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Science History Institute

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Other · PHILADELPHIA, PA · EIN 22-2817365

About

To expand knowledge and challenge perspectives in the history of science, reveal how the scientific past is embedded in our daily lives, and catalyze the reimagining of our scientific and technological future

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
88
Volunteers
30

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$11.0M
Expenses
$8.8M
Assets
$36.6M
Liabilities
$15.5M

Financial history

$11.3M$5.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $11.0M · Avg: $8.7M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$225K
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Address

315 Chestnut ST
Philadelphia, PA, 19106-270

Governance

Voting board members20
Independent members20
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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