Save Ellis Island

Save Ellis Island
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)[1]
22-3659296[2]
Legal status501(c)(3)[2]
PurposeTo rehabilitate and beneficially reuse 29 historic hospital buildings on Ellis Island's South side in order to save this national treasure and to preserve and interpret the history of immigration to America through Ellis Island and the stories of the 1.2 million people who were hospitalized in the first and largest United States public health hospital in the early 20th century.[1]
Headquarters31 US Highway 206, Suite 3E,
Augusta, New Jersey, U.S.
Catherine Burke[3]
Janis Calella[3]
Revenue (2017)
$1,145,038[1]
Expenses (2017)$696,975[1]
Employees (2016)
10[1]
Volunteers (2016)
35[1]
Websitewww.saveellisisland.org

Save Ellis Island, founded in 1999, is a 501(c)(3) organization[2] and partner of the National Park Service for the rehabilitation of the 29 mostly unrestored buildings comprising the Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital on the south side of Ellis Island in New York Harbor.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax". Save Ellis Island. Guidestar. June 30, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Save Ellis Island Inc." Tax Exempt Organization Search. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Board of Directors". Save Ellis Island. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  4. ^ http://www.saveellisisland.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_us&JServSessionIdr004=23mb0ozin1.app246a