PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION (EIN 91-0750867)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2013-12-13
IRS object ID
201303479349301110
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Mission DescriptionPACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER IS A PRIVATELY FUNDED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT EDUCATION ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO:1) INSPIRING A LIFELONG INTEREST IN SCIENCE, MATH AND TECHNOLOGY BY ENGAGING DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH INTERACTIVE AND INNOVATIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS AS WELL AS STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY OFFERED IN LARGE-SCREEN-FORMAT MOVIES. 2) DEVELOPING AND PRESENTING INTERACTIVE AND EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE EXHIBITS FOR PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER GUESTS AND MEMBERS. 3) LEADING THE EFFORT TO IMPROVE SCIENCE EDUCATION STATEWIDE. FROM ITS ORIGINS AS THE US SCIENCE PAVILION AT THE 1962 SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR, PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER HAS EXPANDED AND DIVERSIFIED ITS PROGRAMS WHILE REMAINING TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL VISION OF OUR FOUNDING SCIENTISTS AND CIVIC LEADERS TO BE A RESOURCE FOR SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. EACH YEAR, PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER'S ON-SITE AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS SERVE AN AVERAGE OF ONE MILLION PEOPLE.MissionDescription
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DescriptionEXHIBITS:A) FROM ROBOTIC DINOSAURS TO THE TROPICAL BUTTERFLY HOUSE, PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER HOUSES A NUMBER OF REGIONALLY ICONIC EXHIBITS. OUR VISITORS ENGAGE WITH A WIDE RANGE OF HANDS-ON EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE THEM TO ASK QUESTIONS AND SEEK ANSWERS. ADDITIONAL EXHIBITS INCLUDE THE PUGET SOUND MODEL AND TIDEPOOL, BODY WORKS, THE INSECT VILLAGE, NAKED MOLE RATS AND MANY OTHERS. IN DECEMBER 2012, THE SCIENCE CENTER OPENED A NEW PERMANENT EXHIBITION, WELLBODY ACADEMY, FOCUSED ON HEALTH, WELLNESS AND PERSONAL CHOICE. OUR REPUTATION HAS CONTINUED TO GROW AS A RESULT OF HOSTING AND HELPING CREATE SEVERAL LANDMARK EXHIBITS INCLUDING: TUTANKAHMUN: THE GOLDEN KING AND THE GREAT PHARAOHS IN 2012 AND RACE: ARE WE SO DIFFERENT? IN 2013. B) SCIENCE ON A SPHERE - THIS IS A ROOM-SIZED, GLOBAL DISPLAY SYSTEM THAT USES ONE COMPUTER AND FOUR PROJECTORS TO DISPLAY DATA SETS ONTO A SIX-FOOT DIAMETER SPHERE, SIMILAR TO A GIANT ANIMATED GLOBE. THESE DATA SETS ALLOW US TO EXPLAIN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES AND EARTH SYSTEMS TO OUR GUESTS IN A WAY THAT IS SIMULTANEOUSLY INTERACTIVE AND CAPTIVATING. THE ELEVATED SPHERE FEATURES DYNAMIC ANIMATED IMAGES OF EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE, OCEANS, HURRICANE PATHS, ANIMAL MIGRATION PATTERNS, GLOBAL WARMING TRENDS, ATMOSPHERIC CO2 LEVELS AND MORE. THE SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE CAPACITY FOR LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMMING OPTIONS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT. C) PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER'S PLANETARIUM BOASTS A NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART PROJECTION SYSTEM CREATED BY ZEISS OPTICS. THE DIGITAL PROJECTORS ALLOW SCIENCE CENTER STAFF TO PRESENT UP-TO-THE-MINUTE NASA PHOTOGRAPHS, RESEARCH AND MOVIES. IN ADDITION, THE NEW PROJECTORS ALLOW GUESTS TO VIEW FIVE TIMES AS MANY STARS. THE NEW PROJECTORS VIRTUALLY TRANSPORT GUESTS TO THE MOUNTAINS TO VIEW A PRISTINE SKY, UNHINDERED BY CLOUDS OR LIGHT POLLUTION. THE SYSTEM HAS THE ABILITY TO SHOW YOU MORE STARS THAN THE HUMAN EYE CAN PERCEIVE IN THE NATURAL WORLD, AND FLY YOU TO THE EDGES OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND.Description

