Nonprofit · EIN 73-1413931
ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION
Also known as LEONARDOS DISCOVERY WAREHOUSE
Tax-exempt · ENID, OK 73702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $669,131 | $1,132,012 | -$462,881 | $2,753,075 | $46,828 | $2,706,247 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $773,590 | $1,145,209 | -$371,619 | $3,260,419 | $91,291 | $3,169,128 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $729,365 | $1,049,477 | -$320,112 | $3,554,682 | $13,935 | $3,540,747 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $334,412
- of which government grants
- $222,837
- Membership dues
- $93,475
- Program service revenue
- $227,280
- Investment income
- $41,031
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $19,879
- Other revenue
- $66,408
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $474,956
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $528,944
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,757
- Occupancy
- $60,911
- Travel
- $2,172
- Depreciation
- $349,630
- Program services (functional)
- $736,823
- Management and general (functional)
- $395,189
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,260,419
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,753,075
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $46,828
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,706,247
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,301,352
- Publicly traded securities
- $291,939
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,618,643
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $87,604
- Gross receipts
- $669,131
- Employees
- 45
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERL CORDRAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE WINFIELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MERZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DERWIN NORWOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARI FORREST | TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MANDY SCHROEDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN LEIGHTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAYLOR CORTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTINE ALMACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN MERZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLET RINGWALD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICOLE WINFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN SUDLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MERZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DERWIN NORWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA WYANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD FORBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN BOWERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MERL CORDRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK ANDERSON | VICE CHAIRMAN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN BALLARD | CHAIRMAN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN BIDDLE | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLET RINGWALD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY BITTLE | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $71,761 |
| NICOLE WINFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN SUDLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MERZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DERWIN NORWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA WYANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN BOWERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MERL CORDRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD FORBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK ANDERSON | VICE CHAIRMAN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN BALLARD | CHAIRMAN Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN BIDDLE | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLET RINGWALD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 348, ENID, OK 73702-0348
- In care of
- % CHARLET RINGWALD
- Signed the 990
- CHARLET RINGWALD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (580) 233-2787
- Website
- WWW.LEONARDOS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ST PIERRE KIMBLE & ASSOCIATES CPA
Mission
LEONARDOS CHILDRENS MUSEUMS MISSION IS TO ENRICH AND INSPIRE CHILDREN OF ALL AGES BY CREATING FUN LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- LEONARDOS CHILDRENS MUSEUM PROVIDED FAMILY FUN AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR OVER 60,000 GUESTS IN YEARS PAST. THE MISSION OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING OVER 100 INTERACTIVE ITEMS FOR FAMILIES TO DO ON ANY GIVEN DAY. GUESTS VISIT REGULARLY FROM THE ENTIRE STATE OF OKLAHOMA AND ALL OF THE BORDERING STATES. EACH YEAR, VISITORS REGISTER FROM ALMOST EVERY STATE IN THE UNITED STATES AND OVER 15 FOREIGN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. ADMISSIONS, MEMBERSHIPS, GRANTS, DONATIONS, AND LOW EDUCATIONAL FEES ALLOW FAMILIES, SCHOOL GROUPS, CHURCH GROUPS, AND MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILIES TO MAKE MEMORIES. GUESTS CAN LEARN WHILE EXPLORING ART AND SCIENCE BASED EXHIBITS. YEARLY, A MINIMUM OF 500 CLASSES ARE INSTRUCTED FOCUSING ON STEAM CURRICULUM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART & MATHEMATICS). FREE ADMISSION PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ALLOW FOR HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES TO ENJOY THE FACILITY AND CLASSES.Expenses $736,823 · revenue $581,571
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 73-1413931
- 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
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A52Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,753,075
- Income (IRS master file)
- $669,131
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $669,131 | $1,132,012 | $2,753,075 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $773,590 | $1,145,209 | $3,260,419 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $729,365 | $1,049,477 | $3,554,682 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $824,375 | $1,069,151 | $3,878,571 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 73-1413931).
Questions about ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION is 73-1413931.
- Is ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION 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 ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ENID ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $669,131, expenses of $1,132,012 and total assets of $2,753,075 at year end.
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