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- EIN 26-1791800
- info@pacificwrecks.org
- 1-310-237-5389
- P. O. Box 859 Hyde Park NY 12538 USA
- http://www.pacificwrecks.org
- pacificwrecks
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, Film & Video, Printing & Publishing, Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
Mission: Pacific Wrecks is a free, non-profit organization devoted to sharing information about the Pacific Theater of World War II and the Korean War. Support Pacific Wrecks by sharing information or making a tax deductible donation. Our mission is document Missing In Action (MIA) personnel and protect remaining sites and artifacts to preserve their legacy for future generations. Founded in 1995 by Justin Taylan, Pacific Wrecks interviews veterans, collects photographs, conducts archival research and mounts expeditions aimed at documenting wreckage and battlefields.
Results: In 2016, Pacific Wrecks celebrates our 21st anniversary online, serving approximately 5 million unique users to date. Pacific Wrecks has located and reported dozens of Missing In Action (MIA) aircraft wrecks to the appropriate government agencies, helping to bring home both American and Japanese. Pacific Wrecks has helped to facilitate the return of wartime artifacts including dog tags, flags, photos, diaries and other materials captured during the war or lost at bases or battlefields.
Target demographics: Document Missing In Action (MIA) personnel and protect remaining sites and artifacts to preserve their legacy for future generations.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 350,000 viewers of the Pacific Wrecks website worldwide.
Geographic areas served: Pacific Wrecks is a free online website serving the worldwide community.
Programs: Pacific Wrecks is a free, non-profit organization devoted to sharing information about the Pacific Theater of World War II and the Korean War. Pacific Wrecks interviews veterans, collects photographs, conducts archival research and mounts expeditions aimed at documenting wreckage and battlefields.