ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM INC (EIN 34-1520995)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-09-04
IRS object ID
202642479349300019
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-09-04T09:24:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN340677006PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MALONEY NOVOTNY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11111 SUPERIOR AVE SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityCLEVELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN341520995EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMEBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2AND MUSEUM INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlROCKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2167817625PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11100 ROCK AND ROLL BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityCLEVELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP441141022ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSEAN O'MALLEYPersonNm
Person TitleVP-FINANCE & FACILITIESPersonTitleTxt
Phone2167817625PhoneNum
Signature2026-09-01SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTOPHER B ANDERSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00226559PTIN
Phone2163630100PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGREG HARRISPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11100 ROCKROLL BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityCLEVELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$93,482,753GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ROCKHALL.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBORN FROM THE COLLISION OF RHYTHM & BLUES, COUNTRY, AND GOSPEL, ROCK & ROLL IS A SPIRIT THAT IS INCLUSIVE AND EVER-CHANGING. THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME CELEBRATES THE SOUND OF YOUTH CULTURE AND HONORS THE ARTISTS WHOSE MUSIC CONNECTS US ALL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee281TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers4TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$3,469,466TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$1,379,422NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$35,101,119PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$31,248,017CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$18,655,040PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$14,376,661CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,871,435PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$4,904,924CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$7,646,289PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$7,011,829CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$65,273,883PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$57,541,431CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$30,625,681PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$17,006,257CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$45,571,355PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$33,462,295CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$19,702,528PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$24,079,136CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$279,346,199TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$309,191,036TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$67,560,360TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$69,583,353TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$211,785,839NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$239,607,683NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBORN FROM THE COLLISION OF RHYTHM & BLUES, COUNTRY, AND GOSPEL, ROCK & ROLL IS A SPIRIT THAT IS INCLUSIVE AND EVER-CHANGING. THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME CELEBRATES THE SOUND OF YOUTH CULTURE AND HONORS THE ARTISTS WHOSE MUSIC CONNECTS US ALL.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$22,697,770ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$16,857,530RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE OMUSEUM OPERATIONS: THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS THE PRE-EMINENT HOME FOR THE CELEBRATION AND STUDY OF ROCK AND ROLL. IT IS A WORLD-CLASS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES THAT EDUCATES ITS VISITORS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF ROCK AND ROLL, FROM ITS ROOTS TO THE PRESENT, AND ABOUT ROCK AND ROLL'S IMPACT ON OUR CULTURE AND SOCIETY. IT ACCOMPLISHES ALL OF THIS WITH SEVEN FLOORS OF EXHIBITS AND EXPERIENCES FEATURING THOUSANDS OF HISTORIC ARTIFACTS AS WELL AS NUMEROUS FILMS AND INTERACTIVE ELEMENTS. THE ROCK HALL ALSO CURATES SEVERAL TEMPORARY EXHIBITS EACH YEAR WHICH FOCUS ON INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, VARIOUS GENRES OF MUSIC OR IMPORTANT ANNIVERSARIES OF HISTORIC EVENTS. IN 2025, THE TEMPORARY EXHIBITS FEATURED REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN IN MUSIC, PIONEERS: FATS DOMINO & DAVE BARTHOLOMEW, WORLD SERIES OF ROCK: 50TH ANNIVERSARY, BON JOVI FOREVER, 1984, HOPELESS RECORDS 30TH ANNIVERSARY. SOAK UP THE SUN: THE MUSIC OF SHERYL CROW, 2025 NEW INDUCTEES, ICONIC: BARON WOLMAN IMAGES OF AN ERA, 2024 NEW INDUCTEES, PART OF THE MACHINE: ROCK & PINBALL, AND IN MEMORIAM. THE MUSEUM ALSO HAS A PERMANENT INSTALLATION CALLED THE GARAGE. THE GARAGE INVITES YOU TO PICK UP AN INSTRUMENT, CRANK UP THE VOLUME, AND MAKE YOUR OWN MUSIC IN A SPACE INSPIRED BY THE BIRTHPLACE OF LEGENDARY ROCK BANDSWHERE FANS CAN LEARN, JAM, BRAND THEIR BAND, AND EXPLORE ICONIC GEAR FROM THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION. FURTHER, THE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES, FOR WHICH THE ROCK HALL HAS BEEN COLLECTING ARTIFACTS SINCE IT OPENED IN 1995, HELPS THE ROCK HALL FULFILL ITS MISSION BY MAKING ONE-OF-A-KIND AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDINGS, PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, PERSONAL PAPERS AND BUSINESS RECORDS OF POPULAR MUSIC'S MOST INFLUENTIAL FIGURES ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES ALSO ENHANCES THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$703,977ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$40,876RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE OSATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: LADIES & GENTLEMEN50 YEARS OF MUSIC : FROM ITS START ON OCTOBER 11, 1975, SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE WAS ONE OF THE MOST REVOLUTIONARY SHOWS ON TV. THOUGH BILLED AS A SKETCH COMEDY SERIES, IT WAS TARGETED TO VIEWERS WHO GREW UP ON ROCK & ROLL, JUST LIKE THE SHOW'S CREATOR, LORNE MICHAELS.THE EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS GREAT MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND MUSIC-RELATED SKETCHES FROM THE SHOW'S FIVE DECADES, INCLUDING ARTIFACTS FROM BILL MURRAY, EDDIE MURPHY, BILLIE EILISH, FOO FIGHTERS, BONNIE RAITT, POST MALONE, AND MUSIC-RELATED SKETCHES OF WAYNE AND GARTH, JAMES BROWN'S CELEBRITY HOT TUB, THE SWEENEY SISTERS, AND DOONEESE FROM THE LAWRENCE WELK SHOW.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$738,102ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$330,375RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE OEDUCATION & PUBLIC PROGRAMS: THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMES'S EDUCATION AND PROGRAMS DIVISION PRODUCES SCORES OF ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS EACH YEAR THAT REINFORCE THE ROCK HALL'S COMMITMENT TO THE STUDY AND INTERPRETATION OF ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC AND ITS ROOTS. THE CONTENT OF THESE PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTS NOT ONLY THE WORK OF ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES BUT ALSO A BROAD SPECTRUM OF POPULAR MUSIC. THESE PROGRAMS ARE PRESENTED IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS INCLUDING STUDENT GROUP PROGRAMS, INTERVIEWS, PUBLIC CONCERTS, LECTURES, FILM SCREENINGS, MASTER CLASSES, AND COMMUNITY FESTIVALS. FURTHERMORE, THE MUSEUM'S TODDLER ROCK PROGRAM ENTERED ITS 27TH YEAR AND SERVES STUDENTS FROM HEAD START PROGRAMS AROUND CLEVELAND, OH COORDINATED BY STEP FORWARD OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY. THE MUSEUM ALSO HOSTED 30+ INTERNS AND ARTISTS AS A PART OF ITS SUMMER CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND STUDENT GROUPS THROUGH A VARIETY OF IMMERSIVE AND INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS.Desc

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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$28,760TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$24,190,829TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee281EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSEAN O'MALLEYPersonNm
Phone2167817625PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11100 ROCK AND ROLL BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityCLEVELANDCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ART ANTON
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK CHIRICOSTA
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS CONNOR
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB LIGHT
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS KELLY
TRUSTEE/MEMBER, CO-CHAIR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY MCGRATH
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL PERESMAN
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$650,000$0
JOHN SYKES
TRUSTEE/MEMBER, CO-CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEC WIGHTMAN
TRUSTEE/MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG HARRIS
