Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
Registered Name: Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory Society
Business No: 818572968RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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The Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory is a non-profit BC-registered Society based in Victoria, BC dedicated to promoting public science outreach at the DAO.
We promote scientific literacy and act as an education supplementary to student curriculum, both locally and across Canada. Along with being a place for people to appreciate and understand the role astronomy plays in our society.
MISSION STATEMENT:
“The Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory inspires visitors of all ages by expanding their understanding of their place in the universe, and making Canada’s historic Dominion Astrophysical Observatory and the Centre of the Universe sites of learning, creativity, and community for all. “
Approved by the Board of Directors 2018 November 26
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