Mission
Since its inception in 2007, C2ST has actively engaged the Chicagoland community on vital STEM issues through various programs and events, creating a flexible and dynamic learning environment for individuals from all walks of life. Their initiatives are designed to enhance public understanding and appreciation of science and technology, making information accessible to a broader audience both in-person and online.
Basic Information
Founded in
2006
EIN
20-8490697
Total Assets
$69.36 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Inclusiveness in STEM
C2ST is committed to advancing inclusivity in STEM, ensuring equitable representation in their programs.
Science in the Parks
C2ST hosts family-friendly science programming in Chicago parks to engage the community.
C2ST TV
C2ST provides accessible scientific content through their YouTube channel, reaching a global audience.
Impact Stats
Number of programs
Events Held
C2ST has organized over 370 public STEM programs.
Number of partners
Partner Organizations
C2ST has collaborated with 250 partner organizations.
Number of experts
Experts Featured
Over 800 experts have participated in their events.
Past Events
Network with Science Enthusiasts
2024-11-06
A networking event featuring discussion on biology's role in sustainability.
Twilight Nature Fest
2024-10-29
Twilight Nature Fest featuring guided evening walks and expert talks in a historic cemetery.
Upcoming Events
C2ST's Annual Fall Social
2024-11-15
An in-person event at Illinois Tech to connect with fellow science enthusiasts and discuss STEMM entrepreneurship.
Learn More
Annual Tree Lighting Festival at Griffin Museum
2024-11-16
Hands-on science activities and cultural performances exploring air pressure.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
54
34
/100
Program Expense Ratio
62.41%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.289
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.1211
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
1.288
12
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 372.6K | 100.00% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 372.6K | 100.00% |
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