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EIN 59-3317924

Emerald Coast Science Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
City
Fort Walton Beach
State
Florida
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
Description
Emerald Coast Science Center educates people about science and inspires them to become part of a scientifically engaged community. It offers hands-on science programs to schools in the area and runs specialized summer programs, benefiting approximately 50,000 people.
Total revenues
$655,616
2023
Total expenses
$633,596
2023
Total assets
$939,110
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at Emerald Coast Science Center

Hands on Science Center, Science education programs to area schools, specialized summer Science education programs, approximately 50,000 persons benefitted.

Who funds Emerald Coast Science Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Impact 100 of Northwest FloridaAdd A Planetarium$100,000
Jerry D Tate Foundation for the EnvironmentEducation$1,023
Hsu Family Educational FoundationCharitable$1,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Emerald Coast Science Center

NameTitleCompensation
Diane FraserExecutive Director$27,580
Lida MunzProgram Sub - Committee Chai$0
Brian TriggChairperson$0
Sandy BooleSecretary$0
Adam NelsonTreasurer$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Emerald Coast Science Center

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$244,033
Program services$348,102
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$24,534
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$38,947
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$655,616

Form 990s for Emerald Coast Science Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-01-15990View PDF
2022-062022-12-15990View PDF
2021-062021-12-02990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-09-02990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Emerald Coast Science Center

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Discovery Museum and PlanetariumBridgeport, CT$2,158,543
Aerospace Museum of CaliforniaMcclellan, CA$811,067
Petroleum MuseumMidland, TX$2,707,552
Imaginarium GroupFort Myers, FL$1,623,878
Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS)Asheville, NC$935,783
Port Townsend Marine Science CenterPort Townsend, WA$1,062,757
Hands-On Science CenterTullahoma, TN$246,746
The BakkenMinneapolis, MN$1,591,475
Science CentralFort Wayne, IN$2,616,814
Insights-El Paso Science CenterEl Paso, TX$642,401
Data update history
June 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from National Defense Industrial Association
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $8,887 from United Way Emerald Coast
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
31 SW Memorial Pkwy
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Metro area
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
County
Okaloosa County, FL
Website URL
ecscience.org/ 
Phone
(850) 664-1261
IRS details
EIN
59-3317924
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
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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