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DISCOVERY PLACE INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
DISCOVERY PLACE INC (EIN 56-0529944)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2022-11-14
IRS object ID
202213189349313761
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2022-11-14T15:05:32-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN560574444PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHERRY BEKAERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11111 METROPOLITAN AVE STE 900AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28204ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN560529944EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DISCOVERY PLACE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDISCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7043481964PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 NORTH TRYON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCATHERINE WILSON HORNEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7043481964PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstCATHERINEPersonFirstNm
Person LastWILSON HORNEPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAMANDA ADAMSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00748038PTIN
Phone7043771678PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCATHERINE WILSON HORNEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 NORTH TRYON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,438,441GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DISCOVERYPLACE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1947FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTRANSFORMATIVE SCIENCE, NATURE, AND DESIGN EXPERIENCES PROVIDED FOR OVER 360,000 GUESTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers140TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$4,743,163CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$347PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$147,527CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$451,952PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$633,564CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,211,405PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$15,212,974CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$8,827,829PYTotalExpensesAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$616,424PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,047,994CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$119,228,649TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$120,059,399TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,817,351TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,131,013TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$115,411,298NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$115,928,386NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE BRING SCIENCE, NATURE, AND DESIGN TOGETHER TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES THAT ENABLE OUR COMMUNITY TO UNDERSTAND, ENJOY, AND APPLY SCIENCE TO THEIR LIVES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,991,824ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,330,447RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EXPERIENCES AND EXHIBITS: DISCOVERY PLACE, INC. OPERATES FOUR MUSEUMS SERVING OVER 360,213 GUESTS ANNUALLY INCLUDING NEARLY 44,607 THROUGH AN ECONOMIC ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAM. SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS WAS MADE ON ONE CAPITAL FACILITIES PROJECT IN FISCAL YEAR 2022: DEVELOPMENT DESIGN WAS COMPLETED AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT PHASE ACHIEVED 50% COMPLETION FOR THE NEW DISCOVERY PLACE NATURE FACILITY SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN LATE 2024/EARLY 2025. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2022, WE RECOGNIZED RESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION REVENUE RELATED TO THE FUTURE CONSTRUCTION OF DISCOVERY PLACE NATURE AND INCURRED INCREMENTAL EXPENSES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS OF CAPITAL FACILITIES PROJECTS. ADDITIONALLY, DISCOVERY PLACE INVESTED IN A RENOVATION AND UPGRADE OF OUR IMAX THEATER WHICH WAS COMPLETED IN EARLY 2022. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE REFLECTED IN THE OVERALL REVENUE AND SUPPORT.IN FISCAL 2022, DISCOVERY PLACE OPENED THE NEWLY NAMED AND RENOVATED ACCENTURE IMAX DOME THEATER FEATURING IMAX LASER PROJECTION, A 12-CHANNEL SOUND SYSTEM, AND DIGISTAR 7 PLANETARIUM SOLUTION. SINCE OPENING IN FEBRUARY OF 2022, IT HAS WELCOMED OVER 19,000 VISITORS. THE NEW EQUIPMENT HAS ALLOWED DISCOVERY PLACE TO EXPAND OUR CONTENT OFFERINGS TO HOLLYWOOD, PLANETARIUM, AND ALTERNATIVE CONTENT LIKE CONCERTS AND IMMERSIVE SHOWS. ADDITIONALLY, THIS HAS PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTRACT ADULT AUDIENCES AND BROADEN OUR REACH TO NEW AUDIENCES.OUTREACH/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT/SUMMER CAMPS/WORKSHOPS: 29,576OUTREACH AND THE DIGITAL STUDIO PROGRAMMING SERVED OVER 27,192 STUDENTS AND IMPLEMENTED 957 PROGRAMS IN FISCAL 2022. BEYOND SCHOOL DAY PROGRAMS, THIS WAS A STRONG YEAR WITH MULTIPLE AFTERSCHOOL CONTRACTS ALLOWING US TO SERVE YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH STEM HANDS-ON LEARNING OVER MULTIPLE VISITS, WHICH PROVIDES A DEEPER DIVE FOR STUDENTS. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING IN FISCAL 2022 INCLUDED SEVERAL PROGRAMS TARGETING YOUTH IN MIDDLE - HIGH SCHOOL. THE STEM PATHWAY PROGRAM SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ONE COHORT OF 14 TEENS IN 14 SESSIONS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND WORKPLACE EMPLOYMENT COMPONENT. THE STEM APPRENTICE PROGRAM WAS ABLE TO ONBOARD 106 VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH CAMP AND MUSEUM PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING TWO MAYORS YOUTH EMPLOYMENT INTERNS. GIRLS IN STEM SUCCESSFULLY SERVED 23 UNIQUE STUDENTS OVER 138 ENGAGEMENTS THROUGH ON-SITE PROGRAMMING. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVED OVER 258 STUDENTS DURING FY22.SUMMER CAMPS SERVED 1,694 CHILDREN ACROSS THREE DISCOVERY PLACE LOCATIONS - SCIENCE, NATURE AND KIDS. IT WAS ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON OF LEARNING WITH WEEKLY THEMES FOR CHILDREN IN PREK-8TH GRADE. ADDITIONALLY, IN FY22 WE RELAUNCHED OUR IN-PERSON HOMESCHOOL CLASSES FOR STUDENTS IN PREK-8TH GRADE. WE SERVED 432 STUDENTS THROUGH MONTHLY HOMESCHOOL OFFERINGS ALIGNED SCIENCE STANDARDS FOR EACH GRADE BAND. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN CLASSES SUCH AS BASICS OF BIOCHEMISTRY TO MOTORS, CIRCUITS, AND ART. EDUCATIONAL MERCHANDISE RELATED TO THE MUSEUM'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS OFFERED FOR SALE TO MUSEUM VISITORS AS AN EXTENSION OF THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE PROVIDED BY THE MUSEUM.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CATHERINE W HORNEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7043481964PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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PAUL CAMUTI
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MARTY FOLEY
