The House of Panama is a non-profit organization that presents the traditions, music and culture of the Republic of Panama; and contributes to fostering and cultivating a spirit of understanding, tolerance, and goodwill between all the national groups residing in San Diego, California, and around the world.

The House of Panama�s ultimate goal is to build a cottage-like museum as part of the House of Pacific Relations International Cottages in Balboa Park, San Diego, California.  Currently, the House of Panama shares space in the House of Nations with 32 other countries.  The museum will help promote multicultural goodwill and showcase the wonderful customs and culture of Panama.   a.  To participate in activities of the �House of Pacific Relations� to bring into close association the people of the various national and ethnic groups represented in its membership in order to foster and cultivate a spirit of understanding, tolerance and goodwill among them.   b.  To present to the public the traditions, music and culture of the Republic of Panama through an educational and cultural nature that will be beneficial to the community.   c.  To provide music, dance, costumes, arts, crafts, and ethnic foods of Panama to all the national groups residing in the City of San Diego, California, and around the world.   d.  To sponsor special events involving the public performance of any or all of the above performing art forms that directly relate to the promotion of Panama.   e.  To raise funds for scholarships to children of Panamanian descent residing in the United States and Panama who are pursuing a higher education.