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EIN 91-1112778

Seattle Children's Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
City
Seattle
State
Washington
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
Description
The Children's Museum brings to life the joy of the world around them and connects children from birth to ten to their creativity by stimulating their appreciation for other cultures through hands-on exhibits, workshops, and activity centers. The museum provides learning opportunities for children, parents, and educators.
Also known as...
Children's Museum
Total revenues
$2,130,491
2023
Total expenses
$1,796,820
2023
Total assets
$904,031
2023
Num. employees
30
2023

Program areas at Seattle Children's Museum

Interactive Museum for children ages birth to 10 years. The Museum provides learning opportunities for children and The adults in their lives through play-based learning via hands-on exhibits, public programs, and classes and workshops.

Who funds Seattle Children's Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tides FoundationHealthy Individuals and Communities$25,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$15,200
Farallon FoundationEducational$230

Personnel at Seattle Children's Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Stephanie ArduiniExecutive Director
Joe FerryDirector of Exhibits and Facilities
Alissa Rupp, Faia,Acting Director
Lily HerringtonCommunications and Marketing Manager
Ashlin LeeMuseum Education and Programs Manager
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Seattle Children's Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$700,113
Program services$1,437,799
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-7,421
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,130,491

Form 990s for Seattle Children's Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-12-11990View PDF
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Tides Foundation
November 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,200 from American Online Giving Foundation
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
305 Harrison St
Seattle, WA 98109
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
seattlechildrensmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(206) 441-1768
Facebook page
thechildrensmuseum 
Twitter profile
@tcmseattle 
IRS details
EIN
91-1112778
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
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
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