Chabot Space & Science Center
For General Operating Support
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Amount$250,000
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Program
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Date Awarded5/23/2016
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Term12 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
Founded as an observatory in 1883, the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California offers visitors "the latest in hands-on, interactive exhibits, displays, and Planetarium shows exploring the mysteries of the universe and of life here on earth." Combined with activity-filled classes, workshops, Space & Science Camp, outreach programs and special events, Chabot hosts 164,000 visitors annually, including 52,000 students. This grant would support the Center's exploration of a new potential model focused on developing deeper learning experiences.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.chabotspace.org/index.htm
Address
10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94619, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Founded as an observatory in 1883, the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California offers visitors "the latest in hands-on, interactive exhibits, displays, and Planetarium shows exploring the mysteries of the universe and of life here on earth." Combined with activity-filled classes, workshops, Space & Science Camp, outreach programs and special events, Chabot hosts 164,000 visitors annually, including 52,000 students. This grant would support the Center's exploration of a new potential model focused on developing deeper learning experiences.
