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New York Hall of Science

EIN 11-2104059Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

New York City's hands-on science and technology center

Built initially as a pavilion for the 1964 World's Fair, the New York Hall of Science is now New York City's hands-on science and technology center. Since 1986, the Hall has served more than five million children, parents, and teachers. The mission of the Hall is to convey the excitement and understanding of science and technology to children, families, teachers and others by galvanizing their curiosity and offering them creative, participatory ways to learn. The Hall features the largest collection of hands-on science exhibits in New York City. Visitors of all ages can explore over 400 interactive exhibits.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.92Overall score
out of 100

86.07Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$20,810,948

Total expenses · USD$23,375,807

Program expenses

$17,508,479.44 recorded amount

74.9%

Fundraising expenses

$3,389,492.01 recorded amount

14.5%

Administrative expenses

$2,431,083.93 recorded amount

10.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.19 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Margaret Honey
Recorded compensation: $341,066.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.45%

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All 23 original fields for New York Hall of Science
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Built initially as a pavilion for the 1964 World's Fair, the New York Hall of Science is now New York City's hands-on science and technology center. Since 1986, the Hall has served more than five million children, parents, and teachers. The mission of the Hall is to convey the excitement and understanding of science and technology to children, families, teachers and others by galvanizing their curiosity and offering them creative, participatory ways to learn. The Hall features the largest collection of hands-on science exhibits in New York City. Visitors of all ages can explore over 400 interactive exhibits.
`ein` EIN	11-2104059
`tot_exp` Total expenses	23375807.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.10400000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.19
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.145
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7490000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	86.07
`leader` Recorded leader	Margaret Honey
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	341066.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.014499999999999999
`motto` Tagline	New York City's hands-on science and technology center
`name` Charity name	New York Hall of Science
`tot_rev` Total revenue	20810948.0
`score` Overall score	89.92
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	17508479.443000004
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	3389492.0149999997
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	2431083.9280000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 11-2104059
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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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.