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00$910,072$0$115,496Yes (X)
SEAN O'MALLEY
VP-FINANCE & FACILITIES40.00$288,241$0$43,112Yes (X)
LAURIE KOSANOVICH
GENERAL COUNSEL32.00$177,183$0$22,083Yes (X)
KAYE RIDOLFI
VP-DEVELOPMENT40.00$437,697$0$38,085Yes (X)
LIZ PESCHGES
VP-CULTURE & STRATEGY40.00$358,060$0$10,500Yes (X)
DAWN WAYT
VP-SALES & MARKETING40.00$323,869$0$29,921Yes (X)
JASON HANLEY
VP-EDUCATION40.00$297,145$0$43,455Yes (X)
SHELBY MORRISON
VP-CURATORIAL AFFAIRS40.00$253,468$0$19,424Yes (X)
TIM PARNIN
VP-DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY40.00$307,947$0$43,455Yes (X)
ROB WEIL
SR.DIR.-PROD.&SPECIAL PROJECTS40.00$186,134$0$32,405Yes (X)
DANIELLE HANNA
SR.DIR.-PEOPLE & CULTURE40.00$165,336$0$38,861Yes (X)
RYAN MOISIO
DIR.-CYBERSECURITY&INFRASTRUCTURE40.00$163,165$0$17,156Yes (X)
STEPHEN DOBO
DIR.-STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS40.00$159,278$0$42,754Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,027,595TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$650,000TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$496,707TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K13IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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ARAMARK SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LLC
100 GATEWAY PLAZACLEVELANDOH44115FOOD & BEVERAGE SVCS.$192,033
SKYLINE CLEVELAND RENAISSANCE
24 PUBLIC SQUARECLEVELANDOH44113HOTEL SERVICES$176,825
OL MIDCO LLC
4199 CAMPUS DR STE 550IRVINECA92612EMAIL MARKETING SVCS.$167,533
RSM US LLP
5155 PAYSPHERE CIRCLECHICAGOIL60674AUDIT & SOFTWARE SVCS.$114,248
THOMSON HINE LLP
127 PUBLIC SQUARE STE 3900CLEVELANDOH44114LEGAL SERVICES$112,202
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,243,443MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$29,895FundraisingAmt
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Government Grants$7,305,341GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$21,519,338AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

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ADMISSIONS900099$13,682,899$13,682,899
CAFE REVENUE722513$351,933$351,933
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MEMBER BENEFITS900099$101,130$101,130
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$14,376,661TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,962,790TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,962,790ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$176,044TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$1,303,478PersonalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$420,607PersonalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$882,871PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$30,567,441SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$30,625,307SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$57,866SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$57,866ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$6,471FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$6,471FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$9,974,360GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$4,888,937CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,085,423TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,594,708RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,490,715UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
CAPITAL INVESTMENT900099$262,971$262,971
INSURANCE SETTLEMENT900099$163,326$163,326
SATELLITE TOWER900099$133,506$133,506

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$307,688TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$211,808RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$95,880UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$867,491OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$57,541,431TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$17,257,541RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$3,469,466UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$5,566,407ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,447,179TotalAmt
Program Services$1,398,983ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,119,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$928,807FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,705,467TotalAmt
Program Services$7,874,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,258,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$572,346FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,782TotalAmt
Program Services$191,760ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,653FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,136,729TotalAmt
Program Services$851,694ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$246,435ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,600FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$909,881TotalAmt
Program Services$642,014ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$204,173ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,694FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$549,396TotalAmt
Program Services$443,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,491ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,707FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,636TotalAmt
Program Services$375ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$256,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$111,465TotalAmt
Program Services$13,075ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$98,390ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,220TotalAmt
Fundraising$155,220FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,655TotalAmt
Program Services$14,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,457ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,000TotalAmt
Program Services$6,000ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$718,374TotalAmt
Program Services$718,262ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,738,607TotalAmt
Program Services$1,311,693ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$357,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,296FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,669,716TotalAmt
Program Services$1,213,797ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$427,280ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,639FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,280,114TotalAmt
Program Services$2,778,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$437,698ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,848FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$905,888TotalAmt
Program Services$438,778ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$181,829ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$285,281FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,324TotalAmt
Program Services$43,998ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,894ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,432FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,825TotalAmt
Program Services$1,488ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,486,774TotalAmt
Program Services$4,208,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$250,228ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,803FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$508,253TotalAmt
Program Services$225,817ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,760ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$241,676FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EXHIBIT&COLLECT.EXP.$735,138$733,098$300$1,740
EVENT PROD.EXP.$559,508$512,674$10,247$36,587
FED.INCOME TAX$283,609$163,230$120,379
MEMBERSHIP FULFILLMENT$123,634$123,634

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$723,121TotalAmt
Program Services$280,866ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$364,509ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77,746FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,462,295TotalAmt
Program Services$24,190,829ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,610,342ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,661,124FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,279BOYAmt
EOY$8,309EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$106,559,180BOYAmt
EOY$105,524,745EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,879,926BOYAmt
EOY$26,792,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,694,449BOYAmt
EOY$1,509,760EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,723,435BOYAmt
EOY$2,371,873EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,609,360BOYAmt
EOY$2,905,940EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$203,402,900LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$82,784,092LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$83,287,886BOYAmt
EOY$120,618,808EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,582,684BOYAmt
EOY$49,459,601EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$279,346,199BOYAmt
EOY$309,191,036EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,340,362BOYAmt
EOY$11,479,246EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,219,998BOYAmt
EOY$8,909,107EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$49,195,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,560,360BOYAmt
EOY$69,583,353EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,672,173BOYAmt
EOY$97,843,356EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,113,666BOYAmt
EOY$141,764,327EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,785,839BOYAmt
EOY$239,607,683EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$279,346,199BOYAmt
