JAN KARSKI EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION % WANDA M URBANSKI

RALEIGH, NC

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The Jan Karski Educational Foundation is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting education and awareness of the life and legacy of Jan Karski, a Polish resistance fighter and Holocaust witness. The foundation was established in 2007, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The foundation is named after Jan Karski, who was a Polish underground courier and resistance fighter during World War II. Karski is best known for his efforts to bring information about the Nazi genocide of Jews to the Allies. He personally witnessed the atrocities in the Warsaw Ghetto and Belzec extermination camp, and risked his life to deliver his reports to the Western leaders, including President Roosevelt.

The Jan Karski Educational Foundation is led by Wanda M Urbanski, who is the President and CEO. Urbanski is a Polish-American author, journalist, and human rights activist, and has been involved in the foundation since its inception. She is committed to promoting the values of tolerance, diversity, and respect for human dignity, which Jan Karski embodied.

The foundation's activities include educational programs, lectures, and conferences, as well as publications and media productions. The foundation also provides scholarships and awards to students and scholars who are interested in the history and legacy of Jan Karski. The foundation's goal is to inspire future generations to become active and responsible citizens who will work towards building a more just and peaceful world.

JAN KARSKI EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION % WANDA M URBANSKI is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RALEIGH NC. US MID #8403700375

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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JAN KARSKI EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION % WANDA M URBANSKI
1807 SUNSET DRIVE
RALEIGH
NC
27608-2451

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MID # 8403700375
Name JAN KARSKI EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION % WANDA M URBANSKI
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 364740290
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.804188, -78.642956
CODES FIPS State Code: 37
FIPS County Code: 183
US Census Tract: 051800
US Census Block: 2017