Roberson Museum And Science Center
- Assets
- $4.1m
- Revenue
- $878.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 42
- Location
- Binghamton, NY
- Founding
- 04/2017
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 37-1844297
Organization Overview
Roberson Museum And Science Center is located in Binghamton, NY. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Roberson Museum And Science Center employed 42 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Roberson Museum And Science Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MUSEUM IS A REGIONAL MUSEUM OF ART, SCIENCE, AND LOCAL HISTORY SERVING THE UPPER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY REGION OF NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE MISSION STATEMENT.ROBERSON MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS (AAM), IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS (ASTC) AND IS HOME TO A DIGITAL PLANETARIUM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ROBERSON OPERATES A MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER TO PROMOTE ARTS, HISTORY AND SCIENCES (BOTH NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL) THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PARTNERSHIP COLLABORATIONS AND SCHOOL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING. ROBERSON'S FACILITIES INCLUDE GALLERIES, STUDIOS, A THEATER, LABS AND A DIGITAL PLANETARIUM. ITS COLLECTIONS ARE EXTENSIVE AS WELL AS DIVERSE.
ROBERSON OPERATES A MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER TO PROMOTE ARTS, HISTORY AND SCIENCES (BOTH NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL) THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PARTNERSHIP COLLABORATIONS AND SCHOOL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING. ROBERSON'S FACILITIES INCLUDE GALLERIES, STUDIOS, A THEATER, LABS AND A DIGITAL PLANETARIUM. ITS COLLECTIONS ARE EXTENSIVE AS WELL AS DIVERSE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Grasso Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $59,515 |
David Guy Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Mark Gorgos President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Stacey Duncan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Robert S Roberson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
M Brooke Roberson Cushman Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $40,755 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $35,171 |
| Government grants | $71,653 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $428,447 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $576,026 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $197,726 |
| Investment income | $34,770 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $22,033 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $28,186 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $6,221 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $13,371 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $878,333 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $59,515 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,802 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $397,788 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $31,750 |
| Payroll taxes | $36,338 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $90 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $44,715 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,868 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,060 |
| Office expenses | $15,519 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $153,628 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $285,668 |
| Insurance | $76,056 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,143,134 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $162,021 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $797,101 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,201 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $14,704 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,845 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,291,782 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $492,466 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $345,287 |
| Total assets | $4,113,407 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $60,198 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $69,666 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $109,585 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $2,000 |
| Total liabilities | $241,449 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,177,397 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $694,561 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,113,407 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Roberson Museum And Science Center has recieved totaling $138,289.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | | $92,502 |
Roger Kresge Foundation Inc Trust Binghamton, NY PURPOSE: PLANETARIUM PROJECT, UPGRADE AND UPDATE COMPUTER, PROJECTOR, LENS AND THE SOFTWARE LICENSES FOR OPERATION AND USE | $15,000 |
Community Foundation For South Central New York Inc Johnson City, NY PURPOSE: PLANETARIUM UPGRADES AND OTHER SUPPORT | $11,200 |
Miller S And Adelaide S Gaffney Foundation Elmira, NY PURPOSE: CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $8,000 |
Greater Hudson Heritage Network Elmsford, NY PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $7,500 |
J M Mcdonald Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: UPDATING AND UPGRADING ROBERSON'S PLANETARIUM | $3,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Mystic Seaport Museum Inc Mystic, CT | $122,267,932 | $26,794,983 |
The Paley Center For Media New York, NY | $149,800,581 | $16,736,827 |
Stone Barns Restoration Corp Pocantico Hills, NY | $107,933,883 | $7,964,721 |
Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum Rochester, NY | $223,670,725 | $24,556,351 |
Newark Museum Association Newark, NJ | $64,370,892 | $11,736,749 |
Brandywine Conservancy & Museum Of Art Chadds Ford, PA | $159,611,083 | $25,949,606 |
The Studio Museum In Harlem New York, NY | $153,708,532 | $40,471,884 |
The Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk Inc South Norwalk, CT | $19,089,489 | $11,308,442 |
George Eastman Museum Rochester, NY | $59,825,841 | $12,306,953 |
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame Inc 1150 West Columbus Ave Springfield, MA | $33,159,743 | $5,379,532 |
Weitzman National Museum Of American Jewish History Philadelphia, PA | $28,897,470 | -$14,023,866 |
National Museum Of Mathematics New York, NY | $42,218,242 | $9,885,068 |