NATIONAL FRESH WATER FISHING HALL OF FAME INC
EIN 23-7246254 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A500)
What they do
MAINTAINING A HALL of FAME & MUSEUM WHERE THE HISTORY of FISHING is PORTRAYED for MEMBERS and VISITORS IN AN INFORMATIVE and EDUCATIONAL MANNER. THE HALL ALSO PROVIDES A PUBLIC EDUCATION SERVICE for SPORTSWRITERS, AN INTEGRAL PROGRAM for FISH RECORDS, A RESEARCH LIBRARY, TOURS for GROUPS and STUDENTS and FISHING CLINICS, THE HALL SERVES AN ESTIMATED 100,000 VISITORS A YEAR, NO DEFINITE COSTS ARE AVAILABLE for THESE VARIOUS PROGRAMS, BUT THEY ALL ENTER INTO THE TOTAL COSTS ALLOCATED for PROGRAM SERVICES
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1974
- Location
- PO BOX 690, HAYWARD, WI 54843-0690
- County
- Sawyer
- In care of
- % EMMETT BROWN JR