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Children's Museum of Eau Claire Inc

Eau Claire, Wisconsin · EIN 39-2015286 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · tax-exempt since 2001

D

Charity Clarity grade D (score 49.1 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended December 2025.

Graded against 44,780 arts, culture & humanities nonprofits with revenue $500K–$2M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.-6.2 months0
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.91% of practices91
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.4
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.29% from one source79
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.82.3%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.4.2%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.64not scored

Scores compare this charity with its peer group; 100 is best. How Charity Clarity rates charities.

Year by year

201620172018202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Dec 2025Form 990$959K$1.55M−$591K−$805K-6.245D
Dec 2024Form 990$1.92M$1.34M$581K−$214K-1.935D
Dec 2023Form 990$1.20M$2.26M−$1.06M−$573K-3.157C
Dec 2022Form 990$699K$1.11M−$414K$48K0.531D
Dec 2021Form 990$1.43M$489K$940K$4.15M101.914D
Dec 2020Form 990$1.25M$526K$729K$3.21M73.320D
Dec 2018Form 990$559K$619K−$59K$2.22M43.129B
Dec 2017Form 990$564K$610K−$46K$2.29M45.035B
Dec 2016Form 990$519K$515K$3,655$2.34M54.433C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation:

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