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Public Astronomy & Space Science Education

Every indexed organization working in the activity groups below — who they are, where they operate, and the approaches they share.

01 Public Astronomy & Space Science Education · 99 activities edit slice
46
orgs
99
activities
41
strategies
NY
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 46 organizations and 99 activities — ROCKLAND ASTRONOMY CLUB, MOHAWK VALLEY ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, AMERICAN METEOR SOCIETY LTD, DUDLEY OBSERVATORY OF THE CITY OF ALBANY and others. Activity concentrates in New York (100%). The field's most common shared approach is "Experiential Astronomy Learning", run by 12 orgs.
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Shortlist

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where this slice is thin

Gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

Geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
New York 100% · 46 orgs
who's here

Organizations in this field · 46

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where the money comes from

Funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

New York State Council on the Arts 3
Government
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation 2
Government
Amazon 1
Corporate
Applied Materials 1
Corporate
BOCES 1
Government
Binghamton Rotary Charities 1
Foundation
Blavatnik Family Foundation 1
Foundation
Broome County Planning Department 1
Government
Carnegie Institute 1
Foundation
City of Buffalo 1
Government
Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation 1
Foundation
County of Erie 1
Government
Debra Leipman Yale Memorial Fund 1
Individuals
General Donations 1
Individuals
how the field thinks

Strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

Strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Experiential Astronomy Learning
43
7
3
Experiential Engagement in STEM
18
Immersive Engagement
9
Experiential Engagement Model
5
Collaborative Reach Expansion
10
Collective Voice Model
2
Experiential Engagement for Stewardship
4
Experiential Learning Integration
2
who works with whom

Named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks — relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

NASA Partner
shared by 6 orgs
Association of Science and Technology Centers Network
shared by 4 orgs
American Museum of Natural History Partner
shared by 3 orgs
Astronomical League Network
shared by 3 orgs
New York State Council on the Arts Government
shared by 3 orgs
Night Sky Network Network
shared by 3 orgs
American Alliance of Museums Network
shared by 2 orgs
Bank of America Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Blue Star Families Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Buffalo Museum of Science Network
shared by 2 orgs
Columbia University Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Cradle of Aviation Museum Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Crouse Health Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Custer Institute Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Google Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Hofstra University Partner
shared by 2 orgs