Charity profile · Historical source record

Mid-America Science Museum

EIN 20-2129318Arts, Culture, Humanities Arkansas Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Offering learning opportunities for teachers and students of all ages

The Mid-America Science Museum works to educate, appealing to visiting children and their families, while offering expanded learning opportunities for teachers and students of all ages. In 2011 the Mid-America Science Museum renovated their building and exhibits to offer stronger connections between science and the Museum visitors' everyday lives.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

78.05Overall score
out of 100

98.63Financial score
out of 100

69.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,352,612

Total expenses · USD$1,975,757

Program expenses

$1,550,969.25 recorded amount

78.5%

Fundraising expenses

$132,375.72 recorded amount

6.7%

Administrative expenses

$288,460.52 recorded amount

14.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Diance LaFolette
Recorded compensation: $146,046.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.39%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Mid-America Science Museum
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	69.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Mid-America Science Museum works to educate, appealing to visiting children and their families, while offering expanded learning opportunities for teachers and students of all ages. In 2011 the Mid-America Science Museum renovated their building and exhibits to offer stronger connections between science and the Museum visitors' everyday lives.
`ein` EIN	20-2129318
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1975757.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.146
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.067
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.785
`fscore` Financial score	98.63
`leader` Recorded leader	Diance LaFolette
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	146046.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0739
`motto` Tagline	Offering learning opportunities for teachers and students of all ages
`name` Charity name	Mid-America Science Museum
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3352612.0
`score` Overall score	78.05
`state` State code	AR
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1550969.245
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	132375.719
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	288460.522

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.