MAI WAH SOCIETY INC

BUTTE, MT

Credit: Kevin Standlee

MAI WAH SOCIETY INC is a nonprofit organization located in Butte, Montana. Founded in 1989, the society is dedicated to preserving the history and cultural heritage of the Chinese community in the area. The organization is named after the Mai Wah Noodle Parlor and the Wah Chong Tai Company, two businesses that were integral to the Chinese community in Butte during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The society operates a museum that showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the Chinese community in Butte. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into the daily life of the Chinese immigrants who came to the area to work in the mines and railroads. The exhibits include photographs, clothing, furniture, and other items that tell the story of the Chinese experience in Butte.

In addition to the museum, MAI WAH SOCIETY INC offers educational programs and events that promote understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture. The society hosts lectures, workshops, and cultural celebrations throughout the year.

MAI WAH SOCIETY INC is run by a board of directors and relies on donations and grants to support its programs and operations. The society is committed to preserving the history and culture of the Chinese community in Butte and ensuring that future generations can learn about this important part of the area's history.

MAI WAH SOCIETY INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BUTTE MT. US MID #8403000233

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 30,288 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact MAI WAH SOCIETY INC

MAI WAH SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 404
BUTTE
MT
59703-0404

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MAI WAH SOCIETY INC Information

MID # 8403000233
Name MAI WAH SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 810472756
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 30,288
REVENUE 30,288
LAT/LONG 46.027925, -112.534808
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 093
US Census Tract: 000800
US Census Block: 2178