2017-05-13T10:10:19-07:00 2016-12-31 Britt Leissner CPA PLLC 9442 Capital of Texas Hwy North Pla Austin TX 78759 990 2016-01-01 770615845 Texas Museum of Science & Technology TEXA 5129615333 1220 Toro Grande Dr Cedar Park TX 78613 KENNETH E SLANE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 5129615333 2017-05-09 true BRITT LEISSNERCPA 5126593368 2017-05-13 72.179.1.51 2017-05-13 10:10:12 PD P EC4BB0B1405CCDD4F513883415652A93977B626C EC4BB0B1405CCDD4F513883415652A93977B626C 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z TORVALD HESSEL 1220 Toro Grande Dr Cedar Park TX 78613 1354736 false X www.txmost.org X 2003 TX Our mission is to engage the scientist in all of us by igniting a spirit of inquiry. We strive to accomplish our mission through engaging and interactive exhibits and education programs, exciting events and speakers, and community outreach through our mobile planetarium program. 10 10 29 20 0 363565 820856 423579 533871 10 9 0 787154 1354736 0 0 308588 439253 0 45733 798782 677215 1107370 1116468 -320216 238268 533894 665193 745790 638821 -211896 26372 Our mission is to engage the scientist in all of us by igniting a spirit of inquiry. We strive to false false 985289 532145 OPERATED A SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM IN CEDAR PARK, TEXAS, SERVING AUSTIN AND THE CENTRAL TEXAS REGION. PROGRAMS INCLUDED HANDS-ON SCIENCE EXHIBITS, ESTABLISHMENT OF A LONG TERM "TIME WALK" EXHIBIT OF FOSSILS FROM THE CAMBRIAN PERIOD TO THE PRESENT, DISPLAY OF A TRAVELING EXHIBIT OF ITEMS FROM KING TUTANKHAMUN'S TOMB,INSTALLATION OF A 3D PRINTING LAB,AND OTHER SMALLER TRAVELING EXHIBITS DURING THE YEAR. IN ADDITION, CONDUCTED TALKS AND LECTURES FOR ADULTS AND EVENTS FOR YOUNGER GUESTS HIGHLIGHTING SCIENTIFIC TOPICS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AND HELD STAR PARTIES ON FRIDAY EVENINGS WHEN WEATHER PERMITTED. 12055 45682 CONTINUED TO OPERATE A SUCCESSFUL OUTREACH PROGRAM TO SCHOOLS AND THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT CENTRAL TEXAS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES TWO MOBILE PLANETARIUMS FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION IN ASTRONOMY, SUPPLEMENTED BY OTHER SCIENCE ACTIVITIES AS TAUGHT BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATION STAFF. 997344 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 29 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false TX X X RON JOHNS 5129615333 1220 Toro Grande Dr Cedar Park TX 78613 TORVALD HESSEL Executive Director 40.00 X X 61000 0 0 DR RON JOHNS Secretary 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE RUNG Past Treasurer 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARY COTTEN Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDY SULLIVAN Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY TAUER-ECKART Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH POIRIER Vice-President 1.00 X 0 0 0 DON TRACY Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ LATHAN President 1.00 X 0 0 0 MITCH FULLER Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA ROSS Treasurer 1.00 X 0 0 0 61000 false false false 32731 100000 688125 40988 820856 Mobile Planetarium 712110 45682 Museum Admissions 712110 433757 Museum Sales 453220 54432 533871 9 1354736 533880 61000 36600 12200 12200 342569 309385 24784 8400 50 50 0 0 35634 30549 3266 1819 5775 2888 1443 1444 1580 1355 144 81 32426 27801 1654 2971 17274 10365 3454 3455 337001 320151 16850 0 8492 5095 425 2972 26390 22625 2418 1347 55047 47340 4954 2753 16003 8423 901 6679 Bank/Merchant Charges 17591 15081 898 1612 Exhibit Fees 131504 131504 0 0 Museum Sales 28132 28132 0 0 1116468 997344 73391 45733 26553 65664 190000 26027 3404 4171 4035 60000 376 491771 90057 417143 401714 533894 665193 86889 103140 211111 190681 447790 345000 745790 638821 X -211896 26372 -211896 26372 533894 665193 238268 X X true false true false X 205704 158244 161532 363565 820856 1709901 205704 158244 161532 363565 820856 1709901 1709901 1 10 9 20 1709921 1.00000 1.00000 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 322292 32057 290235 169479 58000 111479 401714 Pt VI, Line 8a Board minutes are maintained for each board meeting Pt VI, Line 11b Each board member provided a copy of 990 for review prior to submission Pt VI, Line 18 Information provided on Guidestar and available upon request Pt XII, Line 2c Board regularly reviews financial statements Pt VI, Line 8b Finance Subcommittee has been formed and is currently active.