WHITAKER CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS

EIN: 251724566 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

HARRISBURG, PA

Total Revenue
$2,796,375
Total Expenses
$3,965,975
Total Assets
$24,794,332
Net Assets
$22,424,314
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
MARY OLIVEIRA
Phone
7177243871
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-06-30

WHITAKER CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS, founded in 1993, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 35% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

TO CREATE A SPACE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THAT CELEBRATE THE JOY OF DISCOVERY AND ENTERTAINMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,346,688
Program Service Revenue $750,016
Investment Income $147,726
Other Revenue $551,945
TOTAL REVENUE $2,796,375

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,328,192
Fundraising Expenses $524,437
Program Expenses $2,527,588
Other Expenses $2,637,783
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,965,975

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,796,375 $4,289,349 -0.3%
Expenses $3,965,975 $4,815,264 -0.2%
Net Income $-1,169,600 $-525,915 +1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
26
Independent Members
25
Employees
76
Volunteers
54

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
7
$351,529
Total Directors
27
$235,780
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARY OLIVEIRA PRESIDENT & CEO 50.00
Officer Director
$220,309 $15,471 $235,780
HEATHER WOODBRIDGE COO 40.00
Officer
$96,284 $19,465 $115,749
NICOLE CONWAY ESQUIRE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW ENDERS ESQ VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW SCHROEDER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS NEHILLA SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSHA EVERTON IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNETTE CHAPPELL WILLIAMS JD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY CONTE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN DEL GROSSO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUBY DOUB BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW EISEL CFA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESHANAH FOX BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS J GENTZEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANNON GIERASCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORA HABIG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER HALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM HOLDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WES KELLY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX KURMAKOV BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN LEWIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM LONG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BITSY MCCANN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH RITTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT VOGEL CPA MBA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE A WILSBACH PE LEED AP BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JODI WOLESLAGLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE YURICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2025 $2,796,375 $3,965,975 $24,794,332 $-1,169,600
2024 $4,289,349 $4,815,264 $26,167,443 $-525,915
2023 $3,268,678 $4,659,354 $26,425,894 $-1,390,676
2022 $4,820,480 $3,997,577 $26,910,510 $822,903
2021 $3,497,396 $3,256,300 $29,354,486 $241,096
2020 $4,099,618 $4,075,701 $29,016,736 $23,917
2019 $3,844,064 $4,585,665 $29,747,196 $-741,601
2018 $3,024,859 $4,696,008 $30,049,537 $-1,671,149
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