EOY$309,191,036EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$24,079,136ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,742,708NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$32,528,853CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,269,775CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,642,184CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$35,101,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,248,017CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$154,789,948TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$32,528,853CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,269,775CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,642,184CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$35,101,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,248,017CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$154,789,948TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$14,855,443SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$139,934,505PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,304,485CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,039,305CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,990,526CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,234,508CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,339,786CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,908,610TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$973,722CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,217,942CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,361,710CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,783,296CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,380,422CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,717,092TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$177,415,650TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$85,011,226GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.78870PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78630PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$155,220FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$155,220FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$24,035,609FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$24,190,829FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$97,100CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$199,100CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$350,500CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$155,220CurrentYearAmt
Total$801,920TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,543,435BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,163,751InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$966,666OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$16,740,520EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,684,032BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,859,403InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$15,543,435EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,866,862BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$166,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,651,170InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$13,684,032EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,863,603BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,008,741InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$11,866,862EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$12,376,130BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$66,978ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,420,495InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$13,863,603EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.84876BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.07279PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.07845TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$113,463,945OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$68,875,216DepreciationAmt
Book Value$44,588,729BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,540,973OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,139,747DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,401,226BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$76,397,982OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,769,129DepreciationAmt
Book Value$72,628,853BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$120,618,808TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$61,836,688TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$3,742,708NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$125,471DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$427,078OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,295,257RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$57,541,431RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$57,541,431TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$34,014,844TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$125,471DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$427,078OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$552,549ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$33,462,295ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$33,462,295TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOOTNOTE FOR COLLECTION: THE ROCKHALL EXHIBITS, COLLECTS, PRESERVES, AND INTERPRETS THE ARTISTIC AND SOCIO-CULTURAL MILIEU OF ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC. THE CURATORIAL COLLECTION CONSISTS OF RECORDINGS AND TWO- AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL ARTIFACTS INCLUDING LYRICS, CORRESPONDENCE, STAGE COSTUMES, AND INSTRUMENTS. THE COLLECTION IS HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND EDUCATION. IT IS THE ROCKHALL'S POLICY NOT TO CAPITALIZE ITEMS THAT ARE DONATED TO OR PURCHASED FOR ITS CURATORIAL COLLECTION. ANY PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONED COLLECTION ITEMS ARE USED IN THE DIRECT CARE OF EXISTING COLLECTION ITEMS OR FOR ACQUISITIONS OF NEW COLLECTION ITEMS. DIRECT CARE INCLUDES ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE LIFE, USEFULNESS OR QUALITY OF OUR COLLECTIONS. THE ROCKHALL MAINTAINS INSURANCE FOR ITS CURATORIAL COLLECTION IN THE FORM OF WORLDWIDE ALL-RISK FINE ARTS COVERAGE.
PART V, LINE 4:INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: THE MUSEUM'S ENDOWMENTS CONSIST OF BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S MISSION AND PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INTERNSHIPS.
PART X, LINE 2:FIN 48 (ASC 740) FOOTNOTE: THE MUSEUM DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX RETURN POSITIONS IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOOTNOTE FROM THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING FIN 48 (ASC 740) IS AS FOLLOWS: THE ROCKHALL HAS ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ROCKHALL MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. AT DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND 2024, MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE MUSEUM'S TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE MUSEUM HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 420,607. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 6,471.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 420,607. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 6,471.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$26,982GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$20,511CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$6,471GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$6,471OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2INDUCTIONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$6,000GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$6,000CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$3,384GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$3,384CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$36,366GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$29,895CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$6,471GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$6,471OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$6,471DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgYes (1)CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
GREG HARRIS
PRESIDENT & CEO$573,676$0$305,000$0$31,396$0$90,500$0$31,946$0$1,032,518$0$0$0
JOEL PERESMAN
TRUSTEE/MEMBER$0$650,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$650,000$0$0
KAYE RIDOLFI
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PART I, LINE 4BSUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN: GREG HARRIS RECEIVED A CONTRIBUTION TO THE MUSEUM'S SECTION 457(F) PLAN OF $80,000.
PART I, LINE 7NON-FIXED PAYMENTS: THE MUSEUM CREATES A BONUS POOL FOR ROCK HALL STAFF IF OPERATING CASH FLOW OF THE ORGANIZATION SIGNIFICANTLY EXCEEDS THE PLAN. THE TOTAL AMOUNT IS APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DISTRIBUTIONS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.

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PART I, LINE 32B:USE OF THIRD PARTIES: THE MUSEUM USES A SECURITIES BROKER TO SELL DONATED SECURITIES. THE FEES CHARGED BY THE BROKER ARE AT OR BELOW THE FAIR MARKET VALUE FOR SUCH SERVICES.
PART I, LINE 33:REPORTING OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS: UNDER FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS, THE MUSEUM HAS ELECTED TO NOT RECORD REVENUE OR THE CORRESPONDING ASSETS FOR ITS COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS, MEMORABILIA, AND CERTAIN OTHER NON-CASH ITEMS. THIS METHOD OF ACCOUNTING IS ALLOWABLE UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES.

