INTERNATIONAL PUPPETRY MUSEUM
EIN 95-3945044 · Museums (A50)
What they do
The Specific Purposes of This Corporation Are to Perpetuate and Foster An Appreciation of Puppetry to Establish and Maintain A Permanent Collection of Puppets and Related Archival Materials and Provide for Their Display to Educate The Public About Puppets Their History and Use and to Engage In Any Other Lawful Activities Permitted Under The California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law
How to reach them
ContactKaren RodneyChief Executive Officer
In care of% ALAN COOK
Mailing address702 THE STRAND, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4457
Main phone(505) 477-1837 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
Represent this organization?Claim this nonprofit to change contact informationAbout this charity
- Recognized since
- August 1990
- County
- Los Angeles
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