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Science Museum of Minnesota

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % AMY JO JOHNSON
Other · SAINT PAUL, MN · EIN 41-0706172

About

The museum's mission statement is "turn on the science: inspire learning. Inform policy. Improve lives."

In care of AMY JO Johnson

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
514
Volunteers
283

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$35.1M
Expenses
$40.0M
Assets
$119.4M
Liabilities
$15.5M

Financial history

$47.6M$23.8M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $35.1M · Peak FY2019: $47.6M · Avg: $38.3M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$4.0M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EUROPE

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
$86K
Grants Given
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA
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Address

120 Kellogg BLVD W
Saint PAUL, MN, 55102-120

Governance

Voting board members36
Independent members35
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 %27.9%
Permanent endowment %48.4%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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