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Whit Whitaker

Executive Director · Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center

Executive Director at Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 6 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
$65K
Others who share this name
6

Who this is

Profile

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Executive Director of Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, based in Lexington, KY.
Received $65K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Director of Downtown Lexington Corporation, uncompensated.
Also listed as Chair & Director of Lexarts INC, 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.

Lexarts INC Chair & Director · $1.8M revenue · Lexington, KYTO PROVIDE ARTS AND CULTURAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center Executive Director · $539K revenue · Lexington, KYTHE MISSION OF THE LYRIC THEATRE AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER IS TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, PRESENT AND CELEBRATE DIVERSE CULTURES WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON…pay $63K → $65KFiled FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$65Kreported comp
Downtown Lexington Corporation Director · $540K revenue · Lexington, KYDOWNTOWN LEXINGTON CORPORATION DLC WITH MORE THAN 200 MEMBERS WHO REPRESENT THE LARGEST BUSINESSES, THE SMALLEST PROPRIETORS AND ENTREPRENEURS,…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Whit Whitaker

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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Whit Whitaker 2 organizations · Franklin, NYFranklin Railroad and Community Museum
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Whit Whitaker 1 organization · Baltimore, MDNational Association for the Advancement
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Whit Whitaker 1 organization · Glenwood Spgs, COMountain West Youth Football
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Whit Whitaker 1 organization · Rome, GADarlington School
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Whit Whitaker 1 organization · Nashville, TNTennessee Independent Colleges and Universities
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Whit Whitaker 1 organization · Lexington, KYLexington Children's Theatre INC

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Serves alongside

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

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President & CEO · FY2022
$134K
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Executive Dir. · FY2025
$130K
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Executive Director · FY2024
$92K
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President & CEO · FY2022
$90K
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President, CEO & Director · FY2024
$90K
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Executive Director · FY2020
$58K
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Executive Director · FY2019
$22K
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Past President & Director · FY2020
$10K
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President · FY2024
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Secretary · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
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Vice President · FY2024

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