Southeast Missouri Childrens Museum

Organization Overview

Southeast Missouri Childrens Museum, operating under the name Discovery Playhouse, is located in Cape Girardeau, MO. The organization was established in 2006. 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 12/2021, Discovery Playhouse employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Discovery Playhouse 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 12/2021, Discovery Playhouse generated $336.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $299.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE DISCOVERY PLAYHOUSE IS TO CREATE FUN, CREATIVE, AND INTEREACTIVE EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR CAREGIVERS AS THEY PLAY, DISCOVER, AND LEARN.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS A 501 C 3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, D/B/A DISCOVERY PLAYHOUSE. ESTABLISHED IN 2006 BY A GROUP OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, THE MUSEUM OPENED AT ITS CURRENT BUILDING IN THE SPRING OF 2010. AS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS, WE STRIVE TO FOLLOW BEST PRACTICES WHEN IT COMES TO PROVIDING HIGHLY ENGAGING EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS, EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nate Thomas
Vice Preside
$0
Debbie Simmons
President
$0
Christy Mershon
Secretary
$0
Carly Bowles
Treasurer
$0
Emily Sutton
Board Member
$0
Kelly Cox
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$31,065
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$47,780
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$78,845
Total Program Service Revenue$143,615
Investment income $10
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $3,537
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $336,137

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Southeast Missouri Childrens Museum has recieved totaling $14,827.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$14,822
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
View Grant Recipient Profile

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