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Who funds Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque
EIN 85-0442062 · Albuquerque, NM · NTEE A520
Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque of Albuquerque, NM (EIN 85-0442062) was named as a grant recipient by 38 funders in 98 grants paid totaling $5,386,817 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$5,386,817
98 grants paid
Funders
38
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$125,000
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 99 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New York Hall of Science | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $152,655 | paid | SEE PART IV | 202621279349303242 |
| 2025 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $125,000 | paid | Early Care and Education | 202641599349100729 |
| 2025 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $125,000 | approved, future | Early Care and Education | 202641599349100729 |
| 2025 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $50,000 | paid | Early Care and Education | 202641599349100729 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuq Albuquerque, NM | A | $50,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau | Explora Albuquerque, NM | A | $30,000 | paid | TOURISM GRANT TO DEVELOP OUTDOOR STEAM LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND TRAILS AT CHILDREN'S MUSEUM CAMPUS IN OLD TOWN AREA. | 202641359349313029 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuq Albuquerque, NM | A | $13,206 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuq Albuquerque, NM | A | $13,206 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | Infosys Foundation USA | Explora Science Center and Chi Albuquerque, NM | D | $10,000 | paid | Class room aids and technology | 202522389349100002 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $2,500,000 | paid | CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS | 202521359349102167 |
| 2024 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $125,000 | paid | Early Care and Education | 202541889349100144 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albu Albuquerque, NM | A | $75,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | New York Hall of Science | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $46,337 | paid | SEE PART IV | 202511299349302321 |
| 2024 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $43,250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503209349300395 |
| 2024 | Association of Science-Technology Centers Inc | Explora of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $23,000 | paid | NASA UNIVERSE OF LEARNING GRANT | 202513219349312801 |
| 2024 | Santa Fe Community Foundation | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202522839349300922 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,500 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation | Explora Science Center and Children's Museum Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,000 | paid | PLANTING SEEDS OF GOOD HEALTH | 202533099349303983 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202530589349300723 |
| 2024 | Women's Economic Self-Sufficiency Team Corp | Explora Science Center & Children's Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,000 | paid | ECECD CHILDCARE GRAN | 202541769349301014 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuq Albuquerque, NM | A | $5,064 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2023 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $200,000 | paid | improve educational outcomes and improve community prosperity for children, families and early childhood educators through the expansion of a cradle through career STEAM learning plan, building long-term solutions across generations | 202431519349100813 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Foundation | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $115,000 | paid | STRATEGIC PLANNING | 202403029349100710 |
| 2023 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $100,000 | paid | support a series of youth-focused events as part of the eighth-annual National Day of Racial Healing at Explora Museum and partners in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that will include local community groups in facilitated conversations with young adults | 202431519349100813 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $99,869 | paid | CHARACTER THROUGH CHILDRENS MUSEUMS | 202421359349103342 |
| 2023 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $50,000 | paid | enhance the cognitive and expressive literacy and language of children through professional development, dynamic exhibits, and a conference based on the Reggio Emilia Approach | 202431519349100813 |
| 2023 | Pnm Resources Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museu Albuquerque, NM | C | $40,000 | paid | 40TH ANNIVERSARY GRANTS | 202413029349101051 |
| 2023 | New Mexico Community Trust | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $39,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202403189349309805 |
| 2023 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $26,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202443189349307769 |
| 2023 | Marshall L and Perrine D Mccune Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202412839349100916 |
| 2023 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Explora Science & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | D | $25,000 | paid | sponsor the 2023 National Day of Racial Healing event at Explora Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that will support local community groups in facilitated conversations with young adults | 202431519349100813 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children Albuquerque, NM | D | $16,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202440679349300014 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $11,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Museum Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,000 | paid | MUSEUM UPKEEP | 202420479349301232 |
| 2023 | The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children's Albuquerque, NM | D | $10,000 | paid | STEAM LEARNING KITS | 202342899349101104 |
| 2023 | Museum of Science | Explora Science Center and Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $8,000 | paid | FED'L SUBAWARDS: BUILDING CAPACITY FOR CO-CREATED PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT W/SCI., CITIZEN SCI, CIVICS, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES | 202401369349308905 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children Albuquerque, NM | D | $910 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $728 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children Albuquerque, NM | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children Albuquerque, NM | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children Albuquerque, NM | D | $250 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $265,000 | paid | PROPERTY CARE; BUILDINGS; RENOVATION | 202333149349101738 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $125,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $38,000 | paid | DONOR ADVISED DISTRIBUTION | 202313109349303606 |
| 2022 | Arnia Foundation | Explora Studios Albuquerque, NM | A | $31,250 | paid | PROG. ASSISTANCE | 202302659349301635 |
