NonprofitsDuluth Childrens Museum Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Duluth Childrens Museum Inc

DULUTH, MN

Total revenue

$495K

Total expenses

$393K

Net assets

$254K

Grants received

$808K

24 grants

EIN

410718361

Tax year

2023

Mission

The duluth children's museum provides children with opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, mathematics, history and art thru informal play and programs that spark curiosity and wonder. Also, there are programs that outreach to their classrooms, community centers and provide for after school programs.

Programs

2 programs

Membership, admission and gift shop: the museum operates as an attraction with over 24,000 annual visitors and 942 annual members. As an organization committed to providing access to the whole community, a discovery for all program has been developed to distribute over 393 scholarship memberships to families experiencing financial hardship. In addition, as a museum's for all and blue star museum partner, low cost admission is available to visitors with a valid ebt or active military id. The gift shop provides mission-oriented toys and games of sale to continue learning and exploration at home.

Expenses: $31K

Collection:unique to the children's museum, the museum cares for and curates extensive textile collections, hundreds of dolls from around the world, a cuneiform tablet from 5000bc, and many items relevant to the ojibwe culture as well as duluth's early settlers. Items from the collection are rotated through the museum's gallery spaces as well as used in classroom outreach. Many items are on long term loan to the tweed museum, hartley nature center and the st. Louis county historical society.

Expenses: $2K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$284K
Program service revenue$202K
Investment income
Other revenue$10K
Total revenue$495K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$197K
Fundraising$3K
Other expenses$196K
Total expenses$393K
Total assets$822K
Net assets$254K

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DREW JENSEN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$25K

40 hrs/wk

CAROLYN NELSON-KAVAJECZ

INTERIM DIRECTOR (THRU AUG 2023)

Board

$3K

10 hrs/wk

LEE CUTLER

BOARD VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROGER REINERT

BOARD VICE CHAIR (THRU NOV 2023)

Board

2 hrs/wk

ERICA HENKEL

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

TEAGAN CASSAN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA GOODSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALLYSE PRICHARD

BOARD CHAIR (THRU JULY 2023)

Board

2 hrs/wk

MATT OTSBY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

RACHAEL ROBINSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR NICHOLLE SCHUELKE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

HANNAH STOKES

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TYRA JARAMILLO-KRAEMER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KATE VAN DAELE

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 24 of 24

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
GRANTS TO BUSINESSES IN COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY STRUCTURAL RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, CIVIL UNREST, LACK OF ACCESS TO CAPITAL, A LOSS OF POPULATION OR AN AGING POPULATION, OR A LACK OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION.
2024
$10K
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
2024
$5K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2024
$25K
ACCESSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SPACES, BUTTERFLY GARDEN, PROGRAM SUPPORT, ACCESSIBLE SPACES, UNRESTRICTED
2023
$23K
Arts & Cultural Heritage Grants
2023
$5K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2023
$104K
REGRANT OF MN LEGACY AMENDMENT FUNDING FOR CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS
2022
$15K
ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS CONFERENCE; EARTH DAY CELEBRATION; DISCOVERY FOR ALL; PROGRAM SUPPORT; HISTORICAL COLLECTION ONLINE ACCESS
2022
$5K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2022
$36K
REGRANT OF MN LEGACY AMENDMENT FUNDING FOR CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS
2021
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$12K
MUSEUM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
FOR RAISEMN CAMPAIGN INSTITUTE
2020
$7K
LEGACY CHILDREN'S MINNESOTA
2020
$62K
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM GRANT
2019
$146K
REGRANT OF MN LEGACY AMENDMENT FUNDING FOR CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS
2018
$790
PROGRAMMATIC
2018
$150K
REGRANT OF MN LEGACY AMENDMENT FUNDING FOR CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS
2017
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$808K from 12 funders · 24 grants · 2017–2024

Minnesota Humanities Center

$529K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Duluth-Superior Area Community

$125K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Northland Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2024

Mightycause Charitable Foundation

$25K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$19K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Lahti Family Foundation

$15K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Members Cooperative Credit Union

$12K · 1 grant · 2020

Communitygiving

$10K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN410718361
NTEE codeA540
Subsection03
Ruling date1951-09
Formed1930
Employees21
Volunteers20
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