Program areas at Quest Science Center
Tri-valley innovation fair - Quest planned and led the 5th annual tri-valley innovation fair which was held at the alameda county fairgrounds. This popular event had 2,800 attendees in 2023, primarily youth and their families to see hands-on exhibits and demonstrations that showcased innovative regional Science, technology, and education organizations.
Other community Science and engineering events - Quest developed and fielded 40 outreach events, including 15 Science programs at local schools (including title 1 schools) and 24 outreach events at various community locations including libraries, parks, theaters, and other sites. Total attendance at these events was over 12,000.
Science in Quest plaza development and programming - Quest enhanced the Quest plaza at stockman's park location and programmed six hands-on Science and engineering programs for kids, teens, and adults from june-october. These free programs were well attended, each event attracting 300-2000 kids and adults. The programs were: bubble bonanza, math marvels, sound sensations, weather wonders, engineering encounters, and halloween hijinks.
Who funds Quest Science Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Quest Science Center
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Monya Lane | Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2023-08-20 |
| Katherine Young | Chief Operating Officer | $42,739 | 2021-12-31 |
| Robert Bryant | Chief Financial Officer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Caleb Cheung | Chief Learning Officer | $144,217 | 2023-08-20 |
| Dan Golub | Director of Education | | 2023-08-20 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Quest Science Center
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $591,557 | $563,098 | 5.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $300 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $6,513 | $1,055 | 517.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $2,197 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $600,267 | $564,453 | 6.3% |
Organizations like Quest Science Center
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Texas Museum of Science & Technology | 501(c)(3) | Cedar Park, TX | $722,557 |
| Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center | 501(c)(3) | Mobile, AL | $2,745,449 |
| Emerald Coast Science Center | 501(c)(3) | Fort Walton Beach, FL | $655,616 |
| Imaginarium Group | 501(c)(3) | Fort Myers, FL | $1,623,878 |
| Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS) | 501(c)(3) | Asheville, NC | $935,783 |
| Hands-On Science Center | 501(c)(3) | Tullahoma, TN | $246,746 |
| Insights-El Paso Science Center | 501(c)(3) | El Paso, TX | $642,401 |
| Discovery Museum and Planetarium | 501(c)(3) | Bridgeport, CT | $2,158,543 |
| Aerospace Museum of California | 501(c)(3) | Mcclellan, CA | $811,067 |
| Petroleum Museum | 501(c)(3) | Midland, TX | $2,573,801 |
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Workday Foundation August 20, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 19 new personnel
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 2129
- Livermore, CA 94551
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- Alameda County, CA
- Website URL
- quest-science.org/Â
- Phone
- (925) 784-6150
IRS details
- EIN
- 82-4865787
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Quest Science Center has new information, or want to find more organizations like Quest Science Center?
Create free Cause IQ account