Arts, Culture, Humanities : Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
Western Reserve Historical Society
History. . .take it personally
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Income Statement (FYE 09/2007)
Contact Information
Western Reserve Historical Society
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106
tel: (216) 721-5722
EIN: 34-0714724
Leadership (FYE 09/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainor Davis | President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $98,943 | 1.55% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Kermit Pike | Senior Vice President, Library (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $123,750 | 1.94% | |
| John Holtzhauser | Vice President of Finance, Administration (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $100,000 | 1.56% | |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS) was founded in 1867 to preserve and present the history of all of the people of Northeast Ohio. Today, it is the largest privately supported regional historical society in the nation. WRHS exists to collect, preserve and present Northeast Ohio history and make this history accessible to audiences of all ages through exhibtions and programs that explore the heritage of this region. The Society's main campus in University Circle houses the History Museum, the Archives/Library, the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum and Chisholm Halle Costume Wing.
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