2016-05-06T14:32:01-05:00 2015-12-31 060903326 WHITTLESEY & HADLEY PC 280 TRUMBULL ST 24TH FL HARTFORD CT 06103 990 2015-01-01 061538101 CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER INC CONN 8607270457 250 COLUMBUS BLVD HARTFORD CT 06103 MATT J FLEURY PRESIDENT & CEO 8607270457 2016-05-06 1 STEVE C ERICKSON P00544148 8605223111 2015 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z MATT J FLEURY 250 COLUMBUS BLVD HARTFORD CT 06103 12592049 0 X WWW.CTSCIENCECENTER.ORG X 2001 CT TO INSPIRE LIFE-LONG LEARNING THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A STATE-WIDE SCIENCE CENTER. 41 40 147 44 0 0 6386922 5778860 4293010 5180927 347742 238783 -183642 -105335 10844032 11093235 0 0 0 0 4500628 4731919 0 0 1081285 8519516 8515372 13020144 13247291 -2176112 -2154056 132508050 130020278 948022 830169 131560028 129190109 X DEDICATED TO INSPIRING LIFE-LONG LEARNING THROUGH INTERACTIVE AND INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCES THAT EXPLORE OUR CHANGING WORLD THROUGH SCIENCE 0 0 10142396 4045037 PUBLIC AUDIENCES SERVED:THE CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER SERVED 332,800 INDIVIDUALS DURING 2015 WHO INCLUDED: 244,700 MEMBERS, GENERAL PUBLIC AND EVENT ATTENDEES WHO EXPERIENCED 165 HANDS-ON EXHIBITS, 3D EDUCATIONAL FILMS, GALLERY DEMONSTRATIONS, LECTURES AND OTHER SPECIAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS VISITS TO THE ON-SITE CAFE AND GIFT SHOP; 53,800 SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO EXPERIENCED THE SCIENCE CENTER THROUGH FIELD-TRIP VISITS WITH OVER 17,000 OF THESE STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN AN ADDITIONAL HANDS-ON SCIENCE LAB PROGRAM; 32,300 CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO PARTICIPATED IN SCIENCE OUTREACH PROGRAMS HELD AT SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; 2,400 YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATED IN SCIENCE CHALLENGES DURING SCHOOL VACATION AND OVERNIGHT CAMP PROGRAMS. CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER VISITORS CAME FROM EVERY CITY AND TOWN IN CONNECTICUT AND 48 STATES IN THE U.S. IN 2015. IN ADDITION TO ITS REGULAR PAID PROGRAMMING, THE SCIENCE CENTER HOSTED FREE COMMUNITY DAYS FOR LOCAL URBAN RESIDENTS, AND MADE FREE ADMISSION AVAILABLE TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND ADULT GROUPS THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY ACCESS FUND. 1421289 1135890 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS:2,000 TEACHERS PARTICIPATED IN THE SCIENCE CENTER'S PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH BOTH THE CT STATE SCIENCE FRAMEWORK STANDARDS AND THE NEW NATIONAL NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS. THE SCIENCE CENTER EXTENDED DISCOUNTED ADMISSION TO 2,200 TEACHERS DURING THE SUMMER SO THEY COULD CONSIDER HOW TO INCORPORATE SCIENCE CENTER OFFERINGS INTO THEIR CURRICULA. THE SCIENCE CENTER MAKES AVAILABLE THROUGH ITS WEBSITE FREE, DETAILED CURRICULUM UNITS THAT GUIDE EDUCATORS IN TEACHING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES AND ASSESSING STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE CONCEPTS. 11563685 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 147 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 41 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CT X LISA J MOTTOLA CFO 8605202148 250 COLUMBUS BLVD HARTFORD CT 06103 CHARLES W SHIVERY CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HENRY MCKINNELL CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS O BARNES VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANNEL P MALLOY EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS K ANDERSON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG M BARATS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD W CASSIDY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MUN CHOI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER M DADLEZ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA DAMBIER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KLARN J DEPALMA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JAMES A FAIRWEATHER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD L FILER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD FINKELSTEIN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY FLAKS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA L FLYNN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL A CHASE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND GARCIA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW C GLASSMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEN WOLMAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER ZELL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA HOFFMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DRSANDRA D INGA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN F LUNDGREN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM C MALUGEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW J MANDELL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL MATTEO TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS A MCEACHIN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIZABETH ZLATKUS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARJORIE