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EIN 39-1706260

The Building for Kids

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
37
City
Appleton
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
Description
The Building for Kids inspires discovery and builds resilience through intergenerational play-based learning and exploration of the arts, sciences, and humanities. It provides specially designed exhibits, programs, classes and events to empower children, engage parents, and energize the community.
Total revenues
$2,149,643
2023
Total expenses
$2,008,071
2023
Total assets
$3,746,502
2023
Num. employees
37
2023

Program areas at The Building for Kids

Provide specially designed exhibits, programs, classes and events to empower children, engage parents, and energize our community.

Who funds The Building for Kids

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Boldt Family FundYouth Development$200,000
Mielke Family FoundationYouth Development$109,500
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley RegionO: Youth Development$74,401
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at The Building for Kids

NameTitleCompensation
Andrea SchaumbergVice President of Finance and Administration
Casie HoldcroftVice President of Design and Communications
Beth VanderloopVice President of Learning and Engagement
Jarrad BittnerExecutive Director$67,847
Kathy DeanDirector of Learning and Engagement
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for The Building for Kids

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,020,675
Program services$1,062,097
Investment income and dividends$46,991
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,300
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$11,514
Miscellaneous revenues$7,066
Total revenues$2,149,643

Form 990s for The Building for Kids

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-10-05990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,500 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $55,000 from J J Keller Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,393 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 W College Ave
Appleton, WI 54911
Metro area
Appleton, WI
County
Outagamie County, WI
Website URL
buildingforkids.org/ 
Phone
(920) 734-3226
IRS details
EIN
39-1706260
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
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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