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FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4 - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES:EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING: THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATION AND VISITOR ENGAGEMENT DIVISION PRODUCES SCORES OF ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS EACH YEAR THAT REINFORCE THE MUSEUM'S COMMITMENT TO THE STUDY AND INTERPRETATION OF ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC AND ITS ROOTS. THE CONTENT OF THESE PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHT THE WORK OF ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES AND A BROAD SPECTRUM OF POPULAR MUSIC RANGING FROM THE BLUES, COUNTRY, AND GOSPEL OF THE EARLY 1900S TO THE CLASSIC ROCK OF THE 1960S TO THE HIP HOP AND POP SOUNDS OF TODAY. THESE PROGRAMS ARE PRESENTED IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS INCLUDING INTERVIEWS, PERFORMANCES, LECTURES, FILM SCREENINGS, MASTER CLASSES, CONFERENCES AT VENUES BOTH ON- AND OFF-SITE, AND ONLINE. IN SPRING 2025 THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME'S EDUCATION TEAM WORKED DILIGENTLY TO MAKE SOME KEY UPDATES TO THE ROCK HALL EDU EDUCATOR RESOURCE PORTAL. THE WEBSITE WE RELAUNCHED IN 2024, BUT LEARNED THAT WHILE IT HAD SOME INCREDIBLY RESOURCES, THE BACK END META DATA TAGGING BEING USED DID NOT ALIGN WITH HOW TEACHERS ARE SEARCHING FOR CONTENT AND MATERIALS IN THEIR CLASSROOM. WE USED A NEWLY FORGED RELATIONSHIP WITH OHIO'S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TEACHER OF THE YEAR PROGRAM TO COLLABORATE ON THIS METADATA OVERHAUL. WE INVITED THE 12 TEACHERS THAT WERE PART OF THE TEACHER OF THE YEAR COHORT TO DO A DEEP DIVE OF ROCK HALL EDU AND THEN HOSTED THEM AT THE ROCK HALL SO GAIN THEIR INSIGHT AND FEEDBACK ABOUT THE CONTENT ON THE SITE AND THE NEEDS OF TEACHERS. THIS LEAD THE ROCK HALL'S EDUCATION TEAM TO UPDATING METADATA AND DESCRIPTIONS FOR OVER 600 ASSETS ON THE WEBSITE. THIS HAS GREATLY IMPROVED THE SEARCH ABILITIES OF THE SITE, AND HAS BEEN SO IMPORTANT FOR MAKING SURE TEACHERS ARE EASILY ABLE TO FIND AND UTILIZE THE MATERIALS IN THEIR CLASSROOM. ADDITIONALLY THE PROCESS OF CREATING SPANISH TRANSLATION OF ALL THE MATERIALS BEGAN TOWARDS THE END OF THE YEAR. OUR USERS INCLUDE TEACHERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, PARENTS, GUARDIANS, AND LIFELONG LEARNERS. THEY VISITED OUR SITE FROM ALL 50 STATES AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, AND THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS. IN SPRING 2025 THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME WRAPPED UP THE 26TH YEAR OF THE TODDLER ROCK PROGRAM, AND LAUNCHED THE 26TH YEAR IN THE FALL. IN ITS 26TH YEAR THE PROGRAM SERVED 200 STUDENTS FROM HEAD START PROGRAMS AROUND CLEVELAND, OH COORDINATED BY STEP FORWARD OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY. THESE 35-YEAR-OLD STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN MUSICAL THERAPY SESSIONS WITH LICENSED MUSIC THERAPISTS FROM THE BECK CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS OF LAKEWOOD, OH. THE ROCK HALL EDUCATION TEAM AND MUSIC THERAPISTS ALSO PERFORM LIVE COVER SONGS FOR THE STUDENTS 8 TIMES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON THE ROCK HALL'S MAIN STAGE. WE HAVE BEEN ABLE CONTINUE THE EXPANDED THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE DURING THE STUDENTS VISITS TO OUR GARAGE EXHIBIT, LEARNING ABOUT THE THREE MAIN INSTRUMENT FAMILY GROUPS. CLASSROOM KITS WITH INSTRUMENTS, BOOKS AND RESOURCES WERE ALSO PUT TOGETHER AND GIVEN TO EACH OF THE HEAD START TEACHERS, SO THEY COULD EXTEND THE LEARNING INTO THE CLASSROOMS ON A DAILY BASIS. IN 2025 ROCK HALL EDUCATORS HOSTED 12,781 STUDENTS THROUGH A VARIETY OF IMMERSIVE AND INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS. THESE EXPERIENCES INCLUDE SMALL GROUP GUIDED LISTENING SESSIONS, THEATER QUALITY FILM SCREENINGS, LIVE ROCK BAND PERFORMANCES, AND TOUCH BASED ACTIVITIES WITH DJ TURNTABLES AND DRUM MACHINE EMULATORS. WITH THEMES COVERING THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ROCK AND ROLL, ROCK'S ROLE IN ADDRESSING SOCIAL CHALLENGES, CLEVELAND'S PLACE AS THE "HOME OF ROCK & ROLL", AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HIP-HOP'S CULTURES AND HISTORY, THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME EDUCATION TEAM STRIVES TO GIVE STUDENTS AN ENRICHING CULTURAL EXPERIENCE THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING THAT CONNECTS WITH THEIR LEARNING AND LIVES. IN 2025 WE HOSTED 30 INTERNS AND 3 ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE AS A PART OF OUR SUMMER CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. AS A PART OF THE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM INTERNS SUPPORT DEPARTMENTS AND TEAMS ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION TO THE JOB EXPERIENCE THAT COMES ALONG WITH THE INTERNSHIPS, THEY ALSO PARTICIPATE LEADERSHIP SESSIONS WITH THE ROCK HALLS CEO AND TEAM OF VICE PRESIDENTS, AS WELL AS DEPARTMENT PANELS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS. ADDITIONALLY ALL THE INTERNS WORK ON A MAIN PROJECT OVER THE SUMMER THAT ALLOWS THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES, BUT