Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE GREATER DES MOINES PUBLIC ART FOUNDATION PLACES ART IN PUBLIC SPACES THROUGH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLABORATIONS.
A MONUMENTAL JOURNEY: THE PROJECTS GOAL IS TO HONOR THE NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION FOUNDERS: 12 COURAGEOUS AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATTORNEYS WHO IN DES MOINES, IA CHANGED THE COURSE OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN 1925. AT A TIME WHEN THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION AND OTHER NATIONAL LEGAL ASSOCIATIONS DENIED MEMBERSHIP TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN LAWYERS, THESE ATTORNEYS CREATED THEIR OWN LEGAL ORGANIZATION. BY HONORING THESE INDIVIDUALS, THE PROJECT PRESERVES LOCAL CULTURAL HISTORY THAT HAS HAD GREAT SIGNIFICANCE AT THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS.
MIFFY FOUNTAIN: TODAY, FOUNTAINS ARE OFTEN PART OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES AND THE SHIFT IS FROM SCENOGRAPHIC DISPLAYS TO IMPROVISATIONAL THEATER. THE OUTDOOR SITE FOR MIFFY FOUNTAIN TAKES ADVANTAGE OF THE VERY PUBLIC GROUND EXTERIOR SPACE ALONG LOCUST STREET IN DOWNTOWN DES MOINES. THE SIGHT AND SOUND OF MOVING WATER IS BOTH STIMULATING AND ENTRANCING. THROUGHOUT HISTORY, PEOPLE HAVE ATTEMPTED TO SHAPE AND CONTROL THIS ELUSIVE ELEMENT IN FOUNTAINS. FROM THE BEGINNING, FOUNTAINS HAVE BEEN RIFE WITH SYMBOLIC CONNOTATIONS. THE ARTIST TOM SACHS EXPLORES THE FOUNTAINS FUNCTION AS AN ICON AND METAPHOR.
DART (DES MOINES AREA REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY) BUS WRAP: A FOUNDATION INITIATIVE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DES MOINES AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (DART), COMMISSIONED ARTISTS TO CREATE UNIQUE DESIGNS TO FULLY WRAP AROUND A LARGE TRANSIT BUS. THE BUS TRAVELS APPROXIMATELY 27,000 MILES PER YEAR OR 2,250 MILES PER MONTH INTO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT GREATER DES MOINES. THESE ROUTES INCLUDE ANKENY, ALTOONA, PLEASANT HILL, DES MOINES, GRIMES, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, WEST DES MOINES, CLIVE, URBANDALE AND JOHNSTON, IOWA. THIS PROJECT WAS UNVEILED IN JUNE 2017 AND ON PUBLIC VIEW FOR A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS.
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 |
|---|
| M Jessica Rowe | OFFICER | 1 | $89,227 |
| The Honorable Linda Westergaard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kimberly Chauncey Shadur | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Anastasia Polydoran | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gerald W Paterson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine M Murphy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia J Mcfarland | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John M Krantz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Khalid Khan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ardis E Kelley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Darren R Jirsa | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dale Jansen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Harriet Hubbell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Martha Graham James | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Fleming | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lois Fingerman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Paula J Feltner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan Delima | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Mary Chapman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Pamela Bass-Bookey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ted M Stuart | SECRETARY/TR | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Fitzsimmons | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| Tim R Hickman | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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