Childrens Museum of Cheyenne

Analysis

Childrens Museum of Cheyenne is a registered charity in United States, based in Cheyenne, WY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Childrens Museum of Cheyenne reported income of $1.1m and spending of $10k, leaving 99% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $60k to $1.1m (+1782%), an average of +108% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1184%. Over the whole period it spent 9.2% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Childrens Museum of Cheyenne sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 85th percentile within WY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Society for Bioethics and Humanities ($1.1m), Jaxx Theatricals Inc ($1.1m) and Utah Metropolitan Ballet ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 102% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.5m.