Public Charity

CENT FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY

CENT FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in HOUSTON, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.1M, expenses of $2.0M, total assets of $13.7M. Imperigo tracks 16 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $561K.

EIN: 760658661 HOUSTON, TX Museums NTEE: A50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$13.7M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$561K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS NATIONAL MUSEUM PRESERVES AND SHARES THE STORIES AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY EXPERIENCE THROUGH ITS PERMANENT COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS.

Where $100 goes at Cent for African American Military History

How Cent for African American Military History divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$62 Programs the work itself
$25 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $62 for programs

$31
The buffalo soldiers national museum preserves and shares the stories and contributions of the african american military experience through its permanent collections, exhibitions, educational programming, and performing and…
About 50% (cost not reported)
$31
The buffalo soldiers national museum preserves and shares the stories and contributions of the african american military experience through its permanent collections, exhibitions, educational programming, and performing and…
50% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Andrea Mosie Ms
FOUNDER Captain Paul J Matthews
TRUSTEE Damien Abreo
CEO Desmond Bertrand Pitts
VICE CHAIR Jason Fabre
TRUSTEE Melanie Rechard

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$435,052 8 grants
Arts & Culture
$58,000 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$40,000 3 grants
Education
$10,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$17,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.1M $2.0M $13.7M
2024 $3.2M $1.9M $12.0M
2023 $4.3M $1.7M $10.7M
2022 $3.8M $1.2M $8.2M
2021 $2.7M $974K $5.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.7M to $3.1M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.7M.

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