Public Charity

GREAT RIVER CHILDRENS MUSEUM

GREAT RIVER CHILDRENS MUSEUM is a Public Charity headquartered in ST CLOUD, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.0M revenue, $2.1M expenses, $20.5M total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 300716191 ST CLOUD, MN Children's Museums NTEE: A52 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.0M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$20.5M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

GREAT RIVER CHILDREN'S MUSEUM (GRCM) SHINES A BRIGHT LIGHT ON THE POWER OF PLAY TO SPARK CHILDREN'S LEARNING, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, AND BUILD COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS. ITS DYNAMIC, INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS AND EXPERIENCES ARE A GATEWAY TO THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF ALL BACKGROUNDS.

Where $100 goes at Great River Childrens Museum

How Great River Childrens Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$52 Programs the work itself
$35 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $52 for programs

$52
In june of 2025, great river children's museum (grcm) opened its doors to a museum filled with 8 interactive exhibit areas covering 31,000 square feet of exhibit space
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 52,000 visitors; 61 trips; 4,000 students
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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.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Becky Coborn
BOARD MEMBER Buddy King
CEO Cassie Miles
BOARD MEMBER Dr Jessica Najarian-Bell
BOARD MEMBER Dr Vincent Miles
BOARD MEMBER Gina Acevedo

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,518,949 10 grants
Arts & Culture
$309,500 3 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$12,500 1 grant
Youth Development
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $6.0M $2.1M $20.5M
2024 $3.9M $556K $17.3M
2023 $1.5M $527K $11.3M
2022 $6.1M $377K $10.5M
2021 $2.3M $273K $4.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $6.0M (+159%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.5M.

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