OHR-OKEEFE MUSEUM OF ART INC
BILOXI, MS · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
THE OHR-O'KEEFE MUSEUM OF ART MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE UNIQUE LEGACY OF BILOXI POTTER GEORGE E. OHR, THE DIVERSE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST, AND TO EXIBIT WORKS WHICH EXEMPLIFY THE INDEPENDENT, INNOVATIVE, AND CREATIVE SPIRIT OF GEORGE OHR, EMANCIPATED CRAFTSMAN PLEASANT REED, AND OHR-O'KEEFE MUSEUM ARCHITECT FRANK GEHRY. THIS MISSION IS SERVED THROUGH COMPELLING EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES VIEWED FROM A FRESH PERSPECTIVE RELEVANT TO OUR COMMUNITY, THE REGION, AND THE NATION WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON CERAMIC ARTS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds OHR-OKEEFE MUSEUM OF ART INC
$1.1M in foundation grants on record from 7 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| O'Keefe Foundation | $700K | 4 |
| Windgate Charitable Foundation | $336K | 4 |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | $28K | 2 |
| Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Foundation | $17K | 1 |
| Ahb Foundation Inc C/O Steiner & Ellis Pllc | $15K | 1 |
| Peoples Heritage Foundation | $6K | 1 |
| South Arts | $6K | 1 |
Leadership
DAVID W HOUSTON — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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