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WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION

WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION

Santa Fe, NM, US
501(c)3
EIN
85-0294127
Regional Funder
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WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION

Santa Fe, NM, US
501(c)3
EIN
85-0294127
Regional Funder

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Est.

1981

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Wheelwright Museum Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily focuses its grantmaking efforts in New Mexico, with total grants paid amounting to $679.5K in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO HOLD, INVEST, AND MANAGE THE ENDOWMENT FUND AND OTHER FUNDS OF THE WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.
Total Funding Given

$679.5K

2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$117.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$126.3K
C
Chad Burkhardt
Board Member
R
Ron Ferguson
Board Member
J
Jesse Morris
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
No. WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION give?
WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Mexico. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $118 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $679 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include THE WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION?
WHEELWRIGHT MUSEUM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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