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Screen a listMadison Children's Museum Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs93staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−53.9%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.5%
Middle half of peersMedianMadison Children's Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.9M spent
Programs$3.8M64%Management and general$1.1M19%Fundraising$977k17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.6M in FY2023 and −$2.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI60funders
$667ka year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The de Atley Family Foundation IncOn and off$320kSheldon L and Pearl R Leibowitz Dale Leibowitz Legacy FoundationStopped after FY2021$20k$250k–The Pyle FoundationStopped after FY2022$15k$86k$35k$50k$16k$10k–The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation IncOn and off$50k$150kDaniel & Julie Hartung Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$5k$5k$5k$50k$50k$50kBrand Family FoundationOn and off$50k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$12k$7k$335k$112k$70k39 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$95k$44k$89k$155k$353k$182k$271k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped