Macungie Historical Society Inc.

The Macungie Historical Society Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the Borough of Macungie and its surrounding areas.

Purpose and Activities

The Society's purpose is to discover, collect, preserve, archive, display, interpret, and publish the history, historical records, culture, landmarks, artifacts, memorabilia, and data related to the area. It focuses on ensuring that the local heritage is documented and accessible for future generations.

History

The Macungie Historical Society was founded in 1976 and has been active for over four decades, serving as a guardian of local history. It is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) organization in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Nonprofit Status

The Society is recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which enables it to receive donations that are tax-deductible. This status supports its mission to maintain and share the historical legacy of Macungie.

EIN

The Macungie Historical Society Inc. is identified by the Employer Identification Number (EIN) 23-299-4109.

Objectives

The main objectives of the Society include:

• Collection and Preservation: Gathering and safeguarding historical artifacts and documents.
• Education and Outreach: Interpreting and displaying historical material to educate the public about the region's past.
• Community Engagement: Encouraging community participation in historical events and activities.