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EXPANDING IMPACT 2016 3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass Community Allentown, PA 18103 Investing in Our Region 484.664.1002 Impact Report davincisciencecenter.org Investing in Our Region Dear Friends,

The Da Vinci Science Center had a record-breaking year in 2016 and we are so grateful that you were part of this milestone! We welcomed more than 140,000 visitors and program participants (a 75% increase since 2011). With new exhibits, a robust field trip schedule, and an ever-growing outreach program, we were successful in bringing science to life and lives to science for so many in our region. The Da Vinci

Our outreach programs continued to bring science into our schools and the community. Science Center Our educators, volunteers, mentors, and community partners made it possible to bring a Brings Science diverse range of programs to underserved areas. We are particularly proud of the growing to Life and Lives opportunities we offered for students to connect with STEM professionals at their schools, to Science as well as at the Center. Students were able to experience science in action and learn about the educational backgrounds and career paths of scientists and engineers in our community. We believe, and research supports, that early and frequent interaction with STEM yields a more equipped future workforce.

Our continued growth prompted us to consider expanding the Da Vinci Science Center experiences, culminating with our VISION announcement in November to partner with the City of Easton to explore building a $130 million Da Vinci Science City complex along To be a visionary leader the city’s scenic waterfront area. This venture, which will operate along with our Allentown facility, will include state-of-the-art science and partner advancing exhibits for all ages and Pennsylvania’s largest and most expansive public aquarium, featuring sharks, sting-rays, sea horses, and other sea life native to the Atlantic Ocean alongside local marine life of the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers. science learning, quality of life, and economic While we are excited about the opportunity to build a new facility in Easton, we are just as committed to expanding our educational development in the It was a huge year. You gave your time, talent, and resources to offerings at our Allentown facility. In addition to the expansion of our outreach programs, in 2017 we are opening new permanent Lehigh Valley area by: exhibit areas including the PPL Energy Zone and the Engineers on a Roll pre-school experience. support our youth and our community and created more impact than ever before. • Making Science Fun Our need for your continued investment has never been greater as we seek to turn our visions into realities. We look forward to working with you, and we thank you for your tireless support of our mission to bring science to life and lives to science. • Supporting STEM Education With heartfelt appreciation, • Inspiring a 21st Century Workforce

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Highly-skilled baby boomers in STEM fields are retiring, and STEM jobs are growing three times faster than non-STEM jobs. 2 These STEM jobs pay family-sustaining wages – providing an Exceeding Visitor Expectations opportunity for students from low-income families to break the cycle of poverty.

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“You don't have to be a young person to enjoy all the sights and exhibits featured. I guarantee it will bring out the kid in you ☺” – Trip Advisor Review Community Participation “Local authentic, kid friendly, hands on colorful, sensory stimulating science! What's not to love about that?” 143,000 – Facebook Review Our Challenge “We have visited the museum multiple times because of the programs they offer. The best part is when the kids pull you from exhibit to exhibit excited to show YOU ear U.S. students lag behind in math and science. 3 er y what they have learned.” – Trip Advisor Review nt p 94,000 erce 1 p In 2015-16, in Pennsylvania, 76% of 4th graders of 1 wth Reaching Underserved Audiences gro and 58% of 8th graders were proficient in science. age 69% of school group students and outreach ver In the Lehigh Valley, score results were mixed, with A program participants are low-income. proficiency scores as low as 17% in urban schools. 4 Kids’ Discovery Expo presented by Senator Pat Browne offered over 1,500 visitors free Center Footnote: 1. Rothwell, J., 2013. The Hidden STEM Economy. Washington, DC: Brookings. admission to participate in hands-on science https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/TheHidden activities and learn about services offered by STEMEconomy610.pdf (accessed November 2, 2016). 2. “Projections of Jobs and Education Requirements Through 2018” Maltese, community organizations throughout the Adam V. and Robert H. Tai. 2011. 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Lehigh Valley. 3. 2015 Trends in International Mathematics Study (TIMSS). *Photo courtesy of Senator Pat Browne 3 Bethlehem 4. Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) test scores for 2015-16. 4 Making Science FUN! Scout Programs offered the opportunity to earn exclusive “Our family visited Record Visitor Days Da Vinci Science Center badges. this past weekend! December 29, 2015 Impact Numbers Interactive Exhibit Experiences We enjoyed the Feature Programs Arctic Paws Sled Dog Show • 1,341 engaged visitors in In-building Attendance included Animal Grossology, our 101,907; 51% increase since 2011 Summer 2016 Featured Exhibit. Animal Grossology hands-on science. January 9, 2016 AND getting slimed!!!” Ice Cream Wars • 1,841 Membership 3,721 member households; Live Science Shows, like our - Facebook review March 12, 2016 78% increase over 2015 Slime Science Live! quiz show, Star Wars Day • 2,309 Eggcellent Summer Camp Attendance were held summer Adventures 596 participants; weekends and holidays. 19% increase over 2015

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Summer Camp sessions included video game design, amusement park physics, spy camp, animation, forensics, slime, space, and more! 5 6 Supporting STEM Education

Pop-Up Maker Spaces in the Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) sparked students’ creativity through integration of science with the arts. Professional Development for Teachers, The level of students’ enthusiasm was extremely like the award-winning high with some classes reporting 100% attendance. Greater Allentown Math Science Impact Numbers Partnership (GAMSP), “This never happens!” commented one teacher. advanced teacher proficiency. School Field Trips 21,205 students from 80 school districts School Field Trips included new hands-on workshops like Keva Construction. Outreach Programs “The experience was wonderful. The students love 40,836 participants; the first and second floor exhibits, the Crime Solvers 172% increase since 2011 workshop, and [Live Science] show. The second-floor exhibits tied in particularly well with our STEM curriculum. Thank you.” Teacher Days of Training – Joanne McCluskey, Math and Science Teacher from Lester D. Wilson Elementary in Pittstown, NJ 858 days STEM Summer Literacy “Best place yet for a field trip.” programs reduced summer – Denise Hall, 4th Grade Teacher from Bridge Valley Elementary School in Furlong, PA learning loss. 7 8 Impact Numbers Making Connections 5,331 students interacted Insp ir ing a 2 1st Ce ntury Workforce with STEM Professionals; among those surveyed, 80% reported an increased interest in STEM

Lehigh Valley Festival Lehigh Valley FAST I Heart My Heart 4,200 attendees with more than 100 exhibitor of Art, Science, and Science Fair mentors connected visitors with Lehigh Valley tables from artists, scientists, and engineers Technology (FAST) helped students achieve honors Health Network professionals. combined maker activities at regional and state Family CodeFest 569 single-day visitors with the integration of the arts science competitions. and science through hands-on Science Fair Awards 20 PJAS Regional Award winners science experiences. in the Allentown School District

Family CodeFest engaged visitors in hands-on Meet the Scientist Women in Science and computer science activities to programs exposed Engineering (WISE) Field Trip commemorate the national students to science Day connected students with Hour of Code. in practice. female practicing STEM professionals. 9 10 Advancing Social and E conomic Vitality

Vision for Our Future Lin Erickson and Governor Tom Wolf at CEO Roundtable in January, 2017.

Expanding Impact “A visit to Da Vinci can spark a lifetime passion for a young child

and set them on a path for success. The Lehigh S 720,000 Valley and our entire state will benefit from the work that takes Total place in this expanded facility.” T Participants United States Senator Robert Casey, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 80,000

Outreach “This project has the potential to not only raise Easton’s profile, N but also to generate job growth in related businesses and industries.” United States Representative Matt Cartwright, E 142,743 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 17th District Total “I applaud the Da Vinci Science Center’s efforts to cultivate

Participants M 600,000 broad-based interest in STEM learning and STEM careers Easton 40,836 throughout northeastern Pennsylvania. The Wolf Administration Site Expanded Outreach believes that investing in STEM education is critical to ensure a future pipeline of skilled workers to grow Pennsylvania’s E Current Site Additional Site Outreach economy and ensure its continued well-being.”

Dennis Davin, Secretary, Department of Community S 101,907 Allentown and Economic Development Site 40,000 Allentown Site “This is a transformational project for the City of Easton R 2016 2021 and for the Lehigh Valley.” Da Vinci Da Vinci Science City Da Vinci Outreach Don Cunningham, President and CEO,

Easton, PA Across the Lehigh Valley Economic Benefit: Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation O Children’s • 200 permanent full-time Exploring, in partnership with the City of Easton, the feasibility of a major science center and Expanding professional development for “The Chamber believes there’s nothing more important than equivalent jobs Discovery Center aquarium complex in the city’s scenic waterfront area. This additional site will be a major new educators and student outreach with vibrant urban cores. Hats off to Mayor Panto and the very D tourist attraction, a significant driver of economic development, and a dynamic resource for emphasis on underserved populations. • $45 million in direct bright future for the City of Easton.” Tony Iannelli, President and CEO, Allentown, PA STEM education in the Lehigh Valley. economic activity Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce Repurposing to a state-of-the-art • $100 million in total economic N STEM educational facility for children activity annually “The Center already is a Lehigh Valley treasure. Bringing

under the age of 8. • Developing a 21st century Da Vinci Science City to Easton would be a terrific next step E in our city’s artistic, cultural and educational renaissance.” STEM workforce 11 Alison R. Byerly, Ph.D., President, Lafayette College 12 Our Supporters July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016 Honor Roll Giving * Honor Roll Giving recognizes all donors whose financial commitments have supported the Da Vinci Science Center during the most recently completed fiscal year.

