Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF SHERMAN FOUNDATION IS THE OPERATION OF SHERMAN LIBRARY & GARDENS LOCATED IN CORONA DEL MAR, CA. THE MISSION OF SHERMAN LIBRARY & GARDENS IS TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC AN OASIS OF INSPIRATION, EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF REGIONAL HISTORY, HORTICULTURE AND THE ARTS. SHERMAN GARDENS FEATURES AN EXTENSIVE BOTANICAL COLLECTION THAT SPANS THE GLOBE, RANGING FROM PLANT LIFE OF THE DESERT TO EXOTIC VEGETATION OF TROPICAL CLIMES. SHERMAN LIBRARY IS A HISTORICAL RESEARCH LIBRARY SPECIALIZING IN THE HISTORY OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST, AS WELL AS HOME TO A COLLECTION OF CALIFORNIA IMPRESSIONIST ART.
IN ADDITION TO THE COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS, THE LIBRARY & GARDENS HOSTS A VARIETY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EVENTS INCLUDING OUTDOOR SCULPTURE DISPLAYS, CONCERTS, HORTICULTURALLY THEMED DINNERS, COMMUNITY MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL AND WELLNESS CLASSES, LECTURES, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, GARDEN TOURS AND FESTIVALS.
SHERMAN GARDENS HAD 38,990 VISITORS THIS YEAR DESPITE TEMPORARY CLOSURE AND HEALTH RESTRICTIONS DUE TO COVID 19 PANDENMIC. THE SHERMAN GARDENS VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION AND DOCENTS WORKED 5,252 AND 1,341 HOURS, RESPECTIVELY.
SHERMAN LIBRARY HAD 1,002 VISITORS AND OUR STAFF ASSISTED 494 SERIOUS RESEARCHERS IN THEIR STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST, WHICH IS THE MAIN FOCUS OF THE LIBRARY. VOLUNTEERS WORKED OVER 722 HOURS AT THE LIBRARY. DUE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC,ACCESS TO THE LIBRARY WAS GREATLY CONSTRAINED.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| A Scott Lafleur | Executive Dir. | 40 | $154,200 |
| Paul Wormser | Director | 40 | $153,700 |
| Julie Pedersen | Secretary | 30 | $42,300 |
| Craig Cadwalader | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
| William B Avery | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
| C Stacy Cannon | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
| Matt Echeverria | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
| Dt Daniels | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Gary Pickett | President | 15 | $0 |
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