Public Charity

Archaeology Southwest

Archaeology Southwest, of Tucson, AZ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.1M in revenue, $3.5M in expenses, $13.3M in total assets. 44 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 860640183 Tucson, AZ Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.1M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$13.3M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

We practice Preservation Archaeology, a holistic and conservation-based approach to exploring and protecting heritage places while honoring their diverse values. We compile archaeological information, make it accessible and understandable, share it with the public and decision-makers, advocate for landscape-scale protection, and steward heritage properties and conservation easements. We are committed to real and ongoing collaboration with Indigenous communities.

Where $100 goes at Archaeology Southwest

How Archaeology Southwest divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$44
Landscape and Site ProtectionSave History
54% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 2,000 children; 100 participants
$15
ResearchCultural Uses of Plants and Animals in the Southern Southwest: We have a National Science Foundation grant to study how people used animals and plants before, during, and…
18% of program spending
$13
CyberSWcyberSW
16% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Board member Chip Colwell
Board member Curtis Quam
Chair Dan Kimball
Treasurer David Kornberg
Board member Davina Two Bears
Deputy Director (CFO) Linda Pierce

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$1,171,051 17 grants
Health & Medicine
$363,315 5 grants
General Support
$223,891 14 grants
Arts & Culture
$69,000 1 grant
Education
$40,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.1M $3.5M $13.3M
2023 $3.4M $2.9M $12.4M
2022 $3.0M $2.6M $11.1M
2020 $2.4M $2.3M $10.5M
2019 $3.0M $2.4M $9.4M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.0M to $4.1M (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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