Region 5 Childrens Museum is located in Brainerd, MN. The organization was established in 2019. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Region 5 Childrens 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 06/2022, Region 5 Childrens Museum generated $261.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $322.0k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WONDERTREK CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AND ITS PARTNERS ENVISION A MORE VIBRANT AND CONNECTED REGION BECAUSE ALL CHILDREN ENJOY THE SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS, EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES, AND WELL-BEING THEY NEED TO THRIVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WONDERTREK BRINGS TOGETHER THE REGION'S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN SHARED EXPERIENCES THAT ARE GROUNDED LOCALLY AND OPEN TO THE WIDER WORLD. DYNAMIC, MATERIAL-RICH ENVIRONMENTS, EXHIBITS, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS ENGAGE CHILDREN IN THE JOY OF PLAY AND THE WONDER OF LEARNING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Olson President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $76,680 |
Paul Drange Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Chuck Albrecht Treasurer | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Ellen Haglin Secretary | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Cheryal Hills Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Steve Northway Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $261,222 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $261,222 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $32 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $261,254 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $89,873 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,116 |
Fees for services: Management | $148,068 |
Fees for services: Legal | $9,843 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,626 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,715 |
Advertising and promotion | $19,235 |
Office expenses | $10,596 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,800 |
Travel | $3,254 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $961 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,272 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $322,041 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $18,431 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $60,111 |
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 | $20,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $457 |
Total assets | $98,999 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $7,221 |
Total liabilities | $7,221 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $91,778 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $98,999 |
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