Partner Organization: Friends of the National Asian Pacific American Museum (NAPAM)

The Friends of NAPAM’s mission is to attain the authorization and establishment of the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture on the National Mall by:

Coordinating and mobilizing the vast network of Asian Pacific American organizations and constituencies to generate public awareness, execute initiatives to ensure broad support, and implement targeted engagement required for attaining authorization of the Museum;

Developing a pre-feasibility study and innovative operating financial models for the museum, including public-private partnerships, and supporting the work of a Commission tasked with drafting a report to the President and Congress for authorization of the Museum;

Researching, developing, and disseminating materials needed to inform decision-makers, public officials, stakeholders, and the public about the necessity, importance, and financial sustainability of the National Museum dedicated to Asian Pacific American history and culture on the National Mall.