Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF THE DESERT IS A VALUABLE COMMUNITY RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF LEARNING ABOUT THEMSELVES AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. THE MUSEUM INSPIRES PERSONAL GROWTH BY ENGAGING CURIOSITY AND CREATIVITY THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPLORATIONS OF EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS.
THE MUSEUM'S PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE IS TO INSPIRE AND PROMOTE INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND SELF-EXPRESSION THROUGH VARIOUS INVENTIVE AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS AT ITS FACILITY IN RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIFORNIA. THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INCLUDES DISCOVERY CAMPS, ART AND SCIENCE CAMPS, WORKSHOPS, AND FIELD TRIPS.
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 |
| Carol E Scott | CEO | 40 | $80,000 |
| Heather Hastings Gorski | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Katie Stice | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Paula Karcher | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Davis Meyer | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jamie Steinberg | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Susan Burger | Director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Cindy Burreson | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Wes Oliphant | Vice President | 0.5 | $0 |
| Amir Afsar | President | 1.5 | $0 |
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