EIN 59-2396999

Miami Children's Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
196
City
State
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Miami Children's Museum meets the needs of all children in its multicultural community through interactive exhibits that encourage visitors of all ages to play together, learn, imagine, and create. Despite pandemic-related exhibit gallery closures lasting 408 days, the Museum continued to serve children and their families. It offered drive-through celebrations and distributed over 50,000 lbs of food while also giving out books and PPE items.
Also known as...
Miami Youth Museum
Total revenues
$10,836,676
2023
Total expenses
$9,633,314
2023
Total assets
$30,273,249
2023
Num. employees
196
2023

Program areas at Miami Children's Museum

Miami Children's Museum served approximately 432,000 children and their families in fiscal 2023. In addition to our exhibits, community activations and informal programming, the Museum offers formal educational programs to 400 children each day in the early childhood institute (eci ) and the Miami Children's Museum charter school(mcmcs). The Museum also provides after school programming for 345 children daily at our four partner schools in liberty city. Through our camp programming, the Museum provides 11 weeks in the summer, 2 weeks during the winter and 1 week during spring break of themed, art based, curriculum for over 100 children each week. Engaged children and families locally and internationally. The Museum's traveling educational exhibits: wizard of oz (licensed by warner bros) and lion guard (licensed by disney) continued to travel to major metropolitan cities until the pandemic ceased operation.

Who funds Miami Children's Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Batchelor FoundationGeneral Operations$125,000
Hearst FoundationSupport of General Operations$100,000
The Ethel and Harry Reckson FoundationMuseum Dedicated To Enriching the Lives of Children in the Miami Community$68,000
...and 23 more grants received totalling $706,479

Personnel at Miami Children's Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Deborah SpiegelmanChief Executive Officer and Executive Director$334,480
John LaurenceDirector of Facilities and Operation$111,569
Betsy RodriguezDirector of Finance$111,714
Natalie WilliamsDirector of Education$107,237
Richard LampenPresident Emeritus$0
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for Miami Children's Museum

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,763,609
Program services$4,872,790
Investment income and dividends$78,605
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$12,231
Net rental income$1,268,724
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-365,883
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$186,191
Miscellaneous revenues$20,409
Total revenues$10,836,676

Form 990s for Miami Children's Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-04990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-03-28990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Hearst Foundation
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Robert and Michelle Diener Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildrenHunger
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
980 Macarthur Causeway
Miami, FL 33132
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
County
Miami-Dade County, FL
Website URL
miamichildrensmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(305) 373-5439
Facebook page
miami.childrens.museum 
Twitter profile
@michimu 
IRS details
EIN
59-2396999
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A52: Childrens Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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