QUINCY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

EIN: 843837187 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

QUINCY, IL

Total Revenue
$1,965,222
Total Expenses
$531,718
Total Assets
$3,910,843
Net Assets
$3,807,064
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2019
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
AMY PETERS
Phone
2176172827
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

QUINCY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, founded in 2019, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 194% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.4M, a strong 73% operating margin.

Mission

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE CURIOSITY, CONNECTION, CREATIVITY, AND DISCOVERY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $245,778

IN 2025, QUINCY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM WELCOMED MORE THAN 26,450 VISITORS TO ITS LOCATION AT 115 N 4TH STREET. THE MUSEUM UPGRADED ALL EXHIBIT EXPERIENCES AND OFFERED EIGHT DIFFERENT ROTATING EXHIBITS...

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IN 2025, QUINCY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM WELCOMED MORE THAN 26,450 VISITORS TO ITS LOCATION AT 115 N 4TH STREET. THE MUSEUM UPGRADED ALL EXHIBIT EXPERIENCES AND OFFERED EIGHT DIFFERENT ROTATING EXHIBITS, MEETING A VARIETY OF LEARNING OBJECTIVES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND MISSION MOMENTS AS THE YEAR PROGRESSED.

Program 2
Expenses: $179,601

READY. SET. GROW. CONTINUED TO EXPAND EARLY CHILDHOOD OUTREACH EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE REGION, DISTRIBUTING THOUSANDS OF BOOKS, LEARNING RESOURCES, AND FAMILY SUPPORT MATERIALS THROUGH HEALTH...

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READY. SET. GROW. CONTINUED TO EXPAND EARLY CHILDHOOD OUTREACH EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE REGION, DISTRIBUTING THOUSANDS OF BOOKS, LEARNING RESOURCES, AND FAMILY SUPPORT MATERIALS THROUGH HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, WIC PROGRAMS, CHILDBIRTH CLASSES, DAYCARE PROVIDERS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN AGE 5 AND UNDER. WEEKLY PROGRAMMING PROVIDED CAREGIVERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN TALK, READ, PLAY, AND MUSIC-BASED EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT EARLY BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, SCHOOL READINESS, AND FAMILY CONNECTION. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS ALSO HELPED EQUIP CAREGIVERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS WITH TOOLS TO SUPPORT HEALTHY CHILD DEVELOPMENT.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,765,612
Program Service Revenue $111,357
Investment Income $29,496
Other Revenue $58,757
TOTAL REVENUE $1,965,222

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $234,546
Fundraising Expenses $48,460
Program Expenses $425,379
Other Expenses $297,172
TOTAL EXPENSES $531,718

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,965,222 $668,880 +1.9%
Expenses $531,718 $439,721 +0.2%
Net Income $1,433,504 $229,159 +5.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
41
Volunteers
100

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
6
$85,231
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMY PETERS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$75,757 $0 $75,757
BRIDGET HILBING TREASURER 0.25
Officer
$9,474 $0 $9,474
JULIE ANDERSON SECRETARY 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAKA BATLEY BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRI BELLIS DEVELOP. COM 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DALTON BOHAN BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISSIE DURRAN BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAYLIN HAZEL BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM KLINGNER SITE COMMITT 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY OAKLEY BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY REUSCHEL BAORD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA STARMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF TERRY BOARD MEMBER 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY WESTERMAN PRESIDENT, F 0.25
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN WHICKER BOARD MEMBER 0.25
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
2025 $1,965,222 $531,718 $3,910,843 $1,433,504
2024 $668,880 $439,721 $2,469,096 $229,159
2023 $812,590 $337,337 $2,240,893 $475,253
2022 $1,419,382 $150,223 $1,794,861 $1,269,159
2021 $375,557 $21,783 $399,989 $353,774
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