From public IRS filings
THE HIGH DESERT MUSEUM
BEND, OR · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
THE HIGH DESERT MUSEUM WILDLY EXCITES AND RESPONSIBLY TEACHES THROUGH INNOVATION, INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCES, CREATING CONNECTION TO AND DIALOGUE ABOUT THE HIGH DESERT.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$12.2M
Total expenses
$8.4M
Total assets
$41.5M
Program expense ratio
84%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds THE HIGH DESERT MUSEUM
$12.4M in foundation grants on record from 78 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Roundhouse Foundation | $3.7M | 5 |
| Robert and Mercedes Eichholz Foundation | $1M | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $1M | 4 |
| Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund | $1M | 2 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | $785K | 3 |
| Bend Foundation | $615K | 3 |
| Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust | $300K | 2 |
| Marcia H Randall Foundation | $280K | 3 |
| Tykeson Family Charitable Trust | $250K | 1 |
| Henry Luce Foundation | $250K | 2 |
Leadership
DANA WHITELAW PHD — PRESIDENT, EXEC. DIR (Principal officer)
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