Florida Childrens Museum Inc

Organization Overview

Florida Childrens Museum Inc is located in Lakeland, FL. The organization was established in 1991. 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, Florida Childrens Museum Inc employed 24 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida Childrens Museum Inc 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, Florida Childrens Museum Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $800.1k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CURATING THE WORLD FOR ALL CHILDREN TO EXPLORE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

FLORIDA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, INC. (THE MUSEUM) CURATES THE WORLD FOR ALL CHILDREN TO EXPLORE. THE MUSEUM, A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, OPERATES UNDER SEVEN GUIDING PRINCIPLES:1) WE EDUCATE THROUGH PLAY.2) WE WELCOME ALL CHILDREN.3) OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR SECRET SAUCE.4) WE ARE HERE TO STAY.5) WE SERVE OUR COMMUNITY.6) OUR CHILDREN ARE SAFE AND SECURE.7) WE SERVE THE WHOLE FAMILY.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OTHE MUSEUM OPENED IN DOWNTOWN LAKELAND, FLORIDA, IN 1991 AND PURCHASED THE FOUR-STORY HISTORIC KRESS BUILDING IN 1998. A NEW FACILITY DEBUTED IN LATE 2022 WHEN THE MUSEUM OPENED AS FLORIDA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AT BONNET SPRINGS PARK IN A NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART 47,800 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY. THE MUSEUM PRODUCES MORE THAN 1,000 HOURS OF EDUCATOR-DIRECTED PROGRAMS EACH YEAR IN ADDITION TO PRESENTING WORLD-CLASS, HANDS-ON EXHIBITS. FUNDING FOR EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS IS DIVERSIFIED AND INCLUDES TICKET SALES, SPONSORSHIPS, GRANTS, AND PRIVATE DONATIONS. THE MUSEUM IS A "MUSEUMS FOR ALL" FACILITY, PROVIDING ACCESS FOR FAMILIES WITH EBT CARDS FOR $3 ADMISSION AND 16% OF ADMISSIONS WERE FREE (2021-2022) THROUGH THE BLUE STAR PROGRAM, SMITHSONIAN FREE DAY, POLK COUNTY FAMILY WEEK, AND AS GRANTS WERE OBTAINED TO ADMIT MANY CHILDREN IN PROGRAMS AT LOW OR NO COST. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, THE MUSEUM TRACKED 47,844 ADMISSIONS, 9,559 PROGRAM ATTENDEES AND 61,286 AT OUTREACH EFFORTS FOR A TOTAL IMPACT OF 118,689 VISITORS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lauren Jenson
President
$0
Thomas Lloyd
Vice President
$0
Lauren Albaum
Secretary
$0
Craig Spurlock
Treasurer
$0
Mandy Fulton
Immediate Past President
$0
Lane Hickey Wiggins
Immediate Past President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$68,713
Membership dues$44,115
Fundraising events$72,447
Related organizations$0
Government grants $203,709
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,058,114
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $19,735
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,447,098
Total Program Service Revenue$233,263
Investment income $4,144
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $5,492
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,522
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$6,316
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $5,314
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,692,578

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