ISLESBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
EIN 01-0316968 · Visual Arts (A40)
What they do
to Bring Together People Interested In The History of Islesboro, for The Purpose of Collecting, Preserving, Presenting and Promoting Materials Related to The History of The Town and Its Place In Local, Regional, and National History. Materials Include Printed and Manuscript Documents and Records, Paintings, Photographs, Maps, Objects, Artifacts and Buildings Associated With The History of Islesboro and Its Residents.The Society Also Seeks to Preserve, Promote and Interpret and Sustain The Culture of Islesboro and Its Residents, By Hosting, Sponsoring, and Supporting Activities and Events That Celebrate and Sustain That Culture In All Its Various Forms.
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They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (18)
JANE WHERRENDIRECTOR
WILL MERRYMANDIRECTOR
VALERIE SLATERTREASURER
RICHARD DE GRASSEDIRECTOR
PATRICK O BANNONDIRECTOR
MIKE BOARDMANDIRECTOR
MAJORIE KINGDIRECTOR
LINDA GRAFDIRECTOR
KATHY DEGRASSEDIRECTOR
JUDY KAMINSKIDIRECTOR
EDWIN PENDLETONPRESIDENT
ED BACONDIRECTOR
DOUG WELLDONDIRECTOR
DEBBIE REYNOLDSDIRECTOR
CARRIE THOMASSECRETARY
CARLISLE REX-WALLERARCHIVIST
BOB SLAWSONDIRECTOR
ANMIRYAN BUDNERDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1972
- Location
- PO BOX 301, ISLESBORO, ME 04848-0301
- County
- Waldo
- In care of
- Valerie Slater
- Primary officer
- Valerie Slater, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- MTA ACCOUNTING PA
- NTEE classification
- Visual Arts (A40)
- IRS tax category
- Visual Arts