From public IRS filings
DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SYRACUSE, NY · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
OPERATION OF A "HANDS-ON" PARTICIPATORY SCIENCE MUSEUM, LARGE FORMAT THEATER, AND PLANETARIUM, WHICH SERVED 116,038 VISITORS IN 2024. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A FULL RANGE OF WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, TEACHER TRAINING, REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS-BOTH AT THE MUSEUM AND AT OUTREACH LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT UPSTATE NEW YORK, FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, SCHOOL GROUPS, AND CHILDREN AT RISK.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$3.5M
Total expenses
$3.9M
Total assets
$8.5M
Program expense ratio
8828%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
$5.6M in foundation grants on record from 5 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of Science & Technology Foundation | $4.8M | 3 |
| Cny Arts | $495K | 2 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $53K | 1 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $11K | 1 |
Leadership
LAUREN KOCHIAN — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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