ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION (EIN 43-1496632)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-08-19
IRS object ID
202102319349301700
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-08-19T15:28:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1RUBINBROWN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE NORTH BRENTWOODAddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN431496632EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSTLOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3142894400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBARBARA BOYLEPersonNm
Person TitleCOO & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3142894400PhoneNum
Signature2021-08-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
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Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerTODD BASTEANPrincipalOfficerNm

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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSUPPORT THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER AND ITS COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO INCREASE INTEREST, UNDERSTANDING AND ENTHUSIASM FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,443,750ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,000,000GrantAmt
Revenue$5,239,541RevenueAmt
DescPROVIDE A FACILITY FOR THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER TO DISPLAY ITS EXHIBITS AND COLLECTIONS AND CONDUCT VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR STATEMENT ON IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC.Desc

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Expense$770,493ExpenseAmt
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DescHOLD VARIOUS SPECIAL EXHIBITS AND SHOW LARGE SCREEN FILMS STUDYING SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS OF STUDY.Desc

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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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TIM EBERLEIN
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JOSHUA RANDALL
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MICHAEL SCHULZ
TREASURER1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK BULANDA
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BARBARA BOYLE
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G PATRICK WILLIAMS
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ANN BALSAMO
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER1.0040.00$0$117,203$7,191Yes (X)
RONALD SCHULTZ
MANAGING DIR OF FACILITIES1.0040.00$0$121,854$10,233Yes (X)
DEBORAH WASHINGTON
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HR1.0040.00$0$115,745$12,323Yes (X)
JACKIE MOLLET
MANAGING DIR OF VISITOR SRV1.0040.00$0$101,890$10,398Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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H & L PARTNERS
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,223,190CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$2,338,817CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,333,331TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,258,382CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,223,190CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,148,028CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,364,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,338,817CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,333,331TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,822,564SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$17,510,767PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$46,512CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$55,909CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$106,917CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$117,020CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$105,591CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$431,949TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,765,280TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$41,914,123GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.84330PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86810PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$242,660AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,214,496BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$429,647InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$14,093AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,630,550EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,649,540BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$578,500InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$13,544AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,214,496EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,801,507BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$138,269InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$13,698AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,649,540EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,405,144BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$408,970InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$12,607AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,801,507EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,257,267BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$159,396InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$11,519AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$2,405,144EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.10440BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.89560PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,601,596OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,601,596BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$55,486,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$34,191,195DepreciationAmt
Book Value$21,295,085BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$504,596OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$320,997DepreciationAmt
Book Value$183,599BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,855,993OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,089,735DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,766,258BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,480,645OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,242,740DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,237,905BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$41,084,443TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescENDOWMENT - RESTRICTEDDesc
Book Value$3,251,470BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$3,251,470TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ANNUITIES$11,732
SECURITY DEPOSIT$28,500
DUE TO SUBDISTRICT$17,760
SBA PPP LOAN$1,922,200
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,980,192TotalLiabilityAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:COLLECTION ITEMS ARE SOMETIMES DISPLAYED IN OUR BUILDING IF WE HAVE SOMETHING THAT TIES INTO THE SPECIFIC THEME OF AN EXHIBIT.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT SUPPORTS THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE SCIENCE CENTER.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$47,210GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$42,374CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$4,836GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$1,157NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$4,500RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$5,410FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$14,943OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$47,210GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$42,374CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$4,836GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$1,157NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$4,500RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$5,410FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$14,943OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$26,010DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$21,174NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15050 OAKLAND AVEAddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN430984610RecipientEIN
Cash Grant$1,000,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantTO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF SCIENCE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL GRANTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES THE MANAGEMENT FOR AND IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
TODD BASTEAN
PRESIDENT / CEO$0$406,784$0$0$0$9,969$0$6,168$0$5,978$0$428,899$0$0
BARBARA BOYLE
CFO & ASST TREASURER$0$230,673$0$0$0$0$0$13,698$0$5,156$0$249,527$0$0
G PATRICK WILLIAMS
CHIEF INST. ADV. OFFICER$0$225,859$0$0$0$0$0$13,008$0$5,515$0$244,382$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationANN BALSAMO - $60,861.00ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST LOUIS
A4311634652010-08-27$15,000,000CAPITAL EXPENDITURES/REPAYMENT OF LINE OF CREDIT0Yes (1)0
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST LOUIS
B4311634652014-12-04$14,440,000CAPITAL EXPENDITURES/REFUNDING0Yes (1)0

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd
A$13,711,008$13,711,008$216,000$9,930,873201100Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$4,850,000$14,440,000$319,733$5,001,19120160Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A0000000
B0000000

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A00Yes (1)0Yes (1)0000
B000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
A0
BYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceDATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMEDFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationISSUER NAME: INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 01/14/2020ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4THE VISITORS SERVED AND RELATED PROGRAM REVENUES AND EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR WERE GREATLY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. IN MARCH OF 2020 THE SCIENCE CENTER'S MANAGEMENT TEAM AND BOARD DECIDED TO CLOSE TO THE PUBLIC IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH OSHA AND CDC GUIDANCE TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF OUR COLLEAGUES AND GUESTS. THE SCIENCE CENTER EXPERIENCED A DRAMATIC NEGATIVE FINANCIAL IMPACT DUE TO THE CLOSURE. EARNED REVENUES, WHICH ARE RECEIVED FROM GUESTS VISITING ONSITE, DISAPPEARED. MANAGEMENT TOOK STEPS TO HELP OFFSET THE IMPACT OF LOST REVENUES. NO OPEN POSITIONS OR NEW POSITIONS WERE FILLED AND A HIRING FREEZE WAS PUT IN PLACE. CAPITAL EXPENDITURE PROJECTS WERE PAUSED OR DELAYED. DISCRETIONARY SPENDING WAS ALSO PAUSED; MOST PROGRAMS WERE POSTPONED. THE SCIENCE CENTER WORKED WITH LOCAL HEALTH OFFICIALS TO ESTABLISH SPECIFIC CAPACITY LIMITS THAT WERE FOLLOWED UPON REOPENING IN JUNE; CAPACITY LIMITS REMAINED IN PLACE FOR ALL THE REMAINDER OF 2020. DAILY ATTENDANCE REMAINED WELL BELOW THESE LIMITS, NEGATIVELY IMPACTING REVENUES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE FOUNDATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES, RATHER ITS PROGRAM SERVICE, MANAGEMENT, AND FUNDRAISING ARE PERFORMED BY THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER (A TAX-EXEMPT MUSEUM SUBDISTRICT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI) WHICH CHARGES THE FOUNDATION A MANAGEMENT FEE. IN ADDITION, THE SCIENCE CENTER CHARGES THE FOUNDATION FOR CERTAIN LABOR COSTS INCURRED FOR VARIOUS ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT BY THE FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE SOLE MEMBER OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER WHICH IS A GOVERNMENTAL BODY ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FOUNDATION, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE SCIENCE CENTER ELECTS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION FROM THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION'S FINANCE STAFF. A DRAFT COPY WAS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER AND CFO AND RECOMMENDED CHANGES WERE SENT TO THE TAX PREPARER. THE RETURN WAS REVIEWED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE SCIENCE CENTER AND PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTRONICALLY PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAS A RESULT OF BEING AFFILIATED WITH THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER, THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES FILE ANNUAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS WITH THE FOUNDATION AND THE MISSOURI ETHICS COMMISSION. THE SUBMISSION AND REVIEW OF THESE STATEMENTS IS COORDINATED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE SCIENCE CENTER WHICH ENSURES THAT ALL REQUIRED STATEMENTS ARE FILED ON A TIMELY BASIS AND THAT ANY MATTERS REQUIRING ATTENTION ARE FOLLOWED UP ON IN A TIMELY MANNER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SCIENCE CENTER, WHO IS ALSO THE PRESIDENT OF THE FOUNDATION, IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE SCIENCE CENTER AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION. THEY OBTAIN AND RELY UPON APPROPRIATE DATA FOR PRESIDENTS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE, AS PROVIDED BY A COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, AND DOCUMENT THE BASIS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION IN CONTEMPORANEOUSLY PREPARED DOCUMENTS AND MEETING MINUTES. FOR OTHER KEY EXECUTIVES, COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE DETERMINED USING COMPARABLE SALARY DATA AND INPUT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SCIENCE CENTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THIS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE OF THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE RECEPTION DESK OF THE SCIENCE CENTER. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ALSO INCLUDE INFORMATION ON WHO TO CONTACT TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE SCIENCE CENTER AND THE FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EGALLERY OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 299,821. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 299,821. SECURITY AND PARKING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 283,671. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 283,671. GUEST SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 281,478. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 281,478. FINANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 258,174. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 258,174. GRANT FUNDED PROGRAMS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 242,945. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 242,945. HUMAN RESOURCES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,006. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 149,990. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 180,996. SIMULATORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 180,286. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 180,286. OPERATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 151,038. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 151,038. COMMUNITY SCIENCE EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 42,939. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 42,939.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 1REPRESENTS THE FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL NET CONTRIBUTION TO THE ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER SUBDISTRICT.
FORM 990, PART X, LINE 25IN MAY, THE SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION RECEIVED A PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP) LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,922,200 WHICH ENABLED US TO SUPPORT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR STAFF. AS OF JULY 20, 2021, THE FOUNDATION WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) APPROVED FULL FORGIVENESS OF THE PPP LOAN.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15050 OAKLAND AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN430984610EIN
Primary ActivitiesSCIENCE MUSEUMPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER
J$4,829,777FMV
ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER
B$1,000,000ACTUAL AMOUNT PAID
ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER
P$2,004,000FMV
ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER
C$24,853ACTUAL AMOUNT PAID

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