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DescriptionCURRENT SCIENCE:A) PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER CREATES AND HOSTS EVENTS THAT BRING SCIENTISTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TOGETHER. THESE EVENTS PUT A HUMAN FACE ON THE RESEARCH HAPPENING AT THE REGION'S UNIVERSITIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND CORPORATIONS. THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH SUCH INSTITUTIONS AS THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON AND THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER HAS HOSTED ANNUAL 1) LARGE-SCALE EVENTS SUCH AS POLAR SCIENCE WEEKEND, LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH WEEKEND, AND PAWS-ON SCIENCE WEEKEND, 2) MONTHLY SMALL-SCALE SCIENTIST SPOTLIGHT EVENTS AND 3) OFFSITE EVENTS SUCH AS THREE MONTHLY SCIENCE CAFES THAT CONNECT SCIENTISTS WITH NEARLY 3,000 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN THEIR OWN NEIGHBORHOODS IN SEATTLE, TACOMA, AND KIRKLAND. THE SCIENCE CENTER HAS ALSO DEVELOPED AN EXHIBIT AREA HIGHLIGHTING CURRENT RESEARCH WHICH CHANGES CONTENT SEVERAL TIMES PER YEAR. THE PORTAL TO THE PUBLIC INITIATIVE IS FUNDED BY DIVERSE SOURCES INCLUDING THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES, NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION AND METLIFE FOUNDATION. PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING AT 23 OTHER SCIENCE CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY SEEKING TO ENGAGE SCIENTISTS IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. B) LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS - PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER HOSTS LECTURES BY AUTHORS, SCIENTISTS AND LEADERS BOTH FROM OUR REGION AND AROUND THE WORLD. LECTURES THIS YEAR COINCIDED WITH TUTANKAHMUN: THE GOLDEN KING AND THE GREAT PHARAOHS EXHIBIT AND INCLUDED TOPICS SUCH AS DISEASE IN ANCIENT EGYPT AND THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN ARCHEOLOGY. ESTEEMED SPEAKERS INCLUDED DR. NICHOLAS REEVES, DR. DONALD RYAN, DR. ANGELIQUE CORTHALS, AND DR. KENT WEEKS. IN ADDITION, PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER BEGAN A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SEATTLE'S RACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP GROUP WORKSHOPS TO CONTINUE CONSTRUCTIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH GUESTS AFTER VISITING RACE: ARE WE SO DIFFERENT?. THESE WORKSHOPS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT 2013.C) THE SEATTLE SCIENCE FESTIVAL LAUNCHED IN JUNE 2013, ELEVATING AWARENESS OF AND INTEREST IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THROUGHOUT THE MONTH. EVENTS INCLUDED A SCIENCE EXPO DAY AT THE SEATTLE CENTER WHERE OVER 20,000 CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES CAME TO OVER 130 EXHIBITS, HANDS-ON SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS, ACTIVITIES, PERFORMANCES AND DEMONSTRATIONS THAT WERE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE DAY. OVER THE COURSE OF SCIENCE FESTIVAL WEEK, JUNE 6-16, MORE THAN 40,000 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN OVER 120 EVENTS THAT SHOWCASED EXCITING APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AT VENUES ALL AROUND THE PUGET SOUND REGION. HEADLINED BY DR. BRAIN GREENE, THE TWO-PART LUMINARIES SERIES BOOKENDED THE FESTIVAL. THE LUMINARIES EVENTS DELIGHTED AUDIENCES BY COMBINING PRESENTATIONS OF CUTTING-EDGE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WITH THEMATICALLY-LINKED ARTISTIC AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. LECTURES WITHIN THIS SERIES INCLUDED TOPICS SUCH AS SPACE, TIME, AND CLIMATE CHANGE WITH SCIENTISTS SUCH AS DR. RICHARD ALLEY, DR. KEVIN TRENBERTH, ANDREW REVKIN, DR. SEAN CARROL, AND DR. ADAM FRANK.Description

