NonprofitsChallenger Center For Space Science Education

Challenger Center For Space Science Education

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$6.6M

Total expenses

$6.6M

Net assets

$466K

Grants received

$154K

28 grants

EIN

760192067

Tax year

2024

Mission

Challenger Center engages students in science, technology, engineering and math education.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.2M
Program service revenue$3.4M
Investment income$7K
Other revenue
Total revenue$6.6M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.8M
Fundraising$550K
Other expenses$3.8M
Total expenses$6.6M
Total assets$5.0M
Net assets$466K

People

26 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Dr Lance Bush

President & CEO (through 5/17/24)

Board

$353K

40 hrs/wk

Mr Steven Goldberg

Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

Board

$98K

20 hrs/wk

Ms Shiron Gaines

Secretary & EA to President

Board

$54K

40 hrs/wk

Mr Michael Kincaid

President/Executive Director

Board

$21K

40 hrs/wk

Chelsea Rosasco

EA to President & CEO

Board

$8K

40 hrs/wk

Dr Leslee Gilbert

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Ms Robyn Kravit

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Ms Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mr Michael Reeser

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mr Joshua Izenberg

Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dr Victoria Bastecki-Perez

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Ms Kirsten Hibbard

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Capt Wendy Lawrence

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Ms Michelynn Woodard

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mr Warren M Boley Jr

Immediate Past Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dr Charles Resnik

Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dr June Scobee Rodgers

Founding Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mr Darryl Britt

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mr Ron Bush

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mr Robert Curbeam

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Ms Diane Flynn

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Lisa C Vernal

VP Communications & Center Relations

Staff

$146K

40 hrs/wk

Valerie Anne Fitton-Kane

VP Dev., Partnerships & Strategy

Staff

$139K

40 hrs/wk

Kevin Harrell

VP Education

Staff

$133K

40 hrs/wk

Michael Cruz

Sr Director Software & Product Dev.

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

William J Seilnacht

Senior Director, Network Support

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Mark Leisher

Video Production

$112K

Grants received

Showing 28 of 28

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2K
EMPLOYEE OR TRUSTEE RECOMMENDED GIFT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$2K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.
2023
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$5K
VIRTUAL MISSIONS DEVELOPMENT
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$50
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/07/2022
2022
$18K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$500
Stem program
2021
$12K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$5K
CLASSROOM ADVENTURES PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT
2020
$50
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/10/20
2020
$11K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2019
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$154K from 10 funders · 28 grants · 2017–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$58K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$45K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Network For Good

$18K · 1 grant · 2021

Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Inc

$10K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Louis & Mary Kay Smith Family Foundation

$10K · 3 grants · 2018–2021

Andrew Family Foundation

$7K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

$4K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Aerojet Rocketdyne Foundation

$1K · 1 grant · 2017

Details

EIN760192067
Subsection03
Ruling date1986-08
Formed1986
Employees25
Volunteers16
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