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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$3.8M
Program Spending
78%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2.2M
Total Expenses
▼$5.9M
Total Assets
$22M
Total Liabilities
▼$15.7M
Net Assets
$6.3M
Officer Compensation
→$571.7K
Other Salaries
$1.8M
Investment Income
$77.4K
Fundraising
▼$24.1K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$50K
Awards Found
1
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE CAYTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM WILL CREATE A PROGRAM TO HELP CLOSE THE 'PLAY DIVIDE' FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, WHICH HAS BEEN EXACERBATED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE MUSEUM WILL BUILD STAFF CAPACITY BY CONDUCTING STAFF-WIDE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION TRAININGS; IMPLEMENTING A NEW FREE ADMISSION STRUCTURE; AND STRENGTHENING ITS COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING. THIS MUSEUM ALSO WILL PROVIDE 100 FIELD TRIPS FOR KINDERGARTEN TO 3RD-GRADE STUDENTS, WITH A FOCUS ON TITLE 1 SCHOOLS, AND WILL BUILD COMMUNITY-FOCUSED PARTNERSHIPS, NETWORKS, AND ALLIANCES WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO DELIVER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PURPOSEFUL PLAY AND HIGH-QUALITY ARTS EXPERIENCES TO THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS LOS ANGELES, BOTH ON-SITE AT THE MUSEUM AND, WHEN TRANSPORTATION IS A BARRIER TO ACCESS, IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES. | $50K | FY2022 | Nov 2021 – Oct 2022 |
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$50K
THE CAYTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM WILL CREATE A PROGRAM TO HELP CLOSE THE 'PLAY DIVIDE' FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, WHICH HAS BEEN EXACERBATED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE MUSEUM WILL BUILD STAFF CAPACITY BY CONDUCTING STAFF-WIDE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION TRAININGS; IMPLEMENTING A NEW FREE ADMISSION STRUCTURE; AND STRENGTHENING ITS COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING. THIS MUSEUM ALSO WILL PROVIDE 100 FIELD TRIPS FOR KINDERGARTEN TO 3RD-GRADE STUDENTS, WITH A FOCUS ON TITLE 1 SCHOOLS, AND WILL BUILD COMMUNITY-FOCUSED PARTNERSHIPS, NETWORKS, AND ALLIANCES WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO DELIVER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PURPOSEFUL PLAY AND HIGH-QUALITY ARTS EXPERIENCES TO THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS LOS ANGELES, BOTH ON-SITE AT THE MUSEUM AND, WHEN TRANSPORTATION IS A BARRIER TO ACCESS, IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $3.8M | $2.2M | $5.9M | $22M | $6.3M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $4.9M | $3.5M | $6.4M | $24.6M | $8.4M |
| 2021 | $3.4M | $3.3M | $4.6M | $15.7M | $10.8M |
| 2020 | $5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Esther Netter | President & Founder | 40 | $193.2K | $0 | $113.5K | $306.7K |
| Jessica Aronoff | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $180.2K | $0 | $17.2K | $197.4K |
| Christopher Jackson | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $121.3K | $0 | $7,313 | $128.6K |
| Carl Freed | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Goldsmith | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Lindsey | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hillary Mow Cervieri | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Esther Netter
President & Founder
$306.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$193.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$113.5K
Jessica Aronoff
Chief Executive Officer
$197.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$180.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$17.2K
Christopher Jackson
Chief Operating Officer
$128.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$121.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$7,313
Carl Freed
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Susan Goldsmith
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Heather Lindsey
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hillary Mow Cervieri
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Sherman-Colt | Chief Program Officer | 40 | $150.9K | $0 | $14.3K | $165.2K |
Lisa Sherman-Colt
Chief Program Officer
$165.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$150.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.3K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aashika Patel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Waltuch | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy Kleinman | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy Meyers | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barry Cayton | Director (thru 6/17/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Courtney Mizel | Director |
Aashika Patel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Adam Waltuch
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andy Kleinman
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $3.5M |
| $6.5M |
| $17.6M |
| $11.2M |
| 2019 | $8.2M | $7.8M | $3M | $21.1M | $12.8M |
| 2018 | $9.4M | $8.8M | $2.7M | $7.9M | $7.6M |
| 2017 | $2.8M | $1.8M | $2.5M | $1.1M | $877.5K |
| 2016 | $2.5M | $2M | $2.5M | $885K | $531.7K |
| 2015 | $1M | $624.3K | $1.2M | $804.7K | $620.7K |
| 2014 | $2.2M | $1.7M | $2.4M | $1M | $856.7K |
| 2013 | $2.2M | $1.9M | $2.2M | $1.3M | $1.1M |
| 2012 | $2.1M | $1.8M | $2M | $1.3M | $1.1M |
| 2011 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.8M | $1.1M | $1M |
| 2010 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.7M | $1.1M | $967.1K |
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| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Craig Erwich | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Golder | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Grant Withers | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Braun | Director (thru 6/25/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer E Cohen | Director (thru 6/17/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Beggs | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Washington | Director (thru 6/17/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz Polk | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathaniel Bach | Director (thru 03/12/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rayni Williams | Director (thru 11/11/23) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Amster | Director (thru 6/17/24) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Andy Meyers
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Barry Cayton
Director (thru 6/17/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Courtney Mizel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Craig Erwich
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dean Golder
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Grant Withers
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Heather Braun
Director (thru 6/25/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jennifer E Cohen
Director (thru 6/17/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Beggs
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Washington
Director (thru 6/17/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Liz Polk
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nathaniel Bach
Director (thru 03/12/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rayni Williams
Director (thru 11/11/23)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Susan Amster
Director (thru 6/17/24)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0