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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0321106

POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95811

Financials

$7.8M$6.6M2022$7.7M$6.8M2023$6M$6.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,962,762$6,482,133-$519,371$60,067,953$46,499,304$13,568,649
June 30, 2024990$7,718,795$6,800,291$918,504$62,986,503$46,907,791$16,078,712
June 30, 2023990$7,754,308$6,570,963$1,183,345$64,561,140$47,443,092$17,118,048
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,013,321
of which government grants
$2,536,651
Program service revenue
$2,664,617
Investment income
$29,191
Net rental income
$24,000
Net income from fundraising events
$89,148
Net income from sales of inventory
$142,485
Other revenue
$255,633

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$290,425
Other salaries and wages
$2,106,053
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,771,911
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$49,650
Occupancy
$441,114
Travel
$13,470
Depreciation
$1,573,676
Program services (functional)
$5,065,263
Management and general (functional)
$1,066,803
Fundraising (functional)
$350,067

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$62,986,503
Total assets, end of year
$60,067,953
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,499,304
Net assets, end of year
$13,568,649
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,056,769
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$33,281,156
Net assets with donor restrictions
$46,849,805
Gross receipts
$6,304,056
Employees
95
Volunteers
73
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANDREA DURHAM THRU 11725INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$187,000$3,425
DANIELA CALVITTIDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$100,000$0
JITA PANDYA BUNOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVE HANSENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANNE STAINESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEFF GRUBBSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHELE WONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
FARRES EVERLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BINDA MANGATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DUSTY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MELISSA FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL GALANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR JUDY KJELSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CELESTE CHINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HARRY LASWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAM SMALLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MEG BIRMINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MABEL SALONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
THOMAS WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SIMEON GANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MAJORIE SOLOMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANDREA DUNHAMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$147,888$11,637
DANIELA CALVITTIFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$96,923$673
MICHELE WONGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHAEL CHASEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANNE STAINESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEFF GRUBBSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RAYMOND BURNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL CHASEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CELESTE CHINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
FARRES EVERLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MELISSA FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL GALANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR JUDY KJELSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HARRY LASWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BINDA MANGATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DUSTY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON PHIL SERNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON DARRELL STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHAN OTTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BONNIE PATTERSONDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Officer
40$84,040$8,392
MICHELE WONGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$36,000$0
MICHAEL GALANEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
BRADLEY SIMMONSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANNE STAINESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEFF GRUBBSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RAYMOND BURNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL CHASEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CELESTE CHINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
FARRES EVERLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MELISSA FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR JUDY KJELSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDY KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HARRY LASWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BINDA MANGATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DUSTY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON PHIL SERNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON DARRELL STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHAN OTTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 JIBBOOM ST, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811-0114
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIELA CALVITTI, 400 JIBBOOM STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811
Signed the 990
DANIELA CALVITTI, INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(916) 674-5000
Return prepared by
GILBERT CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0321106 or by the name POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER IS A DYNAMIC, REGIONAL HUB THAT ENGAGES AND INSPIRES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPLORE THE WONDERS, POSSIBILITIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SCIENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF THE SCIENCE CENTER REQUIRES SKILLED AND DYNAMIC STAFF, WITH RELATED EXPENSES, AS WELL AS OPERATING THE BUILDING THAT HOUSES THE MUSEUM. THESE STAFF BRING THE EXCITEMENT OF STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS) TO ALL WHO VISIT, AND ALSO CONDUCT ALL OF THE FUNCTIONS REQUIRED TO OPERATE THE MUSEUM. THE MUSEUM AUDIENCE INCLUDES PAID VISITORS, SCHOOL GROUPS, SUMMER CAMPS, AND ALL ATTENDEES TO SPECIAL PROGRAMMING. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS, LIVE PLANETARIUM SHOWS DELIVERED BY STAFF, SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS, BIRTHDAY PARTIES, MEMBER EVENTS, ADULT FOCUSED PROGRAMS, AND MORE. STAFFING ALSO INCLUDES ALL OF THE ESSENTIAL SUPPORT FUNCTIONS FOR OPERATING EVERY ASPECT OF THE MUSEUM. STAFF CREATE AND REPAIR THE HANDS-ON EXHIBITS AND DEVELOP NEW PROGRAMMING THAT MEETS EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS, AND MEET OUR HIGH STANDARDS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING FOR VISITORS OF ALL AGES. THE SCIENCE CENTER SERVES VISITORS WHO COME FROM THE ENTIRE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS WELL AS TOURISTS FROM THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA AND BEYOND.
    Expenses $5,065,263 · revenue $2,688,617

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0321106
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$60,067,953
Income (IRS master file)
$6,304,056

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,962,762$6,482,133$60,067,953IRS
990June 2024$7,718,795$6,800,291$62,986,503IRS
990June 2023$7,754,308$6,570,963$64,561,140IRS
990June 2022$7,088,630$4,648,970$66,254,950IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 68-0321106).

Questions about POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER

What is the EIN of POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER is 68-0321106.
Is POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIELA CALVITTI.
Who are the officers and directors of POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,000 (ANDREA DURHAM THRU 11725, INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does POWERHOUSE SCIENCE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,962,762, expenses of $6,482,133 and total assets of $60,067,953 at year end.

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