E MORRISSEY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT MURPHY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIE C O'BRIEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT W PATRICELLI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAY RAHARDJO TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR WAYNE RAWLINS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN JACK SENNOTT JR TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR THEODORE S SERGI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH TRIOMPO TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILSON VEGA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DUDLEY WILLIAMS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEDRO E SEGARRA HONORARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT FLEURY PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 262979 0 1006 RICHARD D GRAY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR J MICHAEL MCQUADE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CALEB E WHITE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA MOTTOLA CFO 40.00 X 109766 0 6737 HENRY GRUNER VP PROGRAMS & EXHIBITS 40.00 X 118490 0 736 CHERIE SWEENEY VP OPERATIONS 40.00 X 114361 0 11693 JOHN BOURDEAUX VP ADVANCEMENT & MARKETING 40.00 X 100686 0 595 706282 0 20767 5 0 1 0 SMG SERVICES LLC 25 CONTROLS DRIVE SHELTON CT 06484 CUSTODIAL SERVICES 343082 HARTFORD COURANT 1 ANTHENEUM SQUARE HARTFORD CT 06183 ADVERTISING 203401 EVERSOURCE 107 SELDEN STREET BERLIN CT 06037 UTILITY SERVICES 170821 RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES 132 WEST 31ST STREET NEW YORK NY 10001 FOOD SERVICE 157227 IT DIRECT 67 PROSPECT AVENUE SUITE 202 WEST HARTFORD CT 06106 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 153836 5 289025 1136191 4353644 5778860 GENERAL ADMISSIONS 900099 2853125 2853125 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM 900099 1179435 1179435 MEMBERSHIPS 900099 776259 776259 CAFE & FUNCTION RENTAL 900099 213566 213566 GIFT SHOP 453220 128328 128328 30214 30214 5180927 177748 177748 1371081 1310046 61035 61035 61035 83433 289025 188768 -105335 -105335 11093235 5180927 0 133448 372241 320902 5977 45362 3570672 3078880 57252 434540 53000 40663 6517 5820 414960 318369 51023 45568 321046 276617 5140 39289 30010 30010 34000 34000 18250 9125 9125 38185 38185 395544 312728 70769 12047 686335 686335 432503 395231 18367 18905 128461 111301 5502 11658 82816 82816 1309956 1302870 1156 5930 52799 47461 3363 1975 178364 142332 11446 24586 4047902 3484560 180629 382713 181776 165810 8595 7371 EXHIBITS 632526 632526 MISCELLANEOUS 178470 78292 70273 29905 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 70098 60034 3981 6083 NONCAPITAL EQUIPMENT PU 17377 16833 136 408 13247291 11563685 602321 1081285 479282 142190 117150 3872 3544598 4664411 91167 188239 678391 547268 143280973 27022732 119383188 116258241 8214274 8216057 132508050 130020278 760911 700899 187111 129270 948022 830169 X 25668764 24245344 105613479 104666980 277785 277785 131560028 129190109 132508050 130020278 -2154056 -215863 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4770916 4024004 6071997 6411214 5778860 27056991 4770916 4024004 6071997 6411214 5778860 27056991 3841562 23215429 785 11342 126321 198073 185116 521637 27578628 14252979 0.84180 0.90410 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18250 0 0 18250 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: THE CT SCIENCE CENTER RELIES ON MULTIPLE FUNDING SOURCES, INCLUDING STATE FUNDS. IN ORDER TO COMMUNICATE CONSISTENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY WITH STATE AND OFFICIALS ABOUT ITS PLANS AND ACTIVITIES, THE SCIENCE CENTER ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE LOBBYING FIRM TO SUPPORT THESE EFFORTS IN CONNECTICUT. 8453148 1340000 22723 38185 9777686 8268554 730210 432997 943261 35352 8453148 7787734 501437 20617 8268554 0.81000 0.03000 0.16000 1 0 122774738 13184473 109590265 3332443 2942972 389471 17173792 10895287 6278505 116258241 11066140 -215863 188768 -27095 11093235 0 11093235 13436059 188768 188768 13247291 0 13247291 PART V, LINE 4: CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER ("CSC") INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES IS THE PRESERVATION OF ITS ENDOWED FUNDS, WHILE PROVIDING A CONTINUING AND STABLE FUNDING SOURCE TO SUPPORT CSC'S MISSION AND PROGRAMS. TO ACHEIVE THIS OBJECTIVE, CSC SEEKS TO GENERATE A TOTAL RETURN THAT WILL EXCEED NOT ONLY OPERATING EXPENSES BUT ALSO THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION. TOTAL RETURN ABOVE AND BEYOND THE AMOUNT APPROVED FOR EXPENDITURE OR DISTRIBUTION WILL BE REINVESTED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 188,768. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 188,768. GALA 372458 289025 83433 818 89368 87869 7699 3014 372458 289025 83433 818 89368 87869 7699 3014 188768 -105335 X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MATT FLEURY PRESIDENT & CEO 224816 0 38163 0 0 0 0 0 1006 0 263985 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPARABILITY USING 990 DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR STATISTICS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR - APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.