CANDLES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER

TERRE HAUTE, IN

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CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a non-profit organization located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The museum was founded by Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor and her twin sister Miriam in 1995. The museum's name CANDLES stands for Children of Auschwitz Nazi Deadly Lab Experiments Survivors. The museum's main goal is to educate visitors about the Holocaust and its impact on individuals, families, and communities.

The museum's exhibits include photographs, artifacts, and personal testimonies from Holocaust survivors. The museum also contains a replica of the barracks where Eva and Miriam were held in the Auschwitz concentration camp. The museum also provides educational programs and workshops for students, teachers, and community groups.

CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center also includes a memorial garden and a reflection space for visitors to pay their respects to the victims of the Holocaust. The museum's mission is to promote tolerance, respect, and understanding of all people regardless of their race, religion, or ethnicity.

CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center is open to the public and welcomes visitors of all ages. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. The museum is a powerful reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust and the importance of promoting peace and understanding in the world.

CANDLES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TERRE HAUTE IN. US MID #8401800306

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 532,198 from tax period 201205 (YYYYMM).

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CANDLES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER

TERRE HAUTE
IN
47802-1012

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MID # 8401800306
Name CANDLES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
Alternate Name CANDLES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 311097973
NTEECC A59
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201205
INCOME 551,494
REVENUE 532,198
LAT/LONG 39.403521, -87.401153
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 167
US Census Tract: 011100
US Census Block: 1042