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Childrens Museum Of The Upstate Inc

GREENVILLE, SC

Website

Total revenue

$4.4M

Total expenses

$4.5M

Net assets

$21.4M

Grants received

$1.2M

38 grants

EIN

571025453

Tax year

2024

Mission

Ignite a community of compassionate problem solvers through intentional and inclusive play.

Programs

1 program

In 2024, tcmu's outreach programs served 23,987 individuals in our upstate community at different steam and standards-based programs. Programs included elementary school science and literacy programs, afterschool support, and activity tables at festivals and community-based events.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.7M
Program service revenue$2.3M
Investment income$64K
Other revenue$358K
Total revenue$4.4M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$1.9M
Fundraising$245K
Other expenses$2.6M
Total expenses$4.5M
Total assets$30.6M
Net assets$21.4M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LAUREN LUNECKAS

CEO

Board

$151K

40 hrs/wk

STEVEN BARBER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

RILEY BIGNON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

SHAWNA BYNUM

DIRECTOR

Board

—

JOHN DAWSON

TREASURER

Board

—

MEGAN DODGENS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

REBECCA FELDMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

JEFF FRENCH

DIRECTOR

Board

—

VINCE GUERRA

BOARD CHAIR

Board

—

AMANDA LENAR

SECRETARY

Board

—

CHARLOTTE MCDAVID

DIRECTOR

Board

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MANDY ROBERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

CAROL THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

ABIGAIL WILLIAMS

SECRETARY

Board

—

Grants received

Showing 38 of 38

FromAmountPurposeYear
Spartanburg County Foundation
$125K
General Support
2024
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$100K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
Barnet Foundation
$38K
General Support
2024
SPINKS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$15K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2024
Spartanburg County Foundation
$126K
General Support
2023
FIRST LIEUTENANT P F CURETON JR FDN
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
UNITED WAY OF THE PIEDMONT INC
$19K
PROGRAM OPERATIONS
2023
Spartanburg County Foundation
$15K
General Support
2023
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$15K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
—
2023
CHARITY BALL BOARD OF GREENVILLE
$9K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$9K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
MILLIKEN & COMPANY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
AWT Family Foundation
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
HOLLINGSWORTH FUNDS INC
$135K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
Prisma Health
$100K
op/community engagement
2022
SPINKS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2022
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$15K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
Wallace Family Foundation
$12K
Educational
2022
MILLIKEN & COMPANY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$3K
Program Support
2022
Prisma Health
$150K
Operational/Community Engagement
2021
SOUTH CAROLINA CHARITIES INC
$7K
CHARITABLE PROGRAM
2021
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$3K
Program Support
2021
Spartanburg County Foundation
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
Barnet Foundation
$19K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
Balmer Foundation
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
HOLLINGSWORTH FUNDS INC
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
SPINKS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$13K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2020
The Jolley Foundation
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
Bill and Connie Timmons Foundation
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2020
Spartanburg County Foundation
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$2K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$2K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$330
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
Spartanburg County Foundation
$26K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2018
SPINKS FAMILY FOUNDATION
$19K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2018
Prisma Health-Upstate
$10K
OPERATIONAL/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2018

Funded by

$1.2M from 21 funders · 38 grants · 2018–2024

Spartanburg County Foundation

$326K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Prisma Health

$250K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Hollingsworth Funds Inc

$150K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Foundation For The Carolinas

$130K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Spinks Family Foundation

$72K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Barnet Foundation

$56K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

United Way Of The Piedmont Inc

$19K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN571025453
NTEE codeA520
Subsection03
Ruling date2000-09
Formed1995
Employees81
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