Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF NEW BEDFORDS COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY BY ENGAGING THEM IN AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES, TO DOCUMENT THAT CULTURE AND HISTORY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, AND TO HONOR AND SUPPORT THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO MAKE THEIR LIVING FROM THE SEA.
THE NEW BEDFORD FISHING HERITAGE CENTER, INC.'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS EDUCATIONAL. THE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FISHING INDUSTRY PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, AND PRESERVING AND PRESENTING THE STORY OF THE FISHING INDUSTRY THROUGH EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND ARCHIVES.
THE NEW BEDFORD FISHING HERITAGE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FISHING INDUSTRY PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE AND PRESERVING AND PRESENTING THE STORY OF THE FISHING INDUSTRY THROUGH EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND ARCHIVES. WE PRESENT A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL GROUPS, TOUR GROUPS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC INCLUDING A FREE SUMMER CAMP, MONTHLY DOCUMENTARY FILMS, A SPEAKER SERIES, WALKING TOURS, LECTURES, CRAFT AND COOKING CLASSES, AS WELL AS SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS FESTIVALS AND CONFERENCES. OUR EXHIBITS INCLUDE A PERMANENT EXHIBIT AND 2-4 GALLERY EXHIBITS DEVELOPED AND PRESENTED ANNUALLY. WE HAVE AN ONGOING COMMUNITY DOCUMENTATION PROJECT CONDUCTING AND TRANSCRIBING ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS WITH MEMBERS OF THE FISHING COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, WE MAINTAIN A DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF SCANNED PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS FROM THE FISHING COMMUNITY. WE ALSO HOST FISHING COMMUNITY EVENTS AND INDUSTRY MEETINGS. PROGRAM EXPENSES INCLUDE STAFF TIME, PROGRAM SUPPLIES, PRINTING,GRAPHIC DESIGN, HONORARIA FOR PRESENTERS, AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Cynthia Stiglitz | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Brendan Mitchell | CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
| David Martins | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carolyn Latti | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Debra Kelsey | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Harding | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | $0 |
| Madeleine Hall-Arber | DIRECTOR | 2.5 | $0 |
| David Frank | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Judy Farrar | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Kirsten Bendiksen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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