SAN LUIS OBISPO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

EIN: 770261830 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA

Total Revenue
$432,411
Total Expenses
$569,648
Total Assets
$2,361,246
Net Assets
$2,268,777
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1990
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MICHELLE JENKINS
Phone
8055455874
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

SAN LUIS OBISPO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, founded in 1990, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $432K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $570K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 32% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS TO INSPIRE LEARNING THROUGH PLAY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $455,718 Revenue: $301,516

THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC OVER 300 DAYS AND FOR SCHOOL TOURS OVER 200 DAYS DURING THE YEAR. IT RECEIVES OVER 55,000 VISITORS A YEAR FROM CALIFORNIA AND OUTSIDE THE STATE, PROVIDING A...

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THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC OVER 300 DAYS AND FOR SCHOOL TOURS OVER 200 DAYS DURING THE YEAR. IT RECEIVES OVER 55,000 VISITORS A YEAR FROM CALIFORNIA AND OUTSIDE THE STATE, PROVIDING A HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $117,095
Program Service Revenue $294,368
Investment Income $2,853
Other Revenue $18,095
TOTAL REVENUE $432,411

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $273,163
Fundraising Expenses $28,483
Program Expenses $455,718
Other Expenses $296,485
TOTAL EXPENSES $569,648

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $432,411 $381,310 +0.1%
Expenses $569,648 $445,927 +0.3%
Net Income $-137,237 $-64,617 +1.1%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
31
Volunteers
16

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
5
$111,814
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALLISON PATRICK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNIE BRAFF DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY GOMES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CANDICE CUSTODIO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAIRE WEXLER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COLBY COURTER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLI BRIGGS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT PEARCE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN VAZQUEZ DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL MORESCO TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL MORRIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIKKI BILLINGSLEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN GONZALES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER SKINNER PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE JENKINS EXECUTIVE DIR. 40.00
Officer
$111,814 $0 $111,814
SUE ROBERTS SECRETARY 2.00
Officer
$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 $432,411 $569,648 $2,361,246 $-137,237
2022 $381,310 $445,927 $2,492,094 $-64,617
2021 $216,613 $328,455 $2,560,377 $-111,842
2020 $96,480 $350,472 $2,665,543 $-253,992
2019 $422,409 $446,504 $2,846,169 $-24,095
2018 $362,758 $460,939 $2,868,381 $-98,181
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