2026-08-24T14:38:56-05:00 2025-12-31 810576749 JOSEPH D DANTAS CPA 600 CARSONIA AVENUE READING PA 19606 990 2025-01-01 825063856 READING SCIENCE CENTER READ 4848782112 PO BOX 7573 READING PA 19603 CORINNE WILSON PRESIDENT 4848782112 2026-07-31 JOSEPH D DANTAS CPA P01200805 6103701820 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CORINNE WILSON 645 PENN STREET READING PA 19601 752074 0 X WWW.READINGSCIENCECENTER.ORG X 2018 PA READING SCIENCE CENTER AIMS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING HANDS ON SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCES FOR THE COMMUNITY, SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES. 21 21 22 0 0 0 374618 576873 82273 108257 0 375 22990 39235 479881 724740 0 0 0 0 267089 285743 0 0 69736 159071 289027 426160 574770 53721 149970 258899 408568 1574 1272 257325 407296 X THE READING SCIENCE CENTER EXISTS TO FOSTER A LOVE OF SCIENCE THROUGH EXCITING AND EXPERIENTIAL STEM EDUCATION FOR THE GREATER READING COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY OUR YOUTH. 0 0 412726 112998 READING SCIENCE CENTER IS A SAFE AND VIBRANT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR FAMILIES AND STUDENTS FROM BERKS COUNTY AND BEYOND. THE CENTER HOUSES OVER 50 HANDS-ON EXHIBITS ENCOURAGING CHILDREN TO DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE AT THEIR OWN PACE. ADDITIONALLY, FIELD TRIPS FOR SCHOOLS ARE HOSTED PROVIDING SCIENCE EXPLORATION THROUGH THEIR INTERACTIVE STATIONS AND EXHIBITS AS WELL AN HOUR LONG SCIENCE INVESTIGATION LED BY EDUCATORS ON TOPICS SUCH AS PH, ELECTRIC CIRCUITS, STATES OF MATTER, TOOLS OF A SCIENTIST, THE SCIENCE OF GLOW, BIOME HABITATS, VISCOSITY, ETC. STUDENTS LEARN THE VOCABULARY OF SCIENCE, AND THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD. THEY EACH PERFORM THEIR OWN INVESTIGATION AND TAKE HOME ELEMENTS OF THE LESSON FOR FURTHER INQUIRY. ALL LESSONS ARE ALIGNED WITH PENNSYLVANIA STATE SCIENCE CURRICULUM STANDARDS.IN ADDITION TO THEIR IN-HOUSE PROGRAMMING, READING SCIENCE CENTER TRAVELS TO READING SCHOOL DISTRICT CLASSROOMS FOR SUMMER PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. THE CENTER PRODUCES THEIR OWN SIGNATURE SISTERS IN STEM AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR GIRLS IN GRADES FOUR THROUGH SIX DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE AND EMPOWER THESE FUTURE INNOVATORS TO PURSUE CAREERS IN STEM.THE CENTER ALSO HOSTS THEIR OWN ANNUAL COMMUNITY SCIENCE CELEBRATION CALLED CELEBRATE SCIENCE DAY". THIS EVENT BRINGS TOGETHER SCIENCE ACTIVITIES FROM A VARIETY OF INSTITUTIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS TO SHOW THE APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE IN SPACE, HEALTH, SAFETY, GEOLOGY, ANIMALS, PLANTS, ELECTRICITY AND MORE. THE EVENT IS OFFERED FREE TO THE PUBLIC. 412726 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 PA X X THE ORGANIZATION 4848782112 PO BOX 7573 READING PA 19603 X RICH STUMP DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 AMY VAUGHAN DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JIM ARENTZ DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN J BUERKE PHD DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN FULTZ DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES CINELLI DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL DEPAUL DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JASON RUSH DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARCELLO PETACCI DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES KARLINSEY DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SOLIVAN DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 NEHA MAJMUDAR MD DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 KIM HIPPERT-EVERSGERD DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 TAMI MYSLIWIEC DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT SMITH DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 SANDY GRAFFIUS DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY ROMIG DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES CINELLI PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 CORINNE WILSON VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES HAWS SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN PEIFFER TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 576873 576873 FIELD TRIP REVENUE 713990 54475 54475 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMIN 611600 41754 41754 ADMISSIONS & MEMBERSHI 713990 12028 12028 108257 375 375 61376 26882 34494 34494 4992 452 4540 4540 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 201 201 201 724740 112998 0 34869 251039 165445 47806 37788 13248 2650 5299 5299 21456 14140 4086 3230 5475 5475 30 30 2440 2440 2962 2962 6103 3435 2668 5939 2376 2376 1187 191935 167943 11996 11996 4093 4093 5981 5981 15179 11033 3563 583 SUPPLIES 30502 30502 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 8127 1034 2001 5092 PRINTING AND POSTAGE 3431 1144 1144 1143 BANK & MERCHANT CHARGES 2716 2716 4114 2950 414 750 574770 412726 92308 69736 181877 328230 105655 25317 77022 80338 258899 408568 1574 1272 1574 1272 X 124722 126340 132603 280956 257325 407296 258899 408568 149970 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 290288 214529 192298 374618 576873 1648606 290288 214529 192298 374618 576873 1648606 1648606 22379 41256 47150 30756 61751 203292 970 5352 698 914 201 8135 1860033 320759 0.88630 0.89690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 50262 6223 44039 55393 19094 36299 80338 CREDIT CARD PAYABLE 1093 SALES TAX PAYABLE 179 1272 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE ORGANIZATION. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES RELATIVE TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE INCOME TAX BENEFIT (OR LIABILITY AS APPLICABLE) FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT, BASED ON TECHNICAL MERITS, THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION, INCLUDING RESOLUTIONS OF ANY RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESS. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES TO HAVE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2025. A NIGHT OF STEM AND STARS GALA 47876 47876 4800 7470 1637 CELEBRATE SCIENCE DAY 13500 13500 5638 7337 61376 61376 10438 7470 8974 26882 34494 X 1 180000 LANDLORD TAX CREDIT AMT 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS PRIOR TO SIGNING AND FILING RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. 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