ALSO SUPPORTS THE ROCK HALL'S MISSION AND WORK. THE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM, IN ITS 6TH YEAR, FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF UP AND COMING MUSICIANS WITH TIES TO NORTH EAST OHIO. THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM THEY ARE ABLE TO DEDICATE TIME TO ALL AREAS OF THEIR MUSIC, INCLUDING PERFORMANCE, SONGWRITING, BRANDING, SOCIAL MEDIA, BOOKING, LEGAL AND MORE. BOTH THE INTERNSHIP AND ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARTICIPANTS, AND SET THEM UP FOR THE NEXT STEPS IN THEIR CAREERS. MUSIC INDUSTRY CAREER SUMMIT: IN OCTOBER 2025 WE ALSO HOSTED OUR SECOND ANNUAL MUSIC INDUSTRY CAREER SUMMIT. THE GOAL OF THE SUMMIT WAS TO CONNECT HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, AS WELL AS ADULTS INTERESTED IN MUSIC INDUSTRY CAREERS, WITH PROFESSIONS AND PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY IN CLEVELAND. THE EVENT HOSTED OVER A DOZEN PROFESSIONALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND COLLEGES THAT ARE INTRINSICALLY TIED TO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. ATTENDEES WERE ABLE TO SPEND TIME MEETING WITH AND LEARNING ABOUT THE VARIOUS CAREERS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY AND THE PATHS AND PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO GET TRAINED AND BEGIN A CAREER. WE HAD ATTENDEES FROM ALL OVER THE LOCAL REGION, AS WELL AS SEVERAL FOLKS WHO DROVE INTO CLEVELAND SPECIFICALLY FOR THE EVENT. WE WERE ABLE TO BUILD OFF OF THE EVENT FIRST YEAR IN 2024 AND HAD EVEN GREATER SUCCESS WITH GREAT ATTENDANCE AND MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS: ROCK THE BLOCK COMMUNITY EVENTS WE CONTINUED WITH OUR ANNUAL FREE ROCK THE BLOCK COMMUNITY DAYS, INCLUDING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR, FAM JAM, MX. JUNETEENTH, SALSA ACROSS BORDERS AND HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION. - DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR WE CONTINUED WITH OUR VERY POPULAR VIRTUAL MLK DAY EVENT, WHICH HAS BEEN ABLE TO REACH A WORLD WIDE AUDIENCE, WHILE ALSO HOSTING THE FREE DAY AT THE MUSEUM WITH PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVATIONS. ON SITE THERE WAS A FOCUS ON ARTIFACTS THAT TIED DIRECTLY INTO THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DR. KING. - MX. JUNETEENTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LGBT CENTER AND THE CITIES JUNETEENTH CELEBRATIONS, WE HOST AN EVENT CALLED MX. JUNETEENTH, THAT IS A QUEER AND BLACK LIBERATION CELEBRATION, THAT FEATURED QUEER, BLACK PERFORMERS AND MUSICIANS, AS WELL AS MANY LOCAL PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. - FAM JAM OUR IN PERSON FAMILY EVENT, FAN JAM, WAS EXTREMELY POPULAR THIS YEAR. WE HAD OVER A DOZEN LOCAL COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AS WELL AS SEVERAL PERFORMANCES ON OUR STAGE. FAMILIES WERE ABLE TO LEARN ABOUT LOCAL RESOURCES AND ENJOY A DAY OF MUSIC AND FUN FOR FREE ON OUR PLAZA. - SALSA ACROSS BORDERS WE PARTNERED WITH A LOCAL ORGANIZATION, ASSEMBLY ROOM, TO HOST A SALSA DANCE COMPETITION AND FESTIVAL. THE EVENT WAS A VIBRANT CELEBRATION OF MUSIC, MOVEMENT, AND CULTURE. FEATURING LIVE MUSIC, DYNAMIC PERFORMANCES, AND INTERACTIVE DANCE EXPERIENCES, THE EVENT HOSTED GUESTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO CONNECT, LEARN, AND CELEBRATE THE GLOBAL RHYTHMS THAT UNITE US. -HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION IN OUR FOURTH YEAR OF HOSTING THIS EVENT, WE WERE ABLE TO GROW OUT AUDIENCE AND REACH. WE WORKED TO BRING TOGETHER 15 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE A PART OF THE LOCAL LATINO AND HISPANIC COMMUNITY IN NORTHEAST OHIO, TO CELEBRATE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH. THIS INCLUDED CELEBRATIONS OF CULTURE FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES, SUCH AS PUERTO RICO, MEXICO, AND CHILE. IT WAS A VERY SUCCESSFUL WAY TO ENGAGE A PORTION OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WE WERE NOT PREVIOUSLY REACHING AND WE HAVE BEEN ABLE FORGE SOME MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS WITH ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT WE WORKED WITH FOR THIS NEW EVENT. COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS: IN ADDITION TO LARGE SCALE COMMUNITY EVENTS, WE ALSO WORK WITH SEVERAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR LONGSTANDING PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMING. SOME LARGE KEY PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDE STOP THE HATE WITH THE MALTZ MUSEUM, ROCK YOUR WORLD WITH STEAM WITH CMSD, AS WELL AS CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CLEVELAND, CENTER FOR ARTS INSPIRED LEARNING, CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND MORE. SOME NEW OR EXPANDED PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDED ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS OBERLIN SHANSI, CLE GALS BOOK CLUB, COLLEGE NOW, ASSEMBLY ROOM AND MORE. WE ALSO COMMEMORATED BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH. FOR BOTH OF THESE MONTHS IT INCLUDED A MIX OF ONSITE PROGRAMS, HIGHLIGHTED ARTIFACTS, CURATED PLAYLISTS, VIDEO COLLECTIONS, ROCK HALL EDU CONTENT AND MORE. IN MARCH FOR WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH WE HOSTED THE ROCK HALL'S FIRST EVER GIRL SCOUT DAY, WHICH PARTNERED WITH GIRL SCOUTS OF NEO TO PROVIDE A DAY FULL OF LEARNING AND EXPLORING FOR GIRL SCOUTS ACROSS THE REGION.