Mission
The Discovery Center at Water's Edge will be a community asset focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. It aims to engage visitors of all ages with hands-on exhibits that highlight the region’s rich technology heritage and its contributions to society, driven by the innovations developed at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). The center is designed to inspire creativity and learning through interactive experiences, programs, and events.
Basic Information
Founded in
2016
EIN
81-1951957
Total Assets
$1.547 million
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

Magic of Science Fair
An annual event showcasing engaging science activities for families and children.

Coding and Robotics Academy
Classes tailored for elementary and middle school students to learn coding and robotics.

RoboMasterminds
An after-school and summer program for students to explore robotics, programming, and engineering skills.
Our Programs

Mystery Science Seminars
Educational seminars on various topics related to science and technology.
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FIRST LEGO League Challenge
A program that guides youth through STEM learning and exploration via robotics competitions.
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Overall Score
49
32
/100
Program Expense Ratio
55.42%
4
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.5369
8
/20
Working Capital Ratio
2.65
16
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/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 | 946.1K | 98.90% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 1.869K | 0.20% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 956.7K | 100.00% |
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