Childrens Museum of Fond du Lac Inc

Analysis

Childrens Museum of Fond du Lac Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fond du Lac, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 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, Childrens Museum of Fond du Lac Inc reported income of $587k and spending of $576k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $474k to $587k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 243%. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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 Fond du Lac Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phoenix Allstars Inc ($587k), Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association ($587k) and Wesleyan Potters Incorporated ($586k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $79k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $212k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $358k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 21 employees.