Nonprofit · EIN 36-3565001
DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,765,991 | $5,792,709 | -$1,026,718 | $12,118,490 | $2,479,750 | $9,638,740 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,653,414 | $5,597,248 | $56,166 | $13,137,039 | $2,501,878 | $10,635,161 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,956,647 | $5,069,310 | $887,337 | $13,028,641 | $2,457,720 | $10,570,921 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,560,899
- of which government grants
- $65,948
- Program service revenue
- $3,033,649
- Investment income
- $115,594
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $53,709
- Net income from fundraising events
- $7,768
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $19,190
- Other revenue
- $55,849
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $413,800
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,664,872
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,545,504
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,364
- Accounting fees
- $24,500
- Occupancy
- $452,530
- Travel
- $38,841
- Depreciation
- $523,126
- Program services (functional)
- $4,358,633
- Management and general (functional)
- $883,587
- Fundraising (functional)
- $550,489
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,137,039
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,118,490
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,479,750
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,638,740
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,481,888
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,135,207
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,964,310
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $674,430
- Gross receipts
- $4,842,970
- Employees
- 120
- Volunteers
- 634
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA INGRAM | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 37.5 | $272,053 | $10,163 |
| GERILYN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 37.5 | $129,676 | $1,908 |
| JULIE LAKNER | CHIEF OF CREATIVITY AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $112,669 | $10,317 |
| RENEE MIKLOSIK | CHIEF OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $107,425 | $5,695 |
| LARRY LARSEN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE NELLIGAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL TONEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE CHURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA DEGRAFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GROVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAM KNISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MARK-HUMMEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONY NETTLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| APRIL OTTENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES REKOSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DARLENE SENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MELISSA REINBOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DR SOFIA SHAKIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DR JIHAD SHOSHARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANITA STOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ADRIAN TALLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARK TREMBAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| STEVE WAEGHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA INGRAM | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 37.5 | $231,716 | $5,340 |
| GERILYN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADM Officer | 37.5 | $121,011 | $0 |
| JULIE LAKNER | DIRECTOR OF CREATIVITY AND STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $106,796 | $7,761 |
| RENEE MIKLOSIK | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $105,396 | $5,179 |
| LARRY LARSEN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE NELLIGAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL TONEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MARK-HUMMEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLENE SENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA DEGRAFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEJANDRO RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE CHURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAM KNISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES REKOSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA REINBOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KITTY RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONY NETTLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SOFIA SHAKIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JIHAD SHOSHARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIAN TALLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK TREMBAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE WAEGHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NITIN VIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA STOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GROVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL OTTENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA INGRAM | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 37.5 | $246,242 | $5,474 |
| GERILYN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADM Officer | 37.5 | $127,729 | $0 |
| JULIE LAKNER | DIRECTOR OF CREATIVITY AND STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,796 | $7,763 |
| LARRY LARSEN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE NELLIGAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GREINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL TONEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MARK-HUMMEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLENE SENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA DEGRAFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEJANDRO RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE CHURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAM KNISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES REKOSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA REINBOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KITTY RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONY NETTLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SOFIA SHAKIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JIHAD SHOSHARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIAN TALLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK TREMBAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE WAEGHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NITIN VIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA STOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GROVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 301 N WASHINGTON ST, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-4537
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LARRY LARSEN, 301 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
- Signed the 990
- LARRY LARSEN, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (630) 637-8000
- Website
- DUPAGECHILDRENSMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DUGAN & LOPATKA CPA'S PC
Mission
TO STIMULATE CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY, THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING IN YOUNG CHILDREN THROUGH SELF-DIRECTED, OPEN-ENDED EXPERIENCES, INTEGRATION OF THE ARTS, SCIENCE AND MATH, AND THE CHILD-ADULT LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.
Program accomplishments
- DUPAGE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OFFERS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STIMULATE THE CREATIVITY AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN AS WELL AS PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE ADULTS WHO WORK WITH AND CARE FOR CHILDREN. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE CREATIVITY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, STEM-BASED LEARNING LABS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN AS WELL AS ARTS-CENTRIC AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMPS. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM PROVIDES COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS AND/OR MOBILITY IMPAIRMENTS. THESE PROGRAMS SERVED 340,025 PARTICIPANTS DURING ITS 2024 - 25 FISCAL YEAR.Expenses $4,358,633 · revenue $3,062,540
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3565001
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A520)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,118,490
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,842,970
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,765,991 | $5,792,709 | $12,118,490 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,653,414 | $5,597,248 | $13,137,039 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,956,647 | $5,069,310 | $13,028,641 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,240,557 | $3,895,346 | $4,667,766 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-3565001).
Questions about DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM is 36-3565001.
- Is DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LARRY LARSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $272,053 (ANDREA INGRAM, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does DUPAGE CHILDRENS MUSEUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,765,991, expenses of $5,792,709 and total assets of $12,118,490 at year end.
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