.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 91 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.4M.
EIN: 300341029
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$18.5M
Total Expenses$14.5M
Total Assets$145.2M
Grant Records91
Funding Total$6.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
How National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$65
Programs
the work itself
$26
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $65 for programs
$37
Exhibits are showcased throughout the museum to encourage curiosity and educate the public about the history and values of the american west
$16
Special events are held on site throughout the year to educate the public in the ways of the american west, encourage artists to preserve and interpret the western…
$12
Challenging educational programs are provided and integrated with exhibitions, technology and research to promote the museum's missions of preserving and interpreting the west
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
Arts Culture and Humanities
$120,000
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$102,125
$102,000
ARTS, CULTURE
$100,000
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 91 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Andrea Perdue
DIRECTOR
Anita La Cava Swift
DIRECTOR
Bobby Norris
DIRECTOR
Bobby Slater
IMAGINEER
Bob Miller
DIRECTOR
Brent Cummings
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18.5M | $14.5M | $145.2M |
| 2024 | $24.1M | $13.4M | $136.2M |
| 2023 | $23.7M | $12.5M | $121.6M |
| 2022 | $11.7M | $12.4M | $106.6M |
| 2021 | $15.3M | $10.2M | $111.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $15.3M to $18.5M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $145.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.