GALAPAGOS PRESERVATION SOCIETY GPS

FRIDAY HARBOR, WA

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A walk in the woods Credit: tuchodi

The Galapagos Preservation Society (GPS) is a non-profit organization based in Friday Harbor, WA, dedicated to preserving the unique and fragile ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands. Founded in 1992, GPS works to protect the archipelago's biodiversity, while also collaborating with local communities and organizations to promote sustainable development.

One of GPS's primary goals is to raise awareness about the threats facing the Galapagos Islands, including invasive species, overfishing, and climate change. To that end, the organization organizes educational programs, outreach events, and fundraising campaigns to support conservation efforts on the islands.

GPS also works to support scientific research and conservation initiatives in the Galapagos, partnering with local organizations and international researchers to study the islands' flora and fauna. The organization has funded a range of projects, from sea turtle conservation to the restoration of native habitats.

In addition to its conservation work, GPS operates a visitor center in Friday Harbor, where visitors can learn about the Galapagos Islands and the organization's conservation efforts. The center features exhibits, educational materials, and information about volunteer opportunities and eco-tourism options in the Galapagos.

Overall, the Galapagos Preservation Society is a vital organization dedicated to protecting one of the world's most unique and ecologically important regions. Its work is essential for ensuring that future generations can continue to experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands.

GALAPAGOS PRESERVATION SOCIETY GPS is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FRIDAY HARBOR WA. US MID #8405300234

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: $ 5,502 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact GALAPAGOS PRESERVATION SOCIETY GPS

GALAPAGOS PRESERVATION SOCIETY GPS
PO BOX 3241
FRIDAY HARBOR
WA
98250-3241

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GALAPAGOS PRESERVATION SOCIETY GPS Information

MID # 8405300234
Name GALAPAGOS PRESERVATION SOCIETY GPS
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 263586158
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 5,502
REVENUE 5,502
LAT/LONG 48.540856, -123.065391
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 055
US Census Tract: 960300
US Census Block: 2015