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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1701786

KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

Financials

$2.1M$2.9M2022$2.2M$3M2023$2.3M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,288,835$2,870,436-$581,601$8,321,043$257,175$8,063,868
December 31, 2023990$2,236,094$2,967,504-$731,410$8,906,489$261,020$8,645,469
December 31, 2022990$2,119,621$2,899,236-$779,615$9,630,641$253,762$9,376,879
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$719,596
of which government grants
$311,432
Program service revenue
$1,235,486
Investment income
$61,496
Net income from fundraising events
$201,884
Net income from sales of inventory
$70,373
Other revenue
$272,257

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,254,984
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,396,835
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$192,139
Occupancy
$284,595
Depreciation
$488,507
Program services (functional)
$1,930,624
Management and general (functional)
$690,579
Fundraising (functional)
$249,233

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,906,489
Total assets, end of year
$8,321,043
Total liabilities, end of year
$257,175
Net assets, end of year
$8,063,868
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,366,507
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,620,235
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,443,633
Gross receipts
$2,328,538
Employees
83
Volunteers
266
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
LA

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
CHRISTINA MELTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$149,900
ALEX LAYFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILL EGLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA JUNEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACI DUHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSSIE WASHINGTON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL DAIGREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GUILLORYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MI MI BANKSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILIA HENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG NETTERVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERICA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANSOM PIPESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEVAR GREENHOUSEVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR STEWART GORDONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER HATAWAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JORDAN HULTBERGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HUNTER HINESPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINA MELTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$149,931
ROLFE MILLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LEVAR GREENHOUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON LEBLANCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT PETTITTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
REBECCA NELSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NELL MCANELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ABIGAIL BARDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACI DUHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TREY GODFREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR STEWART GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HUNTER HINESVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA JUNEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN KILGOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG NETTERVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAEDTHA VASQUEZPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MI MI BANKSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROLFE MILLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LEVAR GREENHOUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON LEBLANCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT PETTITTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
REBECCA NELSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NELL MCANELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ABIGAIL BARDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACI DUHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TREY GODFREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR STEWART GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HUNTER HINESVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA JUNEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN KILGOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG NETTERVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAEDTHA VASQUEZPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MI MI BANKSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY GALLOWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA MELTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1900 DALRYMPLE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-2024
In care of
% JAN SUMRALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINA MELTON, 1900 DALRYMPLE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Signed the 990
CHRISTINA MELTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(225) 388-3090
Return prepared by
HANNIS T BOURGEOIS LLP

Mission

KNOCK KNOCK CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS A COMMUNITY SPARK FOR ENGAGING, PLAYFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE AND SUPPORT LIFELONG LEARNING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • KNOCK KNOCK CHILDREN'S MUSEUM SERVES CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF THE CAPITAL AREA REGION THROUGH SEVERAL AREAS. FIRST, THERE ARE LEARNING ZONES AND STUDIOS WHERE THEY CAN LEARN THROUGH PLAY IN 18 ZONES AND ENJOY ART-MAKING AND STEM ACTIVITIES THEN, THERE IS COMMUNITY ACCESS AND OUTREACH WHERE THEY PROVIDE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED PRICE ADMISSION TO EBT CARD HOLDERS, TITLE 1 STUDENTS, HEAD START PROGRAMS, AND GROUPS FROM NON-PROFITS THAT HELP CHILDREN WITH MENTAL/PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. THE MUSEUM ALSO PROVIDES THEM WITH SPECIAL HOURS AND ABILITY BAGS. KNOCK KNOCK MUSEUM ALSO IMPLEMENTED OUTREACH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC VIRTUALLY, THROUGH VIRTUAL MUSEUM TOURS, ONLINE INTERACTIVE PROGRAMMING, AND BY SENDING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY KITS TO FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY CENTERS.
    Expenses $1,930,624 · revenue $1,305,859

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
73-1701786
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,321,043
Income (IRS master file)
$2,328,538

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,288,835$2,870,436$8,321,043XML
990December 2023$2,236,094$2,967,504$8,906,489XML
990December 2022$2,119,621$2,899,236$9,630,641XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 73-1701786).

Questions about KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC is 73-1701786.
Is KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC 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 KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC 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 KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC 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 KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTINA MELTON.
Who are the officers and directors of KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $149,900 (CHRISTINA MELTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KNOCK KNOCK CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,288,835, expenses of $2,870,436 and total assets of $8,321,043 at year end.

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