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Screen a listNorth Carolina Museum of Life & Science Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +5% in 3 yrs279staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.0%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.1%
Middle half of peersMedianNorth Carolina Museum of Life & Science
Where the money goes FY2025 · $15M spent
Programs$12M79%Management and general$2.8M18%Fundraising$425k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% 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, 40% of revenue in FY2025. $3.2M is traced federal awards from Department of Commerce.
990 Part VIII · USAspending36funders
$328ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fidelity FoundationNew in FY2023$400kAmerican Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums IncOn and off$10k$75kFm Kirby Foundation IncSince FY2021$25k$25k$25kEA Morris Charitable FoundationSince FY2020$25k$25k$10k$10kCorning Incorporated FoundationEvery year since FY2017$10k$5k$5k$4k$5k$10k$5kThe Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation AKA THE BURT'S BEES FOUNDATIONOn and off$6k$6k$15k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11k$6k$22k$92k$121k$56k$55k16 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$31k$18k$3k$13k$45k$31k$29k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund