Cognition

Organization Overview

Cognition is located in Beulah, MI. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (A57) the organization is classified as: Science & Technology Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cognition employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cognition 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 12/2021, Cognition generated $374.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $149.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.0% per year over the past 3 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE STRIVE TO FACILITATE LEARNING THROUGH TIME SPENT IN AWE AND WONDER, AND TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO INVESTIGATE THE MANY FACETS OF THE WORLD AROUND THEM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

OUR OVERARCHING VISION IS TO CREATE A SCIENCE PLAYGROUND THAT ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY AND LIFE-LONG LEARNERS


OUR OVERARCHING VISION IS TO CREATE A SCIENCE PLAYGROUND THAT ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY AND LIFE-LONG LEARNERS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kimmee Wenkel
Executive Di
$23,640
Aaron Harris
Secretary
$0
Julie Williams
President
$0
Carrie Wilhelm
Vice Preside
$0
Rich Brauer
Director
$0
Amy Martin
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$15,468
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$299,857
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$315,325
Total Program Service Revenue$59,156
Investment income $22
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $374,503

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Cognition has recieved totaling $155,651.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Impact 100 Traverse City Inc

Traverse City, MI

PURPOSE: TO TRANSFORM A PART OF FACILITY INTO AN EARTH AND SPACE LAB, INCLUDING A PORTABLE PLANETARIUM

$110,000
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc

Alpharetta, GA

PURPOSE: CULTURE

$20,100
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation

Traverse City, MI

PURPOSE: B:EDUCATION

$8,300
Seabury Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$7,500
Broad Family Foundation Inc

Traverse City, MI

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$5,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Flint, MI

PURPOSE: FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION.

$3,000
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