Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2005.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
17 people listed on the 990; $87K paid to officers and key staff.
Jennifer Moore’s $95K as Executive Di is at the 29th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Moore | $95,461 | $93,081 | $87,219 | $82,672 | $68,259 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Eureka McConnell Science Museum executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Inspires passion and respect for math and science in the community.
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Education
The eureka mcconnell science museum's "education" programs are the means by which we provide our direct steam education to elementary, middle, and high school students and their teachers. These programs include inquiry-based, hands-on extracurricular experiences (in class math tutoring, after-school steam, camps during school breaks, and…
Exhibits
The eureka mcconnell science museum provides a wide range of interactive exhibits and displays that engage students of all ages in asking questions and experiencing scientific principles in a "hands-on" manner.
The remainder of our educational programs consist of "events- and "community outreach." scheduled events include "family science nights", during which families from throughout the region are invited to explore the museum and to participate in hands-on activities that are designed specifically to fit the theme for the evening.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2022 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY22 | End FY22 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $1.8M | $1.5M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $382K | $595K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $5.5M | $8.3M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $72K | $2.5M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $5.4M | $5.8M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $113K | $113K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $87K | $73K | $12K | $2K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $810K | $786K | $16K | $8K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $45K | $39K | $6K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $76K | $72K | $3K | $832 |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $11K | $11K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $24K | $10K | $14K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $3K | $3K | $169 | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $939 | $19 | $907 | $13 |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $120K | $87K | $33K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $149K | $133K | $15K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $6K | $5K | $169 | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $64K | $50K | $14K | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $19K | $532 | $18K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $223K | $204K | $10K | $9K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $22K | $15K | $7K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $159K | $20K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 13, 2025 | $2.9M | $2.9M | −$28K | $5.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 30, 2024 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $134K | $6.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 22, 2023 | $2.2M | $1.8M | $436K | $5.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $424K | $5.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $464K | $5.0M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,206,162 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 2 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,206,162 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,770,331 across 16 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $8,349,450 assets, 16 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,826,074 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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