Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE JOHN BUNKER SANDS WETLAND CENTER IS TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AREAS OF WATER REUSE, QUALITY, SUPPLY; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; AND WETLAND SYSTEM.
THE MISSION OF THE JOHN BUNKER SANDS WETLAND CENTER IS TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE RESEARCH.
IN 2019 THE JBS WETLAND CENTER OFFERED 85 PROGRAMS SERVING 3,531 STUDENTS AND 44 PROGRAMS SERVING 1,677 ADULTS. PROGRAMS OFFERED INCLUDE THESE MAJOR AREAS; WETLAND ECOLOGY, PLANT ECOLOGY, BIRD ADAPTATIONS AND WATER CONSERVATION. OUR PROGRAMMING IS SPECIFICALLY MARKETED TO DALLAS ISD AND 13-MEMBER CITIES AND NUMEROUS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT THE NORTH TEXAS MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT SERVES. EACH PROGRAM IS GEARED TOWARD THE TEXAS ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS GIVING STUDENTS HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN CONDUCTING FIELD RESEARCH AND APPLYING IT TO SCHOOL-BASED STUDIES. THE PROGRAMS ALSO ASSIST TEACHERS IN USING THE WETLAND AS A DEMONSTRATION MODEL OF HOW HUMANS MAY HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT. WE BELIEVE THIS METHOD HELPS STUDENTS MAKE SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL DECISIONS AND PROVIDES A FRAME OF REFERENCE WHEN CHOOSING A SCIENCE-BASED CAREER PATH. OUR PROGRAMS ARE CONTINUALLY DEVELOPED AND IMPROVING USING EXTERNAL REVIEW AND INPUT FROM TEACHERS AND RESEARCHERS ALIKE.
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 |
John Defillipo | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $87,342 |
Angela Smith | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Suzanne Tuttle | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jamie Steinberg | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Wilson Sands | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
Anjanette Murry | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Ken Mindell | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
Tom Kula | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Joe Joplin | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
Haven Heinrichs | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Terry Sam Anderson | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
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