GREAT LAKES MUSEUM OF SCIENCE 990 Health Check

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Program ratio

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Fundraising ratio

Admin ratio

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$10,599,726

Contributions and grants$6,556,915

Program service revenue$2,833,128

Other revenue$927,781

Total expenses$10,624,225

Grants paid$66,000

Salaries and compensation$4,000,297

Program ratioNot reported

Fundraising ratio0%

Admin ratioNot reported

Total assets$35,066,699

Net assets$33,419,659

Total liabilities$1,647,040

Filing history

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990 2024

Revenue: $10,599,726
Expenses: $10,624,225
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

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.

Public leadership

Public Form 990 officer rows; not a staff or contact directory.

KIRSTEN M ELLENBOGEN PHD

PRESIDENT & CEO

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $210,646

JEAN ANGUS

INDIV TRUSTEE OR DIRECTOR