NonprofitsCalifornia Science Center Foundation

Arts, Culture & Humanities

California Science Center Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total revenue

$59.2M

Total expenses

$115.2M

Net assets

$94.0M

Grants received

$71.8M

206 grants

EIN

952210527

Tax year

2023

Mission

Cscf aspires to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning in everyone by creating fun, memorable experiences, because we value science as an indispensable tool for understanding our world, accessibility and inclusiveness, and enriching people's lives.

Programs

3 programs

Operations - exhibit facilitation for guests visiting the science center.

Expenses: $6.1M

Educational programs.

Expenses: $2.7M

Other program include imax educational movies & conference reservations.

Expenses: $3.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$41.1M
Program service revenue$7.1M
Investment income$8.1M
Other revenue$2.9M
Total revenue$59.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$13.0M
Fundraising$1.7M
Other expenses$102.0M
Total expenses$115.2M
Total assets$310.5M
Net assets$94.0M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GENEVIEVE DUNAWAY

CFO

Board

$196K

40 hrs/wk

ALYSON GOODALL

SRVP, CAO

Board

$154K

40 hrs/wk

JEFFREY N RUDOLPH

PRESIDENT

Board

$46K

18 hrs/wk

PAUL WATANABE

SRVP, COO (UNTIL 8/1/24)

Board

$20K

40 hrs/wk

ARKATOV ALAN

TRUSTEE (FROM APRIL 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW F BARTH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANIS BERMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LISA BISCAICHIPY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN BOBB

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BUSTAMANTE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMIE CALLAHAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NORA CHAVES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

WALTER CHO

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CABOT CONNERY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PARICK W DENNIS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW B DUBECK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATHLEEN DUNCAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LINDSAY DUNN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL FLYNN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALAN J FOHRER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUAN J FONTENLA

TRUSTEE (UNTIL JUNE 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT L FRAZIER III

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALLAN M FREW

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF GOLD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BILLIE GREER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER HALEY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DIANE HAMWI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL HART

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA B HENDERSON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOANNE HENG

TRUSTEE (FROM JUNE 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HUMBARGER

TRUSTEE (FROM JANUARY 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT W HUSTON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSICA JENSEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HON REGINALD JONES-SAWYER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

PERLETTE JURA

TRUSTEE (UNTIL JUNE 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

HON SYDNEY KAMLAGER-DOVE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LAUER

TRUSTEE (FROM JUNE 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIM MASER

TRUSTEE (UNTIL JUNE 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENNETH MCBRIDE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HON HOLLY J MITCHELL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE LYTLE NESBIT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCI E NISHIMURA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARGO LEONETTI O'CONNELL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LYNDA OSCHIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHELLE PARKER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONING MENG

CONTROLLER

Staff

$128K

40 hrs/wk

KENT JONES

VP-RETAIL OPERATIONS

Staff

$128K

40 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA SION

VP OF EVENT SERVICES

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR - HUMAN RESOURCES

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

THOMAS CHUNG

DIRECTOR - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Staff

$108K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ZIMMER GUNSUL FRASCA ARCHITECTS LLP

