PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA INC

SAN JOSE, CA

Fernald’s Iris (Iris fernaldii)? Along the Sequoia trail
Fernald’s Iris (Iris fernaldii)? Credit: btwashburn

The Portuguese Heritage Society of California Inc. (PHSC) is a non-profit organization based in San Jose, California. Established in 1982, PHSC is dedicated to preserving and promoting the Portuguese culture in California.

With over 1,400 members, PHSC is one of the largest and oldest Portuguese societies in the United States. The organization is composed of a Board of Directors, Advisory Board, and various committees that work to plan, coordinate, and manage the on-going activities of the Society.

PHSC offers a wide range of programs and services that promote and celebrate the Portuguese culture in San Jose. These activities include hosting Portuguese festivals, cultural events, and classes on Portuguese language and culture. The organization also provides scholarships and sponsorships to Portuguese-American students, and awards to Portuguese-American professionals in the community.

Members of the PHSC also participate in community service activities. This includes providing meals to the elderly, volunteering at local schools, and helping with fundraising events. The organization also provides assistance to Portuguese-American families in need.

The PHSC serves as a bridge between the Portuguese-American community in California and Portugal. The society provides a platform for Portuguese-Americans to connect with their culture and heritage, and to share their experiences with others. This allows for a greater understanding of the Portuguese culture and a stronger sense of community.

PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SAN JOSE CA. US MID #8400601966

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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: $ 67,831 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA INC

PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA INC
PO BOX 18277
SAN JOSE
CA
95158-8277

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PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA INC Information

MID # 8400601966
Name PORTUGUESE HERITAGE SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 770359110
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 67,831
REVENUE 67,831
LAT/LONG 37.262009, -121.880367
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 085
US Census Tract: 502909
US Census Block: 4001