LEON AND RACHEL GATHANY MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

ATLANTA, GA

The Leon and Rachel Gathany Museum Foundation Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, protecting, and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the African-American community in the Atlanta area and beyond. Founded in 1998 by Leon and Rachel Gathany, the museum is committed to offering educational programs, exhibitions, and events that focus on African-American history, art, and culture.

The Leon and Rachel Gathany Museum Foundation Inc. occupies the historic Herndon Home located in downtown Atlanta. Built in 1910 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1974, the Herndon Home was the residence of Alonzo and his wife, Juanita Herndon, prominent African-American business owners, civil rights activists, and philanthropists. The home is now open to the public as a museum, offering tours and programs that focus on African-American history and culture.

The museum's permanent collection includes a variety of artifacts, photographs, and documents illustrating the history and culture of the African-American community in Atlanta. The museum also hosts a number of temporary exhibitions and educational programs that explore the African-American experience in the city and beyond.

The Leon and Rachel Gathany Museum Foundation Inc. is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the African-American community in the Atlanta area and beyond. Through its exhibitions, programs, and events, the museum provides educational opportunities to the community and promotes an appreciation of the African-American experience.

LEON AND RACHEL GATHANY MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ATLANTA GA. US MID #8401300258

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).

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LEON AND RACHEL GATHANY MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC
860 CREST VALLEY DRIVE
ATLANTA
GA
30327

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MID # 8401300258
Name LEON AND RACHEL GATHANY MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 272771804
NTEECC A99
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 33.895674, -84.414723
CODES FIPS State Code: 13
FIPS County Code: 121
US Census Tract: 010206
US Census Block: 1004