FRIENDS OF MANZANAR INC

LOS ANGELES, CA

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Friends of Manzanar Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1988, the organization was created to preserve, maintain, and educate the public on the history of the World War II Japanese American incarceration experience at Manzanar War Relocation Center. Friends of Manzanar Inc. strives to honor the legacy of the Japanese American community by advocating for their civil rights and educating the public on the Japanese American experience.

Friends of Manzanar Inc. is dedicated to preserving Manzanar, a National Historic Site, and presenting programming which honors and reflects the values of the Japanese Americans who were interned at the site. The organization works in partnership with the National Park Service and other non-profit and community-based organizations to present educational, cultural, and recreational programs at Manzanar. These programs include, but are not limited to, field trips, educational workshops, oral history recordings, and cultural events.

Friends of Manzanar Inc. also works to promote the civil rights of Japanese Americans, in particular the redress movement for the internment of Japanese Americans. The organization works to educate the public on the civil rights issues surrounding the Japanese American internment and to advocate for the Japanese American community.

Friends of Manzanar Inc. is an important part of the Los Angeles community, providing a safe space to learn, remember, and celebrate the Japanese American experience. Through its efforts, the organization is helping to ensure that the legacy of the Japanese American internment is not forgotten.

FRIENDS OF MANZANAR INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LOS ANGELES CA. US MID #8400600717

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 44,472 from tax period 201309 (YYYYMM).

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FRIENDS OF MANZANAR INC
605 W OLYMPIC BLVD STE 420
LOS ANGELES
CA
90015-1445

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FRIENDS OF MANZANAR INC Information

MID # 8400600717
Name FRIENDS OF MANZANAR INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 201030595
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201309
INCOME 44,472
REVENUE 44,472
LAT/LONG 34.043789, -118.261702
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 037
US Census Tract: 207900
US Census Block: 2002