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Museum of Arts & Sciences

Museum of Arts & Sciences

Daytona Beach, FL
Tax ID59-1022050

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About this organization

Revenue

$4,174,285

Expenses

$3,932,607

Website

moas.org

Mission

THE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, INC. PURPOSE IS TO RENDER EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF ORIGINAL AND SIGNIFICANT OBJECTS THAT ARE THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THIS COMMUNITY. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS IS DIRECTED TO PROGRAMS FOR BRINGING ABOUT A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ART, THE WORLD IN WHICH WE LIVE, AND THE NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES EMBODIED IN THE HISTORY OF MANKIND.

About

THE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, INC. MAINTAINS AND OPERATES A FACILITY IN DAYTONA BEACH, FL. THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH INCLUDE CUBAN AND FLORIDA ART, AMERICAN FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS, EUROPEAN PAINTINGS, PRE- COLUMBIAN AND AFRICAN ARTIFACTS, PLEISTOCENE FOSSILS AND REGIONAL NATURAL HISTORY. PERMANENT AND CHANGING EXHIBITS, LECTURES AND CLASSES HIGHLIGHT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. ONE OF THOSE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IS THE SUMMER LEARNING INSTITUTE. THE SUMMER LEARNING INSTITUTE IS A PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON ART, SCIENCE AND HISTORY, WITH MANY INTEGRATED LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR OUR STUDENTS. ALL CLASSES ARE TAUGHT BY DEGREED PROFESSIONALS WITH MANY YEARS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE. IT PROVIDES INTERACTIVE AND ENGAGING EXPERIENCES FOR EACH OF ITS STUDENTS. THE MUSEUM HOUSES CHANGING ART AND SCIENCE EXHIBITION GALLERIES, PERMANENT COLLECTION GALLERIES, A GALLERY OF AFRICAN ART, PAINTINGS, DECORATIVE ARTS AND FURNITURE, A HISTORY OF FLORIDA WING, A CUBAN FINE AND FOLK ARTS MUSEUM, A PLANETARIUM, LIBRARY, THE FRISCHER SCULPTURE GARDEN, THE ROOT WING, MAINTAINS NATURE TRAILS IN A 60 ACRE RESERVE IN ADJACENT TUSCAWILLA PARK AND MAINTAINS HISTORIC PROPERTY CALLED "GAMBLE PLACE." THE MUSEUM MAINTAINS AND OPERATES A FACILITY OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “The museum of arts and sciences, inc. purpose is to render educational and cultural services to the community through the collection, preservation, conservation and interpretation of original and significant objects that are the cultural heritage of this community. particular emphasis is directed to programs for bringing about a better understanding and appreciation of art, the world in which we live, and the natural and social sciences embodied in the history of mankind.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “The museum of arts and sciences, inc. purpose is to render educational and cultural services to the community through the collection, preservation, conservation and interpretation of original and significant objects that are the cultural heritage of this community. particular emphasis is directed to programs for bringing about a better understanding and appreciation of art, the world in which we live, and the natural and social sciences embodied in the history of mankind.”.

  • The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of FL, as reported.
  • The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 352 SOUTH NOVA ROAD, DAYTONA BEACH, FL, 32114.
  • The non-profit has a total of 53 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Collects art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $241,678.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 17 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1963.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,544,148 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $291,435 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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