FORT MACARTHUR MILITARY MUSEUM ASSOCIATION

SAN PEDRO, CA

The Fort MacArthur Military Museum Association (FMMMA) is a non-profit organization located in San Pedro, California, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the cultural and military history of the former Fort MacArthur. Fort MacArthur, originally established in 1914, was a coastal defense post for the U.S. Army that operated until 1974. The FMMMA is the direct descendant of the Army's Fort MacArthur Museum and was established in 1976 to continue the interpretive mission of the original museum.

The FMMMA is primarily a volunteer-run organization that operates the museum and restoration shop at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro. The museum houses a collection of artifacts and memorabilia related to the history of the former fort and the surrounding area, including uniforms, equipment, weapons, and vehicles. The FMMMA also hosts a variety of special events and educational programs throughout the year.

The FMMMA's primary mission is to preserve the history of Fort MacArthur and educate the public about the fort's role in the defense of the Los Angeles area. The FMMMA works with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District to promote the educational mission of the museum. Additionally, the FMMMA is involved in the preservation of the fort's historical buildings, which include several landmark structures.

The FMMMA is funded through donations and grants, and operates with the assistance of volunteers and interns. The FMMMA's board of directors is composed of members from the local community, and all donations are tax-deductible. The FMMMA is committed to preserving the history of Fort MacArthur and providing educational programs to encourage understanding of its role in the defense of the Los Angeles area.

FORT MACARTHUR MILITARY MUSEUM ASSOCIATION is a History Museum in SAN PEDRO CA. US MID #8400602800

The museum is classed as HST (History 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: $ 157,754 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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FORT MACARTHUR MILITARY MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 268
SAN PEDRO
CA
90733-0268

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