Chicago Childrens Museum
Chicago Childrens Museum
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About this organization
Mission
Chicago Children's Museum's mission is to create a community where create a community where play and learning connect.
About
Exhibitions/tours/workshops- there are various exhibitions for hands-on learning, including guided tours for school groups and self-guided tours for drop-in visitors. The workshops consist of art and learning activities for school and family groups.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Chicago childrens museum is a place where families and caregivers with infants and children are encouraged to create, explore, and discover together through play. the museum features three vibrant floors of exhibits and activities that provide sensory experiences and engaging educational content focusing on literacy, science, math, visual and performing arts, and health.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Chicago children's museum's mission is to create a community where create a community where play and learning connect.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is IL.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as 700 E GRAND AVENUE SUITE 127, CHICAGO, IL, 60611 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 154 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,933,066.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 34 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $4,001,355 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $584,013 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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