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Scienceworks Hands On Museum

Scienceworks Hands On Museum

Ashland, OR 97520
Tax ID93-1309725

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,050,470

Expenses

$1,111,410

Mission

To be a champion of science: inspiring curiosity, wonder and exploration through engaging, interactive science experiences.

About

Hands-on Science Center. In 2018 the science center served 72,000 visitors with over 100 interactive exhibits, science activities, and hands-on programs. Collaborative programs with regional Head Start Centers and youth programs extended the outside of school impact to more lower income and non-traditional families. Collaborations with the Osher Foundation extended the science center experience to seniors through the Southern Oregon Universityb

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “To inspire wonder among children and adults, and stimulate creative exploration through interactive science and the arts.”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Science center with hands-on exhibits, educational programs for students and teachers, and public programs.”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is OR.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 1500 EAST MAIN, ASHLAND, OR, 97520.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 44 employees.
  • 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 greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$60,940.
  • The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2001.
  • 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 $615,338 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $64,233 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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