Organizations Filed Purposes:
PRESERVE AND PROMULGATE THE HISTORY, TRADITIONS, AND CULTURE OF THE MARINE CORPS AND EDUCATE ALL AMERICANS IN ITS VIRTUES.
PROGRAMS FOR THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR MUSEUM COLLECTIONS/EXHIBITS, ARTWORK, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS, A VOLUNTEER DOCENT PROGRAM, PAYROLL SUPPORT FOR INTERNS AND SPECIAL ASSISTANTS, MARKETING, AND HERITAGE CENTER PROPERTY/GROUNDS MAINTENANCE. THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS ALL RETAIL OPERATIONS WITHIN THE MUSEUM WHICH INCLUDE THE GIFT SHOP, TWO RESTAURANTS, SPECIAL EVENTS, A LASER RIFLE RANGE, AND A GIANT SCREEN MOVIE THEATER SHOWING THE FOUNDATION'S FEATURE FILM, "WE, THE MARINES". DURING 2019, THE MUSEUM HOSTED 380,396 VISITORS (INCLUDING 74,898 STUDENTS), THE INTERN/SPECIAL ASSISTANT PROGRAMS HAD 26 STAFF MEMBERS PAID A TOTAL OF $268,973, AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT TOTALED $145,542. TOTAL EXPENSES INCLUDE $5.1M NON-CASH DEPRECIATION COSTS ON THE MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER.
OTHER FOUNDATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL NATIONAL HISTORY DAY (NHD) COMPETITIONS, GRANTS FOR USMC HISTORICAL PROJECTS; USMC BAND ANNUAL CONCERTO COMPETITIONS AND SPECIAL ASSISTANT PAYROLL; EVENTS HONORING SIGNIFICANT DATES IN USMC HISTORY, AND AN ANNUAL AWARDS PROGRAM RECOGNIZING EXEMPLARY WORK THAT FURTHERS THE UNDERSTANDING OF MARINE CORPS HISTORY AND TRADITIONS. GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF NHD TOTALED $3,500. THE AWARDS PROGRAM HAD 16 WINNERS RECEIVING A TOTAL OF $32,000 IN CASH PRIZES. USMC BAND SUPPORT INCLUDED $18,072 SPECIAL ASSISTANT PAYROLL COSTS AND 2 CONCERTO COMPETITION CASH PRIZES TOTALING $3,000. SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS TOTALING $17,928 WERE ISSUED TO 5 RECIPIENTS; AND 2 GRANTS TOTALING $85,000 WERE AWARDED TO THE USMC HISTORICAL COMPANY AND UNIVERSITY OF SC EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION.
HISTORICAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR THE MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY HISTORY DIVISION'S INTERNS, RESEARCH GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS, AND ACADEMIC DEGREE SCHOLARSHIPS. DURING 2019, 2 EDUCATIONAL GRANTS WERE AWARDED TOTALING $20,000; AND 4 HISTORICAL RESEARCH GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS WERE AWARDED FOR $16,120. IN ADDITION, THE USMC HISTORY DIVISION INTERN / SPECIAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM HAD 20 STAFF MEMBERS PAID A TOTAL OF $131,882.
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 |
|---|
| Majgen James A Kessler | PRESIDENT | 40 | $224,388 |
| Susan L Hodges | VP FINANCE & ADMIN | 40 | $164,369 |
| Jennifer Vanderveld | VP DEV & MARKETING | 40 | $162,133 |
| Maj Lloyd T Whitaker Usmcr Ret | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David Stulb | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Charles A Spadafora To Apr '19 | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Richard P Moxley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Aj Lahaszow | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sgtmaj Carlton Kent | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Brian C Jones | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kristin Houston | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Hartnack | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John K French | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| B Thomas Frana | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Edward Cuccio | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| William P Collatos | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gina Adams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| J Stephen Penner | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| George P Caulkins Iii | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Paul D Kalsbeek | ACTING CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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