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Ruth Shelly

Executive Director · Portland Children's Museum

Executive Director at Portland Children's Museum. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 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
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$118K
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Executive Director of Portland Children's Museum, based in Portland, OR.
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Received $118K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Washington Park Transportation Management Asssociation, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Board Member of Travel Portland, 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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Portland Children's Museum Executive Director · $307K revenue · Portland, ORPORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM SEEKS TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVERS THROUGH PLAYFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN…pay $146K → $118KFiled FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$118Kreported comp
Washington Park Transportation Management Asssociation Director · $838K revenue · Portland, OREXPLORE WASHINGTON PARK (EWP) IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH THE CULTURE, DIVERSITY, AND WONDER OF NATURE IN WASHINGTON…Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Travel Portland Board Member · $25.5M revenue · Portland, ORMARKETING PORTLAND, OREGON AS A PREFERRED DESTINATION FOR MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS & LEISURE TRAVEL.Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Ruth Shelly

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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Ruth Shelly 2 organizations · Portland, ORPortland Rotary Charitable Trust
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Ruth Shelly 1 organization · Port Townsend, WAPort Townsend Marine Science Center
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Ruth Shelly 1 organization · Arlington, VAAmerican Association of Museums

Network

Serves alongside

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

J
President/CEO · FY2024
$585K
J
President/CEO · FY2023
$536K
S
Chief Sales Officer (out Going) · FY2020
$357K
G
Chief Marketing Officer · FY2024
$338K
J
Chief Sales Officer · FY2024
$325K
M
Chief Strategy Officer · FY2024
$323K
Y
Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$311K
S
Chief Financial Officer · FY2022
$301K
B
Chief Finance Officer · FY2019
$292K
H
Executive Director · FY2024
$126K
H
Executive Director · FY2023
$107K
J
Interim Executive Director · FY2021
$35K

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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