The Exploratorium

The Exploratorium is a charitable organization (also an educational organization) in San Francisco, California. Its tax id (EIN) is 94-1696494. It was granted tax-exempt status by IRS in April, 1969. For detailed information such as income and other financial data of The Exploratorium, refer to the following table.


Profile of The Exploratorium

Organization Name The Exploratorium
Tax Id (EIN)94-1696494
Address Pier 17 Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94111
In Care of Name Laura Zander
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Tax PeriodAssetIncomeRevenue
June, 2013$237,916,900$87,181,517$65,143,143
June, 2015$222,691,233$70,777,536$58,583,761
June, 2016$210,400,592$73,502,483$51,678,709
June, 2017$225,591,402$99,147,973$74,087,793
June, 2018$226,313,174$95,098,618$51,507,512
June, 2019$269,815,117$216,047,879$96,372,343
June, 2020$264,783,310$104,333,204$48,557,720
June, 2021$286,875,309$93,062,176$47,989,738
June, 2022$275,042,102$106,670,073$79,571,391
June, 2023$284,732,614$108,567,667$61,024,177
IRS Exempt Status Ruling Date April, 1969
Exempt Status Unconditional Exemption
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Tax Exempt Classification Arts, Culture and Humanities
Tax Exempt Activity Museum, Museum Activities
NTEE CodeA50
Organization's purposes,
activities, & operations
Other cultural or historical activities
(note: this activity classification has been replaced by the Tax Exempt Classification shown above since 1995.)
Foundation Type Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Organization Type Corporation
Organization Classification Charitable Organization
Affiliation Independent - This organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Primary Return(s) Required to File 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Private Foundation Filing Requirement No need to 990-PF return
Asset Range Reported on Form 990$50,000,000 to greater
Income Range Reported on Form 990$50,000,000 to greater
Accounting Period 06