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Filing year 2023

CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION

Los Angeles, California·EIN 95-2210527·NTEE A570 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$59.2M
Total assets
$310.5M
Total expenses
$115.2M
Reported officers
81
Mission

CSCF ASPIRES TO STIMULATE CURIOSITY AND INSPIRE SCIENCE LEARNING IN EVERYONE BY CREATING FUN, MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES, BECAUSE WE VALUE SCIENCE AS AN INDISPENSABLE TOOL FOR UNDERSTANDING OUR WORLD, ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSIVENESS, AND ENRICHING PEOPLE'S LIVES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Srvp, Cao
officer (unspecified)
$179k
$198k
Controller
highest compensated employee
$161k
$177k
Vp-retail Operations
highest compensated employee
$159k
$176k
VP of Event Services
vice president
$144k
$159k
Director - Information Technology
chief information officer
$138k
$152k
Director - Human Resources
highest compensated employee
$116k
$128k
$47k
$52k
Srvp, COO (until 8/1/24)
$20k
$23k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 72 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Up 7%
from 2022

From $198k in 2022 to $212k in 2023.

$198k
2022
$212k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$226k to $234k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$77.5M
$93.7M
2022
$59.2M
$115.2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in California

Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $66,000.

25th percentile
$27k
Median
$66,000
75th percentile
$114k
90th percentile
$197k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,049 organizations across 2,049 filings (2020 – 2024).

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