Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ALL CHILDREN THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES. OUR VISION IS TO MAKE OUR COMMUNITY THE BEST PLACE FOR ALL TO LEARN THROUGH THE POWER OR PLAY.
TO PROVIDE THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF OUR REGION EDUCATION, ENRICHMENT, EXCITEMENT, AND ENTERTAINMENT THROUGH ENGAGING EXPERIENCES IN SCIENCE AND ART.
MUSE KNOXVILLE IS A CHILDREN'S SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATH (STEAM) MUSEUM LOCATED IN TENNESSEE. ONSITE, CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT THE STARS IN OUR FULL-DOME PLANETARIUM, PLAY WITH OUR STEAM EXHIBITS, AND PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS LIKE "TECH TIME". OFFSTIE, MUSE KNOXVILLE IS THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF SCIENCE OUTREACH PROGRAMMING IN THE STATE OF TN. STATE-ACCREDITED TEACHERS FACILITATE HANDS-ON STEAM LESSONS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIVE CLASSROOMS ACCROSS 24 COUNTIES. SINCE MUSE'S INCEPTION IN 2013 THEY HAVE SERVED OVER ONE MILLION INDIVIDUALS THROUGH VARIED PROGRAMMING. IN SPRING OF 2020 IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, MUSE KNOXVILLE INTRODUCED ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING CALLED "MUSE AT HOME AND DEVELOPED TAKE HOME LEARNING KITS, CALLED AMUSEMENT KITS, TO HELP CHILDREN CONTINUE HANDS-ON LEARNING IN THE SAFETY OF THEIR HOMES.
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 |
Darris Upton | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
John Sergent | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Julia Mayer | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Lee Popkin | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Kristen Kropilak | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Laney Palmieri | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Denise Dean | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Dr Al Hazari | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
John Billings | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Ryan Dobbs | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Justin Couch | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
Brandon Bruce | BOARD CHAIR-ELECT | 10 | $0 |
Kristy Altman | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
Eric Robertson | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
Andy Lowe | BOARD CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
Dr Ameeta Lall | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202043469349301024_public.xml