FRIENDS OF THE PARAGON CAROUSEL INC

HULL, MA

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Friends of the Paragon Carousel Inc is a non-profit organization located in Hull, Massachusetts. The organization was founded in 2009 with the aim of preserving and restoring the historic Paragon Carousel, a landmark that has been a part of Hull’s culture since 1928.

The Paragon Carousel is a beautifully crafted wooden carousel that is recognized as an important piece of American folk art. The carousel was designed by Charles I.D. Looff, a master carver and builder of carousels, and has 24 intricately carved horses and two chariots. The carousel also features a Wurlitzer organ that produces music for the ride.

The Friends of the Paragon Carousel Inc has been working tirelessly to raise funds to restore and maintain the carousel. The organization has also been involved in promoting the carousel as a tourist attraction and has been successful in attracting visitors from all over the world.

The Friends of the Paragon Carousel Inc also organizes educational programs for children and adults, including workshops and lectures on the history and art of carousels. The organization is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the carousel and promoting its cultural significance.

Overall, Friends of the Paragon Carousel Inc is a non-profit organization that is committed to preserving and celebrating the history and art of the Paragon Carousel. Through its various initiatives, the organization has been successful in creating awareness about the importance of preserving cultural landmarks.

FRIENDS OF THE PARAGON CAROUSEL INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HULL MA. US MID #8402500501

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 249,006 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact FRIENDS OF THE PARAGON CAROUSEL INC

FRIENDS OF THE PARAGON CAROUSEL INC
PO BOX 100
HULL
MA
02045-0100

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FRIENDS OF THE PARAGON CAROUSEL INC Information

MID # 8402500501
Name FRIENDS OF THE PARAGON CAROUSEL INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 043285979
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 341,043
REVENUE 249,006
LAT/LONG 42.285919, -70.874049
CODES FIPS State Code: 25
FIPS County Code: 023
US Census Tract: 500104
US Census Block: 4007