Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 4,329,390 | 9,733,245 | 10,294,028 | 6,574,509 | 8,265,827 | 39,196,999 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 4,329,390 | 9,733,245 | 10,294,028 | 6,574,509 | 8,265,827 | 39,196,999 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 7,120,778 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 32,076,221 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 4,329,390 | 9,733,245 | 10,294,028 | 6,574,509 | 8,265,827 | 39,196,999 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 1,551,966 | 1,722,492 | 1,835,469 | 1,660,215 | 2,004,724 | 8,774,866 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 21,440 | 20,341 | 27,701 | 58,645 | 87,930 | 216,057 |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 48,296,865 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2019 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
| a From 2014....... | ||||
| b From 2015....... | ||||
| c From 2016....... | ||||
| d From 2017....... | ||||
| e From 2018....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2014 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2019, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2019. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | CAFE REVENUE SHARE - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 21,440. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 20,341. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 27,701. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 58,645. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 87,930. |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART III, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: | LINE 4A - COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND CELEBRATION OF COMPUTER HISTORY AND HAS THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF COMPUTING ARTIFACTS IN THE WORLD. THIS COLLECTION NOW INCLUDES NEARLY 40,000 HISTORICAL OBJECTS, NEARLY 52,100 DOCUMENT RECORDS, MORE THAN 13,200 SOFTWARE TITLES, AND AN ESTIMATED 33,150 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MOVING IMAGES. A KEY COMPONENT OF THE MUSEUM'S DIGITAL COLLECTION, ORAL HISTORIES OF THE PIONEERS AND INNOVATORS OF THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION, HAS GROWN TO OVER 890 IN THE PAST YEAR. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM HAS A VAST COLLECTION OF OTHER DIGITAL ASSETS, INCLUDING HISTORIC SOURCE CODE OF SOME OF THE EARLIEST SOFTWARE EVER WRITTEN. A STATE-OF-THE-ART DIGITAL REPOSITORY NOW HAS 127 TERABYTES OF STORAGE SPACE, WITH OVER 90 TERABYTES ALREADY IN USE. THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION AND ARCHIVING OPERATIONS ARE NOW HOUSED AT THE 25,000 SQUARE FOOT SHUSTEK CENTER, PURCHASED IN 2016 AND NAMED FOR MUSEUM CHAIRMAN LEN SHUSTEK. THE SHUSTEK CENTER FURTHERS THE EXCELLENT STEWARDSHIP OF THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION AND ITS COMMITMENT TO ONGOING RESEARCH AND ACCESS. LARGER OBJECT PHYSICAL ARTIFACTS ARE ALSO HELD AT THE MUSEUM'S 25,000 SQUARE FOOT WAREHOUSE FACILITY IN MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA. AS OF JUNE 2018, THE MUSEUM CATALOGUED ALMOST 139,000 ITEMS, AN INCREASE OF ROUGHLY 7,000 OVER THE PREVIOUS YEAR, AND MAKES THESE RECORDS ACCESSIBLE ON THE CHM WEBSITE FOR PUBLIC USE. THE SHUSTEK CENTER OFFERS ACCESSIBILITY AND WORK SPACE FOR VISITING SCHOLARS AND RESEARCHERS, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 15-20 ON-SITE USERS PER YEAR, AND THE