Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND ENGAGE CURIOUS MINDS THROUGH SCIENCE.
ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER HAS 500,000 ANNUAL VISITORS AND PROVIDES OUTREACH TO 300,000 PEOPLE ACROSS THE STATE IN ITS MISSION TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE, AND ENGAGE CURIOUS MINDS THROUGH SCIENCE. ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS IN ARIZONA AND IS THE ONLY RESOURCE OF ITS KIND IN THE STATE. ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER FEATURES A FULL COMPLEMENT OF INFORMAL SCIENCE PROGRAMMING INCLUDING MORE THAN 300 HANDS-ON EXHIBITS, A GIANT SCREEN THEATER, DORRANCE PLANETARIUM, FEATURED EXHIBITIONS, LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS, CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS, ADULT LECTURES, AND SCHOOL SERVICES INCLUDING FIELD TRIPS, IN-CLASS OUTREACH PROGRAMS, TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACCESS TO OUR NEW COMMUNITY-BASED MAKER-SPACE, CREATE. ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER CONTINUED TO BE A STATE LEADER IN PROVIDING INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION EXPERIENCES THAT HAVE LONG-TERM IMPACT ON THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITY. K-12 TEACHERS, SCHOOL LEADERS, AND PARENTS WERE PROVIDED ACCESS TO AN INNOVATIVE COMBINATION OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO ENHANCE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT.ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER'S ANNUAL VISITATION INCLUDES 140,000 SCHOOLCHILDREN AND TEACHERS REPRESENTING MORE THAN 100 CITIES AND TOWNS THROUGHOUT ARIZONA WHO VISIT THE CENTER, INCLUDING OVER 47,000 UNDERSERVED YOUTH WHO VISIT AT NO CHARGE THROUGH THE FOCUSED FIELD TRIPS PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, MORE THAN 60,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS EXPERIENCED SCIENCE ON WHEELS OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT ARIZONA INCLUDING RURAL AREAS AND TRIBAL NATIONS.IN CREATE, A 6,500 - SQUARE FOOT COMMUNITY MAKER-SPACE, LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE SCIENCE CENTER BUILDING, INDIVIDUALS USED TRADITIONAL AND HIGH-TECH MACHINERY, TECHNOLOGY AND MATERIALS. GUESTS RECEIVED SUPERVISION AND TRAINING, ENCOURAGING INDIVIDUALS TO BE MORE EXPERIMENTAL, CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE, INDEPENDENT AND TECHNOLOGICALLY PROFICIENT. THE CREATE PROGRAMS WERE WHERE MAKING THINGS, EXPERIMENTING AND COLLABORATING WITH OTHERS WAS AT THE CORE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND INVENTION, AND THE MAKERS WERE ACTIVE, ENGAGED, PLAYFUL AND RESOURCEFUL WITH A NEWLY DEVELOPED SENSE OF CURIOSITY AND WONDER WITH NEW SKILLS AND AN INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONS FOR WHICH THEY MAY BE SUITED. WITH THE ONSET OF COVID-19 IN MARCH 2020, THE CENTER REMAINED COMMITTED TO SERVING THE COMMUNITY, AND QUICKLY LAUNCHED A VARIETY OF DAILY VIRTUAL STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS, DIY VIDEOS, LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS, LESSON PLANS AND COACHING FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS. ONCE THE CENTER WAS ABLE TO SAFELY REOPEN TO LIMITED CAPACITY IN AUGUST 2020, WE LAUNCHED NEW GUIDED EXPERIENCES TO OFFER PERSONALIZED ACTIVITIES AND EXPLORATION FOR SMALL GROUPS OF 10 OR LESS. OUR GUIDED EXPERIENCES HIGHLIGHTED DIFFERENT SCIENCE TOPICS AND INCLUDED FUN THEMES SUCH AS THE SCIENCE OF SUPERPOWERS, T. REX UNEARTHED: THE STORY OF VICTORIA, YUCK! THE SCIENCE OF GROSS, AND STELLAR SCIENCE, WHICH FOCUSED ON SPACE EXPLORATION AND INCLUDED A DORRANCE PLANETARIUM PRESENTATION.
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 |
Chevy Humphrey | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $571,720 |
Catherine Hall | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | 40 | $233,879 |
Keith E Laba | CHIEF INFORMATION & ANALYTICS OFFICER | 40 | $196,118 |
Diana L Feldman | CHIEF BUSINESS OPERATIONS OFFICER | 40 | $191,233 |
Caroline Altamirano | SR. VP, HUMAN RESOURCES | 40 | $134,181 |
Beth C Nickel | CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER | 40 | $129,615 |
Judith Goldfader | CHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40 | $127,064 |
Tamara L Stewart | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40 | $110,266 |
Doug Young | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Bj Freeman | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Anita Theisen | INCOMING VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Lockwood | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Mary Martuscelli | EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Kay Corbin | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Tucker Quayle | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Sueglawe | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Steven Zylstra | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Steven Wade | TRUSTEE (UNTIL SEPT 2019) | 1 | $0 |
Steven Megli | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Good | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Shayna Fernandez Watts | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Rowan Smith | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Ron Butler | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Robert Miller | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Rick Naimark | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Ailes-Fine | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Randy Voigt | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Peter Woog | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Peter Smith | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Pat Edwards | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Mike Debell | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Miesha Stoute | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Melani Walton | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Lynn Madonna | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Gleason | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
John West | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
John Trujillo | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
John Hoover | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Jeff May | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Jason Coochwytewa | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Janice Callen | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Jane Roig | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Howard Katz | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Heidi Jannenga | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Ginger Spencer | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Derrick Hall | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
David Tedesco | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Dave Howell | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Curt Feuer | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Connie Wilhelm | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Chuck Carefoot | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Chris Campbell | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Cheryl Stadlman | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Bryan Saba | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Angie Harmon | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Andrew Christensen | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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