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EIN 84-2749957

The Children's Museum of Rochester

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
City
Rochester
State
Minnesota
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
Description
The Children's Museum of Rochester enriches the lives of young learners by creating shared, interactive experiences that engage people of all ages in the joy of play, the power of learning, and a sense of community. It provides opportunities to educate children in a hands-on, personal way, linking the regional experience to the global one, and encourages children and their families across all generations to learn together.
Total revenues
$1,097,995
2023
Total expenses
$941,058
2023
Total assets
$2,496,203
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at The Children's Museum of Rochester

Provide opportunities to educate children in a hands-on, personal way, linking The regional experience to The global one, and encouraging children and their families across all generations to learn together.

Who funds The Children's Museum of Rochester

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Association of Children's MuseumsFfaces Hosting Grant & Nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play Participation$11,400
T Rowe Price CharitableGeneral Operating$10,000
Rochester Area FoundationProgram Support$9,500
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at The Children's Museum of Rochester

NameTitleCompensation
Heather NesslerExecutive Director$68,022
Lindsey HemkerDevelopment Manager
Tim DeutschChair$0
Shelley HenryBoard Member$0
Andrew ForlitiTreasurer$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for The Children's Museum of Rochester

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$559,914
Program services$524,935
Investment income and dividends$8,875
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$4,271
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,097,995

Form 990s for The Children's Museum of Rochester

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-07-29990EZView PDF
Data update history
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $11,400 from Association of Children's Museums
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $9,500 from Rochester Area Foundation
August 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 20 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1201 12th St SW 632
Rochester, MN 55902
Metro area
Rochester, MN
County
Olmsted County, MN
Website URL
sparkrochestermn.org/ 
Phone
(507) 218-3102
IRS details
EIN
84-2749957
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
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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