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4 - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES (CONT.):2025 INDUCTEES EXHIBIT OCTOBER 31, 2025 PRESENT THE EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS THE 2025 CLASS (CYNDI LAUPER, THE WHITE STRIPES, OUTKAST, WARREN ZEVON, SALT-N-PEPA, SOUNDGARDEN, CHUBBY CHECKER, BAD COMPANY, JOE COCKER, CAROL KAYE, THOM BELL, LENNY WARONKER, AND NICKY HOPKINS) AND THEIR IMPACT ON MUSIC HISTORY BY SHOWCASING MANY ICONIC ITEMS THAT SPAN THE ARTISTS' CAREERS. ROCK HALL LIVE! POWERED BY PNC RETURNED IN 2025 WITH WEEKLY LIVE MUSIC FEATURING HOMEGROWN TALENT AND NATIONALLY TOURING ARTISTS, ALONG WITH NEW EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMMING FOR MUSEUM MEMBERS AND VISITORS. ROCK HALL LIVE! POWERED BY PNC IS ONE OF SEVERAL IMPORTANT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES SUPPORTED BY PNC BANK AND THE PNC FOUNDATION UNDER A MULTI-YEAR RELATIONSHIP FORMED IN 2018. - LUNCH BY THE LAKE: OUR LUNCH BY THE LAKE SERIES CONSISTED OF OUR ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE. THESE PRIMARILY TOOK PLACE ON THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS AND ADDED ATMOSPHERIC MUSIC TO OUR GUESTS' VISITS AND LUNCH ON OUR PLAZA. - LIVE AND LOCAL: LIVE AND LOCAL WAS A FREE SERIES THAT TOOK PLACE ON THURSDAY EVENINGS AND RAN FROM JULY THROUGH END OF AUGUST. WE HOSTED LOCAL MUSICIANS AND BANDS, WHO EACH BROUGHT THEIR DIVERSE MUSICAL STYLES AND TALENTS TO OUR EXTERIOR PNC STAGE. - NATIONAL TOURING ACTS: THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER, WE WELCOMED NATIONALLY TOURING ARTISTS TO OUR OUTDOOR STAGE, INCLUDING ST. VINCENT, HOT MULLIGAN, BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY, AND OTHERS. THE SEASON ALSO FEATURED UNIQUE PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING AN EVENING WITH DAVE HILL THAT COMBINED BOTH COMEDY AND LIVE MUSIC. FILM SERIES: IN 2025, WE RELAUNCHED OUR FILM SERIES DURING BOTH THE SPRING AND FALL SEASONS, EXPLORING FILMS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE POWERFUL CONNECTION BETWEEN MUSIC, CULTURAL MOMENTS, AND THE STORIES THAT SHAPE OUR PROGRAMMING AND MISSION. SCREENINGS INCLUDED TITLES SUCH AS PURPLE RAIN, AMY, AND TOM PETTY: HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY. SEVERAL SCREENINGS ALSO FEATURED SPECIAL PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES THAT DEEPENED AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT. PROGRAMS SUCH AS FIFTY YEARS IN SIXTY MINUTES AND RESYNATOR INCLUDED POST-FILM CONVERSATIONS WITH DIRECTORS, FILMMAKERS, AND SPECIAL GUESTS, PROVIDING AUDIENCES WITH UNIQUE BEHIND-THE-SCENES PERSPECTIVES AND MEANINGFUL DISCUSSIONS SURROUNDING THE FILMS. SEASONAL PROGRAMMING: WHILE THE SUMMER MONTHS FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON LIVE MUSIC PROGRAMMING ON OUR PLAZA, THE FALL AND WINTER SEASONS SHIFTED TOWARD CREATING ENGAGING EXPERIENCES THAT CONNECTED VISITORS WITH ARTISTS, AUTHORS, EXHIBITS, AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. SEASONAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDED FAN DAYS, EXHIBIT OPENINGS, BOOK SIGNINGS, THE MUSIC INDUSTRY CAREER SUMMIT, ONSITE INTERVIEWS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS DESIGNED TO FURTHER THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE HOSTED INTERVIEWS, CONVERSATIONS, AND PERFORMANCES FEATURING ARTISTS AND AUTHORS INCLUDING HOLLY KNIGHT, ALAN LIGHT, PAT BENATAR, NEIL GIRALDO, AND OTHERS. ROCK HALL RISING: IN 2025, WE LAUNCHED A BRAND NEW PROGRAM CALLED ROCK HALL RISING, A DYNAMIC AND ENGAGING SERIES FEATURING TODAY'S RISING AND BREAKTHROUGH ARTISTS THAT ARE ON THE PATH UP. ARTISTS CAPTURE CONTENT WITH US FOR OUR SOCIALS AND EDU SITE, PRESENTING AN OPPORTUNITY TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EMERGING AND BREAKTHROUGH ARTISTS AND OUR VIBRANT AUDIENCE, REDEFINING HOW WE ENGAGE WITH CULTURE AND CREATIVITY. SOME OF THE ARTISTS FEATURED INCLUDE ANNIE DIRUSSO, BEAUTY SCHOOL DROPOUT, GAMES WE PLAY, ZINADELPHIA, RETURN TO DUST, AND MORE. 2025 MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS: EXHIBIT OPENINGS IN 2025 - PIONEERS: FATS DOMINO & DAVE BARTHOLOMEW FEBRUARY 14, 2025 - PRESENT THE COLLABORATION OF SINGER-SONGWRITER AND PIANIST FATS DOMINO AND TRUMPETER, PRODUCER, COMPOSER, AND ARRANGER DAVE BARTHOLOMEW RESULTED IN SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND ENDURING RECORDS OF THE ROCK ERA, WHILE INTRODUCING THE WORLD TO THE SOUND OF NEW ORLEANS. THIS EXHIBIT SHOWCASES ARTIFACTS FROM BOTH GENTLEMEN INCLUDING AN RCA MICROPHONE USED BY FATS DOMINO IN THE 1950S AND DAVE BARTHOLOMEW'S TRUMPET. - SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: LADIES & GENTLEMEN... 