WEBB COUNTY HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC

LAREDO, TX

20230331-REE-PRA-37 Nursing students and community members at the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&M International University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek)
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The Webb County Heritage Foundation Inc is a non-profit organization located in Laredo, Texas. The organization was established in 1974 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history and cultural heritage of Webb County. The foundation operates several historic sites in Laredo, including the San Agustin de Laredo Historic District, the Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum, the Republic of the Rio Grande Museum, and the Laredo Center for the Arts.

The San Agustin de Laredo Historic District is a 26-block area that features several historic homes, churches, and public buildings. The Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum is housed in a restored 19th-century hacienda and showcases the cultural heritage of the border region. The Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is located in a building that served as the seat of government for the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande in 1840. The Laredo Center for the Arts is a cultural center that offers a variety of art exhibitions, performances, and educational programs.

The Webb County Heritage Foundation Inc also conducts research and educational programs to promote the understanding and appreciation of Webb County's history and cultural heritage. The organization is supported by donations, memberships, and grants, and is staffed by a small team of dedicated professionals and volunteers. Overall, the foundation plays an important role in preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Webb County for future generations.

WEBB COUNTY HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LAREDO TX. US MID #8404801091

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 290,552 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

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WEBB COUNTY HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC
500 FLORES AVENUE
LAREDO
TX
78040-5800

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MID # 8404801091
Name WEBB COUNTY HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 742096498
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201209
INCOME 288,343
REVENUE 290,552
LAT/LONG 27.504307, -99.506556
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 479
US Census Tract: 001900
US Census Block: 3056