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Pacific Science Center

EIN 91-0750867Arts, Culture, Humanities Washington Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Igniting curiosity and fueling a passion for discovery.

Pacific Science Center ignites curiosity in every child and fuels a passion for discovery, experimentation, and critical thinking in all of us. Donors to the Science Center make hands-on science experiences accessible for nearly one million people each year. With your generosity and partnership, we will continue inspiring the next generation of science enthusiasts.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.48Overall score
out of 100

86.55Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$25,639,250

Total expenses · USD$27,525,639

Program expenses

$20,864,434.36 recorded amount

75.8%

Fundraising expenses

$2,009,371.65 recorded amount

7.3%

Administrative expenses

$4,624,307.35 recorded amount

16.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.17 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Will Daugherty
Recorded compensation: $299,899.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.08%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Pacific Science Center
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Pacific Science Center ignites curiosity in every child and fuels a passion for discovery, experimentation, and critical thinking in all of us. Donors to the Science Center make hands-on science experiences accessible for nearly one million people each year. With your generosity and partnership, we will continue inspiring the next generation of science enthusiasts.
`ein` EIN	91-0750867
`tot_exp` Total expenses	27525639.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.168
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.17
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.073
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.758
`fscore` Financial score	86.55
`leader` Recorded leader	Will Daugherty
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	299899.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0108
`motto` Tagline	Igniting curiosity and fueling a passion for discovery.
`name` Charity name	Pacific Science Center
`tot_rev` Total revenue	25639250.0
`score` Overall score	90.48
`state` State code	WA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Museums
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	20864434.362
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	2009371.6469999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	4624307.352

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 91-0750867
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Museums
Recorded location: Washington (WA)
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.