Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum in The Dalles, Oregon (OR)
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| Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 930686750 |
| Name of Organization | Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum |
| Address | PO BOX 355, The Dalles, OR 97058-0355 |
| Activities | Museum, zoo, planetarium, etc., Other youth organization or activities |
| Subsection | Educational Organization |
| Ruling Date | 09/1977 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2013 |
| Assets | $100,000 to $499,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $127,565 |
| Amount of Income | $60,748 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $47,613 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Arts, Culture and Humanities: Children's Museums |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $60,748 (it was $112,561 in 2012)
| This organization: | $60,748 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $635,016 |
Assets in 2013: $127,565 (it was $128,332 in 2012)
| Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum: | $127,565 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $1,568,152 |
Expenses in 2013: $48,518
| Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum: | $48,518 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $709,408 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.3
| This organization: | 1.3 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.1 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 44.3%
| Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum: | 44.3% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 46.5% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $35,330 | $99,645 | $47,613 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $23,457 | $73,517 | $21,115 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $3,222 | $5,909 | $10,116 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $92 | $61 | $49 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $7,588 | $18,778 | $16,154 |
| Gross income from gaming | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross income from fundraising events | $27,283 | $31,694 | $29,289 |
| Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events | $19,695 | $12,916 | $13,135 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $971 | $1,380 | $179 |
| Total expenses | $48,141 | $33,730 | $48,518 |
| Total net assets | $62,302 | $128,217 | $127,311 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-12,811 | $65,915 | $-905 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $74,629 | $62,302 | $128,216 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $484 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $128,217 | $127,311 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $62,302 | $128,332 | $127,565 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $115 | $254 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $62,302 | $128,217 | $127,311 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public support | $394,293 |
| Subtotal | $395,293 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $205,448 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | $189,845 |
| Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 | $0 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| Less | $1,000 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $0 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $1,000 |
| Total support | $395,322 |
| Public support | $395,293 |
| Subtotal | $29 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $29 |
| Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income | $0 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The New Childrens Museum | 200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-6850 | CA | 1981-08 | $3,807,136 |
| 2 | San Antonio Childrens Museum | 2800 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78209-7034 | TX | 1993-05 | $10,725,282 |
| 3 | Stepping Stones Museum For Children Inc | 303 West Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850-4002 | CT | 1997-04 | $8,302,033 |
| 4 | San Jose Childrens Discovery Museum | 180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110-2722 | CA | 1983-04 | $8,077,969 |
| 5 | Young At Art Of Broward Inc | 751 Sw 121st Avenue, Davie, FL 33325-3804 | FL | 1988-03 | $3,389,944 |
| 6 | Staten Island Childrens Museum | 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301-1114 | NY | 1974-07 | $1,819,096 |
| 7 | The Delaware Childrens Museum Inc | 550 Justison St, Wilmington, DE 19801-5142 | DE | 1988-08 | $1,525,854 |
| 8 | Tucson Childrens Museum Inc, Childrens Museum Tucson Oro Valley | PO BOX 2609, Tucson, AZ 85702-2609 | AZ | 1991-05 | $1,361,047 |
| 9 | Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum Inc | 19 West Cork Street, Winchester, VA 22601-4749 | VA | 1994-06 | $1,272,992 |
| 10 | The Works | 9740 Grand Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420-4225 | MN | 1987-11 | $1,195,817 |
| 11 | The Childrens Museum Of Cleveland | 10730 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106-2208 | OH | 1982-08 | $1,155,058 |
| 12 | The Childrens Museum Of Science And Technology | 250 Jordan Rd, Troy, NY 12180-8394 | NY | 1958-07 | $1,120,754 |
| 13 | Santa Fe Childrens Museum Inc | 1050 Old Pecos Trl, Santa Fe, NM 87505-2688 | NM | 1985-04 | $848,581 |
| 14 | The Great Lakes Childrens Museum | 13240 S West Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684-5570 | MI | 2000-02 | $767,702 |
| 15 | Gilbert House Childrens Museum Inc, A C Gilberts Discovery Village | 116 Marion St Ne, Salem, OR 97301-3437 | OR | 1992-03 | $636,056 |
| 16 | Science And Technology Interactive Center, Scitech | 18 W Benton St, Aurora, IL 60506-6013 | IL | 1989-01 | $589,494 |
| 17 | Childrens Museum Of Eastern Oregon | PO BOX 1723, Pendleton, OR 97801-0560 | OR | 1996-05 | $102,865 |
| 18 | Wonder Works - A Childrens Museum | PO BOX 355, The Dalles, OR 97058-0355 | OR | 1977-09 | $60,748 |
| 19 | Think Link Discovery Museum For Children & Adults | PO BOX 516, Union, OR 97883-0516 | OR | 1996-07 | $10,555 |
| 20 | Gresham Childrens Museum | 1273 Se Williams Ave, Gresham, OR 97080-6198 | OR | 2002-08 | $0 |
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