SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA

DES MOINES, IA

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The Science Center of Iowa is a non-profit organization located in Des Moines, Iowa. It is a popular destination for families, school groups and science enthusiasts. The center offers a variety of interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and educational programs for all ages.

The building itself is a modern, three-story facility that houses a range of exhibits, including a giant screen theater, a planetarium, and a hands-on science lab. The exhibits cover a wide range of topics, from biology and chemistry to physics and astronomy. Visitors can explore the human body, learn about weather patterns, or delve into the mysteries of the universe.

The Science Center of Iowa also offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults. School groups can participate in hands-on workshops, while families can attend science-themed events and summer camps. The center also provides professional development opportunities for educators.

In addition to its exhibits and programs, the Science Center of Iowa is also home to a cafe, gift shop, and outdoor garden. The center is open year-round, and admission fees are reasonable. Overall, the Science Center of Iowa is a fun and educational destination for anyone interested in science and technology.

SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in DES MOINES IA. US MID #8401900643

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 5,095,302 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

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SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA
401 ML KING JR PKWY
DES MOINES
IA
50309-4776

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SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA Information

MID # 8401900643
Name SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA
Alternate Name SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 426097912
NTEECC A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201209
INCOME 5,824,211
REVENUE 5,095,302
LAT/LONG 41.586105, -93.624663
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 005100
US Census Block: 3047