PACIFIC ATROCITIES EDUCATION
To increase public awareness of atrocities committed in the Asia–Pacific theater of World War II through public history projects, educational resources, publications, and archival work, and to support survivors in finding closure and reconciliation.
About PACIFIC ATROCITIES EDUCATION
Pacific Atrocities Education is a San Francisco–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that documents, researches, and teaches about wartime atrocities in the Asia–Pacific region during World War II. The organization produces published research, educational materials, public programs and archival projects intended for use by schools, community groups, and the general public. This profile was prepared after verifying that EIN 47-1661379 is registered to Pacific Atrocities Education. In recent years the organization has published research-driven material, hosted public film screenings and educational events, and expanded online resources to increase reach among students, survivors, and researchers.
Notable achievements
Publication of researched book and reports
Produced research-based publications that combine survivor testimony and historical scholarship to document specific wartime events (including a featured work on the sinking of the Arisan Maru) and make those materials accessible to educators and the public.
Public programming and screenings
Organized community film screenings, speaker events, and school-oriented programs — including curated screenings and panel discussions — to raise awareness and preserve survivor testimony.
Development of archival and educational resources
Built and maintained online archival projects and teaching materials covering topics such as comfort women, the Bataan Death March, Unit 731, and the Nanjing Massacre for use by teachers, researchers, and community groups.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $160K
- Annual revenue
- $287K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 47-1661379
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Website
- www.pacificatrocities.org
- On Mahalo since
- April 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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