EIN 75-1330735

Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

Name: Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation financials for 2022
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Amarillo

State

Texas

Year formed

1968

Most recent tax filings

2022-12-01

NTEE code, primary

A56: Natural History, Natural Science Museums

Description

The Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation creates moments of discovery that reveal the inner workings of our world to learners across the High Plains. The center operates two sites: DHDC and Wildcat Bluff Nature Center. The organization provides facilities and programs that educate and inform in health and science areas, with exhibits and activities for all ages. It also supports educational and scientific efforts in conservation and protection of wildlife and natural resources through nature trails, natural landscaping, and indigenous wildlife.

Total revenues

$1,943,286

2022

Total expenses

$2,339,933

2022

Total assets

$10,658,729

2022

Num. employees

2022

Program areas at Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

The organization provides facilities and programs that are educational and informative in health and science related areas. Exhibits and educational activities are designed for members of the general public of all ages.

Educational and scientific endeavors relating to conservation and protection of wildlife and natural resources by providing nature trails, natural landsacaping and indigenous wildlife.

Who funds Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Amarillo Area Foundation	2022-12	General Support	$238,939
The Don and Sybil Harrington Foundation	2022-12	General Support	$183,527
The Meadows Foundation	2022-12	Toward An Innovative, Immersive Environmental Education Exhibit Featuring the Historic Biomes, Plants, and Animals of the Texas Panhandle	$100,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Wendy Taylor	Chief Executive Officer	$110,692	2023-11-13
Zachary Garrett	Secretary / Trustee	$0	2022-12-31
Claudia Burkett	President / Treasurer	$0	2022-12-31
David Doan	President / Secretary / Trustee	$0	2022-12-31
Alisa Fox	Treasurer	$0	2022-12-31
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

Revenues	FYE 12/2022	FYE 12/2021	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$814,405	$1,306,025	-37.6%
Program services	$971,298	$1,030,708	-5.8%
Investment income and dividends	$92,303	$76,729	20.3%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$8,886	$11,820	-24.8%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$55,937	$216,904	-74.2%
Net income from fundraising events	$-25,795	$-23,268	-10.9%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$26,201	$22,929	14.3%
Miscellaneous revenues	$51	$126	-59.5%
Total revenues	$1,943,286	$2,641,973	-26.4%

Form 990s for Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2022-12	2023-11-13	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-10-13	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-09-01	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-02-22	990	View PDF
2018-12	2020-01-17	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Don Harrington Discovery Center Foundation

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation	501(c)(3)	Albuquerque, NM	$2,270,407
Reading Public Museum (RPM)	501(c)(3)	Reading, PA	$4,468,015
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum	501(c)(3)	Chicago, IL	$8,552,779
Virginia Living Museum	501(c)(3)	Newport News, VA	$5,207,743
Las Vegas Natural History Museum	501(c)(3)	Las Vegas, NV	$1,351,591
The EcoTarium	501(c)(3)	Worcester, MA	$5,566,765
Friends of Dinosaur Ridge	501(c)(3)	Morrison, CO	$1,920,637
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History	501(c)(3)	Santa Barbara, CA	$8,951,310
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science	501(c)(3)	Greenville, DE	$2,967,313
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery (FCMOD)	501(c)(3)	Fort Collins, CO	$1,437,153

Data update history

January 24, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 4 new personnel

January 23, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

January 3, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 2 new vendors, including , and

January 3, 2024

Received grants

Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $238,939 from Amarillo Area Foundation

October 21, 2023

Received grants

Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $163,406 from Amarillo Area Foundation

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanities

Characteristics

MembershipsFundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 1200 Streit Dr; Amarillo, TX 79106
Metro area: Amarillo, TX
County: Potter County, TX
Website URL: discoverycentercollective.org/don-harrington-discovery-center/
Phone: (806) 355-9547

IRS details

EIN: 75-1330735
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1968
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: A56: Natural History, Natural Science Museums
NAICS code, primary: 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status: Independent

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