Nonprofit · EIN 34-0348270
LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $12,953,029 | $11,098,793 | $1,854,236 | $57,983,939 | $13,951,616 | $44,032,323 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,344,975 | $10,734,805 | $610,170 | $51,598,950 | $11,574,590 | $40,024,360 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $12,156,614 | $10,961,883 | $1,194,731 | $44,698,839 | $10,830,073 | $33,868,766 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,207,486
- Program service revenue
- $8,817,561
- Investment income
- $2,927,982
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,627,411
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $472,996
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,375,522
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,157,261
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $36,638
- Accounting fees
- $30,500
- Occupancy
- $1,265,531
- Travel
- $11,869
- Depreciation
- $280,827
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $51,598,950
- Total assets, end of year
- $57,983,939
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,951,616
- Net assets, end of year
- $44,032,323
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,879,226
- Publicly traded securities
- $46,095,619
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,706,935
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $38,325,388
- Gross receipts
- $20,329,319
- Employees
- 87
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1925
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Smith | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $209,108 | $14,482 |
| Katharine A Goss | President & CEO Officer | 42 | $205,211 | $10,756 |
| Jeff Brack | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,477 | $21,560 |
| Anna Ferro | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $156,393 | $7,576 |
| Danielle C Paskowski | Treasurer & CFO Officer | 34 | $138,385 | $20,850 |
| Andrew Bales | VP & COO Officer | 40 | $129,400 | $18,956 |
| Marsha Gulas | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,614 | $19,278 |
| Petronilla Ragland | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,771 | $1,191 |
| William G Batcheller | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Bryan | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chandler H Everett | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David A Osborne Jr | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David K Ford Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David C Fulton Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lawrence Hatch | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracy E Lewis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Loomis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas Morley | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Shafran | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Sias | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Fred Watkins | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Watts | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Smith | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $216,081 | $17,409 |
| Katharine A Goss | President & CEO Officer | 42 | $202,156 | $10,645 |
| Anna Ferro | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $201,976 | $7,377 |
| Jeff Brack | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,500 | $19,134 |
| Danielle C Paskowski | Treasurer & CFO Officer | 34 | $135,865 | $19,297 |
| Andrew Bales | VP&COO from 7/24 Officer | 50 | $124,278 | $17,611 |
| Marilyn M Brandt | Vice President & COO thru 7/24 Officer | 45 | $121,384 | $18,721 |
| William G Batcheller | Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Bryan | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chandler H Everett | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David K Ford Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David C Fulton Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lawrence Hatch | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bracy E Lewis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David A Osborne Jr | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Shafran | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Sias | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Watkins | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharon Watts | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Smith | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $227,419 | $22,192 |
| Katharine A Goss | President & CEO Officer | 42 | $196,549 | $20,869 |
| Anna Ferro | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $201,748 | $5,741 |
| Jeff Brack | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,331 | $19,396 |
| Danielle C Paskowski | Treasurer & CFO Officer | 34 | $138,657 | $18,612 |
| Andrew Bales | Sales Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,660 | $16,798 |
| Marilyn M Brandt | Vice President & COO Officer | 45 | $118,067 | $17,839 |
| Gayle Chillious-Jenkins | Sales advisor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,405 | $5,460 |
| Peter W Adams | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William G Batcheller | Chair Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Bryan | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chandler H Everett | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David K Ford Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David C Fulton Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lawrence Hatch | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bracy E Lewis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David A Osborne Jr | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Shafran | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Howard Steindler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Watkins | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sharon Watts | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Sias | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12316 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44106-4313
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Katharine Goss, 12316 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
- Signed the 990
- Danielle Paskowski, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (216) 421-2665
- Website
- www.lakeviewcemetery.com
Mission
To provide compassionate interment services and education relative to its historic heritage and arboretum setting.
Program accomplishments
- Operation of 285 acre cemetery including maintenance, sales, interments and other services, and development of remaining 67 acres of property. Lake View is the final resting place of over 115,000 people.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | October 31, 2023 | March 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-0348270
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(13): Cemetery company
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
- Exempt since
- 1934
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $57,983,939
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,329,319
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $12,953,029 | $11,098,793 | $57,983,939 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $11,344,975 | $10,734,805 | $51,598,950 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $12,156,614 | $10,961,883 | $44,698,839 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $14,612,693 | $9,799,500 | $44,482,868 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-0348270).
Questions about LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION is 34-0348270.
- Is LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1934.
- Are donations to LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
- Which annual return does LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names Katharine Goss.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $209,108 (Russell Smith, Sales advisor).
- How much revenue does LAKE VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,953,029, expenses of $11,098,793 and total assets of $57,983,939 at year end.
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