$100,000+ $5,000+ Mark and Lin Erickson The Harry C. Trexler Trust Best Buy Foundation Gene and Jane Ervin PA Department of Education / Allentown Steve and Marcella Breininger Paul and Kym Farr School District City Center Investment Corporation FL Smidth PPL Dave and Pam DeCampli Fleming Foundation Facts, Figures, Vince and Michelle Sorgi Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley Kevin and Stacey Fogash Wyoming Community Foundation Fisher Clinical Services Steve and Jeanne Follett Follett Corporation Freshpet $50,000+ Lutron Foundation Friel Ortho ATAS International, Inc. Olympus Corporation of the Americas Bob and Susan Gadomski United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and Promise Neighborhoods of the Lehigh Valley Sally Gammon Bosch Rexroth Corporation The Rider-Pool Foundation Yan Gao St. Luke's University Health Network Michael Gausling and Friends $25,000+ Sylvia Perkins Perpetual Charitable Trust Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital Lifetime Achievement: Air Products Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber B. Braun Medical $1,000+ of Commerce Foundation J. Robert Lovett, Ph.D. BB&T Victor and Jacqueline Agostinho Gross McGinley, LLP The Century Fund Greg and Tamara Altonen Jack Gross and Sandy Stahl At the 2016 Hall of Fame Awards Gala, Malcolm and Janet Gross Donald B. & Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation Alvin H Butz, Inc. the Da Vinci Science Center bestowed County of Lehigh Amaranth Foundation Ted and Suzanne Lyons Lehigh Valley Health Network American Bank The Hartford its highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Behind Kim and Mary Kay Love George and Judy Arangio Bill and Mary Ann Heydt Bob and Sandy Lovett Gladys Barclay J.G. Petrucci Co, Inc. Award, on its founding chairman, Frank and Yvonne Schweighardt Hank and Joanne Barnette John Jaffe J. Robert Lovett, Ph.D. Dr. Lovett has been Sheridan Media Gus and Judy Belaires John Paul and Denise Jones Talen Energy Corporation Rebecca Bell Joseph and Karen Tracy instrumental to the Da Vinci Science Teva Pharmaceuticals Rob and Kristen Bennett Just Born Quality Confections Center's success at every stage of its Rex and Terri Boland Joe and Judy Kaminski $10,000+ Brown Family Charitable Fund Joseph and Gloria Kern development: establishing the Center Fred and Christine Kimock Our Work Bosch Rexroth Corporation Buckno, Lisicky & Co. as an independent non-profit organization Greg Butz Dick and Peg Bus Lamont and Lorretta Lashley Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Lee and Dolly Butz William and Patti Lehr in 1999, merging the Center with Leonardo Da Dexter F. and Dorothy H. Baker Foundation C.F. Martin & Company Manufacturers Resource Center W. Beall Fowler Carpenter Technology Corporation Chris and Colleen Marshall Vinci's Horse, Inc. in 2003, and moving the facility Julius and Katheryn Hommer Foundation Cedar Crest College C. Russell and Marsha Mayo to Cedar Crest College in 2005. Today, he is Lehigh Valley Community Foundation City of Easton Elizabeth Meade Rich and Georgine Milker Coca-Cola Bottling Company Merchants Bank of Bangor leading efforts to explore how the Center Kevin and Laura Michaelis National Penn Bank of the Lehigh Valley can better serve low-income youth - National Science Foundation / D'Huy Engineering, Inc. William D. Miers Lehigh University Alfred and Jill Douglass III Edwin and Anne Miller further demonstrating his lifelong commitment Laurene Ryan Ted and Amy Douglass James and Jayne Miller UGI Utilities, Inc. Dow Chemical Company Foundation Millersville University to investing in education and his community. Easton Hospital James Muñoz Andrew and Laura Elmore Nestle Waters 13 *Does not include in-kind gifts. 14 Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus Todd and Ammie Bachman Lensi Nikolov * Fisher Clinical Services Bill and Mary Ann Heydt Northampton Community College Rhodes Baker Northstar Team Development Lifetime Giving Societies The Holt Family Foundation John Jaffe James and Irene Pennington Barry Isett & Associates Susan Numbers Lifetime Giving Societies recognize donors Just Born John and Denise Jones Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School David Bennett Ray O'Connell who have made significant cumulative Arthur and Denise Katsaros Joe and Judy Kaminski Guido and Terri Pez Don and Arlene Bernhard Eugene Pashuck and Lesley Chow financial commitments since 2002. Laros Foundation Joseph and Gloria Kern J.B. and Kathleen Reilly Matthew and Ann Bieber Pennsylvania State University - Lehigh Valley Lehigh University Fred and Christine Kimock Edith Ritter Larry Biggs Gloria Power The Founder's Society: LSI William and Patti Lehr Robert F. Hunsicker Foundation Ron and Carolyn Bortz Bill Proehl $1,000,000+ Ted and Suzanne Lyons Bob and Sandy Lovett Steven and Jane Rodgers Michael and Lynne Brolly Dave and Maryann Przekurat W. Beall and Marlene+ Fowler Mack Trucks Ted and Suzanne Lyons Joseph and Anmarie Roy Robert and Regina Bryson Joseph Reither Bob and Sandy Lovett Jim and Irene McLean Chris and Colleen Marshall Laurie Ryan Forrest and Nina Cavalier Jayme Richter PA Department of Education/ Rich and Georgine Milker Russ and Marsha Mayo Sacred Heart Healthcare System Michael Caverly Peter and Kim Rittenhouse Allentown School District Jim and Peggy Nallo Kevin and Laura Michaelis Mike and Diane Salute Communities In Schools of the Lehigh Valley Abu and Paige Rizvi PA Redevelopment Assistance Norris McLaughlin & Marcus William Miers Sanofi Pasteur Computer Management & Marketing Carla Rodrigues Capital Program PA Dept. of Community and Economic Rich and Georgine Milker Volunteer Leadership – Rich and Brooke Schaller Associates, Inc. Joel and Beth Rosenfeld PPL Development Ed and Anne Miller Frank Schweighardt, Ph.D. Tom and Pat Seidenberger Michael Cosgrove Round the Clock Cleaning by Servicemaster The Legacy Society: $500,000+ PPL Susquehanna LLC Jim and Jayne Miller Richard and Michele Sniscak Michelle Cummings James Sampson Leading Corporate Frank K. Schweighardt, Ph.D. has Air Products RCN Joan Moran Ferdinand and Maria Surita Edward and Anne Davis Lissette Santana The Donley Foundation Rider Pool Foundation James and Irene Pennington Partner – PPL been an integral member of the Richard and Amy Thompson Peter and Kathleen Dent Kelly Schultz The Harry C. Trexler Trust Laurene Ryan Guido and Terri Pez This year, PPL made Da Vinci Science Center community United Way - Anonymous Agnes Derecskei Mely Sierra Troan Family Foundation JB and Kathleen Reilly since 2005, serving as a board Charles Versaggi Walter Dex Catherine Smith The Discovery Society: $250,000+ Hap and Marcia Wagner Edith Ritter possible the opening of the PPL member, interim CEO, the creator VM Development Group Michel Diehl Patti Gates Smith Agere Systems Maria Rodale Electric Utilities Energy Zone, Weis Markets Donatewell Kevin Sprague Alvin H. Butz Inc. * Steve and Jane Rodgers of the Inventors’ Lab Program, and a Leonardo Society a permanent exhibit area featuring George and Karen White Lona M. Farr and David V. Voellinger Tim and Ann Marie Surovy Century Fund The Leonardo Society is a giving society for Joel and Beth Rosenfeld an interactive dance floor that creates dedicated mentor to Allentown School Chuck and Katy Worrilow John and Maureen Fernbacher Christopher Svetcov Dexter F. and Dorothy H. Baker Foundation individuals who make an unrestricted gift of Joseph and Anmarie Roy Andrew Woytek Mark and Lauren Fine Dave Tachovsky electric energy when people dance District science fair contestants and The Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust $1,000 in a year to support Da Vinci Science Laurene Ryan Robert and Marilyn Zamboldi Joseph Folger Mark Troutman Mike and Diane Salute or jump on its tiles. future scientists. As a chemist and a James Fuller Center operations. Mary Gedney Carol Voorhees Lucent Technologies Foundation Rich and Brooke Schaller holder of more than 40 American and $500+ Denise Greene Michelle Wasno Frank and Yvonne Schweighardt Victor and Jackie Agostinho Susan Schierwagen foreign patents, Frank is an inspiration Allentown School District Foundation Karen and Deno Gualtieri Stanley Wax Vince and Michelle Sorgi Greg and Tamara Altonen Frank and Yvonne Schweighardt to aspiring young scientists. Brad and Anne Baum Tadd and Jolynn Henninger Wegmans Food Markets Employees Wyoming Community Foundation George and Judy Arangio Tom and Pat Seidenberger Hans and Melissa Bell James and Linda Henry Susan Ellis Wild Gladys Barclay David and Jenni Smith BSI Corporate Benefits Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce of the Jennifer Woody The 1995 Society: $100,000+ Hank and