Discovery Park of America Inc.
Discovery Park of America Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To create and serve the public as a premier museum and educational institution. To assemble, display, preserve and/or protect important and interesting artistic, cultural, historic and scientific items, collections, works and exhibits dedicated to and celebrating the human experience with an emphasis on Northwest Tennessee's unique cultural heritage and natural history.
About
To create and serve the public as a premier museum and educational institution.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “To create and serve the public as a premier museum and educational institution. to assemble, display, preserve and/or protect important and interesting artistic, cultural, historic and scientific items, collections, works and exhibits dedicated to and celebrating the human experience with an emphasis on northwest tennessee's unique cultural heritage and natural history.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “To create and serve the public as a premier museum and educational institution. to assemble, display, preserve and/or protect important and interesting artistic, cultural, historic and scientific items, collections, works and exhibits dedicated to and celebrating the human experience with an emphasis on northwest tennessee's unique cultural heritage and natural history.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is TN.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 830 EVERETT BLVD, UNION, TN, 38261.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 181.
- The non-profit has loans as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $297,402.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $2,768,455 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $173,846 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.