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SCIENCE MILL: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
SCIENCE MILL (EIN 46-0600789)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-14
IRS object ID
202303189349319035
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-14T21:40:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN742332623PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARMSTRONG VAUGHAN & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1941 WEST BYRD BLVD STE 101AddressLine1Txt
CityUNIVERSAL CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78148ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN460600789EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCIENCE MILLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSCIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8442636405PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 38AddressLine1Txt
CityJOHNSON CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78636ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER CLAFFEYPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5122308801PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstPETERPersonFirstNm
Person LastCLAFFEYPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDEBORAH F FRASERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00647739PTIN
Phone2106586229PhoneNum
Preparation2023-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPETER CLAFFEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 38AddressLine1Txt
CityJOHNSON CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78636ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,040,797GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SCIENCEMILL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2012FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO IGNITE CURIOSITY, AMBITION, INNOVATION, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING POTENTIAL IN THE NEXT GENERATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent20VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee112TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers2TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$81,832TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$30,072NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$689,467PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,191,051CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$690,943PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$601,597CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$36PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$33CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$185,000PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$172,412CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,565,446PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,965,093CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$131,205CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$676,244PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$719,461CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,810,728PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,050,960CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$245,282PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$85,867CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,137,310TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$230,109TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$251,565TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,234,872NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,885,745NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF SCIENCE MILL IS TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE A SCIENCE MUSEUM IN JOHNSON CITY, TEXAS FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,551,780ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,965,093RevenueAmt
DescSCIENCE MILL OPENED IT DOORS TO VISITORS OF ALL AGES IN FEBRUARY 2015. THE SCIENCE MILL IS A PLACE OF DISCOVERY WHERE THE ENTIRE FAMILY EXPERIENCES INTERACTIVE LEARNING AND CREATIVE THINKING. IT IS A DESTINATION FOR THE GREATER COMMUNITY AS A GATHERING PLACE AND OPEN FORUM TO PRESENT AND DISCUSS SCIENTIFIC TOPICS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF HIGH RELEVANCE TO THE AREA. WITH FUN, EXCITING AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS, THE SCIENCE MILL SUPPORTS FORMAL EDUCATION ENTITIES WITH A FOCUS ON MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, TO HELP EXPAND THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE, SPARK THEIR CURIOSITY AND INSPIRE THEM TOWARDS AN INTEREST IN CAREERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHMATICS (STEM). THE SCIENCE MILL'S DISTINCTIVE APPROACH FOCUSES ON STRENGTHENING THE STUDENT'S CONNECTION TO THE WORLD OF SCIENCE AND TO INSPIRE STUDENTS TO PURSUE LIFE-LONG CAREERS AS SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, RESEARCHERS AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS OF TOMORROW.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,551,780TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee112EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (true)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (true)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHILDA KRUMLPersonNm
Phone8442636405PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1101 S LADYBIRD LNAddressLine1Txt
CityJOHNSON CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78636ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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PETER CLAFFEY
CEO40.00Yes (X)$135,288$0$0
LISA IVY MILLER AIF
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STACI ALMAGER
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LYNNELL BURKETT
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GERARDO CASTILLO
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SANDY DOCHEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAN EGGING
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
REBECCA GEIER
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSAN HEARD
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TOM HENRICKS
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREG HODGSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
NANCY MAY
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTY MUSE
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BOB OLIVER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NELS ELDE PHD
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETER VANCORENLAND PHD
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BONITA BASKIN PHD
CHAIRMAN10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ERIC CORNDORF PHD
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT P ELDE PHD
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BEVERLY DALE PHD
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HEDY WALLS
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$135,288TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$1,191,051AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$81,670NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,191,051TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtBusinessBusinessCd
ADMISSIONS$313,043$313,043
CAMP & STUDENT ACTIVITIES$260,330$260,330
MEMBERSHIPS$19,449$19,449
CAFE RENTAL INCOME$8,775$8,775532000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$601,597TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$33TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$33ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$130,410FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$39,918FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$90,492TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$117,618GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$35,786CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$81,832TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$81,832UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$88OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,288TotalAmt
Program Services$135,288ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,043,665TotalAmt
Program Services$900,025ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,178ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,462FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,682TotalAmt
Program Services$53,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,248ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,034FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$91,864TotalAmt
Program Services$80,560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,954FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,200TotalAmt
