Mission
TO INSPIRE LEARNING THROUGH CREATIVE PLAY AND DISCOVERY.
Public Charity
SIERRA NEVADA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM DBA KIDZONE MUSEUM
SIERRA NEVADA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM DBA KIDZONE MUSEUM is a Public Charity headquartered in TRUCKEE, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.8M revenue, $657K expenses, $6.2M total assets. 29 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 943156964
TRUCKEE, CA
Children's Museums
NTEE: A52
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$657K
Total Assets$6.2M
Grant Records29
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Sierra Nevada Children's Museum DBA Kidzone Museum
How Sierra Nevada Children's Museum DBA Kidzone Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$67
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $67 for programs
$45
This year, we made significant strides in our commitment to inclusivity by attending a community support group for parents of children with special needs
$11
One of our most exciting achievements has been the integration of sierra community house's family room program into our museum
$11
All other
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
GENERAL FUNDING
$335,000
EXHIBIT & EXPANSION FUNDING
$250,000
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$76,100
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$22,482
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 29 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Andrea Forker
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Carol Meagher
DIRECTOR
Chris Arth
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 2/28/25)
Christina Baker
TREASURER
Joan Zappettini
DIRECTOR
Kristen Giordano
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.8M | $657K | $6.2M |
| 2024 | $335K | $667K | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $753K | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $360K | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $485K | $441K | $344K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $485K to $1.8M (+271%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.