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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3344556

GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · GALVESTON, TX 77550

Financials

$459K$435K2023$518K$474K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$518,250$474,373$43,877$293,675$1,970$291,705
December 31, 2023990$459,157$435,182$23,975$259,996$12,168$247,828
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$247,373
of which government grants
$27,308
Membership dues
$35,552
Program service revenue
$228,419
Investment income
$1,621
Net income from fundraising events
$24,641
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,654
Other revenue
$40,837

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$266,512
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$287,213
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,820
Occupancy
$99,595
Travel
$2,889
Depreciation
$145
Program services (functional)
$398,938
Management and general (functional)
$75,435

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$259,996
Total assets, end of year
$293,675
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,970
Net assets, end of year
$291,705
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,251
Net assets without donor restrictions
$291,705
Gross receipts
$539,261
Employees
19
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MONICA JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CODY WRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANNON PFEIFFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANE MCDERMOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTIAN SALGADOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSSA SHADLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY SCHULTZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
LISA STEWARTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY SCHULTZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$60,659
MONICA JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ANDREW LESLIESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CODY WRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANNON CALDWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HAL ROCHKINDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTIAN SALGADOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORRAINE HUNTER- SIMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEN PEARSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CORA HARPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2618 BROADWAY ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550-4427
In care of
% NANCY SCHULTZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CODY WRIGHT, 2618 BROADWAY AVE, GALVESTON, TX 77550
Signed the 990
CODY WRIGHT, TREASURER
Phone
(409) 572-2544
Return prepared by
HAM LANGSTON & BREZINA LLP

Mission

THE GALVESTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROVIDES A UNIQUE, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN PLAY, EXPLORE, INVESTIGATE, CREATE, AND DISCOVER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE GALVESTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM SHOWCASES INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS FOR A PRIMARY FOCUS GROUP OF CHILDREN AGES 2-10. CHILDREN PLAY WITH THE EXHIBITS, LEARNING THROUGH PLAY BY EXPLORING, INVESTIGATING, CREATING, AND DISCOVERING. EXHIBITS ARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITIES IN SCIENCE, LITERATURE, ENGINEERING, AND THE ARTS.
    Expenses $398,938

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-3344556
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$293,675
Income (IRS master file)
$539,261

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$518,250$474,373$293,675IRS
990December 2023$459,157$435,182$259,996XML
990December 2022$393,439$342,154$257,154IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990December 2016–––IRS
990December 2015–––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 46-3344556).

Questions about GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM

What is the EIN of GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM is 46-3344556.
Is GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GALVESTON 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 GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CODY WRIGHT.
Who are the officers and directors of GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GALVESTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $518,250, expenses of $474,373 and total assets of $293,675 at year end.

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