Governance
SPNHC is a multidisciplinary organization composed of individuals who are interested in development and preservation of natural history collections.
The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections [SPNHC] was formed in 1985 and is recognized as a non-profit organization [501 (c)(3)] in the United States. The organization is structured and defined within a set of ByLaws. Members elect the SPNHC Council and Council appoints members to Standing Committees and Sessional Committees.
SPNHC's Leadership Manual provides brief descriptions of the role of each committee