Joanne Barnette Richard and Michele Sniscak Dick and Peg Bus Lehigh Valley Ronaldo Nito Yamamoto Arcadia Foundation Rob and Kristen Bennett Vince and Michelle Sorgi Capital Blue Cross Leon and June Holt Scott and Nicole Yeager ATAS International Inc. Rex and Terri Boland Joseph and Karen Tracy John Grencer Clyde and Valarie Hornberger Debbie Zuech-Smyrl B. Braun Medical Stephen and Marcella Breininger Charles Versaggi Bonnie Hall Ruth Keblish Carl and Debra Zvanut Coca Cola Bottling Company Jim and Melissa Brooks George and Karen White John Hilderbrand Brandi Kennedy of the Lehigh Valley W. Douglas and Marguerite Brown Charles and Katy Worrilow Jim and Donna Krivoski Rick Kern Staff Honor Roll Edward Donley James and Cynthia Bus Andrew Woytek Lehigh Carbon Community College Cynthia Kosso The Staff Honor Roll recognizes staff whose Follett Corporation Greg Butz Bob and Marilyn Zamboldi Larry Miley Joseph Kutzera William and Phyllis Grube Lee and Dolly Butz financial commitments have supported the *Members as of December 31, 2016 Mark and Kate Mulligan Mandy Laubach Da Vinci Science Center during the most Institute for Museum and Library Services Dave and Pam DeCampli Bruce and Judy Palmer Dave Leskowsky recently completed fiscal year. Keystone Nazareth Charitable Foundation Alfred and Jill Douglass Ed and Ellen Shaughnessey Brian and Val Lewis Lehigh County Ted and Amy Douglass Science Catalyst Society * Spillman Farmer Architects Lisa Lipiccolo Sharon Alexander Lehigh Valley Health Network Brian and Sherri Eckert The Science Catalyst Society is a giving society Step By Step Learning Richard London Judy Belaires National Science Foundation/Lehigh University Mark and Lin Erickson for individuals or entities who have made The Wyoming Horse Stevens & Lee Clive Lopez Mary Ellston Pennsylvania Historic Museum Commission Gene and Jane Ervin contributions of $5,000 or more to invest in Lin Erickson In August, 2015, an eight foot Alexander and Ruth Torok Thomas Lord Rodale Inc. Paul and Kym Farr exploring the feasibility of a major expansion of Jenifer Gilio tall bronze sculpture of Leonardo da Vinci's Inventors’ Lab Program US2020 Citizen Schools Tony Luna Joe and Rita Scheller Kevin and Stacey Fogash Da Vinci Science Center experiences.” Under Dr. Schweighardt’s direction, 18 Ilene Wood Tamala Mallett-Moore Maureen Michael St. Luke's University Health Network Steve and Jeanne Follett Horse was unveiled in Sheridan, Wyoming. Joe Schoenly Mark and Lin Erickson 4th-8th graders participated in the yearlong Blake and Marilyn Marles Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Beall Fowler The statue was commissioned by the $100+ Christine McCorristin David Smith UGI Utilities, Inc. Robert and Susan Gadomski Mark Gottwald and Maureen Michael Wyoming Community Foundation on behalf Inventors’ Lab Program in 2015-16. Since Aetna Foundation Jeff Miller Dennis Zehner Wells Fargo Sally Gammon Bob and Sandy Lovett its inception, two students enrolled in the Ozgul Akus Diane Mirarchi Yan Gao PPL of the Sheridan Public Arts Committee. The Laureate Society: $50,000+ program have earned US patents and one Cynthia and Bill Alpaugh MMS Advancement Associates Mike Gausling Edith Ritter This large scale statue is the sixth of its kind Antonio and Karen Angello Moravian Academy BB&T Mark Gottwald and Maureen Michael Vince and Michelle Sorgi student has earned a provisional patent. Capital Blue Cross on display throughout the world Bhargav and Padma Annem Michael A. McGrail Jack Gross and Sandy Stahl *Members as of February 15, 2017 Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation 15 *Does not include in-kind gifts. +Deceased Malcolm and Janet Gross 16 2016 Women in Science and 2016 Hall of Fame Awards Gala Engineering (WISE) Forum More than 275 guests attended the Hall of Fame Awards Gala, presented by PPL. The Gala celebrated the accomplishments of students, educators, and community leaders in advancing STEM education and raised funds to support The Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Forum in February Da Vinci Science Center operations. featured a dinner followed by a public forum of distinguished females in STEM. The dinner was attended by more than 180 guests, including 90 high school girls who networked with college students, faculty, and female STEM professionals. Following the dinner, a panel of

