Organizations Filed Purposes:
TEACH, INSPIRE, CONNECT. TEACH - CCGS CREATES LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES FOR CLEVELND'S KIDS. INSPIRE - CCGS PRESENTS THE WORLD'S GREATEST PERFORMERS. CONNECT - CCGS PROVIDES MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE.
REPRESENTING THE FINEST IN GUITAR PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION THE PRESENTER AND ADVOCATE FOR THE ART OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR
THE EDUCATION PROGRAM IS DEDICATED TO CREATING LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES FOR CLEVELAND'S KIDS. THE CITY OF CLEVELAND HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST CHILD POVERTY RATE FOR CITIES WITH POPULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 250,000, AND THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS IN CLEVELAND SCHOOLS HAVE NO OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AN INSTRUMENT. CCGS TEACHES AND MENTORS HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS PER YEAR WHO PERFORM MORE THAN 50 TIMES A YEAR AT SOME OF CLEVELAND'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS VENUES AND EVENTS (SEVERANCE HALL,CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, PLAYHOUSE SQUARE, ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME, CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF MUSIC, JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY, COUNCIL OF GREAT SCHOOLS, STATION HOPE, CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, LARCHMERE PORCHFEST, ETC). STUDENTS HAVE GONE ON TO THE CLEVELAND SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, INTERLOCHEN SUMMER ARTS CAMP AND A FELLOWSHIP AT THE CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF MUSIC. CCGS STUDENTS HAVE BEEN FEATURED ON CBS THIS MORNING, NEWS 5, WCLV 104.9 FM, WVIZ AND MORE.
THE INTERNATIONAL SERIES PRESENTS THE WORLD'S GREAT PERFORMERS OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR IN A WELCOMING CONCERT EXPERIENCE FOR WELL OVER ONE THOUSAND PEOPLE PER YEAR.
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 |
|---|
| Erik Mann | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $46,883 |
| Charles Thomasson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Liz Huff | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Guenther | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Blades | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Valeria Arrossi | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Purgar | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Schmidt | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Drewa | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Jacqueline Black | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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