FULFILLMENT OF OVER 450 UNIQUE RESEARCH AND COLLECTION QUERIES ANNUALLY. IN 2016, THE MUSEUM INTRODUCED THE CENTER FOR SOFTWARE HISTORY, AND BY MID-2017 THE CENTER WAS FULLY OPERATIONAL WITH A DEDICATED SOFTWARE LAB, A STAFF OF THREE FULL-TIME CURATORS, RESEARCH WORK AND PUBLISHED ARTICLES ON EARLY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AND SOURCE CODE, LECTURE PROGRAMS THROUGH THE MUSEUM'S CHM LIVE SERIES, AND THE CONVENING OF AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY SOFTWARE HISTORIANS CONFERENCE AT THE MUSEUM TO EXPLORE HOW SOFTWARE RELATES TO THE SOCIAL AND TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTS OF POWER. TO FURTHER ITS COLLECTION AND RESEARCH EFFORTS TO PRESENT THE WORLD WITH A 360 DEGREE VIEW OF THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION, THE EXPONENTIAL CENTER WAS LAUNCHED IN JUNE 2016. THE EXPONENTIAL CENTER IS DEVOTED TO CAPTURING THE LEGACY AND ADVANCING THE FUTURE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION IN SILICON VALLEY AND AROUND THE WORLD. THE EXPONENTIAL CENTER HAS FIVE INTEGRATED INITIATIVES: COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS, RESEARCH AND INSIGHTS, EDUCATION, EVENTS, AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP. IN ITS FIRST YEAR, THE CENTER COLLECTED 21 ORAL HISTORIES, ARTIFACTS INCLUDING THE FIRST BUSINESS PLANS OF NETAPP AND SUN MICROSYSTEMS, AND 85 ORIGINAL ADS FROM THE EARLY YEARS OF INTEL AND APPLE. IN 2015, MUSEUM ARCHIVISTS TOOK ON AN AMBITIOUS BROADENING OF ITS SCOPE IN COLLECTION ARCHIVING. WITH A GOAL OF CREATING A CORPORATE CULTURE OF PRESERVATION IN SILICON VALLEY, THE MUSEUM UNDERTOOK A MULTI-YEAR PROJECT AND PARTNERED WITH SAN JOSE-BASED CISCO SYSTEMS TO PRESERVE ITS THREE DECADE CORPORATE HISTORY. THE MUSEUM'S EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN COMPUTER HISTORY AND ARCHIVE MANAGEMENT MADE IT A PERFECT PARTNER FOR CISCO. UPON COMPLETING THE CISCO PROJECT IN 2017, THE MUSEUM ENGAGED WITH GOOGLE FOR ITS SECOND MULTI-YEAR ARCHIVING PROJECT TO PRESERVE THE GOOGLE FOUNDER'S COLLECTION. |
| FORM 990, PART III, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: | LINE 4B - EXHIBITIONS THE MUSEUM HAS A BROAD INTERPRETIVE MISSION TO MAKE THE HISTORY, IMPACT, AND FUTURE POSSIBILITIES FROM COMPUTING COME ALIVE FOR AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH PHYSICAL AND ON-LINE EXHIBITS, LIVE DISPLAYS, AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF HISTORIC MACHINES. IN 2018, OVER 127,000 GUESTS FROM 140 COUNTRIES EXPERIENCED THE MUSEUM'S 40,000 SQUARE FEET OF EXHIBITS, WHICH INCLUDED: "REVOLUTION: THE FIRST 2000 YEARS OF COMPUTING", THE MUSEUM'S SIGNATURE EXHIBIT OF 19 GALLERIES, OVER 1,000 HISTORIC ARTIFACTS, AND MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCES THAT CHRONICLE THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING ON AN INTERNATIONAL SCALE; "MAKE SOFTWARE: CHANGE THE WORLD!" A NEW EXHIBIT OPENED IN 2017 WITH A UNIQUELY DESIGNED INTERACTIVE SPACE THAT FOLLOWS THE STORY OF SEVEN TRANSFORMATIVE SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS: PHOTOSHOP, MP3, MRI, CAR CRASH, WIKIPEDIA, TEXTING AND WORLD OF WARCRAFT, ALL ANCHORED BY A MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE LAB THAT ENCOURAGES VISITORS TO LEARN PROGRAMMING BASICS; "WHERE TO? A HISTORY OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES", WHERE VISITORS LEARN THE HISTORY OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES, ENJOY SCIENCE FICTION AND POPULAR CULTURE DREAMS OF