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ADITYA BHASIN
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DOUG EASMANN
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JOCLYN BALANDA
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JASON BERND
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MELODY BIRMINGHAM
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERA BLACK
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA BOWLES
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICH CAMPBELL
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK CHATMAN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALFRED DAWSON
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRYAN DELANEY
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM DUNN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD GORELICK
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEFANIE HOLLAND
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN LEARY
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER MCCONNELL
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDSAY MCCULLOUGH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLIE MORRIS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS PERRI
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAGAR RATHIE
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE SADOWSKI
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK TANKERSLEY
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUREH VENKATARAYALU
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEREK WANG
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTORIA WATLINGTON
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAZY WEEKS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM ZWENG
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE WILSON HORNE
PRESIDENT & CEO55.00Yes (X)$410,344$0$38,044
ANNE N IBEKWE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER55.00Yes (X)$150,672$0$17,416
SARAH B LANE
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER55.00$171,524$0$22,229Yes (X)
TIFFERNEY WHITE
CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER55.00$169,291$0$21,737Yes (X)
ERVIN GOURDINE
CHIEF TALENT OFFICER55.00$128,471$0$17,503Yes (X)
HEATHER NORTON
CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER55.00$116,506$0$10,593Yes (X)
COURTNEY HURD
SR DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT40.00$113,134$0$6,862Yes (X)
MARYBETH N SIMON
CHIEF OF STAFF40.00$124,100$0$10,847Yes (X)
MICHAEL KEATING
FORMER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$138,863$0$16,719Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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THE BUDD GROUP
PO BOX 890856CHARLOTTENC28289JANITORIAL$487,606
QUATREFOIL
29 C STREETLAURELMD20707EXHIBIT DESIGN$358,308
SPARROW AUDIO VISUAL ENTERTAINMENT
3590B US HWY 31 S 311PELHAMAL35124CINEMA INSTALLATION$283,450
CAPACITY INTERACTIVE CONSULTING LLC
1239 BROADWAY STE 1103NEW YORKNY10001DIGITAL MARKETING$268,300
SHERPA LLC
1001 MOREHEAD SQUARE DR STE 600CHARLOTTENC28203ACCOUNTING$170,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$6,126,880GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Noncash Contributions$14,102NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,743,163TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$147,843SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$147,843SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPARKING REVENUEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$421,217OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$147,527ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$212,368FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$818,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$399,196FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$43,577ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,842FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$481,217ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,279FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$277,759ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$95,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,370FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,761TotalAmt
Management And General$13,761ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$75,825TotalAmt
Program Services$10,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,486,209TotalAmt
Program Services$1,219,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$247,160ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,445FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$512,889ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,722ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,325FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$488,097TotalAmt
Program Services$340,682ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$108,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,941FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$195,637TotalAmt
Program Services$82,228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,717ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,692FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$445,037TotalAmt
Program Services$442,409ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,082ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$546FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,784TotalAmt
Program Services$38,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,533ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,230FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,387TotalAmt
Program Services$52,691ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$251FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,116TotalAmt
Management And General$4,116ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,038,389TotalAmt
Program Services$1,038,389ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,851TotalAmt
Program Services$81,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,894ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EXHIBIT/MUSEUM PROGRAMS$534,689$534,629$60
PROGRAM SUPPLIES$123,741$117,225$6,516
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$121,544$121,039$359$146
UBIT-$5,897-$5,897

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,980TotalAmt
Program Services$9,728ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,967FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,164,980TotalAmt
Program Services$8,991,824ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,351,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$822,114FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,374,813BOYAmt
EOY$6,569,846EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,820,867BOYAmt
EOY$290,798EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,236,425BOYAmt
EOY$3,366,212EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$339,273BOYAmt
EOY$286,814EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,160BOYAmt
EOY$99,875EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$336,295BOYAmt
EOY$263,175EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$48,152,945LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$36,393,186LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,100,350BOYAmt
