The people behind the Foundation.
Click any name to learn more about the people who guide the Foundation's work.
Office of the Director
CJ Peterson
Founder & Director
Lifelong bibliophile, BYU alum, and steward of the Foundation's daily work — from cataloguing rare volumes to placing them with the museums and libraries best equipped to share them.
Read moreGoverning the Foundation's mission.
Our board members bring expertise in community building, family stewardship, finance, and cultural preservation — and a shared commitment to the public good.
Caleb Moore
Director
Co-organizer of Curry 'n Ride — Utah's largest annual motorcycle gathering — and an outspoken voice for community outreach on the Foundation's board.
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Aya Moore
Director
Co-organizer of Curry 'n Ride with husband Caleb, and the steady hand behind much of the Foundation's program logistics and donor relations.
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Kyle Warr
Director
A devoted family man and avid golfer, Kyle brings patient, long-horizon thinking to the Foundation's stewardship and placement decisions.
Read moreOur circle of expertise.
In conservation, appraisal, and curatorial review, the Foundation works with leading specialists.
Jennifer Erkelens-Lam, CAGA
Qualified Appraiser
Principal of Intermountain Appraisal. CAGA-certified, USPAP-current, with full ASA PP201–PP204 coursework. Audited and approved by CHF as a qualified appraiser meeting IRS standards under 26 CFR § 1.170A-17.
Read moreCuratorial Advisors
Open Network
Museum, library, and academic professionals who consult on placement and educational programming. To join the advisory network, please contact us.
Transparent and accountable.
The Collectible Home Foundation is governed by a written set of bylaws and a conflict-of-interest policy adopted by the Board of Directors. We file IRS Form 990‑N annually and welcome inquiries about our governance documents.
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