Organizations Filed Purposes:
PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE CREATE AND SUSTAIN PUBLIC SPACES THAT BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES.
DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE CREATE AND SUSTAIN PUBLIC SPACES THAT BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES.
EDUCATION:IN MAY, PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES HOSTED ANOTHER SOLD-OUT EDITION OF ITS PLACEMAKING: MAKING IT HAPPEN TRAINING, TEACHING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PLACEMAKING TO 30 PARTICIPANTS HAILING FROM 12 US STATES, 2 CANADIAN PROVINCES, ICELAND, MALAYSIA, AND SOUTH AFRICA.IN JUNE 2019, THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC MARKETS CONFERENCE MARKED ITS 10TH EDITION IN LONDON, UK. THE EVENT BROUGHT TOGETHER MORE THAN 300 MARKET OPERATORS, DEVELOPERS, AND ADVOCATES FROM 36 COUNTRIES TO DISCUSS HOW MARKETS CAN SUPPORT THEIR COMMUNITIES.ON OCTOBER 1-4, 2019, THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL PLACEMAKING WEEK WAS HELD IN CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, USA. WORKING WITH OUR CO-HOST THE INNOVATION DISTRICT OF CHATTANOOGA, PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 600 PARTICIPANTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR A WEEK FULL OF HANDS-ON SESSIONS, OFF-SITE WORKSHOPS, TOURS, PUBLIC SPACE ACTIVATIONS, AND NETWORKING EVENTS, ALL WITH A FOCUS ON EQUITY. AT THE CONFERENCE, PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES ALSO COLLABORATED WITH DUTCH MOBILITY CONSULTANTS MOBYCON TO PILOT A REIMAGINED STREETS AS PLACES TRAINING FOR OVER 40 PARTICIPANTS.
PARKS AND PLAZAS:IN 2019, PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES OFFERED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO 11 PARKS AND PLAZAS AROUND NORTH AMERICA, FROM STANFORD TOWN CENTER IN PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, TO DTE CIRCLE PARK IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN, TO THE WATERFRONT OF HAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA.
PUBLIC MARKETS:IN 2019, PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES CONTINUED OUR LONGTIME SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC MARKETS BY CONDUCTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR A NEW PUBLIC MARKET AT THE UTAH STATE FAIRPARK IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, AND BY ASSISTING OPEN-AIR FARMERS MARKETS IN PLANNING FOR NEW PERMANENT FACILITIES IN ATHENS, OHIO; EUGENE, OREGON; AND TROY, NEW YORK. WE ALSO HOSTED THE 10TH INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC MARKETS CONFERENCE IN LONDON, UK (DESCRIBED UNDER EDUCATION & EVENTS), WHERE WE LAUNCHED OUR NEW MARKET CITIES INITIATIVE, WHICH AIMS TO SUPPORT REGIONAL PUBLIC MARKET SYSTEMS THROUGH NEW POLICY, GOVERNANCE, PROGRAMS, AND INVESTMENTS.
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 |
|---|
| Phillip C Myrick | CEO | 35 | $220,881 |
| Gary Toth | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 30 | $155,000 |
| Lisa Mclaughlin | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 35 | $121,422 |
| Vanessa September | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Jon Zagrodzky | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Kimberly C Driggins | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Benjamin De La Pena | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Jennifer Vickers | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| David Burney | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Cecilia Martinez | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Ricardo Byrd | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| Andrew Manshel | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Dr Minnie Fells Johnson | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
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