EIN 94-2943891

Discovery Children's Museum

Name: Discovery Children's Museum financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

117

City

Las Vegas

State

Nevada

Year formed

1984

Most recent tax filings

2023-06-01

NTEE code, primary

A52: Childrens Museums

Description

The mission of the Discovery Children's Museum is to provide a vibrant and engaging environment through exhibits and programs where children from economically and culturally diverse backgrounds actively participate in playful learning experiences that ignite a love of lifelong learning. The mission of Discovery Children's Museum is to provide a vibrant and engaging environment through exhibits and programs where children from economically culturally diverse backgrounds actively participate in playful learning experiences that ignite a love of lifelong learning.

Also known as...

Childrens Museum

Total revenues

$7,910,692

2023

Total expenses

$5,441,057

2023

Total assets

$42,631,924

2023

Num. employees

117

2023

Program areas at Discovery Children's Museum

Promote and advance the education and interest of southern Nevada residents in the arts and sciences, and any other charitable, educational or eleemosynary activity.

Who funds Discovery Children's Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Windsong Trust	2022-12	Steam Field Trip Program	$250,000
Olympia Companies Southern Highlands Charitable Foundation	2022-12	To Help Support the Organization's Charitable Purpose	$140,000
Playstudios Impact Fund	2023-12	General & Unrestricted	$50,000
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at Discovery Children's Museum

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Melissa D. Kaiser	Chief Executive Officer	$218,834	2024-10-14
Jodi Gutstein	Vice President of Market	$107,483	2023-06-30
Rebecca Miltenberger	Vice Chair	$0	2023-06-30
Boyd Nelson	Chair	$0	2023-06-30
Justin Hartmann	Treasurer	$0	2023-06-30
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Discovery Children's Museum

Revenues	FYE 06/2023	FYE 06/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$4,509,353	$1,516,768	197.3%
Program services	$2,146,065	$1,777,020	20.8%
Investment income and dividends	$156,086	$130,585	19.5%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$481,643	$431,905	11.5%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$595,205	$543,278	9.6%
Miscellaneous revenues	$22,340	$535,242	-95.8%
Total revenues	$7,910,692	$4,934,798	60.3%

Form 990s for Discovery Children's Museum

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-06	2023-12-20	990	View PDF
2022-06	2023-01-18	990	View PDF
2021-06	2021-12-03	990	View PDF
2020-06	2021-02-26	990	View PDF
2019-06	2020-10-06	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Discovery Children's Museum

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Long Island Children's Museum (LICM)	501(c)(3)	Garden City, NY	$6,911,167
Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine	501(c)(3)	Portland, ME	$3,338,115
The Children's Museum of Houston	501(c)(3)	Houston, TX	$21,240,344
Great Explorations Children's Museum	501(c)(3)	Saint Petersburg, FL	$2,799,467
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose	501(c)(3)	San Jose, CA	$6,085,138
Boston Children's Museum	501(c)(3)	Boston, MA	$9,481,204
Grand Rapids Childrens Museum (GRCM)	501(c)(3)	Grand Rapids, MI	$2,158,108
Mississippi Childrens Museum (MCM)	501(c)(3)	Jackson, MS	$5,406,362
Betty Brinn Children's Museum	501(c)(3)	Milwaukee, WI	$2,520,010
Discovery Center of Springfield (DCS)	501(c)(3)	Springfield, MO	$2,629,949

Data update history

July 11, 2024

Received grants

Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Windsong Trust

February 5, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

February 5, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 7 new personnel

December 24, 2023

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Nevada Humanities

June 26, 2023

Received grants

Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $86,181 from Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 360 Promenade Pl; Las Vegas, NV 89106
Metro area: Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
County: Clark County, NV
Website URL: discoverykidslv.org/
Phone: (702) 382-3445
Facebook page: DiscoveryChildrensMuseum
Twitter profile: @discoverylv

IRS details

EIN: 94-2943891
Fiscal year end: June
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1984
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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