Childrens Museum Of Lancaster, operating under the name Hands-On-House Museum, is located in Lancaster, PA. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (A52) the organization is classified as: Children's Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Hands-On-House Museum employed 46 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hands-On-House Museum is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Hands-On-House Museum generated $587.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $485.8k during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF LANCASTER (HANDS-ON-HOUSE) HAS THE FOLLOWING MISSION: CREATING LANDMARK LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH PLAY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OPERATION OF A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM FOR EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION OF CHILDREN THROUGH CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF HANDS-ON EXHIBITS AND CLASSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jim Bland Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $62,661 |
Andrew Gordon Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Vanpelt Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Keith Herr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Walck Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Smith Member-At-La | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $57,334 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $100,711 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $158,045 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $299,246 |
Investment income | $8,500 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $396 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $4,123 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $17,303 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $587,583 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,661 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,039 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $207,350 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $21,679 |
Payroll taxes | $26,048 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,055 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,250 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $24,701 |
Office expenses | $19,673 |
Information technology | $5,965 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $49,777 |
Travel | $245 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,197 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,111 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $485,830 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,625 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $22,489 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $122,228 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $431,495 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $582,837 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,488 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $70,000 |
Total liabilities | $76,488 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $405,831 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $100,518 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $582,837 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Childrens Museum Of Lancaster has recieved totaling $24,545.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Lancaster County Community Foundation Lancaster, PA PURPOSE: DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, PASSION GRANT | $24,545 |
Beg. Balance | $18,901 |
Earnings | $3,293 |
Admin Expense | $119 |
Ending Balance | $22,075 |
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