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DescriptionSCIENCE EDUCATION:A) WASHINGTON STATE LEADERSHIP AND ASSISTANCE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION REFORM (LASER) IS A PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP USING A COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR CATALYZING AND SUSTAINING SCIENCE EDUCATION REFORM AT THE SCHOOL, DISTRICT, REGION AND STATE LEVELS. WASHINGTON STATE LASER IS AN "OPT IN" PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUAL CLASSROOMS, SCHOOLS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CONSORTIA OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CALLED LASER ALLIANCES. LASER ALSO PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATION LEADERSHIP THROUGH ITS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE PROGRAM. LASER IS CO-LED BY PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER AND BATTELLE AND INCLUDES AMONG ITS PARTNERS THE WASHINGTON STATE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICTS AND LEADING WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICTS.B) PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER OPERATES THE MERCER SLOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER (MSEEC) IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY OF BELLEVUE, WHO OWNS THE BUILDINGS AND LAND. LOCATED ON A 320-ACRE WETLAND IN THE HEART OF URBAN BELLEVUE, THE MERCER SLOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER HOSTS FIELD TRIPS, PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS, CAMPS, EXPEDITIONS, INTERNSHIPS, PARTIES AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS, ALL WITH A COMMON PURPOSE: TO PLANT SEEDS OF WONDER AND CURIOSITY ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL HAVE A LIFELONG IMPACT. HERE, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EXPLORE THE NETWORK OF TRAILS, WATERWAYS AND WILDLIFE THEN RETURN TO THE MSEEC TO STUDY THE SCIENCE BEHIND WHAT THEY'VE SEEN.Description

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1522971549780OUTREACH:A) SCIENCE ON WHEELS - EACH YEAR, SCIENCE ON WHEELS TRAVELS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO BRING FUN, INFORMAL EXPERIENCES WITH SCIENCE TO 165,000 STUDENTS IN SCHOOLS, FAIRS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. USING VANS FILLED WITH EXHIBITS AND DEMONSTRATION MATERIALS, SCIENCE ON WHEELS TEACHERS PRESENT PROGRAMS ON A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS, INCLUDING GEOLOGY, PHYSICS, MATH, ASTRONOMY, ANATOMY, AGRICULTURE AND ENGINEERING. THE PROGRAM IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR THOSE COMMUNITIES WHO ARE GEOGRAPHICALLY ISOLATED AND ARE WITHOUT ACCESS TO MUSEUMS, UNIVERSITIES AND SCIENCE CENTERS, SO THEY CAN EXPERIENCE SCIENCE IN A LIVELY FORMAT NOT AVAILABLE IN THE CLASSROOM. B) DISCOVERY CORPS - PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER'S DISCOVERY CORPS PROGRAM WORKS TO INSPIRE TEENS (AGES 14-18) TO CONSIDER A CAREER IN SCIENCE BY GIVING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND WORK AT OUR MUSEUM. IN ADDITION TO FULFILLING 100 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE ON OUR MUSEUM FLOOR, THE TEENS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE UP THROUGH A DEFINED CAREER LADDER AND PARTICIPATE IN FIELD TRIPS, LECTURES, FUN SOCIAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS RANGING FROM JOB AND LIFE SKILLS TO COLLEGE PREPAREDNESS. PAID INTERNSHIPS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE WHICH ARE DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PROGRAM. THE MAJORITY OF TEENS IN DISCOVERY CORPS ARE FROM BACKGROUNDS TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED IN THE SCIENCES.
14214061599505THEATER AND EVENT OPERATIONS:A) PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER IS THE ONLY SCIENCE CENTER IN NORTH AMERICA WITH TWO IMAX THEATERS. IMAX FILMS GIVE EDUCATORS, STUDENTS AND FAMILIES EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE NEW WORLDS. EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARY-STYLE FILMS FOCUS ON A BROAD RANGE OF SUBJECTS COVERING THE ENVIRONMENT, NATURE, GEOGRAPHY, THE ARTS, TECHNOLOGY, SPACE EXPLORATION AND MORE. CURRENT AND UPCOMING FILMS INCLUDE: JERUSALEM, FLIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLIES 3D, TITANS OF THE ICE AGE 3D, JOURNEY TO THE SOUTH PACIFIC 3D, ISLAND OF LEMURS: MADAGASCAR AND HIDDEN UNIVERSE.
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities1055578Securities
Other1770Other

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities918731Securities
Other0Other

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities136847Securities
Other1770Other

