2026-04-01T22:46:44-07:00 2025-06-30 990EZ 2024-07-01 842754292 MUSEUM OF MAKE BELIEVE MUSE 9492289297 1590 S Coast Highway Ste 5 Laguna Beach CA 92651 Amy Mitchell Executive Director 7739736135 2026-04-01 0 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X X 199899 9900 162564 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27435 42956 -15521 0 156943 0 0 11329 0 62884 21725 0 95938 61005 8589 0 69594 8589 69594 0 0 0 0 8589 69594 0 0 8589 69594 Educational Purpose: Educating the public about the arts through exhibitions, research, and public programming. Public Benefit: Operating primarily for public education or charitable purposes, such as maintaining a public art collection. The Museum of Make Believe, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts and education organization based in Laguna Beach, California, expanded its community impact significantly during the reporting period. During this year, the organization successfully opened its first permanent immersive exhibit space, providing a unique, story-driven artistic environment designed to inspire creativity and imagination among visitors of all ages. The Museum strengthened its educational outreach by hosting more than forty homeschool and public school groups, offering interactive, arts-based learning experiences aligned with its mission to promote storytelling, creativity, and youth development. In addition, the organization served over 15,000 guests from across California, demonstrating strong community engagement and growing regional visibility. Visitors experienced immersive exhibits, participatory storytelling, and creative programming designed to foster imagination and emotional connection to the arts. Through these efforts, the Museum of Make Believe continued to expand access to arts education, support local creative culture, and provide meaningful experiential learning opportunities for children, families, and school communities. 0 X 0 0 Amy Mitchell Executive Director 25 0 0 0 Kelsey Irvin Treasurer 5 0 0 0 Geoff Mitchell Creative Director 45 0 0 0 Michael Irvin Director 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA Amy Mitchell 1590 S Coast Highway Ste 5 Laguna Beach CA 92651 7739736135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 19028 7001 894 352 564 27839 0 0 3800 40000 164000 207800 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19028 7001 4694 40352 164564 235639 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 235639 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19028 7001 4694 40352 164564 235639 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 We are 100% supported by the public through our museum admission ticket sales. Filed for and received a six month exemption.