Discovery Center of Idaho

Mission

The Discovery Center of Idaho's mission is to provide experiences and educational opportunities that inspire lifelong learning and interest in science, math and technology, and that supplement and enrich formal science education through interactive exhibits, educational programs and teacher resources.

Vision

DCI is an interactive science center providing exhibits and educational programs that offer authentic, sensory experiences making the sciences, math and technology tangible.

DCI fosters lifelong learning and enhances scientific literacy in a collaborative environment for people of all ages and from all walks of life.

DCI celebrates the pure joy of learning, helping to develop an educated workforce and an informed electorate in stewardship of our planet.

DCI is built on cooperative partnerships with education, industry and research organizations, public and private.

DCI will showcase its philosophy and objectives and reflect the region's resources through its programs, exhibits and architecture.

Non-profit Organization

Discovery Center of Idaho is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization and your contribution is tax deductible per IRS regulations. Discovery Center of Idaho qualifies for the Idaho income tax credit for contributions to educational institutions and museums (the Idaho State Education Tax Credit), in addition to the usual charitable deduction.