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Table of Contents
4 Letter from the publisher 5 Letter from our sponsor 8 KPM CPA’s & Advisors The Future Philanthropist 10 UMB How To Raise A Philanthropist 12 Giving OpportunitiesGIVING
Sculpture Walk
Sculpture Walk Springfield is a collection of
publicly accessible art installations, which rotate
annually starting in April.
The mission of Sculpture Walk Springfield
is “to encourage the artistic transformation of
Springfield through outdoor sculpture, thus
enhancing our quality of life and promoting
economic development.”
The 2017-2018 Collection located throughout
downtown features 22 sculptures. A map of the
tour is available at:
http://www.sculpturewalkspringfield.org.Here Comes the Sun
Steel & Hi-Solids Paint
Located on the southeast corner of Kimbrough
and Walnut
Visit Ben Pierce’s website to see his other works:
www.benpiercesculpture.comDepth of Form
Cold Cast Aluminum
90” x 48” x 36”
Located at the CU Bus Station at College and
Main
View Jacob Burmood’s website to see his other
wor
k: www.jacobburmood.comBroken Wine Glass
1/8 Inch Steel Plate
9’ x 40” x 40”
Located at the southwest corner of the down-
town square
Visit Domenico Belli’s website to see his other
works:
www.domenicobelli.com




