EDISON STEINMETZ CENTER INC Charity Report

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EDISON STEINMETZ CENTER INC

EIN 14-1833387 · Science and Technology Museums

What they do

to Construct, Own & Operate One or More Centers for The Dissemination of Scientific Knowledge to The Public, The Public Appreciation of Scientific Discovery And/or The Provision of Interactive Displays to The Public Demonstrating The Ongoing Development of Technology

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

32.10%of revenue went to mission work33.3% of expenses · Program services

$96.47spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

64.37%of revenue went to management and office costs66.7% of expenses

$3.43in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$123,283

Mission workProgram services$39,57732.10% of revenue33.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$79,35464.37% of revenue66.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$4,3523.53% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$118,93196.47% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$123,283

Expenses$118,931

Annual surplus $4,352 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$39,577 · 33.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$79,354 · 66.7% of expenses

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Revenue$123,283

Expenses$118,931

Assets$407,984

Income$123,283

Contributions$123,283

Mission work (program services)$39,577

Management and general$79,354

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (9)

CRAIG A CANTELLOKEY EMPLOYEE

ED CADYKEY EMPLOYEE

ED REILYSECRETARY

FRANK WICKSBOARD MEMBER

JAMES DUGGANVICE PRES

JOHN HARDENBOARD MEMBER

STEVE ROCKWELLKEY EMPLOYEE

VACANTPRESIDENT

WILLIAM P KORNRUMPFTREASURER

About this charity

Location: PO BOX 1417, SCHENECTADY, NY 123011417
County: Schenectady
In care of: WILLIAM KORNRUMPF

How to reach them

Phone(518) 372-8425

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2016
Tax period began: January 1, 2016
Tax preparer: VICTORIA RAGUCCI CPA PLLC
IRS tax category: Science and Technology Museums
Revocation date: May 15, 2020