Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDiscovery Science Center of Los Angeles
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$9.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +33% in 3 yrs104staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin14.6%
Months of reserve4.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.7%
Middle half of peersMedianDiscovery Science Center of Los Angeles
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.0M spent
Programs$6.3M79%Management and general$1.3M17%Fundraising$344k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 46% of revenue in FY2025. $2.0M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending41funders
$303ka year, last 3 years
24%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Coto FoundationEvery year since FY2017$35k$40k$125k$25k$25k$25k$165kThe Annenberg FoundationOn and off$75k$10k$100k$10k$75kKings Care FoundationOn and off$258kThe Eli and Edythe Broad FoundationOn and off$24k$140k$62k$5k$10kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$50k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$34kThe Ahmanson FoundationOn and off$100k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$61k$50k$35k$25k$25k$40k26 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$96k$50k$73k$218k$76k$193k$73k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund