MUSEUM OF LANGUAGE ARTS INC
925 13TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 www.planetwordmuseum.org

Total Revenue
$8,193,475
Total Expenses
$1,553,424
Net Assets
$15,183,125

Organizations Filed Purposes: PLANET WORD IS A MUSEUM THAT INSPIRES AND RENEWS A LOVE OF WORDS, LANGUAGE, AND READING THROUGH UNIQUE, IMMERSIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES. IT PROVIDES A SPACE TO EXPLORE WORDS AND LANGUAGE THAT IS GROUNDED IN A SOLID UNDERSTANDING OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND SCIENCE.

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

THE MUSEUM IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT, DESIGNING AND PRODUCING THE EXHIBITS, EXPERIENCES, AND PROGRAMS THAT WILL SERVE MORE THAN 150,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY ON SITE IN THE NEWLY PRESERVED AND REHABILITATED FRANKLIN SCHOOL, A 50,000-SQUARE-FOOT, 5-STORY NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK. WHEN THE MUSEUM OPENS TO THE PUBLIC, IT WILL FEATURE 10 IMMERSIVE, INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT GALLERIES THAT WILL ENGAGE VISITORS OF ALL AGES IN EXPERIENCING WORDS AND LANGUAGE FROM A WIDE RANGE OF PERSPECTIVES - FROM THE SCIENCE OF HOW LANGUAGE SKILLS DEVELOP EARLY IN LIFE TO HOW WORDS ARE USED CREATIVELY AND PERSUASIVELY IN MUSIC, POETRY, HUMOR, ADVERTISING, ORATORY, AND LITERATURE. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM WILL PROVIDE DYNAMIC AND ROBUST ONGOING ARTS, CULTURE, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMING IN ITS AUDITORIUM AND CLASSROOM SPACES FOR CHILDREN, ADULTS, FAMILIES, STUDENTS, AND TEACHERS. OTHER FEATURES WILL INCLUDE A RESTAURANT, GIFT SHOP, AND OFFICE SPACE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE MUSEUM.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Patty Isacson SabeeEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR60$300,000
Charles Jeffrey WilliamsDIRECTOR, TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS40$156,614
Natalie FleischmanDIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT (FROM 4/23/19)40$127,500
Nichelle Dejesus SertsuSENIOR PROJECT MANAGER40$126,345
Lynn ThomanDIRECTOR (FROM 5/13/19)1$0
Gerard TardeDIRECTOR1$0
Sree SreenivasanDIRECTOR (FROM 12/10/19)1$0
Rick SoskinDIRECTOR1$0
Ralph SmithDIRECTOR1$0
Anna Deavere SmithDIRECTOR1$0
Tina B SmallDIRECTOR1$0
Marsha SemmelDIRECTOR1$0
Dov SeidmanDIRECTOR1$0
Joseph SassoonDIRECTOR1$0
Stefanie SanfordDIRECTOR1$0
Deborah Ratner SalzbergDIRECTOR1$0
Jonathan PlutzikDIRECTOR1$0
Craig MundieDIRECTOR1$0
Caron Garcia MartinezDIRECTOR (FROM 5/13/19)1$0
Lindsay MartinDIRECTOR2$0
Sara Mark LeskDIRECTOR2$0
Kimberly H JohnsonDIRECTOR (FROM 5/13/19)1$0
Kenneth D GreerDIRECTOR2$0
Mary Lou GornoDIRECTOR2$0
Samia FaroukiDIRECTOR1$0
Susan EngelDIRECTOR1$0
Ann DoerrDIRECTOR1$0
Michael CornfeldDIRECTOR5$0
Hyesook ChungDIRECTOR1$0
Antoinette BushDIRECTOR1$0
Lisa M BernsteinDIRECTOR (UNTIL 5/13/19)1$0
Donald BaerDIRECTOR1$0
Douglas L SieglerSECRETARY5$0
Jay D GoldbergTREASURER5$0
Thomas L FriedmanVICE CHAIR5$0
Ann B FriedmanCHAIR AND CEO60$0

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