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The mission of the Sankofa African American Diaspora 3D Museum is to create a virtual learning place that showcases rare collections of historical memorabilia from the 1600s to the 2000s. Our goal is to educate children of all ages (K-12, colleges, and universities), including worldwide history buffs. Our Vision We are making the museum come to life and showcasing a bookstore, a gift shop, a live café with local restaurants and fun online to browse. We are providing the opportunity for all to study the fundamental natures of knowledge, reality, and existence while focusing on academic discipline in African American history in New Jersey. The exhibition tells the stories and highlights the culture from the beginning of slavery to the end. Socioeconomic factors and contributions, such as women fighting in World War II, provide insight and inspiration. The focus is on the History of Slavery and the Underground Railroad in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania from the 1600s to the 2000s, with achievements spotlighted regardless of race or nationality.

Treehouse Children's Museum invites children, ages 1 to 12, and their grown ups to "Step into a Story"™ through interactive exhibits and educational programs focusing on children's literature and stories from around the world, family literacy, geography, history, and the arts.

The mission of the Sierra State Parks Foundation (SSPF) is to provide critically needed financial support and advocacy to the Lake Tahoe-Donner State Parks for education, interpretation, restoration and preservation consistent with the mission of California State Parks. We fund projects and educational programs that connect park visitors with our rich natural resources and cultural heritage. Because of this work and advocacy our parks will continue to be places of education and inspiration for generations to come.

The Santa Fe Children's Museum: Discovering the joys of learning, play, and community. We at the Santa Fe Children's Museum believe that children have the right to reach their greatest potential. We recognize children's capacity to construct their own knowledge in an environment that provides for honest inquiry and real discovery. We also value the human need to socialize. To that end we have created a place of warmth and color, a learning laboratory whose exhibit and programs are designed to cultivate habit of inquiry that will last a lifetime; invite manipulation, exploration, and experimentation; and present challenges to children and adults alike.

The mission of theItalian American Museum of Los Angeles is to foster a deeper understanding ofSouthern California and the nation’s heritage through research, historicpreservation, exhibitions and educational programs that examine the history andcontinuing contributions of Italian Americans and Italians.

The mission of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes is to celebrate and cultivate an appreciation for the enduring and evolving nature of Mexican and Mexican American culture, with a specific focus upon the unique Mexican American experience in Los Angeles and Southern California.

Pacific Science Center ignites curiosity in every child and fuels a passion for discovery, experimentation, and critical thinking in all of us.

The mission of the Chinese American Museum (CAM) is to foster a deeper understanding of, and appreciation for, America’s diverse heritage by researching, preserving, and sharing the history, rich cultural legacy, and continued contributions of Chinese Americans.

THE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERAL REVENUE CODE, OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT NORTH SHORE CHILDRENS MUSEUM.

THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED EXCLUSIVELY TO OWN AND ADMINISTER FUNDS FOR THE DENVER ART MUSEUM AND TO MAKE PERIODIC DISTRIBUTIONS TO THE MUSEUM FOR ITS EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

The Central Calaveras Fire District is dedicated to the protection of life, health, property and the environment by delivering quality life and fire safety services.

Mystic Seaport's mission is to create a broad, public understanding of the relationship of America and the Sea. In order to accomplish this we: document, preserve, and stimulate scholarship in American maritime history and convey to a wide and diverse public the stories of America and the Sea through the Museum's collections, exhibitions, education programs, library, communications, products, and publications; collect and preserve representative examples of American maritime material culture emphasizing art, commerce, technology and science; collect and preserve examples of significant commercial and recreational watercraft related to America's maritime history, focusing on the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; perpetuate skills associated with America's maritime past; and interpret representative elements of life in nineteenth-century New England maritime communities.