Texas · Nonprofit
Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation
Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being Mindy's Hope Foundation ($30,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $287k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $464k
What Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation does
Mission
Dedicated to the development and education of artists in the traditions of the Cowboy Artists of America preserving western heritage through art and experience.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Annual Art Exhibition - The Foundation holds an art exhibition for the public and local students to showcase traditional western art styles and techniques in the tradition of Cowboy Artists of America.
$540,527 spent$43,480 earned by the program98% of program spendingArt Workshops - The Foundation holds art workshops in varying techniques taught by successful artists in the traditional western art field. Scholarships are available to artists interested in attending.
$9,376 spent2% of program spendingNot described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $549,903.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $751k to $464k (−38%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
84% of Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income held at $15k.
From the IRS filings of Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 67% · 2022 67% · 2023 67% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation has grown faster than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
96% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation?
- Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being Mindy's Hope Foundation ($30,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50,000 in grants to Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation?
- Mindy's Hope Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Cowboy Artists of America Joe Beeler Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing