DISCOVERY MUSEUMS INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
DISCOVERY MUSEUMS INC (EIN 04-2741645)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-07-22
IRS object ID
201442039349300839
Schema version
2013v3.0
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)
Return2014-07-22T14:24:48-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN042571780PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line121 EAST MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityWESTBOROCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01581ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042741645EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE DISCOVERY MUSEUMS INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDISCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9782644200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1177 MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityACTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01720ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLEES STUNTZPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone9782644200PhoneNum
Signature2014-07-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID KELLEHER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01059560PTIN
Phone5083669100PhoneNum
Preparation2014-06-30PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLEES STUNTZPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1177 MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityACTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01720ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,936,849GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressDISCOVERYMUSEUMS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1981FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO INSPIRE ENDURING CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING THROUGH INTERACTIVE DISCOVERY, HANDS-ON INQUIRY AND SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body17VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee88TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers81TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$484,437PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$990,350CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$724,536PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$812,639CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$7,217PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$11,790CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$72,075PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$67,925CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,288,265PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,882,704CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$945,242PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,064,602CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$61,978PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$42,625CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$315,871CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$462,257PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$522,789CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,469,477PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,630,016CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$181,212PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$252,688CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,295,269TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$541,364TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$448,329TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,573,976NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,846,940NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO INSPIRE ENDURING CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING THROUGH INTERACTIVE DISCOVERY, HANDS ON INQUIRY AND SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,160,442ExpenseAmt
Revenue$831,208RevenueAmt
DescTHE MUSEUM ENCOURAGES CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND EDUCATORS TO EXPLORE THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE, NATURE, HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS BY ENGAGING VISITORS IN POSITIVE INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCES. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND HANDS-ON EXHIBITS MAKE CONCEPTS TANGIBLE SO CHILDREN OF ALL AGES ARE ABLE TO CONNECT THEIR NEW UNDERSTANDING WITH REAL LIFE.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document23IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee88EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Form8899 Filedind0Form8899Filedind
Form1098 C Filed0Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1CHERYL LOMBARDOBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9782644201PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1177 MAIN STAddressLine1
CityACTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01720ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

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LEES STUNTZ
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LINNARD
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE ENDERS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL E KATIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL RYAN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS BEAUDOIN
CHAIR, CAMPAIGN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS WITKIN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLEY ANN LEIMKUHLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN APPLETON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN P GIULIETTI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA CHISHOLM
CLERK1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY BAKER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUSSELL LAYTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON MACKENZIE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT FERRARA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JD CHESLOFF
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAROD BLOOM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEIL GORDON
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$158,479$0$9,526
KAVITA KATTI
FORMER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE35.00Yes (X)$36,414$0$0
CHERYL LOMBARDO
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION35.00Yes (X)$10,957$0$954
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Fundraising$21,300FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$153,332GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$650,875AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$990,350TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADMISSIONS713990$564,315$564,315
EDUCATION PROGRAMS611710$237,773$237,773
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME900099$10,551$10,551
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$812,639TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$10,397TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$10,397ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$44,538RealAmt

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Real$44,538RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$44,538TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$44,538ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Securities$12,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

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Securities$10,607SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$1,393SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,393TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$27,530FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$22,712FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column$4,818TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,818ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$39,395GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$20,826CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$18,569TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,882,704TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$831,208RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$61,146ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$212,838TotalAmt
Program Services$75,881ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,680ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$58,277FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$762,800TotalAmt
Program Services$633,765ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,283ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$120,752FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$14,661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$467ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,589FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$72,247TotalAmt
Program Services$52,866ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,302ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,079FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Program Services$3,807ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,116ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,627FundraisingAmt

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Total$42,625TotalAmt
Fundraising$42,625FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$53,639TotalAmt
Program Services$17,570ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,131FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,730TotalAmt
Program Services$24,730ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,406TotalAmt
Program Services$35,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,475ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,396FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,716TotalAmt
Program Services$2,005ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,963FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$117,098TotalAmt
Program Services$100,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,884ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,217FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$32,376TotalAmt
Program Services$30,434ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,834ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$108FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$4,752TotalAmt
Program Services$1,093ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,043ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,616FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$16,875TotalAmt
Program Services$14,054ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,381ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,440FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$93,194TotalAmt
Program Services$77,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,628ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,950FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,288TotalAmt
Program Services$9,401ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$924ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$963FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EXHIBITS AND WORKSHOPS$34,066$34,066
PROGRAM RELATED CONSULT$27,313$27,313
MISCELLANEOUS$9,786$4,648$5,138

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,630,016TotalAmt
Program Services$1,160,442ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$153,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$315,871FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$90,959BOYAmt
EOY$71,414EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$515,847BOYAmt
EOY$387,650EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$318,023BOYAmt
EOY$681,131EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,790BOYAmt
EOY$26,878EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$18,320BOYAmt
EOY$19,737EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$1,306BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,687,962LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,791,301LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$973,287BOYAmt
EOY$896,661EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,980BOYAmt
EOY$207,236EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,828BOYAmt
EOY$4,562EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,115,340BOYAmt
EOY$2,295,269EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,746BOYAmt
EOY$64,728EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$341,717BOYAmt
EOY$333,555EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,901BOYAmt
EOY$50,046EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$541,364BOYAmt
EOY$448,329EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$728,714BOYAmt
EOY$720,641EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$712,137BOYAmt
EOY$993,174EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$133,125BOYAmt
EOY$133,125EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,573,976BOYAmt
EOY$1,846,940EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,115,340BOYAmt
EOY$2,295,269EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$252,688ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$20,276NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$611,648CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$626,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$907,857CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$484,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$990,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,620,704TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$626,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$907,857CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$484,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$990,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,620,704TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$621,831SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,998,873PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,561CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,479CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,008CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,216CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,397CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$40,661TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$51,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$60,917CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,097CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$80,779CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,318CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$301,400TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,962,765TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,675,547GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75680PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78370PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION B, LINE 10E- OTHER INCOMEFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNET RENTAL INCOME 44,538 NET INCOME FROM SALE OF INVENTORY 18,569 NET INCOME FROM FUNDRAISING 4,818 NET INCOME FROM REALIZED GAIN 1,393 TOTAL TO SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION B, LINE 10E 69,318ExplanationTxt

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$175,980BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31,256InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$207,236EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$157,534BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,446InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$175,980EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$169,067BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$11,533InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$157,534EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$146,322BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$22,245InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$169,067EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$132,625BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,697InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$146,322EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.64000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.36000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$25,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,160,876OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,363,652DepreciationAmt
Book Value$797,224BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$110,737OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$105,726DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,011BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$391,349OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$321,923DepreciationAmt
Book Value$69,426BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$896,661TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSEWER BETTERMENT OBLIGATIONDesc
Amt$50,046Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$50,046TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,946,518TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$20,276NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$43,538OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$63,814RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,882,704RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,882,704TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,673,554TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$43,538OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$43,538ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,630,016ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,630,016TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE MUSEUM ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE MUSEUM HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2013. THE MUSEUM'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 20,826. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE ON THE 990 22,712.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 20,826. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE ON THE 990 22,712.
PART XI AND PART XII, LINE 2DCOGS: THIS RECONCILING AMOUNT IS COST OF GOODS SOLD FROM THE GIFT SHOP. IT IS SHOWN AS A GIFT SHOP EXPENSE ON THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES, HOWEVER, FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES IT IS SHOWN AS A SUBTRACTION FROM REVENUE.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELIZABETH GARVINPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1213 LINCOLN STREETAddressLine1
CityNEWTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02461ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$42,625RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$42,625TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event130TH ANNIVERSARY GALANameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$48,830GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$21,300CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$27,530GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$1,150RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$14,211FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$500EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$6,851OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$48,830GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$21,300CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$27,530GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$1,150RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$14,211FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$6,851OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$22,712DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$4,818NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNEIL GORDONPersonNm
TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$153,479BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$5,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$9,526NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$168,005TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE DISCOVEY MUSEUMS HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE MUSEUM REQUIRES ANNUAL REVIEW AND SIGN-OFF OF THIS POLICY BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HIRING COMMITTEE REVIEW AND APPROVE THE CEO'S COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. EMPLOYEE SALARY RAISES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD BEFORE IMPLEMENTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL TAX FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE VIA THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE MUSEUM'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEW OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.

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