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BAY AREA Discovery Museum

Public charity
Other · SAUSALITO, CA · EIN 68-0033227

About

We create playful learning experiences that inspire a passion for discovery in every child.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
174
Volunteers
136

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$8.5M
Expenses
$10.8M
Assets
$20.9M
Liabilities
$2.2M

Financial history

$12.7M$6.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $8.5M · Peak FY2019: $12.7M · Avg: $9.5M
BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM
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Address

557 Mcreynolds RD
Sausalito, CA, 94965-260

Governance

Voting board members28
Independent members28
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$29K
Retained by contractors$29K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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