Delaware Museum Of Nature And Science Inc
- Assets
- $30.2m
- Revenue
- $3.0m
- Investments
- $15.0m
- Employees
- 73
- Location
- Greenville, DE
- Founding
- 07/1959
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 51-0083535
Organization Overview
Delaware Museum Of Nature And Science Inc is located in Greenville, DE. The organization was established in 1959. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Delaware Museum Of Nature And Science Inc employed 73 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Delaware Museum Of Nature And Science Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Delaware Museum Of Nature And Science Inc generated $3.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
INVESTIGATE NATURE & SCIENCE, PRESERVE & INTERPRET COLLECTIONS, CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2023, THE FIRST FULL FISCAL YEAR SINCE REOPENING AFTER AN EXTENSIVE RENOVATION, THE DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE WELCOMED 79,707 GUESTS: 68% FROM GENERAL, MEMBER, RECIPROCAL AND DISCOUNT ADMISSION; 17% FROM FORMAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING SCHOOL TOURS, SCOUTS AND CAMPS,; 12% FROM SPECIAL EVENTS, BIRTHDAY PARTIES AND RENTALS; AND 3% FROM MISCELLANEOUS VISITATION. THE GALLERIES INCLUDE THE REGIONAL JOURNEY GALLERY, THE ALISON K. BRADFORD GLOBAL JOURNEY GALLERY, THE ELLICE AND ROSE MCDONALD FOUNDATION PALEOZONE, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES IN THE PNC GROW-UP GREAT NATURE NOOK AND THE BILL AND DENISE SPENCE DISCOVERY GALLERY, AND THE EDERIC EXHIBITION HALL, WHICH HOSTED TWO TRAVELING EXHIBITS.
THE DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE MAINTAINS A LIBRARY, LABORATORIES, AND EXTENSIVE SCIENTIFIC COLLECTIONS USED BY RESEARCHERS WORLDWIDE. THESE COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: MALACOLOGY (2.3 MILLION SPECIMENS), ORNITHOLOGY (113,000 SPECIMENS), MAMMOLOGY (6,000 SPECIMENS), AND SMALLER ENTOMOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY AND BOTANY COLLECTIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ronald F Logue CPA Ctfa President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eda Montgomery PHD Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
George B Trammell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John S Larson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nicholas Brokaw PHD Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nina Burnaford ESQ Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Kubik Maltbie Inc Exhibit Fabrication | 12/30/22 | $2,915,665 |
Bancroft Construction Company Construction | 12/30/22 | $1,093,827 |
A-del Construction Company Inc Paving | 12/30/22 | $226,226 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $184,354 |
| Fundraising events | $2,991 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $643,183 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $891,530 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $58,604 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,722,058 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $705,922 |
| Investment income | $321,133 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $82,248 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $44,023 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $100,388 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$26,206 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,967,313 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $116,887 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $160,035 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $59,213 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,327,162 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $12,149 |
| Other employee benefits | $117,231 |
| Payroll taxes | $110,377 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $18,250 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $133,284 |
| Advertising and promotion | $68,201 |
| Office expenses | $66,446 |
| Information technology | $96,374 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $141,168 |
| Travel | $23,913 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $912,547 |
| Insurance | $62,779 |
| All other expenses | $51,531 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,684,316 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $214,253 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $428,308 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $83,970 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $8,001 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $34,268 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $194,032 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $14,228,223 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $14,965,898 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $30,156,953 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $106,406 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $167,142 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $273,548 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $28,706,939 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,176,466 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $30,156,953 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Delaware Museum Of Nature And Science Inc has awarded $64,994 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
YALE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SUBRECIPIENT OF NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRANT | $31,457 |
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI PURPOSE: SUBRECIPIENT OF NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRANT | $33,537 |