ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES FOUNDATION-US

SEATTLE, WA

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The ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES FOUNDATION-US is a non-profit organization based in Seattle, WA, dedicated to preserving the legacy of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who saved the lives of thousands of Jews and other refugees during World War II. The foundation was established in 2011 and serves as a tribute to the courageous and selfless actions of Sousa Mendes, who defied his government's orders and issued visas to thousands of refugees, risking his career and personal safety.

The foundation's mission is to promote and disseminate the legacy of Sousa Mendes through educational programs, cultural events, and research initiatives. The foundation also provides financial assistance to individuals and organizations working to advance the ideals of humanitarianism and social justice.

The foundation has a board of directors and is supported by a network of volunteers and donors. It maintains partnerships with various academic institutions, museums, and cultural organizations around the world to promote research and education on Sousa Mendes's life and legacy.

The foundation is open to the public and welcomes individuals and organizations interested in learning about Sousa Mendes's extraordinary story and his contributions to humanity. The foundation also encourages donations and volunteerism to support its mission and programs.

ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES FOUNDATION-US is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SEATTLE WA. US MID #8405300255

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).

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ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES FOUNDATION-US
5016 20TH AVE NW
SEATTLE
WA
98107-4807

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MID # 8405300255
Name ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES FOUNDATION-US
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 273630528
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 47.665878, -122.382131
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 033
US Census Tract: 004700
US Census Block: 4027