Management And General$3,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,633TotalAmt
Fundraising$40,633FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,765TotalAmt
Management And General$14,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,435TotalAmt
Program Services$7,779ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,656ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,841TotalAmt
Program Services$6,667ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,864ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$310FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$9,945TotalAmt
Management And General$9,628ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$317FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$4,908TotalAmt
Management And General$4,908ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$229,894TotalAmt
Program Services$206,904ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,495ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,495FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,386TotalAmt
Management And General$15,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MATERIALS & SUPPLIES$92,381$73,972$18,409
UTILITIES$57,971$57,971
EXHIBITS$38,296$38,296
GIFT SHOP COGS$35,786$35,786

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,020TotalAmt
Program Services$48,889ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,131ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,050,960TotalAmt
Program Services$1,551,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$367,975ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$131,205FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$543,273BOYAmt
EOY$303,247EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$27,620EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,338BOYAmt
EOY$129,668EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,393BOYAmt
EOY$10,393EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$17,660EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,090,095LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,441,373LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,863,764BOYAmt
EOY$3,648,722EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$213BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,464,981BOYAmt
EOY$4,137,310EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,252BOYAmt
EOY$93,440EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$221,857BOYAmt
EOY$158,125EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$230,109BOYAmt
EOY$251,565EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,234,872BOYAmt
EOY$3,885,745EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,234,872BOYAmt
EOY$3,885,745EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,464,981BOYAmt
EOY$4,137,310EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$85,867ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$262,960PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$300OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,467,190CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,387,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,058,639CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,094,142CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,191,051CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,198,434TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,387,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,058,639CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,094,142CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,191,051CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,198,434TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,082,574SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,115,860PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$72CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$146CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$180CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$33CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$467TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$72,179CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,769CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$71,387CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$90,607CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$349,330TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,548,231TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$732,095GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.62850PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$646,531OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$646,531BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,695,911OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,695,911BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,342,442TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEIDL LOANDesc
Amt$158,125Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$158,125TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,965,093TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,965,093RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,965,093TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,050,960TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,050,960ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,050,960TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FUNDRAISINGEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$130,410GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$130,410GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$39,918OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$130,410GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$130,410GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$39,918OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$39,918DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$90,492NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$81,670NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ASCIENCE MILL OPENED IT DOORS TO VISITORS OF ALL AGES IN FEBRUARY 2015. THE SCIENCE MILL IS A PLACE OF DISCOVERY WHERE THE ENTIRE FAMILY EXPERIENCES INTERACTIVE LEARNING AND CREATIVE THINKING. IT IS A DESTINATION FOR THE GREATER COMMUNITY AS A GATHERING PLACE AND OPEN FORUM TO PRESENT AND DISCUSS SCIENTIFIC TOPICS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF HIGH RELEVANCE TO THE AREA. WITH FUN, EXCITING AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS, THE SCIENCE MILL SUPPORTS FORMAL EDUCATION ENTITIES WITH A FOCUS ON MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, TO HELP EXPAND THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE, SPARK THEIR CURIOSITY AND INSPIRE THEM TOWARDS AN INTEREST IN CAREERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHMATICS (STEM). THE SCIENCE MILL'S DISTINCTIVE APPROACH FOCUSES ON STRENGTHENING THE STUDENT'S CONNECTION TO THE WORLD OF SCIENCE AND TO INSPIRE STUDENTS TO PURSUE LIFE-LONG CAREERS AS SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, RESEARCHERS AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2BONITA L BASKIN, PH.D ERIC CORNDORF, PH.D CHAIRMAN BOARD MEMBER FAMILY MEMBERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8BNO COMMITTEE HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER ANNUALLY AFFIRM THE RECEIPT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, THAT THE POLICY HAS BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD, THAT THE INDIVIDUAL AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY AND THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PRIMARILY ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ITS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE AND THE INDIVIDUAL WILL RECUSE THEMSELVES IN ANY CONFLICT SITUATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD SHALL CONDUCT PERIODIC REVIEWS TO DETERMINE WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING. IN THIS PROCESS, THE BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO USE OUTSIDE ADVISORS, BUT THIS DOES NOT RELIEVE THE DIRECORS OF THE RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THE PERIODIC REVIEWS OCCUR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE BOARD SHALL CONDUCT PERIODIC REVIEWS TO DETERMINE WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING. IN THIS PROCESS, THE BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO USE OUTSIDE ADVISORS, BUT THIS DOES NOT RELIEVE THE DIRECORS OF THE RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THE PERIODIC REVIEWS OCCUR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9DIFFERENCE IN BEGINNING BALANCE -300