CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF EAU CLAIRE INC
Mission Statement
At the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire, our mission is to inspire learning through play by providing interactive, hands-on experiences that ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and build confidence in children and families. We believe that play is essential to development, and we are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where all children—regardless of background—can explore, experiment, and grow. Through thoughtfully designed exhibits, engaging programs, and community partnerships, we serve as a regional hub for early childhood education and lifelong learning. We champion equity, imagination, and joyful discovery as we help shape the minds and hearts of the next generation.
Financial Overview — FY 2024
Compared with Peers
FY 2024| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
100.0% | 240.4% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 10.6% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
111.0% | 7.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-31.2% | 8.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
38.7% | -0.5% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $1.6M | N/A | — | — |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $2.3M | $-573,488 | 78.6% | 57 |
| 2022 | $699K | $1.1M | $48K | 75.9% | 31 |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $489K | N/A | — | 14 |
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