NonprofitsCatawba Science Center Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Catawba Science Center Inc

HICKORY, NC

Total revenue

$1.9M

Total expenses

$2.1M

Net assets

$9.8M

Grants received

$1.2M

72 grants

EIN

561073440

Tax year

2024

Mission

Understanding of science and technology through the use of educational programs, exhibits, teaching collections and activities which emphasize the physical participation of individuals

Programs

2 programs

Revenues and expenses in conjunction with on-site science education experiences provided located within the exhibiion halls and classrooms at the hickroy site. This section refers to the on-site science education delivered through informal, interactive exhibits and experienes to the general public.

Expenses: $96K

Revenues and expenses in conjunction with interactive science programs offered to the general public, the rental of science exhibitions to other museums, miscellaneous income and expenses directed towards the general operations of catwaba science center.

Expenses: $514K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$580K
Program service revenue$977K
Investment income$191K
Other revenue$163K
Total revenue$1.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.2M
Fundraising$128K
Other expenses$884K
Total expenses$2.1M
Total assets$9.9M
Net assets$9.8M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TRACY HALL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$92K

40 hrs/wk

GREG HUFFMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JARRED BLANTON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

GREG BILLINGS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KELLY GOODERHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CASSIA DOWDY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JASON GSCHMEIDMEIER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ERICKA BARTLETT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DOUG KNIGHT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIRK SCHOELLNER

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

VICTORIA MORALES

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRADLEY DUNLAP

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID LEONETTI

PAST PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

TODD RHYNE

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

TRACIE SALINAS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

HOLLY WINTERS

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

MITZI CUNNINGHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

AMANDA FREELAND

SECREAARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

SARAH BRACEWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 72 of 72

FromAmountPurposeYear
$35K
ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPOTUNITIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCES
2024
$25K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED - FLUTTERBY BUTTERFLY HABITAT
2024
$11K
VOYA STEM GRANT
2024
$10K
Planetarium Projection System
2024
$9K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$65K
HELP WITH THE COSTS OF RENOVATING ITS EDGERTON GALLERY TO CREATE A NEW PERMANENT CONSERVTION EXHIBIT TO BE CALLED, "LAND TO SEA"
2023
$44K
ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPOTUNITIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCES
2023
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$35K
EXPANDING HORIZONS! EXPLORING OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND
2023
$25K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
2023
$25K
STEM EXHIBITION
2023
$10K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
Planetarium Projection System
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$7K
FAMILY-TO-FAMILY PROJECT
2023
$6K
MUSEUMS & HISTORIC SITES
2023
$5K
MUSEUM SUPPORT
2023
$4K
PORTAL TO SCIENCE
2023
$38K
ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPOTUNITIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCES
2022
$25K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
2022
$20K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$10K
VIBRANT ECONOMIES
2022
$10K
CREATING ACCESS TO SCIENCE (CATS) PROGRAM
2022
$10K
EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE
2022
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2022
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$5K
MUSEUM SUPPORT
2022
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING
2022
$400
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
$35K
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION & CAPITAL PROJECTS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
2021
$25K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$10K
CREATING ACCESS TO SCIENCE (CATS) PROGRAM
2021
$10K
STEM WORKSPACE
2021
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2021
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$1K
PHILANTHROPIC
2021
$80K
HELP WITH COSTS OF REPLACING THE CENTER'S PLANETARIUM PROJECTOR, COMPUTERS, INFRASTRUCTURE AND RELATED SYSTEMS
2020
$66K
ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPOTUNITIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCES
2020
$30K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
2020
$25K
EXHIBITION AND GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$19K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$15K
General Support
2020
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2020
$10K
CREATING ACCESS TO SCIENCE (CATS) PROGRAM
2020
$8K
EDUCATION
2020
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2020
$5K
MUSEUM SUPPORT
2020
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$500
ALL DONATIONS ARE PHILANTHROPIC
2020
$450
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$140
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$60
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$10
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$33K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$500
ALL DONATIONS ARE PHILANTHROPIC
2019
$36K
ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPOTUNITIES TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCES
2018
$2K
PHILANTHROPIC
2018
$500
ALL DONATIONS ARE PHILANTHROPIC
2017

Funded by

$1.2M from 23 funders · 72 grants · 2017–2024

United Arts Council Of Catawba

$219K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

E Rhodes And Leona B Carpenter

$145K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$141K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Tsh Charitable Foundation

$130K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

George Foundation Inc

$105K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Corning Incorporated Foundation

$70K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Cannon Foundation Inc

$70K · 2 grants · 2021–2023

North Carolina Community Foundation

$63K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN561073440
NTEE codeA570
Subsection03
Ruling date1974-11
Formed1976
Employees88
Volunteers150
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