Childrens Museum Of The Desert

Organization Overview

Childrens Museum Of The Desert is located in Rancho Mirage, CA. 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 06/2022, Childrens Museum Of The Desert employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Childrens Museum Of The Desert 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 06/2022, Childrens Museum Of The Desert generated $789.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $586.9k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF THE DESERT IS A VALUABLE COMMUNITY RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF LEARNING ABOUT THEMSELVES AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. THE MUSEUM INSPIRES PERSONAL GROWTH BY ENGAGING CURIOSITY AND CREATIVITY THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPLORATIONS OF EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE MUSEUM'S PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE IS TO INSPIRE AND PROMOTE INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY AND SELF-EXPRESSION THROUGH VARIOUS INVENTIVE AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS AT ITS FACILITY IN RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIFORNIA. THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM INCLUDES DISCOVERY CAMPS, ART AND SCIENCE CAMPS, WORKSHOPS, AND FIELD TRIPS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cindy Burreson
CEO
$85,274
Katie Stice
Co-Chair
$0
Davis Meyer
Co-Chair
$0
Wes Oliphant
Treasurer
$0
Laura Hunt Little
Secretary
$0
Amir Afsar
Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$50
Fundraising events$3,124
Related organizations$0
Government grants $437,053
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$283,441
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$723,668
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $8,424
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $37,346
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $20,141
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $789,579

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