EIN 94-3047492

Discovery Center of Idaho

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
City
State
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Discovery Center of Idaho is Idaho's only hands-on science center. They provide fun, interactive STEM learning by bringing the community over 150 hands on exhibits, non-traditional educational programming for all ages, and a safe space for all to expl...
Total revenues
$2,449,456
2023
Total expenses
$1,754,625
2023
Total assets
$3,065,016
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at Discovery Center of Idaho

Science museum: The Discovery Center of Idaho is dedicated to building and expanding our exhibits and programs in The capacity of museums and libraries to create and sustain a nation of learners. We are dedicated to presenting innovative public exhibits/programs that foster families learning together outside The classroom and play a key role in lifelong attitudes toward learning science, technology, engineering and math.
Education classes/camps/outreach: we are dedicated to strengthening school partnerships to inspire teacher and student curiosity in The classroom and beyond. We use onsite education programs as well as statewide outreach.

Who funds Discovery Center of Idaho

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Laura Moore Cunningham FoundationCapital Leasehold Improvements$250,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$80,804
Dennis and Phyllis Washington FoundationStem Field Trips for Idaho Students$10,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Discovery Center of Idaho

NameTitleCompensation
Eric MillerExecutive Director$115,384
Christine ShiraFinance Director
Lydia BassettDevelopment Director
Emily MahonEducation Director
Daniel CoombsVisitor Services Manager
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Discovery Center of Idaho

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,180,005
Program services$1,186,915
Investment income and dividends$16,168
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$890
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,438
Net income from fundraising events$-57,295
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$124,211
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,449,456

Form 990s for Discovery Center of Idaho

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-10990View PDF
2022-062023-02-09990View PDF
2021-062021-11-04990View PDF
2020-062021-03-02990View PDF
2019-062019-10-31990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation
October 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $80,804 from American Online Giving Foundation
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
131 Myrtle St
Boise, ID 83702
Metro area
Boise City, ID
County
Ada County, ID
Website URL
dcidaho.org/ 
Phone
(208) 343-9895
Facebook page
DiscoveryCenterIdaho 
Twitter profile
@dcidaho 
IRS details
EIN
94-3047492
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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