Easter Island Statue Preservation

The Easter Island Statue Preservation is a non-profit corporation registered in the State of California and established in 1999 by Johannes Van Tilburg and Jo Anne Van Tilburg.  A portion of all sales profits derived from Mana Gallery activities is donated to the Easter Island Statue Preservation.

The mission of the Easter Island Statue Preservation is,

 

• to explore the positive interaction of culture values with learning
• to advance knowledge through interdisciplinary education
• to assist in the conservation of cultural heritage

 

The Easter Island Statue Preservation accomplishes this mission by

 

• innovating original projects that reflect the founders’ lifetime interests in archaeology, anthropology, education, preservation and restoration
• supporting or collaborating with other non-profit entities on projects  introduced through the small grant application process
• raising public awareness through impartial and broad dissemination of the Easter Island Statue Preservation activities and project results