CAMP ALGONA POW PROJECT INC

ALGONA, IA

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Camp Algona POW Project Inc is a nonprofit organization located in Algona, Iowa. It is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the former prisoner of war camp, Camp Algona, which was active during World War II. The camp was one of two built in Iowa and is the only one remaining in the United States. The camp served as a processing center for more than 5,000 German and Italian prisoners of war, and was home to more than 100 Americans who served as staff and guards.

Camp Algona POW Project Inc works to preserve the legacy of Camp Algona and its prisoners. The organization offers educational tours and presentations, which provide visitors with a comprehensive look at the camp, its history, and the lives of the prisoners who were held there. The organization also maintains a museum, which showcases artifacts and photographs from the camp.

In addition to preserving the camp's history, Camp Algona POW Project Inc also strives to provide assistance to veterans and their families. The organization operates a veterans' assistance program, which provides veterans with financial assistance, counseling, and other services. The organization also organizes events to commemorate and honor veterans, and works to ensure their stories are not forgotten.

Camp Algona POW Project Inc is committed to preserving the legacy of Camp Algona and to supporting veterans and their families. Through their efforts, the organization ensures that the history of the camp and the stories of its prisoners are remembered.

CAMP ALGONA POW PROJECT INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ALGONA IA. US MID #8401900141

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: $ 54,122 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact CAMP ALGONA POW PROJECT INC

CAMP ALGONA POW PROJECT INC
PO BOX 174
ALGONA
IA
50511-0174

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CAMP ALGONA POW PROJECT INC Information

MID # 8401900141
Name CAMP ALGONA POW PROJECT INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 200787445
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 58,483
REVENUE 54,122
LAT/LONG 43.068291, -94.229371
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 109
US Census Tract: 950500
US Census Block: 3014