Organizations Filed Purposes:
CITY OF ASYLUM PITTSBURGH BUILDS A THRIVING COMMUNITY BY PROTECTING AND CELEBRATING CREATIVE FREE EXPRESSION. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESIDENCES TO ENDANGERED LITERARY WRITERS, SO THAT THE WRITERS CAN CONTINUE TO WRITE AND THEIR VOICES ARE NOT SILENCED. IT ALSO OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF FREE LITERARY, ARTS, AND HUMANITIES PROGRAMS IN A COMMUNITY SETTING TO BUILD SOCIAL EQUITY THROUGH CULTURAL EXCHANGE. IT ANCHORS NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY TRANSFORMING BLIGHTED PROPERTIES INTO HOMES FOR ITS PROGRAMS.
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LIVING STIPENDS AND HEALTHCARE FOR TWO YEARS AND HOUSING FOR AS LONG AS NECESSARY TO EXILED WRITERS-IN-RESIDENCE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT AND HOUSING TO SHORT-TERM VISITING WRITERS AND ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE.
DURING THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED OVER 150 LITERARY, MUSICAL, AND FILM PROGRAMS, ALL FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
THE REMAINING EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO THE SUPPORT OF OTHER FREE LITERARY AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS WITH GENERAL OPERATION EXPENSES, AND A 3,600 SQUARE FOOT PARK (THE ALPHABET READING GARDEN) THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
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 |
|---|
| Barbara Talerico | BOARD MEMBER | 8 | $7,013 |
| Akhil Sharma | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $1,500 |
| Kristin Wesloh 518 -63019 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| Ken Segel | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Feyisola Akintola | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Shiner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Audrey Russo | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Gwendolyn Moorer | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Mclean | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Diane Samuels | BOARD MEMBER | 30 | $0 |
| Carol Brown | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Charles F O'Hanlon Iii | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Anne Billiet Lackner | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Ralph Henry Reese | CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 |
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