Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM IS TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN SCIENCE, TO PROMOTE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCIENCES, AND TO ENCOURAGE LIFE-LONG SCIENCE EDUCATION THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS. THE MUSEUM ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION THROUGH A NEWLY RENOVATED FACILITY WITH OVER 90 HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS, A DIGITAL DOME THEATER, AN OUTDOOR SCIENCE SKYWALK AND THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL CONICAL TESLA COIL.
THE MISSION OF THE MID-AMERICA SCIENCE MUSEUM IS TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN SCIENCE, TO PROMOTE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCIENCES, AND TO ENCOURAGE LIFE-LONG SCIENCE EDUCATION THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING IS A CORE FUNCTION OF THE MUSEUM AND PROVIDES THE GREATEST SERVICE TO THE MISSION. SINCE 1979, THE MUSEUM HAS ENJOYED OVER 3 MILLION VISITORS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE AND ESPECIALLY FROM THE REGION SURROUNDING HOT SPRINGS AND ARKANSAS. SINCE RE-OPENING AFTER A MAJOR RENOVATION IN 2015, THE MUSEUM HAS SERVED NEARLY 35,000 SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH TARGETED STEM PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Diane Lafollette | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $123,241 |
Jared Zeiser | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Ben Van Wagner | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Libby Vines | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Tiffany Tucker | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Stephens | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Bryan Smith | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Neal Shunk | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Carla Mouton | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
George Lee | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Mandy Golleher | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Carol Freeland | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Ed Copeland | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Franklin Bass | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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