INSTITUTE FOR MEDITERRANEAN STUDIES
EIN 31-1285489 · Science & Technology Research Institutes & Services (V35Z)
What they do
PROMOTING HISTORICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL and ART HISTORY RESEARCH IN THAT REGION. THE INSTITUTE SUPPORTS RESEARCH, ARRANGES LECTURES and DISTRIBUTES NEWSLETTERS and DVDS THAT RELATE to THE HISTORY, ART and ARCHAEOLOGY of THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN.
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Good signs we looked for
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders4 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Financial picture
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Leadership and board
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DENNIS W KURLASTRUSTEE
KATHLEEN MARIE LYNCHTRUSTEE AND TREASURER
ROBERT E RICHTRUSTEE AND SECRETARY
SHARON R STOCKERTRUSTEE
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1992
- Location
- 425 WALNUT STREET SUITE 1800, CINCINNATI, OH 452023957
- County
- Hamilton
- In care of
- KATHLEEN M LYNCH
- Primary officer
- KATHLEEN M LYNCH, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- TAFT STETTINIUS & HOLLISTER LLP
- NTEE classification
- Science & Technology Research Institutes & Services (V35Z)
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes