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Nonprofit · EIN 93-0948548

GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC

Also known as A C GILBERTS DISCOVERY VILLAGE

Tax-exempt · SALEM, OR 97301

Financials

$1.5M$1M2022$1.2M$1.2M2023$1.3M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,294,759$1,256,072$38,687$2,142,338$164,738$1,977,600
June 30, 2024990$1,189,326$1,169,454$19,872$2,030,326$124,374$1,905,952
June 30, 2023990$1,523,966$1,007,041$516,925$2,044,263$193,111$1,851,152
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$339,030
of which government grants
$78,797
Program service revenue
$919,444
Investment income
$10,104
Net rental income
$7,790
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,097
Net income from sales of inventory
$18,391
Other revenue
$26,181

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$112,916
Other salaries and wages
$558,624
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$720,919
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,407
Accounting fees
$5,830
Travel
$1,034
Depreciation
$158,289
Program services (functional)
$853,308
Management and general (functional)
$383,360
Fundraising (functional)
$19,404

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,030,326
Total assets, end of year
$2,142,338
Total liabilities, end of year
$164,738
Net assets, end of year
$1,977,600
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,501,153
Publicly traded securities
$115,708
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,853,894
Net assets with donor restrictions
$123,706
Gross receipts
$1,319,687
Employees
37
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
OR

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALICIA BAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$99,088
SARAH HOLMESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAMUEL MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE PALMBLADVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KASSI GARNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WENDY BRUTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA DAVENPORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LILLY DAVIDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CONNER LOCKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHILIP NICKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN HICKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILLIAN LOWERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALICIA BAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,813
SCOTT MEYERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRANDON SCHMIDGALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SASHA SHAYVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIT WALLINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WENDY NICULESCUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY BURTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE PALMBLADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARISSA ABELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERICA PUOPOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALICIA BAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$88,406
SCOTT MEYERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRANDON SCHMIDGALLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SASHA SHAYVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KIT WALLINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WENDY NICULESCUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY BURTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE PALMBLADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARISSA ABELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERICA PUOPOLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
116 MARION ST NE, SALEM, OR 97301-3437
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALICIA BAY, 116 MARION ST NE, SALEM, OR 97301
Signed the 990
ALICIA BAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(503) 371-3631
Return prepared by
ANTHEM STRATEGISTS PC

Mission

CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GILBERT HOUSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM HAS ACCOMPLISHED MANY MILESTONES DURING THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, INCLUDING THE ADDITION OF A TECHNOLOGY BASED EXHIBIT, AS WELL AS THE CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING EXHIBITS. THE MUSEUM ALSO ISSUED OVER 177 REDUCED FEE MEMBERSHIPS, PROVIDED OVER 17,097 VISITORS WITH FREE OR REDUCED ENTRANCE FEES, AND SERVICED OVER 100,044 VISITORS IN TOTAL. THIS WAS DONE WITH THE HELP OF OVER 75 VOLUNTEERS DONATING APPROXIMATELY 1,225 HOURS OF THEIR TIME.
    Expenses $481,930 · revenue $519,282
  • PROVIDED OVER 6,555 CHILDREN WITH ACCESS TO VALUABLE FIELD TRIPS, AND OVER 469 STUDENTS WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL CAMPS, CLASSES, AND WORKSHOPS.
    Expenses $72,593 · revenue $78,220
  • MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES ENTRANCE TO GILBERT HOUSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM YEAR-ROUND AND ENTRANCE TO HUNDREDS OF OTHER MUSEUMS AND SCIENCE CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. OVER 2,091 FAMILIES PARTICIPATED IN THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM AND PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
    Expenses $298,785 · revenue $321,942

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-0948548
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
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,142,338
Income (IRS master file)
$1,319,687

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,294,759$1,256,072$2,142,338XML
990June 2024$1,189,326$1,169,454$2,030,326XML
990June 2023$1,523,966$1,007,041$2,044,263XML
990June 2022$893,834$775,176$1,417,726IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 93-0948548).

Questions about GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC is 93-0948548.
Is GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GILBERT HOUSE 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 GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC 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 GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC 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 GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALICIA BAY.
Who are the officers and directors of GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,088 (ALICIA BAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GILBERT HOUSE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,294,759, expenses of $1,256,072 and total assets of $2,142,338 at year end.

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