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Impression 5 Science Center

EIN 23-7200548Arts, Culture, Humanities Michigan Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

A dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science.

Impression 5 Science Center is a dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science. “Impression 5” refers to the five senses and the way each sense is engaged during your visit to the Science Center! Our mission is to facilitate learners in scientific exploration through hands-on exhibits and participatory educational programming. This hands-on learning environment opened in 1972 and serves over 120,000 families and visitors each year!

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.58Overall score
out of 100

92.50Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,719,097

Total expenses · USD$1,619,983

Program expenses

$1,373,745.58 recorded amount

84.8%

Fundraising expenses

$92,339.03 recorded amount

5.7%

Administrative expenses

$152,278.40 recorded amount

9.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Erik Larson
Recorded compensation: $85,000.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.24%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Impression 5 Science Center
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Impression 5 Science Center is a dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science. “Impression 5” refers to the five senses and the way each sense is engaged during your visit to the Science Center! Our mission is to facilitate learners in scientific exploration through hands-on exhibits and participatory educational programming. This hands-on learning environment opened in 1972 and serves over 120,000 families and visitors each year!
`ein` EIN	23-7200548
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1619983.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.094
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.057
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.848
`fscore` Financial score	92.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Erik Larson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	85000.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0524
`motto` Tagline	A dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science.
`name` Charity name	Impression 5 Science Center
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1719097.0
`score` Overall score	90.58
`state` State code	MI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1373745.584
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	92339.031
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	152278.402

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7200548
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: Michigan (MI)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.