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Ken Scherer

Executive Director · American Cinematheque

Executive Director at American Cinematheque. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$96K
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Executive Director of American Cinematheque, based in Los Angeles, CA.
Received $96K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Executive Director of Theater Arts Group, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

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Theater Arts Group Executive Director · $285K revenue · Los Angeles, CATHE THEATER ARTS GROUP WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE, AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE SECTIONS 501(C)(3)…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
American Cinematheque Executive Director · $5.9M revenue · Los Angeles, CATHE AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE BELIEVES THAT CINEMA IS A COMMUNAL EXPERIENCE WITH THE POWER TO ENTERTAIN, ENLIGHTEN AND INSPIRE. WE BUILD A DIVERSE AND…pay $101K → $96KFiled FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$96Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Ken Scherer

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Ken Scherer 1 organization · St Peters, MOChoral Society of St Charles County
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Ken Scherer 1 organization · New Knoxville, OHAmerican Legion Post 444
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Ken Scherer 1 organization · New York, NYNfl Player Care Foundation

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Executive Director · FY2024
$165K
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Artistic Director · FY2024
$133K
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President · FY2024
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Chairman · FY2024
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Vice President · FY2024
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Secretary · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org