THE DRIVERLESS FAMILY CAR, GET CLOSE-UP WITH THE GOOGLE SELF-DRIVING CAR, AND LEARN HOW THIS AMAZING TECHNOLOGY WORKS; "THINKING BIG: ADA, COUNTESS OF LOVELACE" AN EXHIBIT INSPIRED BY THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH MATHEMATICIAN AND VISIONARY ADA LOVELACE; "THE IBM DEMO LAB", WITH TWO FULLY RESTORED IBM 1401 SYSTEMS IN A 1960'S ERA SETTING, WHERE VISITORS LEARN ABOUT ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST SUCCESSFUL COMPUTING SYSTEMS AND SEE PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS OF THE RESTORED 1401S IN ACTION; AND THE "PDP-1 DEMO LAB", THE FIRST COMMERCIAL COMPUTER DESIGNED TO INTERACT WITH A SINGLE USER. THE MUSEUM'S RESTORATION TEAM BROUGHT THE PDP-1 BACK TO WORKING CONDITION, LOADED THE MACHINE WITH VINTAGE GAMES, INCLUDING THE ICONIC "SPACEWAR! AND HOLDS WEEKLY DEMONSTRATIONS, INCLUDING EXTREMELY POPULAR "SPACEWAR" TOURNAMENTS. THE FIRST EXPONENTIAL CENTER DISPLAY, "1 TO 1 BILLION" FEATURING EIGHT ICONIC ARTIFACTS FROM THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION, ILLUSTRATES HOW ONE IDEA, COMBINED WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT, CAN TOUCH A BILLION PEOPLE, CREATE A BILLION DEVICES, OR GENERATE A BILLION DOLLARS. THE MUSEUM FURTHERS ITS INTERPRETIVE MISSION TO REACH A GLOBAL AUDIENCE THROUGH MULTIPLE DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS. LAUNCHED IN 1996, COMPUTERHISTORY.ORG, THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST ON-LINE MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD. THE WEBSITE HAD OVER 6.9 MILLION PAGE VIEWS IN 2018, AND OVER 83 MILLION SINCE ITS INCEPTION. THE WEBSITE HAS VIEWERS IN OVER 244 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES, ALLOWING THE MUSEUM'S INNOVATIVE ON-LINE EXHIBITS TO BE ENJOYED WORLDWIDE. THESE EXHIBITS INCLUDE: REVOLUTION ON-LINE; THE BABBAGE ENGINE; MAKE SOFTWARE: CHANGE THE WORLD!; THE SILICON ENGINE; SELLING THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION; THIS DAY IN HISTORY; AND THE TIMELINE OF COMPUTER HISTORY, THE SITE'S MOST POPULAR EXHIBIT. IN ADDITION TO COMPUTERHISTORY.ORG, THE MUSEUM HAS A CHM YOUTUBE CHANNEL THAT RECEIVES OVER 1 MILLION VIEWS A YEAR FOR ITS ALMOST 800 VIDEOS AVAILABLE. THESE VIDEOS ARE COMPRISED OF HISTORIC FILMS FROM THE COLLECTION, MUSEUM EVENTS, AND THE ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM. THE MUSEUM IS ACTIVE IN SOCIAL MEDIA, WITH TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TUMBLR ACCOUNTS, AND IN 2018 ITS FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS REACHED 117,200. CREATIVE CONTENT PRODUCED BY THE MUSEUM REACHES AUDIENCES VIA ITS BLOG (@CHM) AND IN 2017, THE MUSEUM INTRODUCED TWO NEW DIGITAL MEDIA CHANNELS WITH CHM MEDIUM AND CHM CORE+ . IN 2018 THE MUSEUM PUBLISHED 61 STORIES ON THESE TWO CHANNELS WITH A VIEWERSHIP OF OVER 43,000. SINCE 1999, THE MUSEUM HAS PUBLISHED ITS ANNUAL PUBLICATION CORE MAGAZINE. THE MAGAZINE APPEALS TO A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES AND FOCUSES ON BEAUTIFUL IMAGERY AND INTENSIVE CONTENT, DELIGHTING READERS AND DIRECTING THEM TOWARD A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF COMPUTING HISTORY. WITH DONORS, MEMBERS, AND FANS RECEIVING EITHER THE PRINT OR DIGITAL VERSION OF CORE, THE MAGAZINE CIRCULATION IN 2018 APPROACHED 30,000. |
