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  • Rock Hall: Millions Banked, Near Zero To Charity

    04/01/2009 11:59:19 AM PDT · by a fool in paradise · 5 replies · 448+ views
    Fox News ^ | Wednesday, April 01, 2009 | By Roger Friedman
    Joel Peresman, the head of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, saw his pay go up to $367,823 last year — an increase of 10 percent. At the same time, the Hall of Fame Foundation did almost nothing to help anyone, let alone musicians: it donated $25,000 to a New York City school fund and gave $25,000 to a scholarship fund in Cleveland. There is no line item on its new Form 990 tax federal filing for assistance to indigent musicians. Last year that amount was a whopping $4,183. ...Normally the induction ceremony takes place in New York at...