Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe North Carolina Children's Museum
Can you give?
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)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +31% in 3 yrs52staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$929k56%Management and general$584k35%Fundraising$143k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 95% in FY2023
$285k in FY2022, $16k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$208k in FY2024 and −$185k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Funders stay
5 of the 8 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists25funders
$174ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Grable FoundationSince FY2020$50k$50k$58k$58kOrange County Partnership for Young ChildrenSince FY2021$34k$34k$32kMichael and Laura Brader-Araje FoundationOn and off$10k$20k$10k$10kNorth Carolina Glaxosmithkline Foundation IncNew in FY2023$50kNorth Carolina Humanities CouncilStopped after FY2022$12k$12k–Association of Science-Technology Centers IncStopped after FY2022$9k$6k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$76k$46k$10k$41k10 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$1k$6k$18k$12k$30k$6k$13k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped