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EIN 46-3344556

Galveston Children's Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
Galveston
State
Texas
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
Description
Galveston Children's Museum provides a unique hands-on environment where children explore, investigate, create, and discover. The museum showcases interactive exhibits specifically designed for children ages 2-10, enhancing self-directed activities in science, literature, engineering, and the arts. It fuels a spark of learning by respecting each child’s unique identity and encouraging them to be playful, curious, creative, inspired, and inspiring. Through its mission, the museum helps children develop critical academic, social, and problem-solving skills necessary for lifetime success.
Total revenues
$459,157
2023
Total expenses
$435,182
2023
Total assets
$259,996
2023
Num. employees
17
2023

Program areas at Galveston Children's Museum

The Galveston Children's Museum showcases interactive exhibits for a primary focus group of children ages 2-10. Children play with the exhibits, learning through play by exploring, investigating, creating, and discovering. Exhibits are designed to enhance self-directed activities in science, literature, engineering, and the arts.

Who funds Galveston Children's Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Episcopal Health FoundationBuilding Brain Development-Community Organizations$187,500
The Mary Moody Northen EndowmentGeneral$88,120
Harris and Eliza Kempner FundAssist 501(c)(3) Organization$10,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Galveston Children's Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Nancy SchultzExecutive Director | Founder$60,659
Linda GarciaOperations Manager

Financials for Galveston Children's Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$195,914
Program services$229,305
Investment income and dividends$1,443
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$27,385
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$5,110
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$459,157

Form 990s for Galveston Children's Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-05-23990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like Galveston Children's Museum

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Children's Museum of Oak RidgeOak Ridge, TN$869,832
Temple Childrens MuseumTemple, TX$413,425
The Children's MuseumBloomsburg, PA$731,137
Maine Discovery MuseumBangor, ME$809,430
The VIRGIN ISLANDS Childrens MuseumSaint Thomas, VI$490,033
Santa Fe Children's MuseumSanta Fe, NM$1,738,300
The Iowa Children's MuseumCoralville, IA$1,812,328
Bronx Children's MuseumBronx, NY$1,158,261
Niantic Children's MuseumNiantic, CT$775,328
Greensboro Childrens Museum (GCM)Greensboro, NC$1,568,406
Data update history
December 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Ippolito Charitable Foundation of Galveston
November 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
November 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $83,032 from The Mary Moody Northen Endowment
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2618 Broadway Ave
Galveston, TX 77550
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Galveston County, TX
Website URL
galvestoncm.org/ 
Phone
(409) 572-2544
IRS details
EIN
46-3344556
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
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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