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EIN 22-2612065

Discovery Center of the So Tier

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
City
Binghamton
State
New York
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2024-05-01
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
Description
The mission of The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier is to develop the intellectual, physical and emotional well-being of the children of the Southern Tier through participatory exhibits and programs. These exhibits engage the senses, challenge the mind and offer a diverse framework for discovery in the arts, sciences and humanities. The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier is committed to creating and environment that fosters the intellectual, physical, and emotional well-being of children through education, participatory exhibits and programs.
Total revenues
$1,936,188
2024
Total expenses
$1,469,017
2024
Total assets
$2,251,313
2024
Num. employees
62
2024

Program areas at Discovery Center of the So Tier

the Discovery Center is a hands-on interactive children's museum serving the southern Tier of new york and northeastern Pennsylvania. the Center also runs events and provides childcare. the Center is given the use of the premises owned by the city of binghamton.

Who funds Discovery Center of the So Tier

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation for South Central New York (CFSCNY)Program Support$10,349
Broome County Arts CouncilOperating Support$7,500

Financials for Discovery Center of the So Tier

RevenuesFYE 05/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$821,592
Program services$987,045
Investment income and dividends$8,364
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$74,967
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$44,220
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,936,188
Data update history
March 30, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,349 from Community Foundation for South Central New York (CFSCNY)
October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
60 Morgan Rd
Binghamton, NY 13903
Metro area
Binghamton, NY
County
Broome County, NY
Website URL
thediscoverycenter.org/?v=7516fd43adaa 
Phone
(607) 773-8661
IRS details
EIN
22-2612065
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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