EOY$11,759,759EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$193,912BOYAmt
EOY$189,868EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,649,936BOYAmt
EOY$9,112,612EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300,000BOYAmt
EOY$300,000EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,873,618BOYAmt
EOY$87,820,440EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,228,649BOYAmt
EOY$120,059,399EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,435,865BOYAmt
EOY$1,665,210EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,381,486BOYAmt
EOY$2,465,803EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,817,351BOYAmt
EOY$4,131,013EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,494,207BOYAmt
EOY$17,155,165EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,917,091BOYAmt
EOY$98,773,221EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,411,298BOYAmt
EOY$115,928,386EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,228,649BOYAmt
EOY$120,059,399EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,047,994ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$517,687NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$764,445DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$2,777,664OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$12,603,973CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,132,159CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,246,813CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,154,077CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,983,774CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,120,796TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,805,263CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,844,691CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,809,030CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,789,279CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,479,075CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,727,338TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,409,236CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,976,850CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,055,843CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,943,356CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,462,849CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,848,134TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,093,487SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$46,754,647PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,019CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$114,476CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$97,316CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$694CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$20,426CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$336,931TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$27,261CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,013CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$33,046CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,532CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$22,713CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$140,565TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$53,325,630TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$30,137,479GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87680PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.80480PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,457,565BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$635,074InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$242,761OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,579,730EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,186,711BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,512,650InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$241,796OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,457,565EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,364,429BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$55,315InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$233,033OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,186,711EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,285,779BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$168,867ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$142,816InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$233,033OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,364,429EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,230,057BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$282,443InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$226,721OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,285,779EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.01558BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.98442PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,770,773OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,361,238DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,409,535BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,192,735OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,613,521DepreciationAmt
Book Value$579,214BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$28,189,437OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,418,427DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,771,010BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,759,759TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPOOLED INVESTMENTS - FFTCDesc
Book Value$9,112,612BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$9,112,612TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
BENEFICIAL INTERESTS IN TRUSTS$25,098,839
DEFERRED COMMITMENT FROM CITY OF CHARLOTTE$54,124,626
LIFE INSURANCE POLICY CONTRIBUTION$23,493
DEFERRED COMMITMENT FROM TOWN OF HUNTERSVILLE$6,532,515
DEFERRED COMMITMENT FROM TOWN OF ROCKINGHAM$1,605,225
DEFERRED 457(B) ASSET$435,742
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$87,820,440TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$16,474,322TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$517,687NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,479,075DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue-$2,777,664OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,183,724RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,290,598RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$77,624OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$77,624RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,212,974TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,957,234TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$3,714,630DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$77,624OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,792,254ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$12,164,980ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,164,980TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:DONATED COLLECTIONS RECEIVED SINCE DISCOVERY PLACE'S INCEPTION ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION, AS THEY ARE HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND EDUCATION RATHER THAN FOR FINANCIAL GAIN.
