Public Charity

WONDERSCOPE INC

WONDERSCOPE INC, of KANSAS CITY, MO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.2M in revenue, $2.6M in expenses, $12.5M in total assets. 30 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 481068613 KANSAS CITY, MO Education NTEE: B Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$12.5M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO SPARK A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL AND UNITING POWER OF PLAY, WITH A VISION THAT WONDERSCOPE IS APPRECIATED AS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE IN OUR COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS.

Where $100 goes at Wonderscope Inc

How Wonderscope Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$79
Wonderscope provides hands-on, dynamic exhibits created around the concepts of steam, science, technology, engineering, arts, and math, together with social-emotional development for children and families to learn through…
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
PARENTING WITH PLAY AT WONDERSCOPE
$50,000
$24,210
$18,000
$10,280

Showing up to 5 of 30 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Adam Kilpatrick
VICE CHAIR Brandon Buckley
DIRECTOR Brittany Robb
SECRETARY Bruce Williams
DIRECTOR Carla Oneil
TREASURER Chelsey Ryerson

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$1,556,276 6 grants
General Support
$136,771 14 grants
Arts & Culture
$67,210 3 grants
Research & Policy
$10,280 1 grant
Unspecified
$73,500 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.2M $2.6M $12.5M
2024 $2.1M $2.6M $12.9M
2023 $3.7M $2.8M $13.4M
2022 $1.9M $2.6M $13.9M
2021 $4.0M $2.4M $14.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.0M to $2.2M (-46%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.5M.

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