Nonprofit screen
Screen a listWilmington Children's Museum Inc
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)
$958krevenue
FY2025 · +2% in 3 yrs36staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.6%
Months of reserve6.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.1%
Middle half of peersMedianWilmington Children's Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $866k spent
Programs$559k65%Management and general$220k25%Fundraising$87k10%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 92% in FY2023
$170k in FY2022, $13k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI27funders
$74ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23New Hanover Community Endowment IncOn and off$86kBruce Barclay Cameron Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$10k$10k$25k–The Landfall Foundation IncOn and off$14k$8k$15kThe Cannon Foundation IncOn and off$25kThe Eshelman FoundationOn and off$11kUnited Way of the Cape Fear Area IncNew in FY2023$8kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$46$82$40k$13k14 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$2k$3k$325$6k$8k$4k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped