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- EIN 43-6048697
- (417) 325-4151
- 5646 Carver Rd Diamond MO 64840 USA
- www.carverbirthplaceassoc.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Commemorative Events, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, History Museums
Mission: To encourage the scientific, educational, historical and interpretative activities of George Washington Carver national monument.
Results: Annually provide thousands of dollars to assist the George Washington Carver National Monument in its mission. Significant progress made toward restoration of the 1872 Neosho Colored School attended by Carver (listed on the National Register of Historic Places).
Target demographics: Perpetuate the legacy and ideals of George Washington Carver
Direct beneficiaries per year: Provide funds for special events hosted by the George Washington Carver National Monument, along with restoration of the 1872 Neosho Colored School attended by George Washington Carver.
Geographic areas served: Southwest Missouri
Programs: CBA provides volunteer assistance and financial contributions to the George Washington Carver National Monument. CBA owns the 1872 Neosho Colored School attended by Carver, a rare surviving Reconstruction-era African American educational facility (listed on the National Register of Historic Places). Relying solely on private funds, CBA is restoring the facility to become a venue to tell the story of the African American struggle for education in the years following the Civil War.