ARCHITECT

$3.2M

EVIDENCE DESIGN LLC

EXHIBIT DESIGNER

$757K

TSX OPERATING LLC

ARTIST FEE AND REVENUE SHARE OF SPECIAL

$288K

DENNIS R JENKINS

CONSULTANT/ PROJECT DIRECTOR

$170K

SINGER LEWAK LLP

PROVIDED AUDIT AND TAX SERVICES

$145K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.5M
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$2.0M
PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.
2024
$1.6M
PAYMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2024
$400K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
$246K
ARTS, CULTURE
2024
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$39K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER GALA
2024
$25K
FOR THE ENDEAVOURLA CAMPAIGN
2024
$20K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$10K
HANDS-ON-SCIENCE CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$5K
FOR THE ENDEAVOR LA CAMPAIGN
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
CHARITY
2024
$5M
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CTR FDN CAMPAIGN (ENDEAVOR)
2023
$1.3M
YOUTH SPORTS
2023
$1M
OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2023
$1M
PAYMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2023
$510K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$400K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2023
$113K
SUPPORT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
2023
$113K
ARTS, CULTURE
2023
$50K
RESTORATION OF THE UNION OIL DC3 EXHIBIT
2023
$50K
ENDEAVORLA CAMPAIGN
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
SCHOLARSHIP, GENERAL FUNDING
2023
$29K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
ENDEAVOR LA CAMPAIGN
2023
$25K
GENERAL
2023
$25K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$22K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$20K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT/SCIENCE CAMP
2023
$12K
HANDS-ON-SCIENCE CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$10K
FOR THE 2023 CALIFORNIA STATE SCIENCE FAIR
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$10K
Fair fund / Broadcom Coding with Commitment / Community outreach
2023
$10K
General Operating Support
2023
$10K
COMMUNITY YOUTH PROGRAMS
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
SUPPORT
2023
$25
CHARITY
2023
$5M
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CTR FDN CAMPAIGN (ENDEAVOR)
2022
$3.8M
PUBLIC SERVICE
2022
$2M
AMAZONIA EXHIBITION
2022
$1.5M
OVER TWO YEARS TO SUPPORT PHASE III OF THE CENTER'S MASTER PLAN, THE LARGEST COMPONENT OF WHICH IS THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2022
$1M
PAYMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2022
$750K
YOUTH SPORTS
2022
$400K
OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2022
$286K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$140K
SUPPORT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
2022
$100K
ARTS, CULTURE
2022
$65K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$53K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$50K
SCIENCE LIVE! (EDUCATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS ON HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS)
2022
$50K
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2022
$25K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2022
$25K
GENERAL
2022
$20K
ENDEAVORLA CAMPAIGN
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT/SCIENCE CAMP
2022
$10K
Fair fund / Broadcom Coding with Commitment / community outreach
2022
$10K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2022
$10K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2022
$10K
SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$10K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
FOR THE 2022 STATE SCIENCE FAIR
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$8K
2015 HAND-ON-SCIENCE CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$6K
general support
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2022
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
GENERAL DONATION MADE IN SUPPORT OF THE CALIFORNIA
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS
2022
$25
CHARITY
2022
$7.5M
TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2021
$5M
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CTR FDN CAMPAIGN (ENDEAVOR)
2021
$1M
SUPPORT FOR THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2021
$400K
OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2021
$170K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$170K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$110K
DONOR ADVISED FUND
2021
$90K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2021
$14K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$10K
Support for CA delegates - California Science & Engineering fair to attend ISEF
2021
$10K
SAMUEL OSHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER (ENDEAVOUR LA CAMPAIGN)
2021
$10K
FOR THE 2021 STATE SCIENCE FAIR
2021
$10K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2021
$6K
SPONSORSHIP OF SCHOLAR PRIZES - ANNUAL CALIFORNIA SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR:
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$3K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2021
$175
Science Reasearch
2021
$5M
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CTR FDN CAMPAIGN (ENDEAVOR)
2020
$400K
SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR&SPACE CENTER
2020
$250K
YOUTH SPORTS
2020
$197K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$140K
SUPPORT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
2020
$50K
Art of the Brick exhibition
2020
$50K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
GENERAL
2020
$25K
23RD ANNUAL DISCOVERY BALL AND PARTNERS IN LEARNING ANNUAL GIVING PROGRAM
2020
$20K
EndeavourLA Campaign
2020
$20K
SUPPORT FOR CA DELEGATES FROM CALIFORNIA SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FAIR TO ATTEND ISEF
2020
$15K
SCIENCE SUPPORT
2020
$15K
2020 FILM PROGRAMMING
2020
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2020
$10K
SAMEUL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER
2020
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF EXHIBITS AND EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE SCIENCE LEARNING
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$8K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$5K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2020
$5K
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS
2020
$3K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2020
$3K
ENDEAVOURLA CAMPAIGN TO CREATE THE NEW SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER AND SUPPORT ONGOING PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS.
2020
$3K
SUPPORT
2020
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND FOR PARTNERS IN LEARNING
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$335
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$175
Science Reasearch
2020
$68
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$5M
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CTR FDN CAMPAIGN (ENDEAVOR)
2019
$100K
SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTERMISSION 26: ET COMES HOME5 YEAR PLEDGE
2019
$89K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$37K
SCIENCE EDUCATION
2019
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$15K
PUBLIC SERVICE
2019
$10K
ENRICHMENT OF EDUCATIONAL CONTENT INCLUDING LIFE SCIENCES
2019
$5K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2019
$500K
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
2018
$113K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$86K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$20K
SCIENCE SUPPORT
2018
$10K
FOR THE 2018 STATE SCIENCE FAIR
2018
$5K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2018
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$150
Science Reasearch
2018

Funded by

$71.8M from 74 funders · 206 grants · 2017–2024

Mr And Mrs Samuel Oschin

$25M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Ahmanson Foundation

$7.5M · 1 grant · 2021

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$6.3M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

California Community Foundation

$5.4M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation

$4.5M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation

$3.5M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Kenneth T And Eileen L Norris

$2.3M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

La84 Foundation

$2.3M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN952210527
NTEE codeA570
Subsection03
Ruling date1959-02
Formed1950
Employees340
Volunteers225
CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo