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EIN 84-5074329

Astrobotic Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Pittsburgh
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
Description
The Astrobotic Foundation operates the Moonshot Museum and inspires a diverse new generation to find their place in the future of human space exploration through educational and charitable initiatives. Their programs include moonshot museum start-up operations and facility buildout.
Also known as...
Moonshot Museum
Total revenues
$159,694
2023
Total expenses
$707,133
2023
Total assets
$2,261,506
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Astrobotic Foundation

Moonshot museum start-up operations and facility buildout including initiation of initial educational and outreach programs related to space exploration and scientific careers.

Who funds Astrobotic Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)Program Service$70,000
Massey Charitable TrustArts, Cultural & Museums$25,000
Brooks FoundationGenral Support$22,809
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Astrobotic Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Dr. Jimyse L. BrownExecutive Director
Amy TisdaleManager of Operations and Visitor Services
Mike HennessyManager of Learning and Programs
Samuel MoorePast Executive Director$73,685
Justine KasznicaSecretary , Board$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Astrobotic Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$36,740
Program services$122,954
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$159,694

Form 990s for Astrobotic Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF

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Data update history
December 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Richard King Mellon Foundation
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from The Burke Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Corporate foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1016 N Lincoln Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
County
Allegheny County, PA
Website URL
moonshotmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(412) 314-4111
IRS details
EIN
84-5074329
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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