Champaign Aviation Museum

Touching Lives by Restoring History

Urbana, OH   |  www.champaignaviationmuseum.org

Mission

Our Mission: "Touching Lives by Restoring History" Our Guiding Principles: - Honor our veterans and their families - Educate the public about the experiences of past generations that flew in combat - Educate the public about aircraft construction and maintenance techniques - Focus education and resources on the WWII era - Restore and maintain our aircraft in flying condition for public appreciation

Ruling year info

2008

Executive Director

David Shiffer

Main address

1652 N Main Street

Urbana, OH 43078 USA

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EIN

26-1321535

NTEE code info

Museum & Museum Activities (A50)

IRS filing requirement

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Programs and results

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Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Restoring a B-17 Flying Fortress back to flight for public education

The museum is restoring a B-17 Flying Fortress back to flying condition. During the restoration the public is allowed to see and learn about the building and metal shaping techniques of the 1930's and 1940's. The ultimate goal is to fly the airplane to honor our WWII veterans.

Population(s) Served
Families
Students

Where we work

Financials

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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Champaign Aviation Museum

Board of directors
as of 2/12/2021
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Jerry Gecowets

Jerry Gecowets

Previous Director of the Ultra-Met Company

Peg Foley

Park National Bank

Eric Kindig

Pilot

Dr. Dana King

Northside Veterinary Clinic

Dave Millner

Equitas Inspection Group

Andrea Shiffer

Gametime Sports

Dan Dickerson

Ohio State Highway Patrol (retired)

Dr. Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart

Luebbe Hearing Services

Eric Shiffer

Pilot

Tom Printz

Pilot & Mechanic

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? No
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? No
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No