DISCOVERY CENTER OF SPRINGFIELD INC
438 E ST LOUIS, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65806 www.discoverycenter.org

Total Revenue
$767,451
Total Expenses
$1,092,319
Net Assets
$3,588,914

Organizations Filed Purposes: A SCIENCE CENTER BASED MUSEUM PROVIDING HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES TO ALL PEOPLE. THROUGH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, SCHOOL PRESENTAIONS AND VIDEO CONFERENCING NATIONWIDE, YOUTH AND ADULTS LEARN MORE ABOUT LIVING THROUGH SCIENCE FACTS.

MUSEUM DISCOVERY CENTER PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO COMBINE FUN AND LEARNING WHILE INTERACTING WITH REAL LIFE EXHIBITS. THESE INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS COMBINE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ARTS, HUMANITIES, AND HEALTH TO STIMULATE YOUNG AND MATURE MINDS. VISITORS ARE ENGAGED IN EXPERIMENTS AND EXPERIENCES THAT ARE FUN AND ENCOURAGE ASKING THE QUESTIONS OF "HOW?- AND "WHY?". EXHIBITS ARE KEPT CURRENT AND RELEVANT FOR THE INQUIRING MINDS OF TODAY.

EDUCATON DISCOVERY CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS EXIST TO HELP CLASSROOM EDUCATORS, HOME SCHOOL EDUCATORS, SCOUT LEADERS, OR COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES COORDINATORS WITH ACCESS TO THE HIGHEST QUALITY SCIENCE LEARNING EXPERIENCES POSSIBLE. WHILE DCS IS A COMMON CHOICE FOR FIELD TRIPS, WE ALSO HAVE A WIDE VARIETY OF SCIENCE EXPERIENCES THAT CAN BE BROUGHT TO SCHOOL SITES. BECAUSE FUNDS FOR ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCES ARE LIMITED, WE CONSTANTLY STRIVE TO MAKE SURE OUR PROGRAMS ARE THE HIGHEST QUALITY, MEET MISSOURI GLES AND NATIONAL SCIENCE STANDARDS, AND GIVE STUDENTS ACCESS TO HANDS-ON SCIENCE LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT GENERATE EXCITEMENT FOR LEARNING SCIENCE CONTENT. STIMULATING SUMMER WORKSHOP THEME EVENTS AND PARENT CHILD WORKSHOPS ALSO BRING THE FUN AND EXCITEMENT OF SCIENCE TO THE MINDS AND HEARTS OF TODAY'S YOUTH.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Rob BlevinsEXECUTIVE DI40$36,286
Meleah SpencerEXECUTIVE DI40$25,621
Mike WestPRESIDENT EL1$0
Patrick CarpenterBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Justin EvansBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Kristen WestermanBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Jennifer ColwellBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Casey PyleBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Beth Davis BowlesBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Shanda TrautmanBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Julie ReynoldsBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Matt EvansBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Tara BensonSECRETARY1$0
Saunny LynchBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Marty MooreBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Ron NevilleBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Austin O' ReillyBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Paul SatterwhiteBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Christopher SwanPRESIDENT1$0
Mark WoodBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Scott GoldTREASURER1$0
Liz GodwinBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Justin GilesBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Rick GermanBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Karen BrownPAST PRESIDE1$0

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