EIN 94-3047492

Discovery Center of Idaho

Name: Discovery Center of Idaho financials for 2024
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Boise

State

Idaho

Year formed

1986

Most recent tax filings

2024-06-01

NTEE code, primary

A57: Science and Technology Museums

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

$1,945,986

2024

Total expenses

$2,069,445

2024

Total assets

$2,895,793

2024

Num. employees

2024

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

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Elizabeth Webb Kanta Charitable Trust	2023-12	See Statement 5	$39,100
American Online Giving Foundation	2023-03	General Support	$35,619
Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation	2023-08	Education Programs	$35,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Discovery Center of Idaho

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Eric Miller	Executive Director	$115,384	2023-11-10
Christine Shira	Finance Director		2022-02-14
Lydia Bassett	Development Director		2022-02-14
Emily Mahon	Education Director		2022-02-14
Joshua Nelson	Immediate Past President	$0	2023-06-30
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Discovery Center of Idaho

Revenues	FYE 06/2024	FYE 06/2023	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$820,599	$1,180,005	-30.5%
Program services	$948,205	$1,186,915	-20.1%
Investment income and dividends	$37,047	$16,168	129.1%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$7,982	$890	796.9%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$-198	$-1,438	86.2%
Net income from fundraising events	$49,641	$-57,295	186.6%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$82,710	$124,211	-33.4%
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$1,945,986	$2,449,456	-20.6%

Form 990s for Discovery Center of Idaho

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2024-06	2024-11-06	990	View PDF
2023-06	2023-11-10	990	View PDF
2022-06	2023-02-09	990	View PDF
2021-06	2021-11-04	990	View PDF
2020-06	2021-03-02	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Discovery Center of Idaho

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Imaginarium Group	501(c)(3)	Fort Myers, FL	$1,623,878
Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum	501(c)(3)	Denver, CO	$8,774,141
Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum	501(c)(3)	Mcminnville, OR	$3,402,341
Science Center of Iowa (SCI)	501(c)(3)	Des Moines, IA	$6,327,725
Discovery World	501(c)(3)	Milwaukee, WI	$7,505,313
Cradle of Aviation Museum	501(c)(3)	Garden City, NY	$4,555,106
Museum of Science and Curiosity	501(c)(3)	Sacramento, CA	$7,754,308
Discovery Museum and Planetarium	501(c)(3)	Bridgeport, CT	$1,992,079
Imagination Station / The Toledo Science Center	501(c)(3)	Toledo, OH	$4,664,369
San Diego Air and Space Museum	501(c)(3)	San Diego, CA	$6,256,233

Data update history

January 4, 2025

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024

December 25, 2024

Received grants

Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Julius C Jeker Foundation

August 2, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

May 19, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $35,619 from American Online Giving Foundation

January 18, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities

Issues

EducationArts, cultural, and humanities

Characteristics

MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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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