KIDSCOMMONS COLUMBUS COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM (EIN 352033887) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1997

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

WHITNEY HARTWELL

Phone

8123783046

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

KIDSCOMMONS COLUMBUS COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $433K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $492K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE A WORKING MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN COLUMBUS, INDIANA AND OTHER SURROUNDING SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA COMMUNITIES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,504

Program Service Revenue $335,377

Investment Income $6,786

Other Revenue $67,695

TOTAL REVENUE $433,362

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $251,759

Fundraising Expenses $17,412

Program Expenses $392,885

Other Expenses $239,917

TOTAL EXPENSES $491,676

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$433,362	$408,585	+0.1%
Expenses	$491,676	$458,747	+0.1%
Net Income	$-58,314	$-50,162	+0.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$84,460

Total Directors

$84,460

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
WHITNEY HARTWELL	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$82,000	$2,460	$84,460
ERIN HAWKINS	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANET BRINKMAN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNY MANNS	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY BAKER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM BENNETT	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE CHESTNUT	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE CRITZER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL FURBER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE SEABORNE	PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEREMY PUSHOR	VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER NICKERSON	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KILEY BROAD	SECRETARY	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$433,362	$491,676	$3,714,968	$-58,314
2022	$408,585	$458,747	$3,625,175	$-50,162
2021	$405,910	$422,342	$3,901,429	$-16,432
2020	$519,108	$434,667	$3,871,111	$84,441
2019	$609,661	$532,660	$3,582,915	$77,001
2018	$437,943	$498,381	$3,266,328	$-60,438

KIDSCOMMONS COLUMBUS COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM