FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC

CLAYMONT, DE

WestConservatory_29948
WestConservatory_29948 Credit: gpferd

Friends of the Claymont Stone School Inc. (FOCSS) is a non-profit organization located in Claymont, Delaware, dedicated to preserving the history of the Claymont Stone School, a nineteenth-century one-room schoolhouse. The organization was founded in 1993 in an effort to protect the building, which is the oldest standing schoolhouse in the state of Delaware. The building was constructed in 1809 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

FOCSS is devoted to maintaining and restoring the Claymont Stone School while preserving its historical significance. The organization works with local and state government agencies, as well as with private donors, to raise funds for the preservation and restoration of the schoolhouse.

The organization also hosts a variety of educational programs and events for the community. These include school field trips, educational lectures, and historic workshops. They also offer summer camp programs for children and adults, as well as a variety of other events throughout the year.

In addition to preserving the building, FOCSS works to preserve the history and culture of the Claymont community. The organization's mission is to foster appreciation for the history and culture of the area as well as to promote public awareness of the area's architectural heritage.

FOCSS is a passionate advocate of the Claymont Stone School and its history, and is dedicated to preserving it for future generations to come.

FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC is a History Museum in CLAYMONT DE. US MID #8401000112

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 24,696 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

Contact FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC

FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC
PO BOX 136
CLAYMONT
DE
19899

Disclaimer: please note this database is maintained by volunteers and whilst we endeavour to do our best, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the listing.

If you notice any errors or omissions in the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Find more CLAYMONT DE Museums

Map of FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC

FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC Information

MID # 8401000112
Name FRIENDS OF THE CLAYMONT STONE SCHOOL INC
Alternate Name
Classification History Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 510365592
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 24,696
REVENUE 24,696
LAT/LONG 39.74595, -75.546415
CODES FIPS State Code: 10
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 002800
US Census Block: 1022