EIN 20-1470992

Cayton Children's Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To make a better society through interactive learning, creative self-expression and art experiences for children and families.We are dedicated to teaching people about the big ideas of global citizenship, community responsibility and cultural sensitiv...
Also known as...
Sharewell; Zimmer Childrens Museum
Total revenues
$4,934,515
2023
Total expenses
$6,435,636
2023
Total assets
$24,570,712
2023
Num. employees
62
2023

Program areas at Cayton Children's Museum

The Cayton Children's Museum offers a 21,000 square foot facility of hands-on exhibits, art studios, and theater and multipurpose space just blocks from the pacific ocean in the heart of santa monica. Throughout the year, the Museum offers a robust calendar of play-based arts and cultural activities, public programs, field trips, camps, classes, and workshops for children up to age eight and their families. The Cayton partners with schools and non-profit organizations throughout los angeles county to engage children in the creative, performance, and visual arts to ignite creativity where it is needed most.

Who funds Cayton Children's Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Cayton-Goldrich Family FoundationPublic Support of Organization Mission$200,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$102,035
Derfner FoundationUnrestricted Use$100,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $866,985

Personnel at Cayton Children's Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Christopher JacksonChief Operating Officer$19,630
Carly HarrillVice President , Development$150,100
Lisa Sherman-ColtChief Program Officer$122,050
Angela ReynoldsMuseum Programs Director
Eliza SanchezInstitutional Giving Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Cayton Children's Museum

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,497,742
Program services$1,670,805
Investment income and dividends$30,928
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-279,211
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$14,251
Total revenues$4,934,515

Form 990s for Cayton Children's Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-10-13990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-12-28990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like Cayton Children's Museum

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Santa Fe Children's MuseumSanta Fe, NM$1,738,300
The New Childrens MuseumSan Diego, CA$5,939,739
The Iowa Children's MuseumCoralville, IA$1,812,328
Children's Museum of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA$8,342,305
Providence Children's MuseumProvidence, RI$3,282,607
The Children's Museum of Cleveland (CMC)Cleveland, OH$3,073,894
Boston Children's MuseumBoston, MA$9,481,204
Minnesota Children's MuseumSaint Paul, MN$9,787,249
Tulsa Childrens MuseumTulsa, OK$3,870,490
Miami Children's MuseumMiami, FL$10,661,313
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Resnick Foundation
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from California Community Foundation
July 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
JewishReligiousFundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
395 Santa Monica Pl 374
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
caytonmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(323) 761-8984
Facebook page
ZimmerMuseum 
Twitter profile
@zimmermuseum 
IRS details
EIN
20-1470992
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
123979
FTB Entity ID
2669307
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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