Pacific Historic Parks
Pacific Historic Parks
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About this organization
Mission
We support the USS Arizona Memorial and other Pacific historic locations through education and interpretive programs, research, preservation, and restoration, to perpetuate the memory of events and honor the people involved in these sites.
About
THE WORLD WAR II VALOR IN THE PACIFIC NATIONAL MONUMENT AT PEARL HARBOR (OAHU, HI) IS A MEMORIAL, ONE OF OUR NATION'S MOST SACRED SITES, SERVING AS A CONSTANT REMINDER OF THE VALOR, COURAGE, AND SACRIFICES OF THE "GREATEST GENERATION" THAT FOREVER CHANGED THE COURSE OF OUR NATION AND THE WORLD. THE SITE IS ENTRUSTED TO THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ("NPS"), AND IN COLLABORATION WITH PACIFIC HISTORIC PARKS ("PHP"), WE ARE DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS WILL HONOR AND BE INSPIRED BY ALL THAT OCCURRED IN THIS HALLOWED PLACE. IN ADDITION TO THE STANDARDS-BASED, ONSITE EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM PROVIDED TO OVER 40,000 SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FROM AROUND THE WORLD ANNUALLY, PHP ALSO SUPPORTS ONGOING RESEARCH, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS. PHP PRODUCES AND PROVIDES FOR DISTRIBUTION NPS ORIENTATION MATERIALS FOR VISITORS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING TRANSLATIONS IN MULTIPLE FOREIGN LANGUAGES, REFLECTING THE DIVERSITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION OF NEARLY 2 MILLION VISITORS EACH YEAR (I.E. JAPANESE, CHINESE, KOREAN, GERMAN, FRENCH, AND SPANISH). PHP CONTINUES TO LEVERAGE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES IN AN EFFORT TO ALIGN WITH CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. CURRENTLY, PHP OFFERS AUDIO, VIRTUAL REALITY, AND DIGITAL EDUCATION TOURS AT THE USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL. THESE TOURS PROVIDE AN IN-DEPTH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN THE FORM OF VARIOUS NARRATIONS, TEXT, IMAGES, AND VIDEOS. THE TOURS INCLUDE MORE THAN 20 POINTS OF INTEREST AROUND THE PARK AND ON THE USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL. THEY ARE AVAILABLE IN NUMEROUS LANGUAGES THAT SERVE AS A VIRTUAL RANGER, PROVIDING INTERNATIONAL VISITORS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE AND LEARN ABOUT PEARL HARBOR IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE. THIS INCLUDES INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS AVAILABLE ONSITE, ONLINE, AND THROUGH MOBILE DEVICES; AS WELL AS A MIGRATION TO AN INTERACTIVE, GUIDED TOUR, AND A SMART SEARCHABLE ONLINE NATIONAL DATABASE. THIS WILL ALSO PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE CONTENT MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC ACCESS, AND ONGOING EDUCATION. DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT (DHSM), LOCATED ON FEDERAL PROPERTY (OAHU, HI), IS A PHP PARTNER PARK. AMONG THE MOST VISITED SITES IN THE STATE, WITH OVER 1 MILLION VISITORS EACH YEAR, PHP PROVIDES A NARRATED TOUR IN ENGLISH AND JAPANESE AND HAVE JUST ADDED TRANSLATIONS IN CHINESE, KOREAN, GERMAN, FRENCH, SPANISH, AND HAWAIIAN. PHP ALSO SUPPORTED DHSM'S FIRST KIDS TO PARKS DAY. PHP ALSO FUNDS A LARGE PORTION OF THE CURATORIAL PROGRAM AT THE WORLD WAR II VALOR IN THE PACIFIC NATIONAL MONUMENT. IN ADDITION TO CATALOGING AND PROTECTING DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND OBJECTS IN THE PARK'S COLLECTION, PHP IS CREATING A CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM THAT WILL SERVE AS A GATEWAY TO HISTORY, A TECHNOLOGY THAT WILL ALLOW THE PUBLIC TO SEE WHAT EXISTS IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE PARK.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “To support the national park service through research, preservation, restoration, fund development, education, and interpretive programs of world war ii in the pacific and other pacific historic sites.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “To support the national park service and hawaii's department of land and natural resources, through research, development, preservation, restoration, and interpretation of world war ii in the pacific, other pacific and state historic sites.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is HI.
- The address of the non-profit for 2019 according to the filing is 94-1187 KA UKA BOULEVARD, WAIPAHU, HI, 96797.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2019 is 125.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $542,673.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1979.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $3,254,864 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $601,746 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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