New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation

Mailing Address: PO Box 25446, Albuquerque, NM 87125
County of Location: Bernalillo
Phone: (505) 841-2828
NTEE Code: B- Education, Y- Mutual/Membership Benefit Organizations, Other
Mission Statement:

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation will raise and manage funds for the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science through a variety of defined fund raising and entrepreneurial activities, and will provide identified services to enhance the programs and mission of the Museum.

Primary Programs:

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation whose sole purpose is to further the cultural, educational, and scientific programs and purposes of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science.

Some programs include the management of the Lockheed Martin DynaTheater and the Planetarium, the membership program, the Museum store NatureWorks.

In addition, the Foundation runs the Camp-In Program which offers children grades 1-5 the opportunity to spend the night in the Museum in a hands on educational program. The Foundation provides funding for the Young Explorers Summer Camps and funding for Museum exhibitions and lectures.

Populations Served: All Populations
Counties Served: Statewide
Year Founded:

1979

Annual Budget: $1,000,000 - $4,999,999
Personnel: 6 to 9 FTE
Executive Director:

Sherri Wells

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering, Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS

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