Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN WILL FOSTER IN CITIZENS A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR ALL MICHIGAN HISTORY THROUGH PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS; PRESERVE AND PROMOTE MICHIGAN HISTORY THROUGH CONFERENCES, PUBLICATIONS, AWARDS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CONSULTING SERVICES AND RELATED HISTORICAL ACTIVITIES; COORDINATE AND FURTHER THE PROGRAM OF LOCAL HISTORICAL SOCIETIES AND LOCAL HISTORIANS BY FUNCTIONING AS A STATEWIDE SERVICE ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNICATION NETWORK; COOPERATE WITH APPROPRIATE INDIVIDUALS ON A LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL AND/OR WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS IN PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WILL PROMOTE AND SUSTAIN INTEREST IN HISTORY; ENHANCE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MICHIGAN HISTORY.
TO PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF MICHIGAN.
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MI WAS INVOLVED IN PROGRAMS AND SERVICES REACHING VARIOUS TARGETED GROUPS INVOLVED WITH MI HISTORY. HSM CONDUCTS NUMEROUS TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR LOCAL HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS; PROVIDES SUPPORT TO SMALL TO MEDIUM SIZED HISTORICAL ENTITIES WITH A HOST OF SERVICES SUCH AS WEBSITE ASSISTANCE, BEST PRACTICES, AND OTHER NEEDS; AND PROVIDES EXTENSIVE PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPOSE LOCAL HISTORICAL PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES TO A STATEWIDE AUDIENCE.
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MI SPONSORED PROGRAM AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR TEACHERS OF STATE AND LOCAL HISTORY AND THEIR STUDENTS. ITS FLAGSHIP EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IS MICHIGAN HISTORY DAY (NATIONAL HISTORY DAY IN MICHIGAN) IN WHICH OVER 6,000 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE. THE PROGRAM, WHICH RUNS FROM LATE FALL TO LATE SPRING, DEVELOPS A WIDE VARIETY OF TALENTS INCLUDING RESEARCH AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, LITERACY, COMMUNICATION AND PRESENTATION ABILITIES, AND MORE.
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MI PROVIDED PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING 2 MAGAZINES AND A SCHOLARLY JOURNAL FOCUSING ON MI HISTORY. THEY INCLUDE THE LARGEST STATE HISTORY MAGAZINE IN THE COUNTRY, MICHIGAN HISTORY, WHICH HAS A CIRCULATION OF 20,000 AND OVER 100,000 READERS; THE CHRONICLE, A FOUR COLOR MEMBER'S MAGAZINE THAT FEATURES HISTORY FEATURES, NEWS, CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND MORE; AND ALSO DISTRIBUTES THE MICHIGAN HISTORICAL REVIEW, AN ACADEMIC JOURNAL FOCUSED ON MICHIGAN AND GREAT LAKES HISTORY. THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MI OCCASIONALLY DOES OTHER PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS THE HISTORICAL MICHIGAN TRAVEL GUIDE, MICHIGAN HISTORY DIRECTORY, AND MICHIGAN HISTORY FOR KIDS CURRICULUM.
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 |
|---|
| Larry J Wagenaar | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $124,832 |
| Kenneth Pott | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| William Peek | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| H Sook Wilkinson | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Kendall Wingrove | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Jamon Jordan | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Jo Cook | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| William Anderson | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Phil Porter | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Wilhelme | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Wiener | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Sharon Carlson | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Shannon White | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Ken Coleman | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| David Trebing | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Daniel Truckey | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Hemenway | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Maria Elena Rodriguez | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Verheulen | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| James Cameron | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Dyck Van Koevering | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Jay Platt | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Virginia Paganelli Caruso | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Chuck Stokes | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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