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Great Lakes Museum of Science Environment and Technology

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
Other · CLEVELAND, OH · EIN 31-1258416

About

Our mission is to make science, technology, engineering, and MATH (STEM) come alive, and our vision is a community where ALL people value STEM to inform decision making and enrich lives. (continued on schedule o)guiding principles: we help people learn STEM by doing STEM and believe that it is BEST learned through real scientific challenges. We cultivate creative, innovative, critical thinkers for the 21st century. We support a learning culture that encourages curiosity and experimentation. We bring people together by creating welcoming, FUN, and high-quality guest experiences. We strengthen our community impact by collaborating with other organizations and connecting to STEM resources in our region. We ensure our future by maintaining our long-term fiscal and staff sustainability.

DBA Environment and Technology

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
160
Volunteers
6

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30
Revenue
$10.6M
Expenses
$10.6M
Assets
$35.1M
Liabilities
$1.6M

Financial history

$10.6M$5.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $10.6M · Avg: $7.9M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$78K
Grants Given
$66K
GREAT LAKES MUSEUM OF SCIENCE ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
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Address

601 Erieside AVE
Cleveland, OH, 44114-102

Governance

Voting board members48
Independent members47
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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %5.4%
Permanent endowment %79.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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