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Science From Scientists

Science From Scientists

Bedford, MA 01730
Tax ID20-0792574

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Revenue

$2,137,028

Expenses

$1,908,369

Mission

Science from Scientists' mission is to teach and inspire the next generation to identify and solve real-world problems by improving STEM literacy. Our vision is to inspire students, ignite interest, and improve STEM competency with the goal of filling the workforce pipeline with talented, competent individuals.

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IN SCHOOL MODULE BASED STEM ENRICHMENT PROGRAM (SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS' FLAGSHIP PROGRAM IS THE IN-SCHOOL MODULE-BASED (ISMB) SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM) ENRICHMENT PROGRAM. IN THIS PROGRAM, SFS PARTNERS WITH ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS THAT SERVE STUDENTS IN OUR TARGET POPULATION: GRADES 3-8. SFS SENDS THE SAME TWO REAL, CHARISMATIC SCIENTISTS INTO EACH OF THESE PARTNER SCHOOLS TO SEE THE SAME GROUP OF STUDENTS EVERY OTHER WEEK THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR. DURING EACH OF THESE VISITS, SFS INSTRUCTORS COORDINATE WITH CLASSROOM TEACHERS TO SELECT ONE OF OUR 90+ ENGAGING HANDS-ON LESSONS IN STEM (TOPICS INCLUDE CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, BIOLOGY, COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING DESIGN, ETC.) TO PRESENT THAT DAY. ALL LESSONS ARE WRITTEN IN THE 5E INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL FOR INQUIRY-BASED LEARNING AND ARE INFORMED BY THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS (NGSS), THE NATIONAL K-12 FRAMEWORK FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION, AND THE MASSACHUSETTS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING (STE) FRAMEWORK. SOME SCHOOLS MAY SELECT AN ISMB EXPERIENCE THAT IS TAILORED TO SCIENCE FAIR. IN THESE INSTANCES, SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INSTRUCTORS FROM THE ISMB PROGRAM ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST TEACHERS AND INSTRUCT STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12 THROUGH THE SCIENCE FAIR PROCESS FROM START TO FINISH. STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN, DATA ANALYSIS, AND CREATING AN ATTRACTIVE, INFORMATIVE AND SUCCINCT DISPLAY USING LESSONS FROM THE ISMB PROGRAM. WE ARE ABLE TO OFFER SCHOOLS AID THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE SCIENCE FAIR PROCESS BY: ADMINISTERING A SCIENCE FAIR, OFFERING ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE AS TUTORS, OR SERVING AS JUDGES.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “Mission - science from scientists' mission is to teach and inspire the next generation to identify and solve real-world problems by improving stem literacy.vision - our vision is to inspire students, ignite interest, and improve stem competency with the goal of filling the workforce pipeline with talented, competent individuals.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Science from scientists' mission is to teach and inspire the next generation to identify and solve real-world problems by improving stem literacy.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is MA, as per legal records.
  • The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as 1 DEANGELO DRIVE NO C, BEDFORD, MA, 01730.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 87 employees on their payroll.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $228,659.
  • The organization has 5 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2002.
  • The organization pays $1,531,548 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $300,073 in fundraising expenses.

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