Old Santa Fe Association Inc

“The organization's form 990 is reviewed and approved by the executive committee of the board. All directors of the board have an opportunity to review the form 990 electronically before it is filed.”

“Governing documents are available upon request, and may also be viewed on the coros website of the new mexico attorney general.”

“Services provided by our volunteers: board service oparticipate in governance and strategic planning oattend monthly board meetings oguide organizational initiatives and priorities oserve on specialized committees event support oassist with setup and breakdown of educational events owelcome and register attendees at fundraising activities ocoordinate refreshments and materials ophotograph events for newsletters and archives historic tours olead guided walking tours of historic santa fe neighborhoods oshare knowledge of architectural styles and preservation oconnect visitors and residents with santa fe's rich history oresearch and develop new tour routes and content history book discussion facilitation oprepare discussion questions for quarterly book club meetings omoderate conversations about santa fe and new mexico history orecommend relevant titles for future discussions ocoordinate meeting logistics public meeting attendance orepresent preservation interests at city meetings otake notes on proceedings related to historic districts oreport back to the board on important developments oprovide public comment when appropriate administrative support oassist with newsletter preparation and distribution ohelp maintain membership records osupport correspondence and communication efforts oorganize historical archives and resources”

“The old santa fe association - 2024 accomplishments the old santa fe association engaged in a variety of history education, community service, and preservation advocacy activities during 2024: - adoption of historic cemetery (our lady of guadalupe cemetery) o organization of volunteer days for cleanup of neglected sites, o professional maintenance operation to show gravesites, o development of outreach program to locate descendants of individuals interred at cemetery, o initiated contact with families of those buried at the cemetery in preparation for an oral history project. - park and historic locomotive adoption (at&sf 5030, salvador perez park) o maintenance of historic train exterior, o organization of volunteer events dedicated to cleanup around the train site, o education about santa fe's railroad history, o implementation of native plant landscaping around the locomotive site. - publication of free preservation newsletter o development of articles on historical and preservation topics relevant to santa fe citizens, o focus on ongoing architectura preservation projects, o spotlight on affordable housing efforts that respect historical context, o education for readers about importance of santa fe history. - local history education through book club, film series, and guided tours o hosted quarterly book club (4 meetings) on santa fe and new mexico history topics, o provided guided tours to public on notable artist homes and history of santa fe art colony in early 20th century. - participation in and public education regarding city's land development code update o provided community feedback and historical context during update process, o organized informational sessions to help citizens understand proposed changes, o advocated for preservation of historical character within new development guidelines. - observation and participation in santa fe's historic districts review board o regular attendance at board meetings to represent preservation interests, o provided public comment on proposed changes to structures in historic districts, o collaborated with board members on developing historically appropriate guidelines, o educated community members about the review process and how to effectively participate.”