Adventure Science Center Nashville
Adventure Science Center Nashville
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to open every mind to the wonders of science and technology, fostering a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
About
Exhibitions: Adventure Science Center offers comprehensive science exhibits, steam programs and events for guests of all ages. All exhibits are designed to stimulate imaginations through immersive, hands-on activities and experiences, presented using a variety of media and technology. Galleries maintained by the museum include music and sound, virtual reality, an innovation incubator maker space, space chase and the solar system, a full dome planetarium, a human body exhibit and indoor adventure tower with an exclusive pre-k area. The Adventure Science Center completed a $1.8 million exhibit named Soundbox. The exhibit allows guests to explore the science of music and sound through 14 unique, active, and hands-on social experiences. The museum launched a grand re-opening of innovation incubator, also known as i2, a high-tech steam-rich environment that uses hands-on learning, advanced technologies and free discovery to foster innovation and creativity. The museum's BodyQuest exhibit received a new ambulance. The ambulance interactive features a multitude of ways to engage in personally-paced physical, cognitive, and sensory learning through active learning.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To open every mind to the wonders of science and technology, fostering a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “The mission of the adventure science center is to open every mind to the wonders of science and technology, fostering a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as TN.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 800 FORT NEGLEY BOULEVARD, NASHVILLE, TN, 37203.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 120 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $374,774.
- The organization has 31 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1944.
- The organization pays $3,335,423 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $764,561 in fundraising expenses.