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DELAWARE MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE
4840 KENNETT PIKE, WILMINGTON, DE 19807 | 302.658.9111 | DELMNS.ORG
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
OUR MISSION
To investigate nature and science, preserve and interpret our collections, conduct scientific research, and inspire people of all ages to a lifetime of exploration and discovery.
Photo by Jay Greene Architectural Photography
Year established: 1957, opened to the public 1972 Number of full-time employees: 25 Number of part-time employees: 32 Annual revenue: $2.3 million (2021) Geographic service area: Delaware; Chester and Delaware Counties, PA; Salem County, NJ; Cecil County, MD
The Delaware Museum of Nature and Science inspires 90,000 people each year to discover, examine, and uncover the wonders of science in the natural world through formal and informal educational programming, engaging exhibits, and collections-based scientific research.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Your support — by visiting, becoming a member, and donating — helps provide experiential nature and science education for all. Consider a gift to provide scholarships for camps or education funds, to preserve priceless scientific collections, or to the annual fund to create experiences that spark
a lifetime of curiosity.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Assist our Public Engagement formal and informal education team with gallery interpretation, camps, special programming and events, scout and community overnights, and more. Opportunities for teens include the Delaware Teen Science Café Leadership Team and Summer Science Corps.
Halsey Spruance
Executive Director
Darcie Martin
Deputy Executive Director
LEADERSHIP
BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Ronald F. Logue, CPA, CTFA, President
Eda Ross Montgomery, Ph.D., Vice President
George B. Trammell, Treasurer
John S. Larson, Secretary
Through interactive, ecosystem-based engagements, the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science inspires people to discover the wonders of science in the natural world. – Halsey Spruance, Executive Director
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@delmnh
TRUSTEES:
Nicholas Brokaw, Ph.D. Nina L.S. Burnaford Deirdre Doherty, Ph.D. E. Bradford du Pont, Jr. Kurt M. Heyman Samuel I. Hyland
John J. Kirby, CPA
Jennifer Kmiec
Ian R. McConnel
Alok Patel
Elyse Ratsep
David A. Rusenko, CPA Thomas A. Uebler Fabrice Veron, Ph.D. Timothy B. Weymouth
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