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Scientific Adventures

Scientific Adventures

Oakland, CA
Tax ID47-2414936

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About this organization

Revenue

$218,354

Expenses

$198,616

Website

scientificadventures.org

Mission

Scientific Adventures for Girls provides out-of-school time STEMprograms to young children, especially girls and underserved youth.SAFG's goals are to increase positive attitudes toward STEM in K-5th grade female students and toincrease hands-on learning opportunities for girls everywhere.

About

Scientific Adventures for Girls (SAFG) offered 30 after school, 8-10-week STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) sessions at eight schools reaching 429 kindergarten through 5th grade girls, seven weeks of STEM camp at two locations reaching 150+ girls and boys, 18 STEM library drop-in classes during the school year at two Oakland libraries reaching over 400+ girls, boys and their families and three Family STEAM Night events, bringing together over 465 children and their families. SAFG also reached 605 children and their families at 34 summer STEM classes throughout Oakland.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Safg's mission is to keep kids, especially girls and under served youth (starting at the age of 5), engaged in stem for the long term, either as professionals in stem fields or as noncontributing of the global community with a strong background in technological skills and scientific methods.”.

Their activities were defined as: “Scientific adventures for girls provides out-of-school time stemprograms to young children, especially girls and underserved youth.safg's goals are to increase positive attitudes toward stem in k-5th grade female students and toincrease hands-on learning opportunities for girls everywhere.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as CA.
  • The non-profit's address in 2019 as per the filing is PO Box 11123, Oakland, CA, 94611.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 2 employees as of 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $19,738.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
  • The organization has 3 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2014.
  • 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 O.
  • The organization pays $68,922 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $20,185 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.

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