Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE PUTNAM EXISTS TO: PRESERVE OUR REGION'S TREASURES - TO CARE FOR AND UTILIZE THEM TO ILLUMINATE OUR HUMAN AND NATURAL HISTORY, AND TO EVOKE THE MEMORIES AND STORIES THE ARTIFACTS AND SPECIMENS TELL. EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN IMMERSIVE AND LASTING WAYS WITH COMBINED "HANDS-ON, MINDS ON" EXPERIENCES THAT ONLY THE PUTNAM CAN PROVIDE. CONNECT PEOPLE TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE HISTORY AND SCIENCE THAT SHAPE THE CULTURES AND ENVIRONMENTS OF THE EARTH.
GIANT SCREEN THEATER: THE PUTNAM'S GIANT SCREEN THEATER OFFERS EDUCATIONAL AND TOPICAL FILMS AND PRESENTATIONS. EXAMPLES INCLUDE SUPERPOWER DOGS, BACK FROM THE BRINK, VOLCANOES 3D, OCEANS: OUR BLUE PLANET 3D, AND WILD AFRICA 3D. THE FILMS AND PRESENTATIONS ALLOW VIEWERS TO SEE NATURE IN ALL ITS GLORY, TO LEARN ABOUT HISTORY AND OTHER CULTURES, AND TO TRAVEL TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. IN AN ERA WHEN ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS IS PART OF THE DAILY CONVERSATION AND GLOBAL CULTURES ARE INCREASINGLY INTERACTING VIA TECHNOLOGY, FILMS THAT ENLIGHTEN AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT A VARIETY OF ENVIRONMENTS AND CULTURES ARE SIGNIFICANT TO OUR ABILITY TO CO-EXIST PRODUCTIVELY.
EXHIBITS AND EDUCATION: THE MUSEUM OFFERS PERMANENT AND CHANGING INTERACTIVE, IMPRESSIVE EXHIBITS, A HANDS-ON SCIENCE CENTER, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS RELATED TO HISTORY, CULTURES, AND SCIENCE. EXAMPLES INCLUDE 19TH AMMENDMENT EXHIBIT, PERIODIC TABLE EXHIBIT AND RUBE GOLDBURG EXHIBIT, AN INNOVATION CENTER WITH FABRICATION LAB, CODING CLASSES, OCEAN EXPERIENCE, ANCIENT EGYPT AND OUR REGION AND THE CIVIL WAR. INTERACTION WITH ACTUAL ARTIFACTS AND EDUCATORS IN ""CHARACTER"" PROVIDE DYNAMIC LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND REAL CONNECTIONS THAT CANNOT BE OBTAINED FROM TEXTBOOKS OR THE INTERNET. THESE EXPERIENCES STIMULATE THE DESIRE FOR MORE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPLORATION.
VISTOR SERVICES: BETWEEN THE GIANT SCREEN THEATER, EXHIBITS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE MUSEUM HOSTED MORE THAN 75,000 PEOPLE THIS YEAR. CUSTOMER SERVICE STAFF AND AMENITIES LOCATED IN THE MUSEUM'S GRAND LOBBY SPACE SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE OVERALL VISITOR EXPERIENCE.
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 |
|---|
| Drue Curry | VP OF HR & A | 37.5 | $84,992 |
| Rachael Mullins-Steiner | PRESIDENT/CE | 37.5 | $60,390 |
| Sarah Kern | CONTROLLER | 37.5 | $50,721 |
| Elizabeth M Turner | VP OF STRATE | 37.5 | $41,344 |
| Tonisha Ladlee | VP OF DEVELO | 37.5 | $0 |
| Mike Thoms | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Aaron Tennant | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Monica Smith | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Kerry Smith | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Leo Schubert | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Diane Puthoff | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Jenny Parvin | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Lori Pappas | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Ben Palmer | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Mike O'Brien | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Gary L Medd | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Janet Masamoto | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Sr Joan Lescinski | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| David Johnston | CHAIRMAN | 0 | $0 |
| Thomas C Johnson | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| Gale Hoff | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Perry Hansen | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Kelli Jacque Grubbs | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Jason Gordon | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Amanda Crowell | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| Ken Croken | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Richard A Clewell | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Frank Clark | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
| Nancy Ballenger | TRUSTEE | 0 | $0 |
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