50 YEARS OF MUSIC MAY 23, 2025 - PRESENT FROM ITS START ON OCTOBER 11, 1975, SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE WAS ONE OF THE MOST REVOLUTIONARY SHOWS ON TV. THOUGH BILLED AS A SKETCH COMEDY SERIES, IT WAS TARGETED TO VIEWERS WHO GREW UP ON ROCK & ROLL, JUST LIKE THE SHOW'S CREATOR, LORNE MICHAELS.THE EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS GREAT MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND MUSIC-RELATED SKETCHES FROM THE SHOW'S FIVE DECADES, INCLUDING ARTIFACTS FROM BILL MURRAY, EDDIE MURPHY, BILLIE EILISH, FOO FIGHTERS, BONNIE RAITT, POST MALONE, AND MUSIC-RELATED SKETCHES OF WAYNE AND GARTH, JAMES BROWN'S CELEBRITY HOT TUB, THE SWEENEY SISTERS, AND DOONEESE FROM THE LAWRENCE WELK SHOW. RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW REFRESHED JULY 3, 2025 - PRESENT WHAT'S NEXT FOR ROCK AND ROLL? EXPLORE SOME OF MUSIC'S CURRENT CHART-TOPPING ARTISTS AND UP-AND-COMERS AND SEE HOW THEY HAVE BEEN SHAPED AND INFLUENCED BY ROCK HALL INDUCTEES. FEATURING ARTIFACTS MACHINE GUN KELLY, SARA EVANS, LADY GAGA, SHINEDOWN, KIM PETRAS, TAYLOR SWIFT, POST MALONE, LUCKY DAYE, AND MORGAN WALLEN. THE EXHIBIT ALSO HAS A FEATURED WALL CELEBRATING THE INDUCTEES AND ARTISTS TOURING THROUGH TOWN INCLUDING SOUNDGARDEN, ERIC CLAPTON, NEIL YOUNG, AND NINE INCH NAILS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4 - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES (CONT.):ONGOING EXHIBITS IN 2025 REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN IN MUSIC: LEFT OF CENTER MARCH 7, 2024 - PRESENT AS THE SAYING GOES, WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN RARELY MAKE HISTORY AND REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN HAVE OFTEN USED MUSIC AND LYRICS TO TAKE ACTION, CONVEY TRUTH, AND CALL FOR CHANGE. FOR GENERATIONS, WOMEN HAVE FOUGHT AGAINST SOCIALLY CONSTRUCTED GENDER NORMS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN EQUAL SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC FREEDOMS. WITH THE TITLE INSPIRED BY A SUZANNE VEGA SONG, REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN IN MUSIC: LEFT OF CENTER USES ARTIFACTS, IMAGES, AND VIDEO TO LOOK AT THE WORK OF COURAGEOUS, GROUNDBREAKING, REBELLIOUS MUSICIANS, FROM THE 1970S TO TODAY, WHO USE SONGWRITING, MUSIC, AND PERFORMANCE TO SUBVERT SOCIETAL NORMS. THE WORK OF THESE WOMEN CONTINUES TO NOT ONLY TEAR DOWN BOUNDARIES IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY BUT TO SHED LIGHT ON SOCIAL INJUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. BON JOVI FOREVER JUNE 7, 2024 - FEBRUARY 8, 2026 FOR OVER FOUR DECADES, BON JOVI HAS EARNED A DEDICATED FOLLOWING THAT SPANS EVERY CONTINENT. WITH UNFORGETTABLE AND WELL-CRAFTED SONGS, BON JOVI REDEFINED THE ROCK ANTHEM SHOWCASING THE BAND'S SONGWRITING PROWESS AND ARTFULLY DEMONSTRATING HOW HARD ROCK CAN APPEAL TO A MAINSTREAM AUDIENCE.CELEBRATING THE BAND'S 40-PLUS-YEAR CAREER, FROM THEIR BLUE-COLLAR ROOTS AS HARD-WORKING NEW JERSEY MUSICIANS TO GLOBAL SUPERSTARDOM, BON JOVI FOREVERUSES ARTIFACTS, IMAGES, AUDIO, AND VIDEO TO TELL THE STORY OF THE WORK, THE ART, THE BUSINESS, AND THE LEGACY OF ONE OF THE BIGGEST BANDS OF ALL TIME. WORLD SERIES OF ROCK: 50TH ANNIVERSARY ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY & ARCHIVES JUNE 26, 2024 - PRESENT THIS EXHIBIT FOCUSES ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CLEVELAND'S OWN WORLD SERIES OF ROCK CONCERTS THAT TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1974 AND 1980 AT THE FORMER CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL STADIUM. THE EXHIBIT FEATURES INSTRUMENTS PLAYED AT THE FESTIVAL, PROMOTIONAL T-SHIRTS FROM THE BELKINS COLLECTION, AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF VARIOUS ROCK HALL INDUCTEES WHO PERFORMED AT THE LEGENDARY CONCERT SERIES. 1984 JULY 29, 2024 - PRESENT 1984 A LANDMARK YEAR IN MUSIC. DESCRIBED BY JOURNALIST ALAN LIGHT AS "POP MUSIC'S BEST YEAR EVER," THERE WAS A PERFECT STORM THAT SPANNED DIVERSE CROSS SECTIONS OF LISTENERS, GENRES, AND RADIO FORMATS. THE TUMULTUOUS SOCIOPOLITICAL ENVIRONMENT OF REAGANOMICS, THE AIDS CRISIS, AND FEAR OF NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION GENERATED MUSICAL CREATIVITY FROM BOTH ESTABLISHED AND UP-AND-COMING ARTISTS LIKE NEVER BEFORE. IN THE FEATURED 1984 EXHIBIT, FANS CAN COME BACK IN TIME WITH THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME TO EXPERIENCE THE ERA-DEFINING SONGS AND GENRE-DEFYING ARTISTS. HOPELESS RECORDS 30TH ANNIVERSARY / ALL TIME LOW AUGUST 24, 2024 - PRESENT CELEBRATING THE SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENT RECORD LABELS AND THE BANDS AND FANS THEY SERVE; THIS 30TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBIT DEDICATED TO THE INFLUENTIAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA-BASED RECORD IMPRINT, HOPELESS RECORDS, FEATURES LYRICS, CLOTHING, INSTRUMENTS, AND MORE FROM THE ARTISTS WHO HELPED TO CREATE HOPELESS RECORDS A LASTING INFLUENCE ON THE POP PUNK SCENE. 