Mission
Our mission is to inspire curiosity and creativity through hands-on STEAM experiences. We bring hands-on informal STEAM education opportunities to elementary schools and community groups throughout Central Oregon.
Public Charity
Childrens Museum of Central Oregon
Childrens Museum of Central Oregon is a Public Charity headquartered in Bend, OR. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $275K revenue, $171K expenses, $282K total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $190K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 474683838
Bend, OR
Children's Museums
NTEE: A52
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$275K
Total Expenses$171K
Total Assets$282K
Grant Records15
Funding Total$190K
Filing Years2023–2025
Where $100 goes at Childrens Museum of Central Oregon
How Childrens Museum of Central Oregon divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.
$45
Programs
the work itself
$44
Management
running the organization
$11
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $45 for programs
$45
The primary exempt purpose of the Children's Museum of Central Oregon is to provide hands-on, interactive learning experiences that inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love of science, technology…
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
Museums
$26,000
$21,500
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,833
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,833
Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Adam Steele
Director
Akira Matsuzawa
Director
Erica Segal
Director
Jessie Fertig
Director
Judy Balint
Director
Kathy Devlin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275K | $171K | $282K |
| 2024 | $89K | $65K | $179K |
| 2023 | $226K | $135K | $155K |
Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $226K to $275K (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $282K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.