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EIN 11-3327144

Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Shoreham
State
New York
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
V11: Social Science Single Organization Support
Description
Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe aims to develop the site of Nikola Tesla's last remaining laboratory into a transformative global science center that encourages enthusiasm for science, enhances science education, and stimulates discovery, inquiry, and learning of science by people of all ages. It educates people about Nikola Tesla's contribution to humanity past and present and emphasizes the importance of science and innovation. The center is located in Shoreham, NY.
Also known as...
Friends of Science East
Total revenues
$482,951
2023
Total expenses
$813,321
2023
Total assets
$5,171,141
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe

To encourage enthusiasm for Science, enhance Science education, stimulate discovery, inquiry and learning of Science by people of all ages, and educate people about nikola Tesla's contribution to humanity, past and present, and the importance of Science and innovation for the future, with the specific purpose of developing a regional Science and education Center and museum on eastern long island, new york.

Who funds Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Musk FoundationSupport Science Education$200,000
Samueli FoundationEducation$125,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$29,500
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe

NameTitleCompensation
Douglas BorgeChief Operating Officer$104,317
Marc AlessiExecutive Director$0
William DillonDirector of Finance
Debbi Scott PriceDirector of Visitor Experience
Danielle ButlerDirector of Development
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$365,870
Program services$4,905
Investment income and dividends$72,489
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$39,687
Total revenues$482,951

Form 990s for Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-30990View PDF
2022-122023-08-01990View PDF
2021-122022-06-21990View PDF
2020-122021-06-03990View PDF
2019-122020-12-23990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Musk Foundation
September 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $126,000 from The Samueli Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsResearch centersMuseumsCharities
Issues
Social sciencesEducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationMembershipsConducts researchFundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 552
Shoreham, NY 11786
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Suffolk County, NY
Website URL
teslasciencecenter.org/ 
Phone
(631) 886-2632
IRS details
EIN
11-3327144
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
V11: Social Science Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0260866
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-19
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