PROJECT SAVE ARMENIAN PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVES INC

WATERTOWN, MA

2024-04-23 Walk in Boston MA (108) April 23, 2024 - Using a 21 mm lens, taking photos in Boston, Massachusetts, walking from Beacon Hill to the Seaport District, then back to Haymarket Station. -
2024-04-23 Walk in Boston MA (108) Credit: Paul-W

Project Save Armenian Photograph Archives Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Watertown, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1989 by Corinne and Hovsep Keshishian, two Armenian immigrants who wanted to preserve the photographic history of their homeland. The organization’s mission is to collect, preserve and make available to the public, photographs of Armenian life, culture, history and heritage.

Project Save’s collections include images from all over the world, but with a special emphasis on Armenia. The organization has acquired over 25,000 photographs, negatives and transparencies from over 80 countries. The photographs are from private collections, museums, galleries, archives, libraries and other sources. They are organized into a multiplicity of topics including architecture, art, history, politics and everyday life in Armenia.

Project Save has held numerous exhibitions, lectures, workshops and other events to promote the appreciation and understanding of the history and culture of Armenia. The organization also provides educational material to schools and offers research assistance to students, scholars and journalists.

Project Save’s efforts are supported by donations, sponsorships, grants and other forms of fundraising. It is an important institution in the Armenian diaspora and has been instrumental in preserving the photographic heritage of Armenia.

PROJECT SAVE ARMENIAN PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVES INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WATERTOWN MA. US MID #8402500815

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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: $ 135,182 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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PROJECT SAVE ARMENIAN PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVES INC
PO BOX 236
WATERTOWN
MA
02471-0236

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MID # 8402500815
Name PROJECT SAVE ARMENIAN PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVES INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 222661086
NTEECC A53
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 142,078
REVENUE 135,182
LAT/LONG 42.373419, -71.153526
CODES FIPS State Code: 25
FIPS County Code: 017
US Census Tract: 370300
US Census Block: 6005