RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

LUBBOCK, TX

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The Ranching Heritage Association (RHA) is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and culture of ranching in the American West. Located in Lubbock, Texas, the RHA is situated on the campus of Texas Tech University and is home to the National Ranching Heritage Center, a museum that showcases the history of ranching in America.

The RHA was founded in 1969 by a group of ranching families who were concerned about the loss of the ranching way of life and the disappearing artifacts and stories that went with it. Today, the RHA has over 1,500 members and is supported by the ranching community, as well as individuals and businesses who share a passion for preserving the heritage of the American West.

The National Ranching Heritage Center, which is housed on the RHA campus, features over 50 authentic ranching structures that have been restored and preserved. These structures include barns, windmills, and houses from various eras in American history, and offer visitors a glimpse into what life was like on the ranch. Additionally, the museum is home to an impressive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that help to tell the story of ranching in America.

The RHA also offers educational programming for visitors of all ages, including hands-on activities, workshops, and lectures. Through its various initiatives, the RHA is committed to ensuring that the rich history and culture of ranching in the American West is preserved for generations to come.

RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LUBBOCK TX. US MID #8404801495

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: $ 253,715 from tax period 201308 (YYYYMM).

Contact RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

ENDOWMENT FUND FOR PRESERVATION OF RANCH HERITAGE OF AMERICA
PO BOX 43201
LUBBOCK
TX
79409-3201

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RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATION Information

MID # 8404801495
Name ENDOWMENT FUND FOR PRESERVATION OF RANCH HERITAGE OF AMERICA
Alternate Name RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATION
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 751691506
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201308
INCOME 253,715
REVENUE 253,715
LAT/LONG 33.583727, -101.87356
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 303
US Census Tract: 000500
US Census Block: 1000