PART III, LINE 4:COLLECTION OF NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS WHICH INCLUDE ROCKS AND MINERALS, SHELLS, FOSSILS, AND TAXIDERMY OBJECTS USED IN PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS IN THE MUSEUM AND FOR REFERENCE MATERIALS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY THE MUSEUM.
PART V, LINE 4:THE INTENDED PURPOSE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. ANY DISBURSEMENTS RECEIVED FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUBSIDIZE OPERATING EXPENSES. THE PERCENTAGE REPORTED FOR PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS INCLUDES AMOUNTS THAT MUST BE MAINTAINED IN PERPETUITY AS WELL AS ACCUMULATED EARNINGS ON SUCH AMOUNTS THAT HAVE NOT YET BEEN APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURE.
PART X, LINE 2:DISCOVERY PLACE IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ISSUED GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED DISCOVERY PLACE'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT DISCOVERY PLACE HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTERESTS -2,777,664.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GIFT SHOP COST OF GOODS SOLD -77,624.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GIFT SHOP COST OF GOODS SOLD 77,624.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CATHERINE WILSON HORNE
PRESIDENT & CEO$410,344$0$0$0$0$0$32,462$0$5,582$0$448,388$0$0$0
SARAH B LANE
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER$170,024$0$1,500$0$0$0$16,843$0$5,386$0$193,753$0$0$0
TIFFERNEY WHITE
CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER$167,791$0$1,500$0$0$0$16,360$0$5,377$0$191,028$0$0$0
ANNE N IBEKWE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$149,172$0$1,500$0$0$0$12,076$0$5,340$0$168,088$0$0$0
MICHAEL KEATING
FORMER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$101,357$0$2,285$0$35,221$0$14,067$0$2,652$0$155,582$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMICHAEL KEATING RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,221 DURING 2021.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BONCE PREPARED, THE IRS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY DISCOVERY PLACE'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. ONCE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT, THE ACCOUNTING FIRM PRESENTS THE 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND SOME BOARD MEMBERS THAT ATTEND THE MEETING. AFTER THE MEETING, MANAGEMENT EMAILS THE 990 AND THE FINANCIAL AUDIT REPORT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND GIVES THEM A WEEK TO REVIEW AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS. ANY QUESTIONS RAISED ARE ANSWERED TO THE BOARD'S SATISFACTION. IF THERE ARE NO FURTHER QUESTIONS, MANAGEMENT WILL INSTRUCT THE ACCOUNTING FIRM TO FINALIZE THE RETURN AND FILE WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY (BY RE-SIGNING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT) ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND EMPLOYEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. EMPLOYEES RECEIVE PERIODIC TRAINING ON THE DEFINITION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY NEW BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS ARE INVESTIGATED IMMEDIATELY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINED AND APPROVED THE CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS' COMPENSATION THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROCESS: A FORMAL EVALUATION/REVIEW OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE. A REVIEW OF BENCHMARKING DATA FROM LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE STATE OF THE DISCOVERY PLACE'S FINANCIAL POSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). THE REQUEST CAN BE FULFILLED BY PROVIDING A COPY OF SAID DOCUMENTS OR ALLOWING INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCREATIVE & PRODUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,750. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,012. TOTAL EXPENSES 30,762. BENEFIT ADMINISTRATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,300. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,300. RECRUITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 297. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 16,547. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,844. OTHER CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 738,513. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 98,852. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,342. TOTAL EXPENSES 839,707. CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 279,716. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 80,694. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,091. TOTAL EXPENSES 376,501. SECURITY SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 171,328. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 171,328. PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 42,767. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 42,767.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTERESTS -2,777,664.