Mission
THE MISSION OF RTHS IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE STEM EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ACROSS NC, BY INCUBATING, PROVING AND SCALING INNOVATIVE MODELS OF TEACHING AND LEARNING.
Public Charity
CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE CENTER INC
CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE CENTER INC is a Public Charity headquartered in DURHAM, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $7.2M revenue, $7.1M expenses, $12.4M total assets. 12 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $125K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 450481093
DURHAM, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.2M
Total Expenses$7.1M
Total Assets$12.4M
Grant Records12
Funding Total$125K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Contemporary Science Center Inc
How Contemporary Science Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$26
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $74 for programs
$74
Rths is a public, charter high school which educates high-schoolers per nc laws and accountability standards
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
$6,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,197
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,973
GENERAL SUPPORT
$23,717
$3,000
Showing up to 5 of 12 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Ailette Tobien
CHIEF SCHOOL OFFICER /INTE
Akiba Grffin
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Alex Drake
GOVERNANCE CHAIR
Carolyn Coia
DEVELOPMENT CHAIR
Dina Requena
CHAIR
Elizabeth Cunningham
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.2M | $7.1M | $12.4M |
| 2024 | $6.7M | $6.5M | $12.2M |
| 2023 | $6.8M | $6.7M | $12.3M |
| 2022 | $6.8M | $6.6M | $12.3M |
| 2021 | $6.2M | $5.4M | $12.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.2M to $7.2M (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.