Childrens Museum of Stockton

Analysis

Childrens Museum of Stockton is a registered charity in United States, based in Stockton, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1996, 30 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 June 2023, Childrens Museum of Stockton reported income of $594k and spending of $486k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $395k to $594k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Stockton 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 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wilmington Community Television Inc ($594k), Worcester Chamber Music Society Inc ($594k) and Christian Broadcasting Company ($594k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $58k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $151k. At year end it held assets of $603k against liabilities of $349k, net assets of $254k. It reported 6 employees.