Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO HOLD, MANAGE, PRESERVE, PROMOTE THE USE OF, AND RETAIN THE ESSENTIAL
TO PRESERVE THE LIVING LEGACY OF W.S. MERWIN.
THE DOCUMENTING, CATALOGING, DIGITIZATION, MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A BOTANICAL CATALOG OF NEARLY 3,000 PALM TREES, OVER 125 PALM GENERA, OVER 480 PALM SPECIES AND OVER 800 HORTICULTURAL VARIETIES LOCATED UPON THE MERWIN'S 18-ACRE HAIKU, MAUI, HAWAI'I PROPERTY. THE CHRONICLES RENDERED BY THIS PROJECT ARE AVAILABLE TO BOTANISTS, HORTICULTURALISTS AND SCIENTISTS WORLDWIDE FOR FURTHER STUDY AND CRITIQUE OF THE PALM SPECIES AND THIS UNIQUE ECOSYSTEM.
AN ARTS, ENVIRONMENTAL & LITERARY SALON LECTURE SERIES TITLED "THE GREEN ROOM". THE SERIES REACHES NEARLY 1,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. THE GREEN ROOM IS THE AVENUE BY WHICH THE CONSERVANCY BRINGS W.S. MERWIN'S VALUES, VISIONS AND WORKS INTO THE COMMUNITY.
SECURE A LONG TERM RESERVE FUND / ENDOWMENT FOR THE PERPETUAL PRESERVATION, MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MERWIN'S LAND, PALM COLLECTION AND RESIDENCE.
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 |
|---|
| Karen Bouris | CULTURAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $42,900 |
| Jason Denhart | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $40,385 |
| Robert Becker | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jan D Elliott | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Edward Sortwell Clement Esq | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Dale Bonar | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Roberts | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Cavanaugh | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew Schwartz | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Paula Merwin | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 15 | $0 |
| William Merwin | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 10 | $0 |
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