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Arts, Culture & Humanities (A520) 990 on File

THE DELAWARE CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC

EIN: 51-0305812 · WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5142 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 57 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 84/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 85/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$1.8M
Total Revenue
$1.8M
Total Expenses
$505K
Net Assets
36
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 83.7%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 3.38x
Liability-to-Asset 69.7%
Revenue Diversification 58.6%
Executive Compensation $103K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 1,930 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
83.7% 77.7%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
11.5% 14.2%
P10P90
Above median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
4.8% 5.9%
P10P90
Above median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
3.4 mo 15.8 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
69.7% 11.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
58.6% 70.6%
P10P90
Above median
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
1.7% 0.9%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $1.8M $1.8M $505K 83.7% 36
2023 $1.6M $1.7M $611K 92.9% 39
2022 $1.3M $1.6M $768K 83.5% 38
2021 $1.1M $1.4M N/A — 34
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Organization Details
EIN
51-0305812
State
DE
City
WILMINGTON
ZIP
19801-5142
Classification
A520
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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