VULCAN PARK FOUNDATION

BIRMINGHAM, AL

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The Vulcan Park Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the city of Birmingham, Alabama. It is located in the heart of the city, adjacent to the iconic statue of Vulcan atop Red Mountain. The mission of the foundation is to “preserve and promote the unique cultural heritage of the city of Birmingham and its people.”

The foundation manages Vulcan Park and Museum, which is home to the iconic Vulcan statue, standing at 56 feet tall. The park and museum are open to the public, and offer a variety of activities and educational opportunities. Visitors can take a self-guided audio tour of the park, explore the museum's exhibits, or take a guided tour of the Vulcan statue.

The foundation also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including music festivals, art shows, and educational workshops. Additionally, the foundation works to engage the community in Vulcan Park, offering programs such as the Vulcan Trailblazers, a volunteer conservation program that works to preserve and improve the park's trails, and the Vulcan Ambassador Program, which provides volunteer ambassadors to offer educational programs to visitors.

The Vulcan Park Foundation works to provide the city of Birmingham with a unique experience that honors its heritage and promotes community engagement. Through its preservation and promotion of the city's history, the foundation works to ensure that the legacy of Birmingham is celebrated for generations to come.

VULCAN PARK FOUNDATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BIRMINGHAM AL. US MID #8400100394

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 1,257,952 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

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VULCAN PARK AND MUSEUM
1701 VALLEY VIEW DR
BIRMINGHAM
AL
35209

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VULCAN PARK FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8400100394
Name VULCAN PARK AND MUSEUM
Alternate Name VULCAN PARK FOUNDATION
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 631233997
NTEECC N32
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 1,314,643
REVENUE 1,257,952
LAT/LONG 33.491533, -86.795363
CODES FIPS State Code: 01
FIPS County Code: 073
US Census Tract: 005800
US Census Block: 2000