0 1 ( c ) 3 ▁non - pro fit ▁organization ▁that ▁was ▁formally ▁owned , ▁operated ▁and ▁fund ed ▁by ▁the ▁W alt ▁Disney ▁Family ▁Foundation , ▁a ▁non - pro fit ▁organization ▁established ▁by ▁Disney ' s ▁he irs ▁including ▁D iane ▁Disney ▁Miller , ▁Disney ' s ▁daughter ▁and ▁founder ▁of ▁the ▁museum . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁not ▁formally ▁associated ▁with ▁The ▁W alt ▁Disney ▁Company , ▁the ▁media ▁and ▁entertain ment ▁enter prise . ▁ ▁Ex hib its ▁ ▁The ▁ 4 0 , 0 0 0 ▁square ▁foot ▁space ▁in ▁the ▁main ▁museum ▁building ▁features ▁the ▁new est ▁technology ▁and ▁historic ▁materials ▁and ▁artifact s ▁to ▁bring ▁Disney ’ s ▁achiev ements ▁to ▁life , ▁with ▁interactive ▁gall eries ▁that ▁include ▁early ▁draw ings ▁and ▁animation , ▁mov ies , ▁music , ▁listening ▁stations , ▁and ▁a ▁ 1 2 - foot ▁diameter ▁model ▁of ▁Disney land . ▁ ▁The ▁lo bb y ▁displays ▁ 2 4 8 ▁awards ▁that ▁Disney ▁won ▁during ▁his ▁career , ▁including ▁the ▁President ial ▁Medal ▁of ▁Fre edom ▁and ▁many ▁Academy ▁Awards including ▁the ▁honor ary ▁award ▁for ▁Snow ▁White ▁and ▁the ▁Seven ▁D war fs , ▁which ▁consists ▁of ▁one ▁full - s ized ▁Oscar ▁alongside ▁seven ▁mini ature ▁ones ▁( re present ing ▁the ▁Seven ▁D war fs ). ▁ ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁Fant asia - in sp ired ▁state - of - the - art ▁digital ▁Theater ▁on ▁the ▁lower ▁level ▁of ▁the ▁museum , ▁which ▁screens ▁Disney