BURMESE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR EDUCATION INC
EIN 27-3797926 · Ethnic & Immigrant Centers (P84)
What they do
FAMILY AND SOCIAL HEALTH PROGRAMS DOMAIN: WITHIN THE FAMILY AND SOCIAL HEALTH DOMAIN, BCCE CONTINUES TO INVEST IN ONGOING PROJECTS INCLUDING THE COMMUNITY ORGANIC FARMING PROJECT. BCCE INITIATED THE COMMUNITY ORGANIC FARMING PROJECT IN THE SPRING OF 2011. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT ARE TO RECONNECT THE COMMUNITY WITH ITS CULTURAL ROOTS, PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH HEALTHY EATING, AND TO EDUCATE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION. THIS YEAR MARKS THE SWVENTH YEAR OF THE PROJECT AND INVOLVES THE PARTICIPATION OF 30 FAMILIES, BCCE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, AS WELL AS THE STUDENTS BCCE SERVES. BCCE CONTRIBUTES SEEDS, ORGANIC FERTILIZER, COORDINATION, MANAGEMENT, AND THE LABOR OF STUDENTS AS SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. THE FAMILIES WILL TEND TO RANDOMLY ASSIGNED PLOTS TOTALING ABOUT AN ACRE OF LAND ACROSS TWO SITES. INDOOR SEED GERMINATION BEGAN THIS LAST QUARTER IN THE CARE OF 10 FAMILIES. THE PROJECT OPERATES ON TWO SITES AND IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH STRONG PARTNER
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2012
- Location
- 8600 N COLLEGE AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240-1536
- County
- Marion
- In care of
- % MICHELLE SMITH
- Primary officer
- Jerry Htoo
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2022
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2022
- Tax preparer
- BOGDANOFF DAGES AND CO PC
- NTEE classification
- Ethnic & Immigrant Centers (P84)
- IRS tax category
- Ethnic & Immigrant Centers
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2026