Mission
TO CREATE A SPACE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THAT CELEBRATE THE JOY OF DISCOVERY AND ENTERTAINMENT.
Public Charity
WHITAKER CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS
WHITAKER CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS is a Public Charity headquartered in HARRISBURG, PA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.8M revenue, $4.0M expenses, $24.8M total assets. 51 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 251724566
HARRISBURG, PA
Performing Arts Centers
NTEE: A61
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$24.8M
Grant Records51
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
How Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$56
Programs
the work itself
$33
Management
running the organization
$11
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $56 for programs
$27
Performing arts theatre
$21
Science center
$5
Digital cinema
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATIONAL
$71,739
$24,153
GENERAL SUPPORT
$215,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$150,000
EDUCATIONAL
$59,518
Showing up to 5 of 51 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Adam Long
BOARD MEMBER
Alex Kurmakov
VICE CHAIR
Andrew Enders Esq
BOARD MEMBER
Bitsy Mccann
BOARD MEMBER
Catherine A Wilsbach Pe Leed Ap
BOARD MEMBER
Elizabeth Ritter
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $4.0M | $24.8M |
| 2024 | $4.3M | $4.8M | $26.2M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $4.7M | $26.4M |
| 2022 | $4.8M | $4.0M | $26.9M |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $3.3M | $29.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.5M to $2.8M (-20%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.