Adventure Childrens Museum

Analysis

Adventure Childrens Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Adventure Childrens Museum reported income of $410k and spending of $372k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $410k (+81%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Adventure Childrens Museum sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Theatre Workshop of Toledo ($410k), Goat in the Road Productions ($410k) and Channel 17 Inc ($410k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $28k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $182k. At year end it held assets of $90k against liabilities of $3,816, net assets of $86k. It reported 16 employees.