2025-03-04T19:37:45-06:00 2024-06-30 231406493 MORISON COGEN LLP 484 NORRISTOWN RD STE 100 BLUE BELL PA 19422 990 2023-07-01 222817365 SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE SCIE 2159252222 315 CHESTNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19106 STEPHANIE KISH TREASURER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 2159252222 2025-02-20 1 0 JOSEPH M KISTNER CPA P00157086 2674403000 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z STEPHANIE KISH 315 CHESTNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19106 13838473 0 X WWW.SCIENCEHISTORY.ORG X 1987 PA WE PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE OUR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL CULTURE AND MAKE IT ACCESSIBLE FOR INVESTIGATION AND KNOWLEDGE CREATION. 20 20 88 30 0 0 7038935 10311476 625955 567971 124140 138339 0 0 7789030 11017786 452817 225443 0 0 4714058 4929423 0 0 938232 3809138 3645554 8976013 8800420 -1186983 2217366 38684547 36634216 17471200 15509458 21213347 21124758 X TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE AND CHALLENGE PERSPECTIVES IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE, REVEAL HOW THE SCIENTIFIC PAST IS EMBEDDED IN OUR DAILY LIVES, AND CATALYZE THE REIMAGINING OF OUR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL FUTURE 0 0 658939 225443 257835 WITH AROUND 20 SCHOLARS IN RESIDENCE EACH YEAR, THE SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE IS HOME TO THE LARGEST PRIVATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IN THE HISTORICAL STUDY OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE, AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE UNITED STATES. 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WITH THE HELP OF THE SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE'S UNIQUE COLLECTIONS, WE CHRONICLE THE POWERFUL INFLUENCE OF SCIENCE ON OUR PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. 3526603 186642 VARIOUS PROGRAMS TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE AND TO FOSTER DIALOGUE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY. 3526603 186642 6660511 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 50 0 1 88 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AZ AR CA CT DC GA HI IL KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X X STEPHANIE KISH 2158738276 315 CHESTNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19106 X LEWIS GASOREK BOARD MEMBER & CHAIR 3.00 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SHARON L HAYNIE BOARD MEMBER & VICE CHAIR 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL D ADAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA CAI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 T BOND CALLOWAY JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL DESIMONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HENRY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE KEENAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS J KOVICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE J LANDEAU BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK LIPIECKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRED A MIDDLETON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUISE Y PALMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 OCTAVIO TONATIUH RAMIEREZ-REIVICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN SHELTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE SOHN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY L STURCHIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY TANNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL TEICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM THARPE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID COLE PRESIDENT & CEO 30.00 10.00 X 416535 0 45054 KEVIN CAVANAUGH FORMER - TREASURER, SENIOR VP, CAO & CFO 30.00 10.00 X 255274 0 40254 CAITLIN MARTIN SECRETARY, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 35.00 5.00 X 80210 0 20559 MICHELLE DIMEO VP OF COLLECTIONS AND PROGRAMS 15.00 25.00 X 160079 0 20427 RESA THOMASAON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SCI AMERICA 40.00 0.00 X 193968 0 21934 CHARLES HORNSTEIN DIRECTOR, IT 35.00 5.00 X 138722 0 26030 PONCE HATCH DIRECTOR, END USER EXPERIENCE 35.00 5.00 X 117931 0 17095 BETH ALFARO DIRECTOR OF HR 35.00 5.00 X 111105 0 8463 ERIN MCCLEARY FORMER - DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES 40.00 0.00 X 115454 0 17083 1589278 0 216899 10 1 1 0 0 6160985 254382 3896109 10311476 PROGRAM SERVICE 541700 567971 567971 567971 132418 132418 2826608 2820687 5921 5921 5921 11017786 567971 0 138339 225443 225443 655719 123860 315331 216528 3276702 2541467 369404 365831 207117 140380 36065 30672 495989 372139 81707 42143 293896 201106 51622 41168 27805 18808 5840 3157 48950 33673 9624 5653 409755 312443 18652 78660 96059 71629 4894 19536 40316 23864 4051 12401 153761 88106 27417 38238 389293 325402 56984 6907 246627 181097 26691 38839 436264 403585 23974 8705 711184 652582 51419 7183 850896 742429 92607 15860 74040 57645 13958 2437 PUBLICATIONS AND MULTIM 106885 106885 PROGRAM EXPENSES 40507 26616 9577 4314 COLLECTIONS STORAGE 13131 11271 1860 COLLECTION ACQUISITIONS 81 81 8800420 6660511 1201677 938232 2391706 3912916 2480956 1406713 20471 97906 19970 206850 65095318 39658919 26641374 25436399 3253677 1646658 3876393 3926774 38684547 36634216 891481 917851 46266 26281 16533453 14565326 17471200 15509458 X 18158979 17965426 3054368 3159332 21213347 21124758 38684547 36634216 X 2217366 30784 -2336739 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 6174967 1291960 7285389 7038935 8097492 29888743 6174967 1291960 7285389 7038935 8097492 29888743 1411404 28477339 134191 45617 17735 124900 132418 454861 1230100 1230100 31573704 2514137 0.90190 0.77280 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X X 0 1973803 1973803 54733856 32098058 22635798 3973445 3388712 584733 4414214 4172149 242065 25436399 CASH SURRENDER VALUE LIFE INSURANCE 2185983 DUE FROM SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE SUPPORT COMPANY 1740791 3926774 PART III, LINE 1A: THE COLLECTIONS, WHICH WERE ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASES AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE'S INCEPTION, ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. 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