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CITY OF ASYLUM

EIN: 20-2810099Pittsburgh, PAZIP: 15212
P20 - Human Services501(c)(3)

Mission

CITY OF ASYLUM BUILDS A JUST COMMUNITY BY PROTECTING AND CELEBRATING FREEDOM OF CREATIVE EXPRESSION. WE PROVIDE SANCTUARY TO ENDANGERED LITERARY WRITERS AND ARTISTS, SO THAT THEY CAN CONTINUE TO WRITE AND THEIR VOICES ARE NOT SILENCED. WE OFFER A BROAD RANGE OF FREE LITERARY, ARTS, AND HUMANITIES PROGRAMS IN A COMMUNITY SETTING TO BUILD SOCIAL EQUITY THROUGH CULTURAL EXCHANGE. AND BY TRANSFORMING DILAPIDATED PROPERTIES INTO HOMES FOR OUR PROGRAMS, WE ANCHOR NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$2.1M$0$4.4M
2022$1.3M$0$4.5M
2020$1.9M$0$9M

Compensation

2023

CHARLOTTE COHEN
Former Executive Director Thru 4/23
former officer/director/trustee
$43,662
$0
$0
$44,926
ANDRES FRANCO GOMEZ
Former Executive Director Thru 1/23
former officer/director/trustee
$13,269
$12,000
$0
$25,667
CAROLINE LLEWELLYN
Executive Director As of 1/24
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$25,000
GWENDOLYN MOORER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID FINEGOLD
Director As of 1/24
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANNE BILLIET LACKNER
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARBARA TALERICO
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JANET SARBAUGH
Director As of 1/24
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RALPH HENRY REESE
Chair As of 12/23
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEVIN MCKEEGAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHARLES F O'HANLON III
Secretary/treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
AKHIL SHARMA
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAMON YOUNG
Director As of 4/24
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JULIET LEA HILLMAN SIMONDS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE SAMUELS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

CHARLOTTE COHEN
Executive Director 2/1/23-4/11/23
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$118,450
ANDRES FRANCO
Executive Director (Thru 1/31/23)
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
GWENDOLYN MOORER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AUDREY RUSSO
Board Member (Thru 6/30/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RALPH HENRY REESE
Executive Director 4/12/23-11/30/23
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEVIN MCKEEGAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FEYISOLA AKINTOLA
Board Member (Thru 6/30/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANNE BILLIET LACKNER
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHARLES F O'HANLON III
Secretary/Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARBARA TALERICO
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JULIET LEA HILLMAN SIMONDS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE SAMUELS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEN SEGEL
Board Member (Thru 4/3/23)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AKHIL SHARMA
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0

2020

ANDRES FRANCO
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$28,018
BARBARA TALERICO
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$124
GWENDOLYN MOORER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AUDREY RUSSO
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIC SHINER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FEYISOLA AKINTOLA
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEN SEGEL
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AKHIL SHARMA
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RALPH HENRY REESE
Chairman/President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANNE BILLIET LACKNER
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHARLES F O'HANLON III
Secretary/Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JULIET LEA HILLMAN SIMONDS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE SAMUELS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL MCLEAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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