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column138617TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$138,617ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Income Fundraising Events97500GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents
Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events357981CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents
Fundraising Direct Expenses279812FundraisingDirectExpenses

Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-182312TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion-$182,312ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory1447495GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold483628CostOfGoodsSold

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column963867TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$963,867ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (3 entries)

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PARKING GARAGE81293066240599361$563,044
GIFT SHOP COMMISSION453220134217$134,217
COIN OPERATED REVENUE90009946944$46,944

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column18747TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$18,747ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue862313TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column36000889TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income21042678RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue99361UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$4,329,024ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total470191Total
Management And General470191ManagementAndGeneral

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total8917629Total
Program Services6538416ProgramServices
Management And General642726ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising1736487Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total809336Total
Program Services507868ProgramServices
Management And General141820ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising159648Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total865446Total
Program Services635493ProgramServices
Management And General70781ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising159172Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2787Total
Management And General2787ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total84302Total
Management And General84302ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total112000Total
Program Services112000ProgramServices

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total15238Total
Management And General15238ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2049865Total
Program Services1383089ProgramServices
Management And General124442ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising542334Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total452562Total
Program Services434316ProgramServices
Fundraising18246Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1656362Total
Program Services1151936ProgramServices
Management And General126024ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising378402Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total68477Total
Program Services18655ProgramServices
Management And General46947ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising2875Fundraising

Royalties Royalties

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2294837Total
Program Services1953267ProgramServices
Management And General2559ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising339011Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1344070Total
Program Services1023787ProgramServices
Management And General320121ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising162Fundraising

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total311848Total
Program Services264115ProgramServices
Management And General19834ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising27899Fundraising

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total196420Total
Program Services158360ProgramServices
Management And General29760ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising8300Fundraising

Interest Interest

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total432466Total
Program Services354189ProgramServices
Management And General29458ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising48819Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1953007Total
Program Services1599511ProgramServices
Management And General133031ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising220465Fundraising

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EXHIBIT FEES1302664013026640
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE4254573132895635455814
SPECIAL PROJECTS290244112707197177340
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS13828901382890

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total331921Total
Program Services251292ProgramServices
Management And General66128ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising14501Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total36249394Total
Program Services29838930ProgramServices
Management And General2520989ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising3889475Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY170088BOY
EOY130979EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY29650BOY
EOY21725EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4442352BOY
EOY3607513EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1991203BOY
EOY753552EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY39517BOY
EOY34271EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY296263BOY
EOY403948EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis60820868LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec22166227LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY36476997BOY
EOY38654641EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2068567BOY
EOY1268763EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY7203091BOY
EOY7514263EOY

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY383215BOY
EOY349776EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1113199BOY
EOY1176859EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY54214142BOY
EOY53916290EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3770328BOY
EOY3839359EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2632897BOY
EOY1582008EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6921509BOY
EOY7569498EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY598623BOY
EOY500364EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY13923357BOY
EOY13491229EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY28192574BOY
EOY28479206EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY9961168BOY
EOY9787075EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2137043BOY
EOY2158780EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY40290785BOY
EOY40425061EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY54214142BOY
EOY53916290EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-248505ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconciliation Unrealized Invest382781ReconciliationUnrealizedInvest
Reconcilation Other Changes0ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required1FederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit Performed1FederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years10703472CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years7971507CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13712354CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year18416475CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year10529826CurrentTaxYear
Total61333634Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years10703472CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years7971507CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13712354CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year18416475CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year10529826CurrentTaxYear
Total61333634Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total8620495AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17052713139PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years199274CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years177057CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years180341CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year175338CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year182212CurrentTaxYear
Total914222Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support62247856TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc75444050GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.84680PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.77930PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals112000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals112000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals36858862FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals36970862FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus342763CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2154531CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1103000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year112000CurrentYear
Total412294Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2088217BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions46024Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses229298InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1083051OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance1280488EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2214560BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions11102Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-61964InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures75481OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance2088217EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1873194BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions20873Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses407230InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures71830OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses14907AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance2214560EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1575014BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions99254Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses287373InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures75288OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses13159AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance1873194EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1939021BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-297690InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures66317OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance1575014EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.80660PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.19340TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis4230000OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value4230000BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis45544527OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation18539254Depreciation
Book Value27005273BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis11008614OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3626973Depreciation
Book Value7381641BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis37727OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value37727BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings38654641TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionCHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTDescription
Book Value7514263BookValue
Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities7514263TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionTRADEMARK LICENSE OBLIGATIONSDescription
Amount$500,364Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts500364TotalOfAmounts
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt37166136TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments382781NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities19026DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990401807RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal36764329RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included-763440OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-763440RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99036000889TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt37031860TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities19026DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included763440OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990782466ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal36249394ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99036249394TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:TO PROVIDE A DEPENDABLE AND GROWING SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION, SPECIAL PROGRAMS, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON PART VIII -483,628. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART VIII -279,812.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON PART VIII 483,628. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART VIII 279,812.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1FESTIVAL OF THE FOUNTAINSNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1455481GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1357981CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event197500GrossRevenueEvent1
Food And Beverage Event192294FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1187518OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total455481GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total357981CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events97500GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events92294FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events187518OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events279812DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-182312NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
R BRYCE SEIDL
PRESIDENT & CEO2492150001700008858053310280404000
MICHAL ANDERSON
CHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATING OFFICER186660000000054000192060000
DENNIS SCHATZ
VP STRATEGIC PROGRAMS1140500003382400053310153205000
ERIK PIHL
VP DEVELOPMENT182522000000054000187922000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PART I, LINE 1ATHE PAYMENT OF MEMBERSHIP FEES OF $2,700 TO THE RAINIER CLUB CLUB FOR R. BRYCE SEIDL, PRESIDENT AND CEO, WAS NOT REPORTED AS INCOME TO HIM BECAUSE THERE WAS NO PERSONAL USE. ALL USE WAS FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES.
PART I, LINE 4BR. BRYCE SEIDL PARTICIPATES IN A 457(F) PLAN. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRIBUTED $8,858 TO THE PLAN DURING 2012.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCKINSTRY ESSENTION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipBOARD MBR ASH AWAD IS A VICE PRESIDENT AT MCKINSTRYRelationship
Amount Of Transaction428768AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionCONSTRUCTIONDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9901007714NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Food Inventory FoodInventory

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions7NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99027284NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XEQUIP/SUPPLY325726COST
XMAPS&POSTERS218125COST
XPHOTOGRAPHS12615COST
XSOFTWARE11500COST
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMETHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE NUMBER IN COLUMN B ABOVE REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS ARE INVOLVED IN MANY ASPECTS OF THE PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER. SOME PROVIDE ASSISTANCE THROUGH OUR SCIENCE INTERPRETATION PROGRAM BY ASSISTING OUR VISITORS WITH SCIENCE EXPLORATION AND INFORMAL EDUCATION, AND SOME ASSIST WITH OUR OFFSITE SUMMER CAMPS BY RUNNING ACTIVITIES WITH CAMPERS AND MONITORING THEIR BEHAVIOR ON FIELD TRIPS. WE ALSO HAVE VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST WITH MAINTAINING EXHIBITS, ANIMAL CARE, HORTICULTURE, AS WELL AS ASSISTING WITH VARIOUS OFFICE TASKS. THIS PAST YEAR VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 35,104 HOURS. ALL 37 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE VOLUNTEERS AS WELL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE CFOO. THEN IT IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE WHO REVIEWS IT WITH THE ACCOUNTING FIRM, THE PRESIDENT AND CFOO. LASTLY, THE BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE PRESENTS THE 990 TO THE FULL BOARD INDICATING THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO ITS COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A COPY OF THE RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE POLICIES AND CONSIDERS THE SOURCE AND IMPACT OF ANY CONFLICTS. IF A CONFLICT IS FOUND, THAT BOARD MEMBER REFRAINS FROM DISCUSSING OR VOTING ON THAT PARTICULAR MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IN JULY 2012, THE BOARD REVIEWED THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND ESTABLISHED A NEW CONTRACT. THE CFO'S COMPENSATION WAS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. FOR ALL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY REVIEW OF DATA FROM LOCAL 990S, SALARY SURVEYS, INPUT FROM HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS AND BOARD MEMBER REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARITABLE REMAINDER UNITRUST (1)BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivityINVESTMENT HOLDINGPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileState
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA
Type Of EntityTTypeOfEntity
Controlled Org1ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
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