Nonprofit OrganizationsNatural History & Natural Science Museums

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects that have significance in the natural sciences including botany, zoology, geology and physical and cultural anthropology.

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THE MISSION OF MVMA IS TO BE THE INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PARTNER THAT INSPIRES LIFELONG STEWARDSHIP OF THE REGION'S CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE TO ASSURE THAT MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK IS PRESERVED AND PROTECTED FOR THE ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. FROM THE ALLOCATION OF AID, THE PARK WAS ABLE TO IMPLEMENT AND PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF PROJECTS, EVENTS, AND TRAININGS. MEETING AND TRAVEL EXPENSES, AS WELL AS, STIPENDS AND HOUSING FOR INTERNS, WERE PROVIDED FOR THE COLLABORATIVE CHAPIN MESA MUSEUM EXHIBIT PROJECT. NEW EPISODES OF THE MESA VERDE VOICES PODCAST WERE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. SEVERAL RESOURCE PROJECTS WERE SUPPORTED INCLUDING; WORK TOWARDS AN INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY PARK APPLICATION AND, AN ORAL HISTORY PROJECT TO PRESERVE THE WORK OF THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects that have significance in the natural sciences including botany, zoology, geology and physical and cultural anthropology.

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TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE IN THE PROTECTION, PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES AT THE HAWAI'I VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects that have significance in the natural sciences including botany, zoology, geology and physical and cultural anthropology.

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TO PROVIDE, THROUGH THE IRON HILL MUSEUM, AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE FOR THE STUDY OF HUMAN AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE IRON HILL REGION, ITS PROGRAMS, COLLECTIONS AND LIBRARY, INTERPRET THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE PEOPLE AND THE LAND.

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TO FACILITATE ENJOYMENT AND UNDERSTANDING OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NATURE AND HISTORY PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND FOSTER RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP.

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PREPARATION AND PUBLIC DISPLAY OF EXHIBITS PROMOTING THE APPRECIATION OF NATURAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY.

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TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK. PROCEEDS FROM OUR RETAIL OPERATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS, AND DONATIONS SUPPORT THE PARKS EDUCATIONAL, INTERPRETIVE AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS, HELPING VISITORS BETTER UNDERSTAND AND CONNECT TO THE VOLCANIC WONDERLAND FOUND IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.

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THE FOUNDATION PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF MESA VERDE NATL PARK DEVELOPING FINANCIAL OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE PARK

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THE MUSEUM EXISTS FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSERVATION, REGISTRATION, AND CATALOGING OF THE ARTIFACTS RELATED TO MARTIN AND OSA JOHNSON.

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TO PRESERVE HAWAIIAN HISTORY & NATURE, SPECIFICALLY TO NURTURE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PEOPLE AND KOKEE THROUGH INTERPRETATION AND STEWARDSHIP THAT ENGAGES ALL IN A SPIRIT OF APPRECIATION AND SERVICE.

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TO COLLECT, CONSERVE, CURATE, AND DISPLAY EXTRAORDINARY GEOLOGICAL AND HISTORIC SPECIMENS THAT HAVE THE POWER TO EDUCATE, ENRICH AND EXCITE PEOPLE ABOUT THE WONDERS OF THE NATURAL WORLD.

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THE MISSION OF THE ST. GEORGE DINOSAUR DISCOVERY SITE AT JOHNSON FARM (SGDS) IS TO RESEARCH, PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND EXHIBIT THE FOSSIL RESOURCES OF THE AREA AND THE STORY OF THIS SPECIFIC SITE FOR THE BENEFIT, EDUCATION, AND ENJOYMENT OF OUR VALUED COMMUNITIES AND THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects that have significance in the natural sciences including botany, zoology, geology and physical and cultural anthropology.

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APPROXIMATELY 40,000 PERSONS VISIT THE SEA PINES FOREST PRESERVE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THESE VISITORS TAKE SELF-GUIDED TOURS OF THE PRESERVE. APPROXIMATELY 40 DIFFERENT GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS HOLD EDUCATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTIONS IN THE PRESERVE USING THE FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES MAINTENANCE AND HABITAT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SEA PINES PRESERVE WHICH ARE FUNDED BY DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF SEA PINES.

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THE SOCIETY AND MUSEUM, BY MEANS OF MUSEUM EXHIBITS, LECTURES, AND OTHER PRESENTATIONS, PROMOTES THE INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL LIFE OF BELFAST, AND INFORMS AND EDUCATES THE BELFAST COMMUNITY AND VISITORS ABOUT ITS DISTINGUISHED HERITAGE.

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TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT PALEONTOLOGY IN AN ENJOYABLE MANNER WHILE EMPHASIZING THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

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HELPING MEMBER FIELD STATIONS INCREASE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS IN SUPPORTING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects that have significance in the natural sciences including botany, zoology, geology and physical and cultural anthropology.