2024 INDUCTEES EXHIBIT OCTOBER 11, 2024 - SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 THE EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS THE 2024 CLASS (A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, ALEXIS KORNER, BIG MAMA THORNTON, CHER, DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, DIONNE WARWICK, FOREIGNER, JIMMY BUFFETT, JOHN MAYALL, KOOL AND THE GANG, MARY J. BLIGE, MC5, NORMAN WHITFIELD, OZZY OSBOURNE, PETER FRAMPTON, AND SUZANNE DE PASSE) AND THEIR IMPACT ON MUSIC HISTORY BY SHOWCASING MANY ICONIC ITEMS THAT SPAN THE ARTISTS' CAREERS. SOAK UP THE SUN: THE MUSIC OF SHERYL CROW MARCH 23, 2023 - FEBRUARY 2, 2025 THROUGH HER POWERHOUSE SOLO PERFORMANCES, COLLABORATIONS WITH INDUSTRY ICONS, AND EARLY SESSION MUSICIAN WORK, 2023 INDUCTEE SHERYL CROW'S INFLUENCE REVERBERATES THROUGH 1990S ROCK, POP, COUNTRY, FOLK, BLUES, AND THE WORK OF COUNTLESS SINGER-SONGWRITERS. HIGHLIGHTING MOMENTS THROUGHOUT HER INCREDIBLE CAREER, THIS EXHIBIT FEATURES ARTIFACTS SUCH AS HANDWRITTEN LYRICS TO "LEAVING LAS VEGAS," THE LEATHER JACKET WORN IN THE "ALL I WANNA DO" MUSIC VIDEO, AND THE OUTFIT WORN FOR CROW'S 2018 BONNAROO PERFORMANCE. LEGENDS EXHIBITS JANUARY 2021 - PRESENT STARTING IN JANUARY OF 2021 WE BEGAN TO SWAP ARTISTS INTO THE LEGENDS EXHIBIT OF THE MAIN EXHIBIT HALL AND LEVEL 5 THAT HAD NOT PREVIOUSLY HAD DISPLAYS TO GIVE THEM MORE OF A PRESENCE IN THE MUSEUM AND TO REST SOME OF THE ARTIFACTS THAT HAD BEEN ON DISPLAY FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD. THE FOLLOWING IS THE LIST OF ARTISTS THAT HAD DISPLAYS CREATED DURING THE 2025 CALENDAR: CHER, TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS, LIVE AID 40, JIMMY BUFFETT, OZZY OSBOURNE, MARY J. BLIGE, PETER FRAMPTON, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G., SAMMY HAGAR, BOB DYLAN, KATE BUSH, MISSY ELLOITT, BEASTIE BOYS, EDDIE VAN HALEN, BILL MEDLEY OF THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS, EMINEM, GEORGE MICHAEL, ALICIA KEYS, AND RIHANNA. IN MEMORIAM APRIL 7, 2018 - PRESENT INSIDE THE HALL OF FAME GALLERY, THE IN MEMORIAM EXHIBIT IS DEDICATED TO DISPLAYING ITEMS FROM RECENTLY DEPARTED HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES. TRAVELING EXHIBITS IN 2025 ICONIC: BARON WOLMAN IMAGES OF AN ERA / PART OF THE MACHINE: ROCK & PINBALL MARCH 4, 2025 - MAY 22, 2025 THIS COMBINED EXHIBITION FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHS AND ARTIFACTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF BARON WOLMAN, ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE'S FIRST CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER AND ROCK AND ROLL FEATURED PINBALL MACHINES FROM OUR PART OF THE MACHINE EXHIBIT. - COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN LIBRARY COLUMBUS, OHIO
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AELECTION OF TRUSTEES: THERE ARE 10 TRUSTEES OF THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM, INC. ("THE CORPORATION"). ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION, INC., A CHARITY RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 501(C)(3), DESIGNATES INDIVIDUALS FOR NOMINATION FOR 5 OF THE 10 TRUSTEE POSITIONS AS CLASS A TRUSTEES, AND CLEVELAND ROCK AND ROLL, INC., A CHARITY RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3), DESIGNATES INDIVIDUALS FOR NOMINATION FOR 5 OF THE 10 TRUSTEE POSITIONS AS CLASS B TRUSTEES. THE TRUSTEES OF THE CORPORATION THEN ELECT CLASS A AND CLASS B TRUSTEES FROM THOSE NOMINATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 PROVIDED TO GOVERNING BODY: THE MUSEUM HAS DISTRIBUTED FORM 990 TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DONOR INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE B, WHICH IT DEEMS TO BE PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL. AS SUCH, WE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER "NO" TO THE QUESTION ON LINE 11A EVEN THOUGH A COPY OF FORM (WITH REDACTED DONOR INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE B) WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BREVIEW OF FORM 990: FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE. IT IS THEN SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT POLICY: AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT TO ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IF A TRANSACTION ARISES IN WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL HAS A CONFLICT, THE PERSON IS EXCUSED FROM THE MEETING FOR THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE BY DISINTERESTED TRUSTEES OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THE TRUSTEES AND/OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS BASE THEIR DECISION ON ALL THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES PRESENTED AND CONSIDER WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE MUSEUM. PROPER RECORDS OF THE BOARD, COMMITTEE, OR SUBCOMMITTEE ARE MAINTAINED TO VERIFY THAT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY HAS BEEN FOLLOWED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL: IN FEBRUARY, 2025, THE ROCK HALL'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HIRED AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO REVIEW THE JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND ASSOCIATED COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO AND THE VICE PRESIDENTS. THE CONSULTANT'S FINDINGS WERE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN DECEMBER, 2025. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE INDEPENDENT OF THE CEO AND VICE PRESIDENTS. THE COMMITTEE'S DELIBERATIONS AND APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION ARE COMMUNICATED TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS: THE MUSEUM MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE MUSEUM DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

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