Toledo Science Center
Toledo Science Center
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About this organization
Mission
Spark a passion for the sciences by combining interactive exhibits and educational programming.
About
Imagination Station, Toledo's science center features hundreds of hands-on exhibits, 6 learning worlds, 4 attractions, a traveling exhibition space and a variety of demonstrations. The science center explores the topics of engineering, energy, water, perception, agriculture, pre-k development and health. This fiscal year, we had over 190,872 visitors. We hosted two temporary exhibitions: Body Worlds RX and Popnology. As a service to the community, we offer free Lucas County kids every Saturday, free veterans on Veterans Day, free moms on Mother's Day, free dads on Father's Day and free teachers every day. We also offer discounts to active military personnel and Lucas County residents and schools. Normal operating hours run Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday noon - 5pm.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Spark a passion for the sciences by combining interactive exhibits and educational programming.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Spark a passion for the sciences by combining interactive exhibits and educational programming.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of OH, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 1 DISCOVERY WAY, TOLEDO, OH, 43604.
- The non-profit has a total of 120 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$92,798.
- The organization has 37 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization pays $1,933,801 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $424,524 in fundraising expenses.