| FORM 990, PART III, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: | LINE 4C - PUBLIC PROGRAMMING THE MUSEUM FURTHER FULFILLS THE PRESENTATION GOALS OF OUR MISSION STATEMENT BY ENGAGING MULTIPLE AUDIENCES THROUGH PUBLIC EVENTS AND LECTURES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ITS SIGNATURE ANNUAL FELLOW AWARDS. IN 2018, THE MUSEUM PRODUCED 30 LIVE EVENTS AND LECTURES WITH OVER 7,200 ATTENDEES THROUGH ITS CHM LIVE, EXPONENTIAL CENTER AND NEXT GEN PROGRAMMING. IN ADDITION TO THE LIVE AUDIENCES, OVER 280,000 VIEWERS ACCESSED THE PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE CHM FACEBOOK LIVE STREAM CHANNEL, AND OVER 60,000 HAVE WATCHED THESE PROGRAMS ON THE CHM YOUTUBE CHANNEL. NOTEWORTHY EVENTS OVER A WIDE RANGE OF COMPUTING TOPICS HAVE ENGAGED THOUSANDS OF VIEWERS IN THE PAST YEAR, INCLUDING "TOMORROW'S COMPUTERS" WITH IBM SR. FELLOW MARK BOHR AND DARPA TECHNOLOGY OFFICER WILLIAM CHAPPELL; "QUANTUM QUESTIONS " WITH LEADING SCIENTISTS FROM GOOGLE, MICROSOFT AND IBM RESEARCH; "MEDICINE IN A DIGITAL AGE" WITH UCSF'S ATUL BUTTE; AND "DRIVING CHANGE" WITH UBER CHIEF BRAND OFFICER BOZOMA SAINT JOHN. PAST INDUSTRY LUMINARIES WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE CHM LECTURE SERIES HAVE INCLUDED FACEBOOK FOUNDER MARK ZUCKERBERG, FACEBOOK COO SHERYL SANDBERG, GOOGLE CHAIRMAN ERIC SCHMIDT, PIXAR'S ED CATMULL, YAHOO'S MARISSA MAYER, AND TESLA'S ELON MUSK. THROUGH ITS INNOVATIVE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, THE MUSEUM MAKES COMPUTER HISTORY RELEVANT TO VISITORS OF ALL AGES. THE MUSEUM'S SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS ALIGN WITH COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS AND NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS. STUDENTS IN THESE PROGRAMS DEVELOP ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY, INCLUDING CRITICAL THINKING, ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS EXPERTISE, AND COLLABORATION. AT THE SAME TIME, THEY LEARN AND APPLY CONCEPTS FROM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, THE ARTS AND MATH (STEAM) IN THE CONTEXT OF COMPUTER HISTORY. LIFELONG LEARNERS ARE ENGAGED THROUGH A VIBRANT DOCENT-LED EXPERIENCE OF DAILY EXHIBIT TOURS OF REVOLUTION, AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF THE 1401 AND PDP-1 DEMO LABS. IN 2018, OVER 25,000 VISITORS TOOK PART IN THE MUSEUM'S TOUR PROGRAM. UNIQUE MUSEUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE "DESIGN_CODE_BUILD", A YEAR-LONG SERIES OF WORKSHOPS AND DAY-LONG EVENTS DEVELOPED IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH THE BROADCOM FOUNDATION, WHICH SERVED OVER 2,100 STUDENTS IN 2018; "TALKING TO THE FUTURE", AN ANNUAL LECTURE PROGRAM WITH FEATURED INDUSTRY GUEST SPEAKERS; "FIELD TRIP DAYS" FOR OVER 1,000 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM TITLE 1 SCHOOLS, "K-12 WORKSHOPS" FOR OVER 1,700 STUDENTS; AND A POPULAR HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. THE MUSEUM'S SIGNATURE ANNUAL GALA EVENT IS THE FELLOW AWARDS, WHICH PUBLICLY RECOGNIZES THE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF COMPUTING IN CATEGORIES SUCH AS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NETWORKING. THE TRADITION BEGAN IN 1987, WITH THE FIRST FELLOW, EARLY PROGRAMMING PIONEER GRACE MURRAY HOPPER, AND HAS GROWN TO A DISTINGUISHED GROUP OF 80 MEMBERS. IN 2018, THE MUSEUM INDUCTED DOV FROHMAN-BENTCHKOWSKY, FOR THE INVENTION OF THE FIRST COMMERCIAL ERASABLE PROGRAMMABLE READ-ONLY MEMORY (EPROM), WHICH ENABLED RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF MICROPROCESSOR-BASED SYSTEMS; DAME STEPHANIE SHIRLEY, FOR A LIFETIME OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF THE UK SOFTWARE