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Employer Identification Number 94-1696494

THE EXPLORATORIUM is a USA domiciled entity or foreign entity operating in the USA. The EIN ihas been issued by the IRS

Company Name:THE EXPLORATORIUM
Employer identification number (EIN):94-1696494
EIN Issuing AuthorityMemphis, TN
NAIC Classification:712100
NAIC Description: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
401k Pension/Benefits registration THE EXPLORATORIUM 401k plan information
Federal tax statusExempt from federal income tax. Registered as a non-profit under 501(c)(3) Title 26 of the United States Code

Organization Overview

Mission StatementTHE EXPLORATORIUM IS A PUBLIC LEARNING LABORATORY EXPLORING THE WORLD THROUGH SCIENCE, ART, AND HUMAN PERCEPTION. OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE INQUIRY-BASED EXPERIENCES THAT TRANSFORM LEARNING WORLDWIDE. OUR VISION IS A WORLD WHERE PEOPLE THINK FOR THEMSELVES AND CAN CONFIDENTLY ASK QUESTIONS, QUESTION ANSWERS, AND UNDERSTAND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. WE VALUE LIFELONG LEARNING AND TEACHING, CURIOSITY AND INQUIRY, OUR COMMUNITY, ITERATION AND EVIDENCE, INTEGRITY AND AUTHENTICITY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND INCLUSION AND RESPECT.
Number of Employees840
Number of Volunteers1413
Year Formed1968

Organization Governance

Legal DomicileCA
Voting Members - Governing Body36
Voting Members - Independent36

