Blue Hill Observatory Science Center Inc
MILTON, MA
Total revenue
$547K
Total expenses
$669K
Net assets
$403K
Grants received
$201K
12 grants
EIN
222517414
Tax year
2023
Mission
To continue monitoring weather the same way as done since 1885. To maintain and develop a meticulous weather and climate record. To educate the public about Atmospheric Science, the history of Blue Hills observatory and many STEM topics.
Programs
2 programs
The Organization offered a variety of educational programs throughout the year, including a series of outdoor events focused on weather phenomena. These programs featured tours of the Observatory and included interviews with authors, meteorologists, and other science professionals. Additionally, the Organization participated in the Southern New England Weather Conference, which it co-hosts with the National Weather Service.
With the reopening of the Observatory, the Organization has updated its membership programs to offer expanded access to the facility. Members now receive regular communications from the Organization and have the opportunity to purchase books, Observatory souvenirs, educational toys, and science kits. Additional member benefits include exclusive tours of the Observatory, as well as access to volunteer opportunities and internships. These enhancements reflect the Organization's commitment to providing meaningful and engaging experiences for its members.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
10 listed
Charles T Orloff
Executive Dir.
$63K
30 hrs/wk
Samilys Rodriguez
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Alex Carr
Treasurer
—
1 hrs/wk
Robert Thompson
Board Chair
—
1 hrs/wk
Janice Richards
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Tim Kelly
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Christine Caswell
Director
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1 hrs/wk
KellyAnne Mahoney
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Dr Bruce Anderson
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Dr Tamara Ledley
Clerk
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1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$201K from 8 funders · 12 grants · 2019–2024
$100K · 5 grants · 2019–2023
$50K · 1 grant · 2022
$25K · 1 grant · 2024
$15K · 1 grant · 2021
$7K · 1 grant · 2023
$4K · 1 grant · 2024
$260 · 1 grant · 2020
$50 · 1 grant · 2023