Annual Reports and Financials
2020 LOOK BACK REPORT
As our planet follows its predictable path around the Sun, celestial mechanics put this historic year behind us. The Adler launched a suite of digital programs allowing people all over the world to join us live and interact with our experts in real time—and watch, learn, create, and look up on their own schedules and wherever they may be.
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NON PROFIT STATUS
Organizations & Membership
The Adler Planetarium is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and a member of the American Association of Museums, Association of Science-Technology Centers, and Chicago’s Museums in the Park consortium of institutions located on Chicago Park District land.
As a non-profit organization, The Adler Planetarium publicly discloses its financial statements and reports.
Annual Reports
Download the Adler’s 2020 Annual Report (PDF)
Download the Adler’s 2019 Annual Report (PDF)
Download the Adler’s 2018 Annual Report (PDF)
Download the Adler’s 2017 Annual Report (PDF)
Download the Adler’s 2016 Annual Report (PDF)
Audited Financial Statements
Download the Adler’s audited financials for the fiscal year ended June 20, 2019 (PDF)
Download the Adler’s audited financials for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 (PDF)
Download the Adler’s audited financials for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017 (PDF)
Download the Adler’s audited financials for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016 (PDF)
IRS Form 990
Download the Adler’s IRS Form 990 for the fiscal year ended June 20, 2019 (PDF)
Download the Adler’s IRS Form 990 for the fiscal year ended June 20, 2018 (PDF)
Download the Adler’s IRS Form 990 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017 (PDF)
Download the Adler’s IRS Form 990 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016 (PDF)
Federal Grant Conflict of Interest Policy
Per the requirements of 42 CFR 50 Subpart F, Adler’s Federal Grant Conflict of Interest Policy is publicly available here.