PHILADELPHIA FOUNTAIN SOCIETY
PHILADELPHIA, PA
The Philadelphia Fountain Society (PFS) is a volunteer-run organization that works to restore and maintain over 200 public fountains in the Philadelphia area. Founded in 2002, PFS seeks to create a healthier and more vibrant city by bringing beauty and life to public spaces through fountains.
PFS works to restore and preserve existing fountains and to provide education about the importance of fountains in the city. They also work to create new fountains and to advocate for their inclusion in public spaces. To do this, PFS works in partnership with a variety of organizations in the city, including the Philadelphia Water Department, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and local businesses and community groups.
PFS’s activities include fountain maintenance, advocacy, fundraising, and educational events. The organization relies heavily on volunteers, who make up the majority of their workforce. Volunteers help with a variety of tasks, such as restoring fountains, cleaning and maintaining them, and organizing educational events.
PFS also works to make fountains accessible to the public. Through their public outreach initiatives, they provide education about the importance of fountains in Philadelphia and how to use them safely.
The goal of PFS is to make Philadelphia’s public spaces more vibrant and healthy. By restoring and maintaining fountains, they hope to create a more beautiful and enjoyable city for everyone.
PHILADELPHIA FOUNTAIN SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PHILADELPHIA PA. US MID #8404201384
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 64,833 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
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PHILADELPHIA FOUNTAIN SOCIETY
255 S 7TH ST
PHILADELPHIA
PA
19106-4135
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PHILADELPHIA FOUNTAIN SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8404201384 |
Name | PHILADELPHIA FOUNTAIN SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 256019000 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 1,237,094 |
REVENUE | 64,833 |
LAT/LONG | 39.945976, -75.153058 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 42 FIPS County Code: 101 US Census Tract: 001001 US Census Block: 1011 |