Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO BE A VIBRANT AND INDESPENSIBLE PART OF A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERYONE IS INCLUDED.
THE FACILITY REFLECTS THE MISSION TO CREATE A LEARNING LABORATORY WHERE CHILDREN PLAY, DISCOVER, AND CONNECT WITH THE WORLD AROUND THEM TO DEVELOP AS LIFELONG LEARNERS AND LEADERS.PREVIOUSLY NAMED "NONPROFIT OF THE YEAR IN ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES" BY THE TAMPA BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL, GCM IS ANNUALLY RANKED AS A TOP 10 CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IN THE NATION. THE GLAZER CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROVIDES TAMPA BAY WITH A COMBINATION OF PERMANENT AND TRAVELING EXHIBITS, DAILY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND SEASONAL SPECIAL EVENTS ALL PROFESSIONALLY CURATED TO HELP LITTLE LEARNERS FROM BIRTH TO 10 YEARS OLD TO PLAY WITH PURPOSE.IN A NORMAL YEAR, MORE THAN 235,000 GUESTS WILL EXPLORE GCM'S 170 INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS WITHIN 19 THEMED AREAS AND THOUSANDS MORE ARE IMPACTED THROUGH OUTREACH IN THE COMMUNITY. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN TAMPA, GCM IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE CULTURAL CORRIDOR OF MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, THEATERS, AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTERS. THE FACILITY OFFERS 5,000 SQUARE FEET OF EVENT SPACE, 2,500 SQUARE FEET OF CLASSROOM SPACE, AND A 1,000 SQUARE FOOT ROOFTOP TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE PICTURESQUE RIVERWALK ALONG THE HILLSBOROUGH RIVER AND CURTIS HIXON PARK.DUE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, THE MUSEUM HAD TO CLOSE ITS DOORS FOR THREE MONTHS. HOWEVER, THE MUSEUM WAS STILL ABLE TO PROVIDE ACCESS WITHOUT CHARGE TO MORE THAN 8100 GUESTS THROUGH A "FREE FIRST TUESDAY AND VARIOUS FREE EVENTS TO ENSURE THE CURRICULUM AND EXHIBITS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL.THE VALUE OF SUCH A MISSION TO OUR COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY IS FULLY SUPPORTED BY VOLUMINOUS RESEARCH - WITH ONE EXAMPLE BEING JAMES J. HECKMAN, THE HENRY SCHULTZ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, A NOBEL MEMORIAL PRIZE WINNER IN ECONOMICS AND AN EXPERT IN THE ECONOMICS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY'S CENTER FOR THE ECONOMICS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, HE HAS CONDUCTED GROUNDBREAKING WORK WITH A CONSORTIUM OF ECONOMISTS, DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIOLOGISTS, STATISTICIANS AND NEUROSCIENTISTS SHOWING THAT QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT HEAVILY INFLUENCES HEALTH, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY AT LARGE. HECKMAN HAS SHOWN THAT THERE ARE GREAT ECONOMIC GAINS TO BE HAD BY INVESTING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT.FOR ALL GROWN-UPS WITH A LITTLE LEARNER THEY CARE ABOUT, WHO CHOOSES TO PLAY WITH PURPOSE, WE PROVIDE AN INTERACTIVE, LEARNING LABORATORY WITH PROFESSIONAL CURATED PROGRAMS AND PEOPLE IN A SAFE, WARM, AND NURTURING SPACE. GLAZER CHILDREN'S MUSEUM GIVES YOUR LITTLE LEARNER ACCESSIBLE, PERSONALIZED OPPORTUNITIES TO IMAGINE AND EXPLORE THEIR POTENTIAL AS THEY GROW UP. OUR LITTLE LEARNERS ARE VALUED, RESILIENT, AND INSPIRED TO CREATE THEIR FUTURE!
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 |
|---|
| Sarah Cole | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $131,528 |
| Kristen Nieves | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $115,075 |
| Carolee Eason | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $91,460 |
| Isabel Dominicis Dewey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Grayson Kamm | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Catherine Dipaolo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Parita Patel | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Skowronek | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rob Rosner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| India Witte | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Hotchkiss | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Phelps | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stacy Baier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Snively | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bryan Glazer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Mulkey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Kuzmick | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Erin Jackson | CHAIR, GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE/SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| John Curran | CHAIR, FACILITIES COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Alissa Ellison | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gege Kreischer | CHAIR, EDUCATION COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| John Astrab | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Janette Carter | CHAIR, MARKETING COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Seema Bhalani | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Ford | PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Sandy Murman | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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