HISTORIC RUSSELLVILLE, INC.

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2026-05-13

2025-05-13

2021-01-15

2022-09-03

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Department of the Interior

THE SEEK MUSEUM TELLS THE STORIES OF THE STRUGGLES FOR EMANCIPATION AND EQUALITY IN KENTUCKY IN SIX HISTORIC BUILDINGS LOCATED IN NATIONAL REGISTER DISTRICTS IN RUSSELLVILLE THE MUSEUM TOUR BEGINS AT AN URBAN PLANTATION THAT WAS THE SITE OF ENSLAVEMENT OF OVER 100 PEOPLE, AND IT CONCLUDES AT THE DUNNIGAN PAYNE HOUSE AND THE ADJACENT BRONZE STATUE OF ALICE ALLISON DUNNIGAN, THE FIRST WOMAN OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE TO BE ADMITTED TO THE WHITE HOUSE, CONGRESSIONAL AND SUPREME COURT PRESS CORPS THE SEEK MUSEUM WILL USE THESE FUNDS TO RESEARCH THE PERSONAL RECORDS DONATED BY MS DUNNIGAN TO HOWARD UNIVERSITY AND TO EMORY UNIVERSITY CONDUCT ORAL INTERVIEWS WITH MS DUNNIGAN S GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT NEPHEWS AND NIECES ARCHIVE AND DIGITIZE THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THESE ACTIVITIES AND DEVELOP EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM BASED ON THIS RESEARCH AND MAKE THESE RECORDS AVAILABLE ONLINE AND AT THE MUSEUM SITE THE APPLICANT IS PROVIDING 4,250 IN ADDITIONAL FUNDS

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2022-05-10

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Institute of Museum and Library Services

THE SEEK MUSEUM WILL DEVELOP AN EDUCATION PROGRAM TO MEET THE NEEDS OF K–12 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN KENTUCKY AND NEARBY TENNESSEE. A NEWLY HIRED EDUCATION COORDINATOR WILL CONDUCT OUTREACH TO SCHOOL SYSTEMS AND ORIENT THEM WITH EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES RECENTLY DEVELOPED WITH THE RUSSELLVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AND SCHOLARS AT WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY. THE MUSEUM WILL DESIGN, IMPLEMENT, AND EVALUATE SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND TEACHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES USING THESE RESOURCES. AS A RESULT OF THESE ACTIVITIES, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WILL GAIN KNOWLEDGE IN LOCAL HISTORY THAT CORRELATES TO THE NATION’S HISTORY OF RACE RELATIONS AND REALIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEKING EQUALITY, JUSTICE, AND PEACE FOR OUR WORLD.

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Government Instrumentality, Title-Holding Corporation, Charitable Organization, Agricultural Organization, Board of Trade, Pleasure, Recreational, or Social Club, Fraternal Beneficiary Society, Order or Association, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Non-Govt. Emps.), Domestic Fraternal Societies and Associations, Teachers Retirement Fund Assoc., Benevolent Life Insurance Assoc., Burial Association, Credit Union, Mutual Insurance Company or Assoc. Other Than Life or Marine, Corp. Financing Crop Operations, Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Trust or Plan, Employee Funded Pension Trust (Created Before 6/25/59), Post or Organization of War Veterans, Legal Service Organization, Black Lung Trust, Multiemployer Pension Plan, Veterans Assoc. Formed Prior to 1880, Trust Described in Sect. 4049 of ERISA, Title Holding Co. for Pensions, etc., State-Sponsored High Risk Health Insurance Organizations, State-Sponsored Workers' Compensation Reinsurance, ACA 1322 Qualified Nonprofit Health Insurance Issuers, Apostolic and Religious Org. (501(d)), Cooperative Hospital Service Organization (501(e)), Cooperative Service Organization of Operating Educational Organization (501(f)), Child Care Organization (501(k)), Charitable Risk Pool, Qualified State-Sponsored Tuition Program, 4947(a)(1) - Private Foundation (Form 990PF Filer)

1982-07

Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)