Organization Financials

2023-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -130,919
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 25,897,818
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 30,146,997
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 2,519,893
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 4,079,711
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,543,125
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,362,819
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 108,567,667
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 235,865,424
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 237,661,269
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 48,867,190
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 37,380,833
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 284,732,614
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 275,042,102
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -3,736,070
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 20,350,020
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 64,760,247
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 59,221,371
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 27,016,220
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 26,120,149
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 3,068,285
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 37,744,027
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 33,101,222
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 61,024,177
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 79,571,391
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 24,434,650
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 48,610,555
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 181,734
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 750,331
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,576,184
2022-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -36,419
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 11,176,445
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 25,897,818
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 4,305,673
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 2,519,893
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 410,134
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,543,125
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 106,670,073
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 237,661,269
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 226,204,540
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 37,380,833
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 60,670,769
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 275,042,102
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 286,875,309
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 20,350,020
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 1,077,193
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 59,221,371
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 46,912,545
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 26,120,149
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 18,927,335
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 2,140,764
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 33,101,222
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 27,985,210
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 79,571,391
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 47,989,738
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 48,610,555
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 32,097,486
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 43,920
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 489,009
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,080,331
2021-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 208
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 18,067,093
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 11,176,445
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 370,944
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 4,305,673
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,005,001
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 410,134
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 93,062,176
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 226,204,540
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 208,846,294
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 60,670,769
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 55,937,016
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 286,875,309
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 264,783,310
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 1,077,193
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -4,402,438
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 46,912,545
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 52,960,158
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 18,927,335
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 19,461,578
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 2,281,168
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 27,985,210
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 33,493,680
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 4,900
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 47,989,738
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 48,557,720
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 32,097,486
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 28,114,682
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 11,795
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 74,971
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 175,317
2020-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ -1,544
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 20,970,161
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 18,067,093
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 45,374,432
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 370,944
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,992,092
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,005,001
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 104,333,204
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 208,846,294
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 213,260,286
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 55,937,016
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 56,554,831
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 264,783,310
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 269,815,117
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -4,402,438
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 42,833,943
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 52,960,158
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 53,538,400
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 19,461,578
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 21,368,145
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 3,033,502
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 33,493,680
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 32,155,055
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 4,900
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 15,200
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 48,557,720
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 96,372,343
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 28,114,682
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 27,035,658
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 250,240
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 644,475
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 1,324,660
2019-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 19,742,619
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 20,970,161
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 1,698,873
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 45,374,432
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,934,213
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,992,092
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 216,047,879
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 213,260,286
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 172,437,392
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 56,554,831
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 53,875,782
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 269,815,117
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 226,313,174
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 42,833,943
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -1,425,919
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 53,538,400
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 52,933,431
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 21,368,145
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 22,254,953
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 3,279,620
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 90,000
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 32,155,055
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 30,573,678
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 15,200
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 14,800
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 96,372,343
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 51,507,512
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 27,035,658
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 27,131,807
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 164,749
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,026,566
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,113,232
Total of other revenueUSD $ 282,632
2018-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -103,666
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 24,045,372
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 19,742,619
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 589,824
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 1,698,873
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 3,039,050
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,934,213
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 95,098,618
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 172,437,392
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 172,236,851
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 53,875,782
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 53,354,551
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 226,313,174
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 225,591,402
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -1,425,919
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 21,874,580
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 52,933,431
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 52,213,213
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 22,254,953
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 22,621,186
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 3,104,487
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 90,000
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 120,000
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 30,573,678
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 29,464,027
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 14,800
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 8,000
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 51,507,512
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 74,087,793
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 27,131,807
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 46,413,547
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 117,724
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,021,061
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,157,738
Total of other revenueUSD $ 271,563
2017-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -27,455
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ -27,455
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 20,095,582
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 24,045,372
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 1,190,301
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 589,824
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 3,493,448
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 3,039,050
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 99,147,973
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 172,236,851
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 147,984,637
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 53,354,551
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 62,415,955
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 225,591,402
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 210,400,592
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 21,874,580
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -4,508,843
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 52,213,213
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 56,187,552
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 22,621,186
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 25,278,453
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 2,891,765
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 120,000
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 154,552
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 29,464,027
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 30,739,897
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 8,000
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 14,650
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 74,087,793
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 51,678,709
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 46,413,547
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 26,899,378
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 104,613
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,225,882
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,642,578
Total of other revenueUSD $ 292,990
2016-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -52,283
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ -52,283
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 24,543,251
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 20,095,582
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 1,370,345
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 1,190,301
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 3,893,543
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 3,493,448
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 73,502,483
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 147,984,637
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 154,955,153
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 62,415,955
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 67,736,080
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 210,400,592
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 222,691,233
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -4,508,843
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -1,728,368
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 56,187,552
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 60,312,129
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 25,278,453
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 27,466,979
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 3,526,859
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 154,552
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 52,883
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 30,739,897
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 32,779,267
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 14,650
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 13,000
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 51,678,709
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 58,583,761
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 26,899,378
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 28,776,622
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 123,252
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,042,996
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,208,181
Total of other revenueUSD $ 267,980
2015-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ -42,975
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ -42,975
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 21,261,834
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 24,543,251
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 1,826,681
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 1,370,345
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 3,872,274
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 3,893,543
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 70,777,536
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 154,955,153
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 158,021,214
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 67,736,080
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 77,753,460
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 222,691,233
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 235,774,674
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -1,728,368
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 4,122,217
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 60,312,129
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 58,155,662
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 27,466,979
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 25,378,346
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 4,325,534
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 52,883
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 50,000
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 32,779,267
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 32,714,516
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 13,000
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 12,800
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 58,583,761
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 62,277,879
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 28,776,622
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 35,317,090
Gross income from fundraising eventsUSD $ 66,104
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,107,807
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,301,492
Total of other revenueUSD $ 378,722

Organization Addresses

The following addresses have been detected as associated with Tax Indentification Number 941696494

USA Mailing Address
PIER 17
SUITE 100
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
941111455
Date first seen: 2015-07-01
Date last seen: 2024-04-29
USA Mailing Address
PIERS 15/17
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
94111
Date first seen: 2009-01-01
Date last seen: 2024-06-30
USA Mailing Address
3601 LYON STREET
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
94123
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2024-06-30
USA Location Address
PIER 15/17, SUITE 100
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
94111
Date first seen: 2009-01-01
Date last seen: 2024-06-30
USA Location Address
3601 LYON STREET
SAN FRANCISCO
CA
94123
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2024-06-30

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