Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY ALLIANCE INSPIRES, EDUCATES AND PROVOKES EXPLORATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES IN ONE OF THE NATION'S LARGEST AND FINEST PLANT CONSERVATORIES. THE CONSERVATORY CHANGES LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF NATURE. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, VISITOR SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY AND LOCAL COMMUNITY.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS: PROVIDE NATURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND DOCENT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH.
VISITOR SERVICES: ALLIANCE CREATES SEASONAL EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL FESTIVALS INCLUDING: HARVEST DAY, SWEET SATURDAYS, CREATURES OF THE NIGHT, MORNING GLORIES, FIDDLEHEADS AND WILD WEDNESDAYS FOR VISITORS AND FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. ALLIANCE PRESENTS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON GARDENING INCLUDING WORM BIN CULTURE, RECYCLING, COMPOSTING AND OTHER SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: ALLIANCE WORKS WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND PLANT MATERIALS FOR COMMUNITY HORTICULTURE AND GARDEN PROJECTS AND PROVIDES PLANT MATERIAL FOR COMMUNITY GARDENS. THE ALLIANCE GROWS AND CONTRIBUTES FRESH PRODUCE TO LOCAL FARMER'S MARKETS TO ENSURE ACCESS TO FRESH AND HIGH QUALITY FOOD. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS COMMUNITY ACCESS TO CONSERVATORY MEETING ROOMS AND FACILITIES FOR MEETINGS, ARTS AND CULTURE PERFORMANCES AND PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.
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 |
|---|
| Jennifer Van Valkenburg | PRESIDENT | 40 | $154,500 |
| Aaron Robinson | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Luke Paskevich | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Vanessa Hall | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Alan Bell | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Troy Baresel | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Amanda Williams | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Erika Summers | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Mary Nelson | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Glenna Mo | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| John Harris | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Melvin L Cox | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Mary Clare Bonaccorsi | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| James V Boardman | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Cornell Barnett | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Henry Krasnow | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Peter Schlossman | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Labonne | VICE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Levy | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
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