Public Charity

NEWTOWN CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC

NEWTOWN CHILDRENS MUSEUM INC, of Newtown, CT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $360K in revenue, $592K in expenses, $1.3M in total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $115K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 452171358 Newtown, CT Children's Museums NTEE: A52 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$360K
Total Expenses$592K
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$115K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

Newtown Children's Museum Inc. (dba EverWonder Children's Museum) mission is to cultivate a lifelong love of learning in children by encouraging them to think, inquire and wonder about the world around them through the use of hands-on exhibits and programming.

Officers & Directors

Board Secretary Danielle Martinez Benedith
Board Member Donald Forstrom
Board Member Jean Dos Santos
Treasurer Mary Hemphill
Executive Director Merredith Christos
Chairperson Sarah Robin Lynch

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Top Grant Purposes

KIDS FREE SUMMER MUS
$43,990 1 grant
CT SUMMER AT THE MUS
$32,860 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,200 1 grant
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$6,000 1 grant
SOUTHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TRIPS & LIBRARY OUTREACH
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $360K $592K $1.3M
2024 $1.5M $695K $1.6M
2023 $617K $594K $900K
2022 $474K $353K $284K
2020 $172K $176K $96K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $172K to $360K (+110%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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