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Discovery Science Center of Los Angeles

Discovery Science Center of Los Angeles

Sylmar, CA 91342
Tax ID45-5191270

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About this organization

Revenue

$4,850,605

Expenses

$7,594,008

Mission

Our mission is to inspire and educate young minds through engaging, science-based programs and exhibits to create a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. Our service areas include the San Fernando Valley, the community most immediate to the center, and all of Los Angeles County as well as, Ventura County.

About

Discovery Science Center - to provide a world class, hands-on educational science center designed to inspire a fascination with science and math and lay a foundation for future achievement in these areas. The science center serves over 161,000 children and families.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “To inspire and educate young minds through engaging science based programs and exhibits, to create a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “To inspire and educate young minds through engaging science based programs and exhibits.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is CA.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 11800 FOOTHILL BLVD, SYLMAR, CA, 91342.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 140 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$2,743,403.
  • The organization has 13 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2012.
  • The organization pays $2,453,413 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $551,230 in fundraising expenses.

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