| 2022 | Marshall L and Perrine D Mccune Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323059349101467 |
| 2022 | Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $20,000 | paid | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR 120 TEACHERS AND HANDS-ON STEAM PROGRAMS FOR 240 EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNERS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. | 202303199349309070 |
| 2022 | Delta Dental Plan of New Mexico Inc | Explora Science Center Albuquerque, NM | A | $18,134 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202343189349306814 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $16,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202320699349300532 |
| 2022 | Association of Science-Technology Centers Inc | Explora of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $15,000 | paid | UNIVERSE OF LEARNING MINIFUND | 202323189349312942 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Nusenda Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $8,000 | paid | CAREER PATHWAYS INTERNSHIP (CPI) PROGRAM. | 202313179349304731 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Pnm Resources Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museu Albuquerque, NM | C | $5,000 | paid | REDUCE YOUR USE GRANTS | 202323189349102137 |
| 2022 | Pnm Resources Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museu Albuquerque, NM | C | $2,000 | paid | EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEER | 202323189349102137 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $1,025 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $250 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $125,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America Sw Regional Council | Explora Science Ctr & Children's Museum Albuquerque, NM | A | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202240299349300604 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuq Albuquerque, NM | A | $12,725 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | The Stocker Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $11,460 | paid | UNRESTRICTED, MOST PRESSING NEED | 202202139349100315 |
| 2021 | Infosys Foundation USA | Explora Science Center and Childrens Museum of Alb Albuquerque, NM | C | $10,000 | paid | STUDENT EDUCATION | 202210459349100101 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2021 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $7,500 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202220739349300922 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children's Albuquerque, NM | D | $4,000 | paid | EXPLORA STATEWIDE OUTREACH PROJECT | 202122709349100662 |
| 2021 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children' Albuquerque, NM | D | $500 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202221309349101737 |
| 2020 | STEM Next Opportunity Fund | Explora Sci Ctr Childrens Moa Albuquerque, NM | A | $62,000 | paid | INTERNSHIP NETWORK FOR CENTRAL NM | 202142959349301309 |
| 2020 | Delta Dental Plan of New Mexico Inc | Explora Science Center Albuquerque, NM | A | $60,000 | paid | EXHIBIT DONATION | 202113199349302096 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuq Albuquerque, NM | A | $35,675 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Marshall L and Perrine D Mccune Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (CRADLE THROUGH CAREER STEAM LEARNING AT EXPLORA) | 202113079349100431 |
| 2020 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Explora Albuquerque, NM | A | $24,250 | paid | DONOR-ADVISED | 202113199349306916 |
| 2020 | Afterschool Alliance | Explora Science Center& Children's Museum Albuquerque, NM | A | $20,000 | paid | STATE EDUCATION OUTREACH GRANT AND STEM POLICY GRANT | 202142509349300604 |
| 2020 | Vintage Albuquerque Fine Wine & Art Auction | Explora Science Center Albuquerque, NM | A | $13,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202130789349301303 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,900 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | Pnm Resources Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museu Albuquerque, NM | C | $10,000 | paid | STRATEGIC IMPACT GRANTS | 202143159349102144 |
| 2020 | Association of Science-Technology Centers Inc | Explora of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $9,990 | paid | IF/THEN GENDER REPRESENTATION GRANT | 202133159349307553 |
| 2020 | United Way of Northern New Mexico Serving Los Alamos & Rio Arriba Co | Explora Science Center Albuquerque, NM | A | $7,906 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPE | 202103169349307115 |
| 2020 | Santa Fe Community Foundation | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202142799349301664 |
| 2020 | The Stocker Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $6,520 | paid | STEAM IN DONA ANA COUNTY | 202103139349101865 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | A | $5,200 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Albert I Pierce Foundation | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113199349109366 |
| 2020 | Mr Metzger Family Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202111969349100226 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $687 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2019 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Explora Albuquerque, NM | A | $43,500 | paid | DONOR-ADVISED | 202043219349321834 |
| 2019 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | Explora Albuquerque, NM | A | $43,500 | paid | DONOR-ADVISED | 202043219349321834 |
| 2019 | Vintage Albuquerque Fine Wine & Art Auction | Explora Science Cetner Albuquerque, NM | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202041129349301514 |
| 2019 | Infosys Foundation USA | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albu Albuquerque, NM | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR CLASS ROOM AIDS AND TECHNOLOGY | 201922279349100107 |
| 2019 | Afterschool Alliance | Explora Science Center& Children's Museum Albuquerque, NM | A | $10,000 | paid | GRANT FOR OVERDECK PROJECT | 202002249349300045 |
| 2019 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albu Albuquerque, NM | A | $9,600 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202000709349301655 |
| 2019 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Albuquerque, NM | D | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202001499349100200 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Albuquerque, NM | D | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Afterschool Alliance | Explora Science Center & Children's Museum Albuquerque, NM | A | $5,000 | paid | OVERDECK STEM PROJECT GRANT | 201942399349300019 |
| 2018 | Mr Metzger Family Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | B | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 201922889349100042 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Explora Science Center & Childrens Albuquerque, NM | D | $500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Dotopia | Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum Albuquerque, NM | C | $20 | paid | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 201921359349102212 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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