Friends of the Natural History Museum Paris

Société des Amis du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle et du Jardin des Plantes
FoundedApril 1907
FounderEdmond Perrier
TypeSociety 1901 law
ServicesFinancial and moral aide to the French National Museum of Natural History
Members
4,047[1]
Key people
Edmond Perrier, Bernard Bodo, Raymond Pujol, Yves Cauzinille, Ghalia Nabi, Christine Sobesky, Paul Varotsis
Websiteamis-museum.fr

The Friends of the Natural History Museum (French: Société des Amis du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle et du Jardin des Plantes or Les Amis du Muséum) is a French non-profit organisation (association loi 1901[2]), created in 1907 and recognized as a charity (reconnue d'utilité publique) in 1926. Its purpose is to give practical and financial support to the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris, France, enrich its collections, zoo, laboratories, greenhouses, gardens and libraries, and to promote scientific research and education related to it.

  1. ^ "Assemblée générale ordinaire de la Société des Amis du Muséum et du Jardin des Plantes - Samedi 13 avril 2019 à l'amphithéâtre de Paléontologie", Publication trimestrielle des Amis du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (a quarterly published news bulletin). N° 278, June 2019, ISSN 1161-9104 ; p. 23
  2. ^ "Société des Amis du Muséum, register Infogreffe.fr". Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2020-01-16.