six distinguished female STEM professionals shared their challenges, accomplishments, and encouragement with the standing-room- only crowd.

Grand Maestro Corporate Northampton Community College Gala and Hall of Fame Award Sponsor Merchants Bank HALL OF FAME

Sponsors Lutron Norris McLaughlin & Marcus AWARD WINNERS 2015-16 WISE Sponsors VM Development Group Presenting Sponsor Distinguished Female STEM Lifetime Achievement Award PPL 2016 WISE Forum Network Founding Sponsors Leadership Award Sponsor Apprentice Level Sponsors J. Robert Lovett, Ph.D. Lifetime Achievement David and Pam DeCampli American Bank B. Braun Medical Student Excellence Awards Cedar Crest College Award Sponsors BSI Corporate Benefits Gala Auction Sponsor Sydney Anderson St. Luke’s University Dow Chemical Company Da Vinci Science Center Board of Freshpet Distinguished Panelists City Center Lehigh Valley Spillman Farmer Architects Samuel Li Trustees Health Network FL Smidth Erin Solomon Reception Sponsor Stevens & Lee Yogeshwar Velingker Follett LLC Student Excellence Award Sponsors Sanofi Pasteur Angela Bakker-Lee, Ph.D., Partner and VP, IBM Forum Presenting Air Products Audiovisual Sponsor Freshpet Young Scientist Award Easton Area Partners Catalyst Level Sponsors AmericaVen Aprille Joy Ericsson, Ph.D., Aerospace Engineer and Instrument Manager, Sponsor Vidhyasai Annem Manufacturer’s Resource Center Bob and Sandy Lovett Alvin H. Butz, Inc. Vitruvian Trophy Sponsors NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Just Born Martin Guitar Young Scientist Award Sponsor Beall Fowler – Educator Excellence Awards Vince and Michelle Sorgi Michael Brolly Nestle Waters Thermo Fisher Scientific Fowler and Pena Creations Ellen Kullman, Chairman and CEO, Retired, DuPont Forum Table Sponsors Julia Dweck Innovation Level Sponsors Air Products PPL Educator Excellence News Media Sponsor Carla Rodrigues Lorraine Soisson, Ph.D., Senior Technical Advisor on Malaria Vaccine Buckno Lisicky & Company ATAS International, Inc. Sanofi Pasteur Award Sponsors The Morning Call Media Group Development, US Agency for International Development ATAS International, Inc. Cedar Crest College Spirit of Verrocchio Mentorship Award B. Braun Medical St. Luke’s University B. Braun Medical City of Easton Additional In-Kind Sponsors Karen S. Angello, Ph.D. Patricia Vera , Senior Director of Risk Management, Daiichi Sankyo Frank and Yvonne Schweighardt Easton Hospital Allentown School District Foundation Bosch Rexroth Corporation Health Network Mark and Lin Erickson The Baum School of Art Grand Maestro Corporate Award Ann E. Weber, Ph.D., VP Lead Optimization Chemistry, Retired, Carpenter Technology Talen Energy Corporation Spirit of Verrocchio Steve and Jeanne Follett C.J. Wagner Trophies and Awards UGI Utilities, Inc. Merck Research Laboratories Corporation Mentorship Award Sponsor Gross McGinley Express Business Center BB&T JG Petrucci Justin Gifford Photography Distinguished Female Lehigh Valley Health Network STEM Leadership Award 17 Sally Gammon 18

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Contributions 800,808 702,932 A Noncurrent Assets: Admissions, Grants, government 195,937 261,527 Gift Shop Memberships Special Other* Contributions Grants, Grants, Donated

T Property and Equipment, net 6,116,285 6,320,622 Workshops Events Government Private Materials R Grants, private 310,824 404,014

O Unconditional Promises to give 34,000 — and Programs & Supplies

P *FY2016 includes $348,430 from the sale of a Leonardo's Horse Statue P Donated materials and supplies 211,496 211,032 Total Noncurrent Assets 6,150,285 6,320,622 U S Total Support 1,519,065 1,579,505 Total Assets 7,868,650 8,114,603 Total Revenues & Support 3,409,402 2,992,874 Current Liabilities: FY 2016 Expenses Program services 2,529,544 2,182,979 Current portion of long-term debt 52,008 49,948 Financial Trend Net Income Fundraising (Thousands of Dollars) Supporting services: Accounts payable and other liabilities 33,859 140,415

Accrued expenses 100,255 62,115 9% Management and general 442,589 441,576 S Management E I S Deferred revenue 263,237 398,606 13% & General T E Fundraising 280,203 250,461 $543 I S L Refundable advances — 3,655 I N

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E 78% Long-term debt, less current maturities Change in Net Assets 157,066 64,634 Program Services and unamortized costs* 942,781 1,140,420 Net Assets, beginning 6,319,444 6,254,810 Total Liabilities 1,392,140 1,795,159 Net Assets, ending 6,476,510 6,319,444 FY 2015 Expenses Fundraising Net Assets: $178 * FY2016 includes $348,430 from the sale of a Leonardo's Horse Statue S

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E Total Net Assets 6,476,510 6,319,444 N Total Liabilities and Net Assets 7,868,650 8,114,603 76% Program Services *FY2015 Long-term debt less current maturities and FY 2013 FY 2014* FY 2015 FY 2016 unamortized costs were restated as of July 1, 2014 to reflect a change of accounting principle. * FY2014 includes a $500,000 PA RACP grant for facility renovations

19 20 Our People Make Your Impact: Chairman: Vincent Sorgi, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, PPL Corporation Vice Chairman: James E. McLean, WMS, Senior Vice President, Investments, Steel Valley Investment Group Help Stop Summer Treasurer: Stephen K. Breininger , Vice President and Controller, PPL Corporation Secretary: Hon. Jane R. Ervin, CEO/President, Retired, Community Services for Children, Inc. Chief Executive Officer: Lin Erickson, Executive Director and CEO, Da Vinci Science Center Learning Loss Trustees Studies show that during summer breaks, students can Gregory S. Altonen, Vice President, Engineering Operations, Lutron Electronics Company lose up to three months of grade level equivalency in Ann D. Bieber, Ed.D., President, Lehigh Carbon Community College Rex Boland, Vice President and General Manager, Allentown Operations, B. Braun, Inc. math and reading. Help us stop that Summer Slide Dick Bus, President, ATAS International, Inc. by supporting the STEM summer learning experiences Greg L. Butz, President and CEO, Alvin H. Butz, Inc. led by the Da Vinci Science Center – including our Brian R. Eckert, Manager and Team Leader, Computer Aid Kevin B. Fogash, Ph.D., Director of Technology – Global Gases, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. summer camps, field trips, outreach programs, W. Beall Fowler, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Physics, Lehigh University and our featured travelling exhibit Goose Bumps! Jack Gross, Esq., Partner, Gross McGinley LLP Attorneys at Law The Science of Fear. These programs present STEM Debra H. Lamb, Vice President of Development, Lehigh Valley Children’s Centers J. Robert Lovett, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Retired, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. subjects to kids informally, playfully, and in ways that Elizabeth M. Meade, Ph.D., Provost, Cedar Crest College relate to their interests. With generous support from Richard Milker, Vice President of Technical Services, Just Born, Inc. Peter Rittenhouse, Director of Supply Chain, Retired, Nestlé Waters North America the community, scholarships will be available for Edith Ritter, Executive Director, Retired, Manufacturers Resource Center at-risk youth to participate in these programs. Joel C. Rosenfeld, M.D., M.Ed., FACS, Chief Academic Officer, St. Luke’s University Health Network, Please help us provide children with the skills they and Senior Associate Dean, Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine Joseph J. Roy, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, Bethlehem Area School District need to stay on track all while having FUN!! Laurie Ryan, Senior Director of Talent Management, Retired, PPL Corporation Michael P. Salute, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Advanced Training and Hiring (PATH), Northampton Community College Susan Schierwagen, Director of Coupling and Suppression Systems, Victaulic Company The Da Vinci Science Center offers sponsorship and Frank K. Schweighardt, Ph.D., Global Manager of Process Analytical, Retired, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. support opportunities, including planned gifts, at a Richard T. Sniscak, Superintendent of Schools, Parkland School District Joseph A. Tracy, M.S., Vice President, Center for Connected Care and Innovation, Lehigh Valley Health Network range of financial levels. For more information, visit George P. White, Ed.D., Iacocca Professor of Educational Leadership, Lehigh University davincisciencecenter.org/support for details or call Hon. Michael P. Schware, Ex-Officio Trustee, Vice Chairman, Lehigh County Board of Commissioners the Center’s Philanthropy Office at 484.664.1002, LEADERSHIP TEAM Ext. 102, and help us inspire the next generation Lin Erickson, Executive Director and CEO of scientists, inventors, and engineers! Maureen Michael, Chief Administrative Officer Jenifer E. Gilio, Chief Philanthropy Officer Judy Belaires, Director of Philanthropy and Special Assistant to the CEO David Smith, Ph.D., Edward and Inez Donley Senior Director of Science and Strategy The Da Vinci Discovery Center of Science and Technology, Inc. (or Da Vinci Science Center) is an independent nonprofit organization with IRS 501(c)3 status. The organization’s Federal Tax Identification Number is 23-2824084. Contributions to the Da Vinci Science Center are tax-deductable to the fullest extent allowed by law. The official registration and financial information of the Da Vinci Science Center may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, Karen Knecht, Director of Education 1.800.732.0999. Registration does not imply endorsement. 21 Brian Strohecker, Director of Business Development *As of January 31, 2017 22