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Nonprofit · EIN 91-2081180

CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY

Tax-exempt · BURLINGTON, WA 98233

Financials

$749K$913K2022$920K$970K2023$1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,029,498$1,110,314-$80,816$1,754,799$315,608$1,439,191
June 30, 2024990$919,565$970,491-$50,926$1,497,723$290,451$1,207,272
June 30, 2023990$748,882$913,091-$164,209$1,342,510$305,894$1,036,616
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$614,756
of which government grants
$110,806
Program service revenue
$320,447
Investment income
$13
Net rental income
$56,202
Net income from fundraising events
$30,579
Net income from sales of inventory
$7,501
Other revenue
$94,282

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$413,386
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$481,278
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,420
Occupancy
$100,100
Travel
$1,117
Depreciation
$74,558
Program services (functional)
$868,422
Management and general (functional)
$164,876
Fundraising (functional)
$77,016

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,497,723
Total assets, end of year
$1,754,799
Total liabilities, end of year
$315,608
Net assets, end of year
$1,439,191
Land, buildings and equipment
$781,737
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,439,191
Gross receipts
$1,069,381
Employees
20
Volunteers
88
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
WA

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
CATHERINE L ANDERSONEXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$77,000
TRACEY LEVINEFOUNDER,PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNA HOLMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BJLARSON DDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAURA JURENKASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VICKI ASLETTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LYNDA CLEMENTSPHDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN BECKNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAWN LATIMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LENA BEAMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE HILLMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYA ZAVALAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN FARIAS TORRESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHERINE L ANDERSONEXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$77,000
TRACEY LEVINEFOUNDER,PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNA HOLMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BJLARSON DDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAURA JURENKASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VICKI ASLETTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LYNDA CLEMENTSPHDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN BECKNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAWN LATIMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LENA BEAMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE HILLMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYA ZAVALAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN FARIAS TORRESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHERINE L ANDERSONEXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$66,958
TRACEY LEVINEFOUNDER,PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNA HOLMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRACY DUNCANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAURA JURENKASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VICKI ASLETTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BJ LARSON DDSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNDA CLEMENTSPHDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN BECKNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAWN LATIMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LENA BEAMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE HILLMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
432 FASHION WAY, BURLINGTON, WA 98233-3240
In care of
% BJ LARSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAUL NIELSON, 12416 EAGLE DRIVE, BURLINGTON, WA 98233
Signed the 990
ANNA HOLM, PRESIDENT
Phone
(360) 757-8888
Return prepared by
PADGETT & PADGETT PLLC

Mission

See Schedule O

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY (CMSC) HAD AN EXCITING, ROBUST FY 2024-2025, WITH NEW SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE REFRESHED EXHIBITS THROUGHOUT THE MUSEUM. THE OVERALL ATTENDANCE WAS GREATE IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, ALONG WITH PARTICIPATION IN CAMPS, CLASSES, AND SPECIAL EVENTS. THERE WERE MORE VISITORS FROM ACROSS THE STATE, AS WELL AS FROM CANADA, OTHER US STATES, AND OTHER NATIONS. THE 15,400 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY INCREASED THE AVERAGE ANNUAL ATTENDANCE TO 75,000. THE MUSEUM SERVES ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, WITH A TARGET AGE OF BIRTH TO 10-12 YEARS OF AGE.
    Expenses $722,736 · revenue $138,265
  • THE MUSEUM EXPLORERS PRESCHOOL (MEP) PROGRAM CONTINUED TO BE A THRIVING OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN AGES THREE TO FIVE YEARS OLD. MEP STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO ENJOY THE MUSEUM PRIOR TO OPENING TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THEY THEN TRANSITION TO THE CLASSROOM, AND PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF LEARNING ACTIVITIES, PLUS FINE AND GROSS MOTOR SKILL BUILDING EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING YOGA AND MUSIC/MOVEMENT. THE CAREFULLY DESIGNED CLASSROOM OFFERS A STIMULATING CURRICULUM, WHILE ALSO PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $1,293 · revenue $72,467
  • IN OCTOBER OF 2020 WE LAUNCHED THE HELP ME GROW SKAGIT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER (HMGS FRC), INITIALLY WITH CARES ACT FUNDING THROUGH SKAGIT COUNTY. THE HMG-S FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER PROVIDES BASIC NEEDS FOR FAMILIES, ALONG WITH BOOKS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN. IN ADDITION TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF ITEMS, THE HMGS FRC CONNECTS FAMILIES TO THE SUPPORTS THAT THEY NEED, INCLUDING OTHER PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES. BASIC NEEDS ITEMS INCLUDE DIAPERS, WIPES, SAFE SLEEP ITEMS FOR INFANTS, CAR SEATS, CLEANING, AND LAUNDRY SUPPLIES. IN FY 2024-2025 THE FRC DID A TOTAL OF NEARLY 3,500 DISTRIBUTIONS, WHICH TRANSLATES TO OVER 14,000 INDIVIDUALS, REPRESENTING A NEARLY 20% INCREASE OVER THE PRIOR YEAR FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW.THE ABILITY TO CONNECT WITH PROVIDERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY NETWORKS CONTINUALLY IMPROVES THE NUMBER OF SERVICES CLIENTS CAN BE LINKED TO, AND STRENGTHENS THE TIES BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE HMGS FRC. WE ALSO TOOK ON THE ROLE OF FAMILY NAVIGATION, WITH TWO TRAINED TEAM MEMBERS. OUR MULTILINGUAL TEAM MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO ASSIST CLIENTS IN SIX LANGUAGES, AND WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, WE HAVE ACCESS TO OUTSIDE INTERPRETERS, AS WELL.
    Expenses $144,393

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
91-2081180
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
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,754,799
Income (IRS master file)
$1,069,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,029,498$1,110,314$1,754,799IRS
990June 2024$919,565$970,491$1,497,723IRS
990June 2023$748,882$913,091$1,342,510XML
990June 2022$841,005$703,550$1,426,715IRS
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 91-2081180).

Questions about CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY is 91-2081180.
Is CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY 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 CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY 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 CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY 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 CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PAUL NIELSON.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,000 (CATHERINE L ANDERSON, EXEC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF SKAGIT COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,029,498, expenses of $1,110,314 and total assets of $1,754,799 at year end.

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