Nonprofit OrganizationsHistorical Societies & Historic Preservation

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OHIO & ERIE CANALWAY COALITION SEEKS TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND DEVELOP THE NATURAL, HISTORICAL, AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES ALONG THE OHIO & ERIE CANALS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. THEY ALSO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD THE 101-MILE TOWPATH TRAIL.

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THE MISSION OF HISTORIC ANNAPOLIS, INC. IS TO CHAMPION HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN ANNAPOLIS AS A MEANS TO INTERPRET THE PAST, APPRECIATE THE PRESENT, AND SHAPE THE FUTURE.

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THE MOUNT IS BOTH A HISTORIC SITE AND A CENTER FOR CULTURE INSPIRED BY ITS CREATOR, EDITH WHARTON. IT WELCOMES MORE THAN 70,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY WHO COME TO TOUR THE ESTATE OR ATTEND ONE OF THE MANY READINGS, LECTURES, PERFORMANCES OR OTHER PROGRAMS THAT THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES, AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED OUR REGION, THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

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DEDICATED TO THE ENDURING PROTECTION OF LAKE GEORGE WATER QUALITY, ACHIEVED THROUGH SCIENCE-GUIDED ACTION, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS.

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TO SUPPORT THE PERFORMING ARTS AND THE HERITAGE OF KNOX COUNTY BEGINNING WITH THE RENOVATION, RESTORATION AND OPERATION OF THE WOODWARD OPERA HOUSE AND TO ENGAGE IN ANY LAWFUL ART OR ACTIVITY PERMITTED UNDER THE OHIO REVISED CODE SECTION 1702.1 TO 1202.87 INCLUSIVE.

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HISTORY HAPPENS HERE. THE MUSEUM OF BOULDER SHOWCASES DIVERSE COMMUNITY STORIES, PRESERVES THEM FOR THE FUTURE AND INSPIRES ALL OF US TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE.

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THE PATRICK HENRY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION POSSESSES THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF PATRICK HENRY ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABILIA IN THE NATION. THE PURPOSE OF THIS COLLECTION IS TO AID IN EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE LIFE, TIMES, PHILOSOPHY, AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO POSTERITY OF PATRICK HENRY.

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THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.

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IT IS THE MISSION OF THE CHHF TO PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE THE ARCHITECTURAL, CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE OF THE CITY'S OLDEST URBAN GREEN SPACE, CROWN HILL CEMETERY.

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THE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS OF HILDENE, INC. IS "VALUES INTO ACTION". OUR CORE VALUES ARE "INTEGRITY, PERSEVERENCE, AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY". OUR KEY ACTIONS ARE "PRESERVATION, LAND CONSERVATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND CIVIL CIVIC DISCOURSE".

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ADVOCATE FOR MICHIGAN'S HISTORIC RESOURCES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ECONOMIC VITALITY, SENSE OF PLACE AND CONNECTION TO THE PAST.

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TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF RICHMOND BY PRESERVING OUR DIVERSE HISTORIC BUILDINGS, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND PLACES, SPARKING REVITALIZATION, AND CHAMPIONING OUR DISTINCTIVE ARCHITECTURAL LEGACY. HISTORIC RICHMOND PRESERVES, PROTECTS, AND PROMOTES THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND PLACES OF RICHMOND FOR THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT OF OUR CITY. TO ACCOMPLISH THESE OBJECTIVES, HISTORIC RICHMOND WILL BUY AND SELL HISTORIC PROPERTIES, UNDERTAKE RESTORATION PROJECTS, AND CARRY OUT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

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THE OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME TELLS OKLAHOMAS STORY THROUGH ITS PEOPLE. WITH DIVERSE PROGRAMMING, WE ARE CREATING AN ENHANCED SENSE OF PRIDE FOR ALL OKLAHOMANS.

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HISTORIC GENEVA (GENEVA HISTORICAL SOCIETY) SHARES AND PRESERVES GENEVA'S STORIES THROUGH CRAFTED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY AND VISITORS WITH ITS DIVERSE HISTORY.

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The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

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RENOVATING AND REFURBISHING THE BLAIR HOUSE FOR THE U. S. GOVERNMENT

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TO PRESERVE THE 1,120 ACRE HISTORIC PROPERTY, MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE THE HERMITAGE MANSION AND 27 OTHER STRUCTURES AND COLLECTIONS INCLUDING NEW EXTERIOR PAINT AND INSTALLING A LIGHTNING PREVENTION SYSTEM, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDING JR. DOCENT PROGRAM, HANDS-ON HISTORY, THE RACHEL VIRTUAL CLASS, HERMITAGE HOME SCHOOL DAYS, MAKE THE SITE AVAILABLE TO 220,000+/- GUESTS ANNUALLY, AND HOST EVENTS, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT INSPIRE A LOVE OF AMERICAN HISTORY INCLUDING BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS AND VETERAN'S DAY PROGRAMS.

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THE FOUNDATION FOR ART AND PRESERVATION IN EMBASSIES (FAPE) IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE UNITED STATES' IMAGE ABROAD THROUGH AMERICAN ART. FOUNDED AS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE, NON-PARTISAN PARTNERSHIP IN 1986, FAPE WORKS WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO CONTRIBUTE FINE ART TO U.S. EMBASSIES AROUND THE WORLD. FAPE'S DONATIONS INCLUDE WORKS BY MORE THAN 250 PREEMINENT AMERICAN ARTISTS PLACED IN MORE THAN 140 COUNTRIES.