INDUSTRY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN COMPUTING; AND GUIDO VAN ROSSUM, FOR THE CREATION AND EVOLUTION OF THE PYTHON PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE AND FOR LEADERSHIP OF ITS COMMUNITY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DELEGATES BROAD AUTHORITY FOR ROUTINE GOVERNING MATTERS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH CONSISTED OF 8 TRUSTEES IN FY 2018, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, AND CHAIR OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SUBMITS RECOMMENDATIONS ON LARGER GOVERNING MATTERS TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL OR RATIFICATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE MUSEUM'S ACCOUNTING FIRM FORWARDS THE FORM 990 TO THE CONTROLLER. THE CFO AND CONTROLLER REVIEW THE FORM. AFTER REVIEW, THE FORM IS FORWARDED TO THE CEO, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. THE FINAL DRAFT FORM IS POSTED ON THE TRUSTEE CLOUD SITE WHICH IS USED FOR ALL TRUSTEE COMMUNICATION OF INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS. THE TRUSTEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO FORWARD ANY QUESTIONS TO THE CFO AND CONTROLLER WHO WILL REVIEW AND ADDRESS THE QUESTIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE MUSEUM REQUIRES ALL OF THE TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT IS DISCLOSED A COMMITTEE IS FORMED COMPRISED OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND SUCH OTHER TRUSTEES AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY DESIGNATE. THE COMMITTEE WILL CONSIDER THE MATTER AND DETERMINE WHAT IF ANY ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN BY THE TRUSTEE OR BY THE BOARD IN ORDER TO DEAL WITH THE MATTER. ALL TRUSTEES COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT PRIOR TO TAKING THEIR SEAT OR POSITION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | CEO: ANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE NEGOTIATES PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES WITH THE CEO. THOSE OBJECTIVES ARE MEASURABLE AND QUANTITATIVE. THEY ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO. IN ADDITION, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMMISSIONS STUDIES OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS WITHIN OTHER NON-PROFITS. THE COMBINATION OF THE MARKET LEVELING AND THE PERFORMANCE TO GOALS IS THEN USED TO DETERMINE ANY BONUS OR SALARY INCREASE ANNUALLY. THE CHANGE IN COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPARABLE POSITIONS BENCHMARK STUDIES ARE PUBLISHED EVERY 3-4 YEARS. EXECUTIVE STAFF: WHEN EXECUTIVE STAFF MEMBERS ARE HIRED, THE CEO REVIEWS AND GAINS APPROVAL FOR THEIR PROPOSED COMPENSATION WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE EQUITABLE AND IN LINE WITH MARKET GUIDELINES. THE CEO ALSO DETERMINES SALARY INCREASES AND BONUSES FOR THE EXECUTIVE STAFF EACH YEAR BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND EXTERNAL BENCHMARKS, AND BASED ON THE OVERALL EXPENSE BUDGET APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE INFORMATION IS SUBSEQUENTLY SHARED WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITEE FOR THEIR REVIEW. ALL STAFF: THE CEO CREATES A BUDGET FOR INCREASES THAT IS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND APPROVED FOR ALIGNMENT WITH OVERALL MARKET GUIDELINES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | K-1 PASSTHROUGH -4,248. TRANSPORTATION FRINGE BENEFIT UBI -2,045. |
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