TECH INTERACTIVE
201 SOUTH MARKET STREET, SAN JOSE, CA 95113 www.thetech.org

Total Revenue
$24,691,255
Total Expenses
$22,062,748
Net Assets
$90,249,930

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO INSPIRE THE INNOVATOR IN EVERYONE. THE TECH INTERACTIVE (FORMERLY THE TECH MUSEUM OF INNOVATION) IS A NONPROFIT EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING RESOURCE DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE IN A TECHNOLOGICAL AGE. THE TECH DOES THIS WITH EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE WITH THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE LIVES AND BUILD BETTER COMMUNITIES.

TO INSPIRE THE INNOVATOR IN EVERYONE.

THE MISSION OF THE TECH IS TO INSPIRE THE INNOVATOR IN EVERYONE. THE TECH ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY ENGAGING VISITORS IN HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES INVOLVING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH HIGH-QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS AND BY MAKING ITS FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR TEACHER TRAINING, AND OTHER COMMUNITY CONVENING. THROUGH ITS EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES, THE TECH AIMS TO INSPIRE LEARNING AND INVIGORATE INNOVATION LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND GLOBALLY. THE TECH'S LEARNING EXPERIENCES INCLUDE INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, HANDS-ON SCIENCE LABS, AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND STANDARDS-BASED EDUCATIONAL IMAX FILMS. THE TECH ALSO HOSTS TWO ANNUAL SIGNATURE PROGRAMS. THE TECH CHALLENGE IS A TEAM COMPETITION THAT INSPIRES THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-12 TO DESIGN AND BUILD DEVICES THAT SOLVE A REAL-WORLD PROBLEM. FOR 33 YEARS, THE TECH CHALLENGE HAS CONNECTED WITH VARIOUS ETHNIC AND SOCIOECONOMIC COMMUNITIES TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS NOT ONLY TO SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) CONCEPTS, BUT ALSO TO THE THRILL OF HANDS-ON LEARNING AND REAL-WORLD DESIGN. THE TECH HOSTS AS MANY AS 500,000 PEOPLE A YEAR IN ITS GALLERIES AND PROGRAMS AND HAS APPROXIMATELY 4,000 MEMBER HOUSEHOLDS.

THE TECH FOR GLOBAL GOOD, AN EVOLUTION OF THE TECH AWARDS, AIMS TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO USE TECHNOLOGY TO SOLVE GLOBAL CHALLENGES BY CONNECTING THEM WITH THE PEOPLE DOING JUST THAT AROUND THE WORLD.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Tim RitchieFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO40$341,055
Maria PappasVP DEVELOPMENT40$191,500
Gretchen WalkerVP EDUCATION40$185,736
Harvard SungCHIEF FINANCIAL AND OPERAT40$184,096
Rachel WilnerVP MARKETING40$165,069
Dan RuthIT DIRECTOR40$148,715
Karen TosteSENIOR DIRECTOR, MAJOR GIFTS40$132,586
Rufaro KangaiFORMER VP TECH FOR GLOBAL GOOD40$128,136
Linda AntonopoulosCORPORATE RELATIONS DIRECTOR40$123,793
Krista ThomasSENIOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR40$113,541
Erica BarruetoDENIOR DIRECTOR BOWERS INSTITUTE40$108,797
Steve YoungDIRECTOR0.5$0
Judy SwansonDIRECTOR0.3$0
Chad SeilerDIRECTOR1$0
Roger QuinlanDIRECTOR1$0
Daniel PerezDIRECTOR2$0
Janine PelosiDIRECTOR1$0
Omkaram NalamasuDIRECTOR1$0
Jami NachtsheimDIRECTOR1.2$0
Randy KrenzinDIRECTOR0.5$0
Joe KavaDIRECTOR1$0
Shannon Hunt-ScottDIRECTOR1$0
Dave HouseDIRECTOR0.3$0
Gerald HeldDIRECTOR2$0
Mike HealdDIRECTOR0.5$0
John HeinleinDIRECTOR0.5$0
Raquel GonzalezDIRECTOR1$0
Aymeric GisselbrechtDIRECTOR0.5$0
Carl EschenbachDIRECTOR1$0
Mohana DissanayakeDIRECTOR1$0
James DeichenDIRECTOR4$0
David CorteseDIRECTOR0.5$0
Gloria ChenDIRECTOR0.5$0
Chris BoydDIRECTOR1$0
Ann BowersDIRECTOR0.5$0
Marimo BerkDIRECTOR1$0
Manny BarbaraDIRECTOR0.5$0
Mala AnandDIRECTOR0.5$0
William HeilBOARD SECRETARY1$0
Matthew A SappBOARD TREASURER1$0
Daniel WarmenhovenVICE CHAIR2$0
Christopher DigiorgioBOARD CHAIR4$0

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