MUSEUM OF FRIENDS
AI Summary
The Museum of Friends (MOF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring artists who have contributed to its collection, while fostering cultural education through exhibitions, public programs, and a reference library. Operating with a budget of $210.7K and generating total revenue of $200.5K, MOF focuses on serving the underserved and underrepresented communities of Huerfano County, Colorado. The organization does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue.
Mission Statement
THE MUSEUM OF FRIENDS (MOF), MISSION IS TO HONOR THE ARTISTS WHO HAVE FREELY GIVEN ART TO THE MUSEUM'S FOUNDERS, ESTABLISHING ITS COLLECTION. WE FOSTER OPEN INQUIRY TOWARD CULTURAL EDUCATION THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND A PUBLIC ART REFERENCE LIBRARY, ALONGSIDE OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION. WE PLEDGE TO SERVE COLORADO AS A CULTURAL RESOURCE, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNDERSERVED, UNDERREPRESENTED, AND UNDER- RESOURCED COMMUNITY OF HUERFANO COUNTY.
Cause Areas
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is MUSEUM OF FRIENDS’s budget?
In 2024, MUSEUM OF FRIENDS reported an annual operating budget of around $211 thousand. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does MUSEUM OF FRIENDS support?
MUSEUM OF FRIENDS supports work in Museums.
Where does MUSEUM OF FRIENDS operate?
MUSEUM OF FRIENDS is headquartered in Walsenburg, CO.
Who funded MUSEUM OF FRIENDS recently?
In 2025, MUSEUM OF FRIENDS received grants from United Way of Pueblo County Colorado Inc, United Way of Pueblo County Colorado Inc, and MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant MUSEUM OF FRIENDS received in 2024?
The largest grant to MUSEUM OF FRIENDS in 2024 exceeds $29 thousand.
What is MUSEUM OF FRIENDS’s reliance on government grants?
MUSEUM OF FRIENDS relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.