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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2659746

SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209

Financials

$8M$8.8M2023$10.2M$10.1M2024$8.9M$10.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$8,939,628$10,559,320-$1,619,692$52,619,114$5,435,280$47,183,834
December 31, 2024990$10,238,955$10,064,169$174,786$50,062,661$2,227,111$47,835,550
December 31, 2023990$8,009,005$8,841,763-$832,758$48,129,029$1,170,449$46,958,580
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,363,527
Membership dues
$873,282
Program service revenue
$4,807,988
Investment income
$748,885
Net gain from sales of assets
$60,723
Net income from fundraising events
$600,704
Net income from sales of inventory
$308,944
Other revenue
$1,019,228

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$692,953
Other salaries and wages
$3,495,090
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,821,435
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$25,860
Accounting fees
$39,850
Occupancy
$639,469
Travel
$8,380
Depreciation
$1,851,123
Program services (functional)
$8,974,297
Management and general (functional)
$1,134,070
Fundraising (functional)
$450,953

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$50,062,661
Total assets, end of year
$52,619,114
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,435,280
Net assets, end of year
$47,183,834
Land, buildings and equipment
$34,685,918
Net assets without donor restrictions
$43,781,671
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,402,163
Gross receipts
$17,562,981
Employees
125
Volunteers
427
Year formed
1992
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL MENELLYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$254,823$12,666
MEREDITH DOBYCHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER
Key employee
40$157,473$9,639
ELIZABETH PROCTORVP DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$150,869$9,793
RICHARD KISSELCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Key employee
40$155,051$5,346
HEATHER RYNIKERVP FINANCE & ADMIN
Officer
40$125,607$8,952
SANDRA GARCIAVP MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$114,028$6,042
JEFF BROUILLARDPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DAVID AKRIGHTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DAWN WALKERVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
CORY KUCHINSKYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
ANNA ZIEGLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
REGINA JIMENEZMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CARLA BROZOVICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ASHLEY FEIK-CAMPBELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RODNEY GRAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN GRIFFINMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
KIM LEWISMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JENNIFER MARTINEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MEG PAULUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BEN SCOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TAPPAN SHAHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ARIC SHULERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
THOMPSON SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
Tinsley SmithMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL MENELLYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$247,974$12,300
MEREDITH DOBYCHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER
Key employee
40$155,438$9,678
ELIZABETH PROCTORVP DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$147,563$9,361
RICHARD KISSELCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Key employee
40$141,512$4,800
SANDRA GARCIAVP MARKETING
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$110,306$6,000
HEATHER RYNIKERVP FINANCE AND ADMIN
Officer, Key employee
40$77,460$4,588
JOHN CLAMPSENIOR VP FINANCE AND ADMIN
Officer, Key employee
40$44,447$2,877
TINSLEY SMITHPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JEFF BROUILLARDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MEGAN ROONEYMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAVID AKRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
CARLA BROZOVICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CHRIS CHOVICE CHAIR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MAYERLAND HARRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KIM LEWISMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAWN WALKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ANNA ZIEGLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RODNEY GRAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
REGINA JIMENEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CORY KUCHINSKYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ASHLEY FEIK-CAMPBELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MEG PAULUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ARIC SHULERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL MENELLYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$237,045$8,346
ELIZABETH PROCTORVP DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$149,063$6,073
JOHN CLAMPSENIOR VP FINANCE AND ADMIN
Key employee
40$146,063$7,247
RICHARD KISSELCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Key employee
40$146,147$4,957
MEREDITH DOBYCHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER
Key employee
40$118,322$6,763
SANDRA GARCIAVP MARKETING
Key employee
40$113,579$5,788
TINSLEY SMITHPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JEFF BROUILLARDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MEGAN ROONEYMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAVID AKRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
CARLA BROZOVICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CHRIS CHOVICE CHAIR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MAYERLAND HARRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KIM LEWISMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ANGELICA PALMMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAWN WALKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ANNA ZIEGLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RODNEY GRAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
REGINA JIMENEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CORY KUCHINSKYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ASHLEY FEIK-CAMPBELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MEG PAULUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2800 BROADWAY, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-7034
In care of
% DANIEL MENELLY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANIEL MENELLY, 2800 BROADWAY, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209
Signed the 990
DANIEL MENELLY, OFFICER
Phone
(210) 212-4453
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

THROUGH JOYFUL LEARNING AND DISCOVERY, THE DOSEUM EXPERIENCE GROWS CURIOUS MINDS, CONNECTS FAMILIES, AND TRANSFORMS COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE DOSEUM GROWS CURIOUS MINDS, CONNECTS FAMILIES AND TRANSFORMS COMMUNITIES WITH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, PROGRAMMING AND SPECIAL EVENTS THAT INVITE DISCOVERY, SPARK INTEREST AND DEVELOP POSITIVE ATTITUDES TOWARD LEARNING ACROSS CRITICAL CONTENT AREAS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION.
    Expenses $8,974,297 · revenue $4,807,988
  • THE DOSEUM FURTHERS ITS MISSION OF GROWING CURIOUS MINDS, CONNECTING FAMILIES AND TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN AND CAREGIVERS, OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH, POP-UP PROGRAMING, AND CAMPS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION.
    revenue $418,524

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2659746
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$52,619,114
Income (IRS master file)
$17,562,981

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$8,939,628$10,559,320$52,619,114XML
990December 2024$10,238,955$10,064,169$50,062,661XML
990December 2023$8,009,005$8,841,763$48,129,029XML
990December 2022$7,384,078$8,245,732$47,592,223IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 74-2659746).

Questions about SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM

What is the EIN of SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM is 74-2659746.
Is SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAN ANTONIO 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 SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANIEL MENELLY.
Who are the officers and directors of SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $254,823 (DANIEL MENELLY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does SAN ANTONIO CHILDRENS MUSEUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,939,628, expenses of $10,559,320 and total assets of $52,619,114 at year end.

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