Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Mailing Address: PO Box 5153, Santa Fe, NM 87502
County of Location: Santa Fe
Phone: (505) 982-4636
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://wheelwright.org/
NTEE Code: A- Arts, Culture and Humanities
Mission Statement:
To respect and support the traditions, attitudes, and creative expressions of Native American peoples, and to present exhibitions and other public programs relating to them; to collect and document the contemporary expressions of the Navajo people.
Primary Programs:
Operation/maintenance of wheelwright museum of the American Indian promotes public understanding/appreciation of the american indian by procuring/interpreting artifacts.
Maintains growing, world-renowned collections that document Navajo art and culture from 1850 to the present. It also presents changing exhibitions on traditional and contemporary Navajo and other Native American arts.
Year Founded:
1943
Annual Budget: $1,000,000 - $4,999,999
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS