HOBO FOUNDATION

BRITT, IA

HOBO Foundation is a non-profit organization located in Britt, Iowa. The foundation was established in 1988 with the mission to promote and preserve the history and culture of the American hobo. The foundation operates a museum that showcases artifacts and memorabilia related to the hobo lifestyle, including tools, clothing, and personal belongings. The museum also houses a collection of photographs and documents that depict the history of the hobo movement in the United States.

In addition to the museum, HOBO Foundation sponsors an annual hobo festival in Britt that includes a parade, live entertainment, food vendors, and a variety of activities for all ages. The festival draws visitors from across the country and has become a popular event in the community. The foundation also offers educational programs and presentations to schools and community groups, providing a unique opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the American hobo.

HOBO Foundation is run entirely by volunteers and relies on donations and grants to support its operations. The foundation is committed to preserving the legacy of the hobo and sharing the importance of this unique aspect of American history with future generations.

HOBO FOUNDATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BRITT IA. US MID #8401900203

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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: $ 7,687 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 6418439104

HOBO FOUNDATION
PO BOX 143
BRITT
IA
50423-0143

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