Dayton Peace Museum, Inc was incorporated as a non-profit corporation in the State of Ohio on May 27, 2004, and subsequently received its nonprofit, 501(c)(3) status from the Internal Revenue Service.
Current Organizational Members as of July, 2011
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Wm. P. Shaw, CHAIR, President, Crosscurrents International Institute
Bob Hadley, VICE CHAIR, Retired Attorney
Christine Dull, SECRETARY, Museum Founder
Ralph Dull, TREASURER, Farmer, Museum Founder
Khurshid Ahmad, Professor Emeritus, WSU Raj Soin Business School
Bashir G. Ahmed, President, Islamic Council of Ohio
Derrick L. Foward, M.C.E., President, Dayton Unit NAACP
Thomas Girvin, Producer, Film Professor
Kate Johnson, Technical Writer
Lee Massoud, Educator, Community Activist
Yufeng Wang, Professor of American History, Sinclair Community College
Wayne Wlodarski, Counselor, Teacher
HONORARY TRUSTEES
Rev. John Dear S.J., Peace Activist, Organizer, Lecturer, Retreat leader, and author/editor of 20 books on peace and nonviolence.
Mary Eisenhower, President and Chief Executive Officer People to People International
Dick Gregory, comedian and civil rights activist
Harville Hendrix, relationship counselor, Imago, author of many books, such as Getting the Love You Want
Willie Nelson, musician and song writer
Paul Rusesabagina, Rwandan hero depicted in “Hotel Rwanda”
Martin Sheen, actor and activist
Rev. C.T. Vivian, close friend of Martin Luther King, Jr., active in Katrina clean-up
PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
Mark Meister, President, Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
Professor Suheil Bushrui, Baha’i World Peace Chair, University of Maryland
John Fleming, former Vice President of Cincinnati Museums
Donnell Gregory, Youth Development Coordinator, City of Dayton, Antioch instructor
Dennis L.Smith, former Director of Communications Computer Systems Architecture, USAF Material Command
Peter van den Dungen, Coordinator, International Network of Peace Museums, England