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EIN 14-1443197

The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology (CMOST)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Troy
State
New York
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2021-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
Description
To instill a sense of wonder and discovery in young minds, inspiring a lifelong exploration of science and technology. To be recognized as a world class science center, inspiring students of all ages to explore, discover, and imagine their world.
Total revenues
$304,236
2021
Total expenses
$148,796
2021
Total assets
$107,709
2021
Num. employees
7
2021

Program areas at CMOST

Museum in house exhibits, programs, performances and educational activities. Museum outreach programs, performance and exhibits at educational and community sites/events.

Who funds The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology (CMOST)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$21

Personnel at CMOST

NameTitleCompensation
Sarah SmithExecutive Director$2,552
Christine HornePast Executive Director / Trustee$56,000
Mary Bayly SkevingtonTreasurer / Chair$0
Julianne MessiaSecretary / Trustee$0
Michael DiacetisTrustee / Chairman / Trustee$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for CMOST

RevenuesFYE 12/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$295,856
Program services$8,380
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$304,236

Form 990s for CMOST

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-10-21990View PDF
2019-122021-01-28990View PDF
2018-122019-10-29990View PDF
2017-122018-10-16990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,750 from Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
250 Jordan Rd
Troy, NY 12180
Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
County
Rensselaer County, NY
Website URL
cakhia.mx/ 
Phone
(518) 235-2120
Facebook page
The-Childrens-Museum-of-Science-and-Technology-CMOST 
Twitter profile
@cnsecmost 
IRS details
EIN
14-1443197
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1954
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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