Mission
TO PROVIDE A MULTI-FACETED MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN TO EXPLORE CULTURE, HISTORY, AND THE NATURAL SCIENCES THROUGH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND EXPERIENCES.
Public Charity
LUTZ CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INC
Based in MANCHESTER, CT, LUTZ CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $506K in revenue, $607K in expenses, $385K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $138K.
EIN: 060740514
MANCHESTER, CT
Children's Museums
NTEE: A52
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$506K
Total Expenses$607K
Total Assets$385K
Grant Records11
Funding Total$138K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Lutz Children's Museum Inc
How Lutz Children's Museum Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
The organization's museum exhibits cover various disciplines such as history, physical science, ethnology, and art, serving approximately 35,000 people
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CAPACITY BUILDING
$7,315
CAPACITY BUILDING
$25,000
CT SUMMER AT THE MUS
$20,623
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,825
KIDS FREE SUMMER MUS
$32,990
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR
Amy Radikas
PRESIDENT & CEO
Clare Mazur
TRUSTEE
Jay Moran
TRUSTEE
Kevin Sims
TRUSTEE
Lori Espinosa
TREASURER
Michael Purcaro
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $506K | $607K | $385K |
| 2024 | $660K | $701K | $492K |
| 2023 | $464K | $558K | $507K |
| 2021 | $628K | $215K | $650K |
| 2020 | $270K | $342K | $264K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $270K to $506K (+88%), with total assets most recently reported at $385K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.