American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) manages an endowment fund which is based in New York, New York. Established in 1869, the museum has been working on its global mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through a wide range of programs of scientific research, education, and exhibition. The museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world's cultures. The board of trustees is responsible for managing and governing the assets of the fund.American Museum of Natural History's investment portfolio is valued at over $890.84 million, with investments in domestic and international equities, fixed income, alternatives, and cash.