Operating Expenses Pie Chart

Expenses

Program Services:
Facilities $1,830,461
Visitor services $271,886
Summer Saturday Evenings $20,704
Interpretive Animal Collections $263,278
Botany $435,297
Herpetology and Invertebrate Zoology $461,919
Mammalogy and Ornithology $668,736
Publications $50,607
Center for Sonoran Desert Studies $1,573,545
Design and Planning $292,819
Art Institute $496,976
Supporting Services:
Administration $415,980
Finance $511,764
Marketing $258,970
Fundraising:
Development and Membership $503,483
Total Expenses$8,056,425
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“During our first visit to the Desert Museum in 1994 we agreed it was the best full spectrum natural history experience we'd ever had - and right here in our own backyard!
We've supported the Museum annually since then and encourage friends and business associates to do the same.”
--Jerry Weinert
& Marni Dittmar