American Museum of Western Art-the Anschutz Collection is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Denver, Colorado, registered in 2010, with $2,080,981 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.1M
▲ 118.7% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.4M
Net assets
$3.8M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for American Museum of Western Art-the Anschutz Collection— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For American Museum of Western Art-the Anschutz Collection: 32 mo reserves · +31% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for American Museum of Western Art-the Anschutz Collection— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For American Museum of Western Art-the Anschutz Collection: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $4.3M (FY2019) to $2.1M (FY2023) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
30.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.8M
Total liabilities
$24K
Net assets
$3.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,080,981▲119% | $1,439,540▲14.6% | $3,819,234▲20.2% | $3,843,367▲20.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $951,693▼50.1% | $1,255,970▼29.3% | $3,177,793▼8.7% | $3,200,264▼8.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,908,490▲14.1% | $1,776,068▼3.5% | $3,482,070▲4.0% | $3,506,670▲4.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,672,973▼61.2% | $1,840,470▼55.8% | $3,349,648▼4.8% | $3,359,244▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $4,308,809 | $4,162,394 | $3,517,145 | $3,529,783 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for American Museum of Western Art-the Anschutz Collection (EIN 27-3123867) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.