OH WOW THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CH… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KATHERINE DETORO

Phone

3307445914

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

OH WOW THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECH, founded in 2002, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $787K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $990K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.

Mission

OH WOW'S COLORFUL, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENT ENCOURAGES INDEPENDENT THINKING THROUGH INTERACTIVE STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS) BASED EXHIBITS AND EDUTAINING (EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING) PROGRAMS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $859,912 Revenue: $171,748

TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT THINKING AND ENRICH LIVES OF ALL CHILDREN BY CREATING A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN DEVELOP LEARNING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH THE EXPLORATION OF HANDS-ON...

TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT THINKING AND ENRICH LIVES OF ALL CHILDREN BY CREATING A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN DEVELOP LEARNING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH THE EXPLORATION OF HANDS-ON INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS WHICH ARE ROOTED IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM).

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $572,717

Program Service Revenue $171,748

Investment Income $29,769

Other Revenue $13,110

TOTAL REVENUE $787,344

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $492,316

Fundraising Expenses $19,682

Program Expenses $859,912

Other Expenses $497,752

TOTAL EXPENSES $990,068

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$787,344	$1,161,054	-0.3%
Expenses	$990,068	$1,010,359	0.0%
Net Income	$-202,724	$150,695	-2.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

206

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$60,260

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ELLIE PLATT	PRESIDENT	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN COULTER	VICE-CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA RESNICK	VICE-CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN HETZEL	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARMELA MINNIE CPA	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMBER BODRICK	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILEY RUNNESTRAND	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOMINICK BROWN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY TREVENA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHILLIP JAMINET	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURIE DAVIS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK STOCKBURGER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSHUA PREST	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JILL DERAMO	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR ALISHA ALLS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KARRINGTON GRIFFIN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA MAIORANO	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER WILLIAMS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATIE SEMINARA-DETORO	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$35,539	$0	$35,539
MARVIN L LOGAN JR	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$24,721	$0	$24,721

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$787,344	$990,068	$3,662,127	$-202,724
2023	$1,161,054	$1,010,359	$3,926,131	$150,695
2022	$1,916,548	$1,022,446	$3,881,571	$894,102
2021	$1,146,419	$721,183	$2,904,614	$425,236
2020	$1,011,643	$646,449	$2,544,359	$365,194
2019	$1,486,193	$878,523	$2,112,665	$607,670
2018	$650,599	$806,024	$1,207,393	$-155,425

OH WOW THE ROGER & GLORIA JONES CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR SCIENCE & TECH