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WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC

WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $119,000 to it, the largest being EL PASO - AMERICAN HOUSING FOUNDATION INC ($96,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$79k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$119k
Net assets
$138k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 36%
01What it does

What Western Cultural Heritage Foundation Inc does

Mission

The western cultural heritage foundation's mission is to educate the public about old western heritage by sponsoring exhibitions, restorations, interactive events, displays, and public events, as well as promoting institutions and organizations whose activities share similar objectives.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Event with western cowboy balladeer dave stamey performing to provide an educational demonstration on the songs and music associated with the american west.

    $8,112 spent
    24% of program spending
  2. The annual event's purpose is to celebrate and provide historical context on the american west by educating the public through exhibits and displays.

    $17,331 spent
    51% of program spending
  3. Miscellaneous costs associated with various activities and sponsorships that the western cultural heritage foundation is engaged in.

    $8,510 spent
    25% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $33,953.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($100k) Expenses 100 ($27k) Net assets 100 ($93k)2024 Revenue 78 ($79k) Expenses 126 ($34k) Net assets 148 ($138k)
20232024
Revenue (78)Expenses (126)Net assets (148)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $93k to $138k (+48%).

$93k
$138k
20232024
Total assets

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.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

98% of WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$73k
’23
$45k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $33k → $36k.

Funder
'22
'23
'24*
total
$23k
funders
2
1
1

From the IRS filings of WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC’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

WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 81% 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

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC.

81%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 70% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 1 state in all.

VA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Texas out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin57% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−22% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC?
WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $119,000 to it, the largest being EL PASO - AMERICAN HOUSING FOUNDATION INC ($96,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $119,000 in grants to WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC?
EL PASO - AMERICAN HOUSING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $96,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WESTERN CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), 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