A Tax-Exempt Non-Profit Organization

Preserving the Light of
Innovation for Future Generations.

We are dedicated to collecting, protecting, and sharing the history of laser technology. Our mission relies entirely on public support and contributions.

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Why We Exist

As a non-profit, our goal is public education, not profit. We ensure crucial technological heritage is not lost to time.

Historical Preservation

We rescue and restore endangered early laser apparatus, documents, and oral histories that define the photonics revolution.

Public Education

We provide educational resources to students and the public, demystifying the science of light that powers our modern world.

Community Trust

Operating with transparency and integrity, ensuring that every resource is dedicated to our public-benefit mission.

Your Support Matters

We cannot do this alone. As a small non-profit organization, your contributions directly fund our core activities.

Archival Storage

Funding helps us secure climate-controlled storage for delicate laser tubes and historical blueprints.

Outreach Programs

Donations enable us to create traveling kits for schools, inspiring future scientists and engineers.

Restoration Projects

Support allows us to acquire replacement parts to bring vintage laser systems back to operational life for demonstration.

Donor Confidence & Transparency

We believe donors deserve to know how we operate. Below is our current registered non-profit status for the 2025 fiscal year.

Organization Name
Laser Museum Inc
Tax ID (EIN)
87-1802097 (Use for donor verification)
Non-Profit Filing Status
Tax Year 2025 | Form 990-N (e-Postcard) Active Compliance
Registered Office
14267 Harrison Way, Grass Valley, CA 95949, US