LINCOLN CHILDRENS MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
LINCOLN CHILDRENS MUSEUM (EIN 47-0716636)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-08-11
IRS object ID
201632249349301178
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-08-11T11:05:08-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN470677245PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HBE BECKER MEYER LOVE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17140 STEPHANIE LANE PO BOX 23110AddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationNEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP685423110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN470716636EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LINCOLN CHILDRENS MUSEUMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLINCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4024770128PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11420 P STAddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationNEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP68508ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTARA KNUTHPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4024774000PhoneNum
Signature2016-08-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPATRICK A MEYER CPA CFEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00283870PTIN
Phone4024234343PhoneNum
Preparation2016-08-09PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-12-15 16:53:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTARA KNUTHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11420 P STAddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationNEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP68508ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,369,842GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LINCOLNCHILDRENSMUSEUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1987FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROVIDES A UNIQUE SETTING FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR CAREGIVERS TO LEARN THROUGH DISCOVERY AND ACTIVE EXPERIMENTATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent20VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers332TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$43,998PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$43,559CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$109,255PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$102,155CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$1,329,452CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,423,895CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$177,732PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$7,445,299TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$406,707TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$557,960TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$7,029,133NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,887,339NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INVITES CHILDREN TO CREATE, DISCOVER AND LEARN THROUGH THE POWER OF PLAY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,029,734ExpenseAmt
Revenue$596,420RevenueAmt
DescPROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL SETTING WHEREBY CHILDREN CAN LEARN ABOUT THE NATURAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF THE WORLD THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES AND EXHIBITS.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone4024774000PhoneNum

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Address Line11420 P STREET LINCOLN NEAddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationNEStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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TRACY SANFORD
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY HOFFSCHNEIDER
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BRITTA MUHLEISEN
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LAYNE SUP
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AMIE MARTINEZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY GENRICH
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE WEICHMAN ZULKOSKI
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA BAIER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TREY PITTENGER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAIGE DUNCAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM TUCKER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK WALKER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW WILLIS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY BAETE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE HASZARD
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN REINEKE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY KELLER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLI HOGELAND
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAUREN PUGLIESE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN T CONNOR III
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELE GOOD
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TARA KNUTH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$67,789$0$0
PAUL DURBAN
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Fundraising$59,543FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$12,973ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,092FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$29,476ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,773ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,551FundraisingAmt

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$37,614ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$1,367ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$8,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,519TotalAmt
Program Services$3,519ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$11,209TotalAmt
Program Services$11,209ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$328,331TotalAmt
Program Services$279,081ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,895TotalAmt
Program Services$42,895ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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MISCELLANEOUS$33,241$28,255$4,986
PROGRAM EXPENSES$25,408$25,408
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$23,102$23,102

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Management And General$874ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,485FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$1,029,734ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$272,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$121,566FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$68,253BOYAmt
EOY$96,801EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$255,351EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$446,261BOYAmt
EOY$95,602EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$8,390BOYAmt
EOY$24,360EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$20,952BOYAmt
EOY$23,952EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,681BOYAmt
EOY$20,162EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$8,449,541LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,476,957BOYAmt
EOY$4,926,049EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$2,009,206BOYAmt
EOY$2,003,022EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,435,840BOYAmt
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,888BOYAmt
EOY$152,109EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,068BOYAmt
EOY$151,538EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225,751BOYAmt
EOY$239,077EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$15,236EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$406,707BOYAmt
EOY$557,960EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,245,855BOYAmt
EOY$6,668,884EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$783,278BOYAmt
EOY$218,455EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,029,133BOYAmt
EOY$6,887,339EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,435,840BOYAmt
EOY$7,445,299EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$813,489CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$871,536CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$915,819CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$689,473CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,203,679TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$481,365CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$490,114CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$454,810CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$494,265CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,343,978TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,361,650CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,370,629CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,183,738CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,547,657TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,703CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,968CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$68,612CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$56,213CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$369,410TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,703CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,968CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$68,612CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$56,213CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$369,410TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$58,014CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$89,882CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$84,370CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$82,988CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$82,336CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$397,590TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,503,714CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,452,439CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,513,988CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,522,229CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,322,287CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,314,657TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89510PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.89110PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.05050InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.06170InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,009,206BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,084InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,100OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,003,022EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,857,803BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$161,964InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$10,561OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,009,206EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,572,440BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$289,363InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,857,803EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,425,012BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$166,128InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$18,700OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,572,440EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,420,988BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,921InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$14,897OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,425,012EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$156,500OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$156,500BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,329,715OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,630,729DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,698,986BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$164,069OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$145,094DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,975BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,799,257OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,747,669DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,051,588BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,926,049TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,859,382TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$47,351NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$577,281DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$529,930RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,329,452RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,329,452TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,001,176TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$577,281DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$577,281ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,423,895ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,423,895TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS ESTABLISHED A FUND AT THEIR DIRECTION, TO BE HELD AND MANAGED AS A PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FOR THE SOLE BENEFIT OF THE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM. THE BOARD MAY, AT ITS DISCRETION, MAKE ADDITIONS TO THE FUND FROM TIME TO TIME AS THEY SEE FIT. THE BOARD HAS ESTABLISHED AN ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE PRUDENT INVESTMENT OF THIS FUND. WITHDRAWALS FROM THE FUND SHALL BE LIMITED TO EXHIBIT REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, RENOVATION AND MAJOR BUILDING REPAIRS. REQUEST FOR FUNDS SHALL BE MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, ENDORSED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THEN SENT TO THE ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL.
PART X, LINE 2:THE MUSEUM IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND A SIMILAR PROVISION OF STATE LAW AND IS CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. AS SUCH, INCOME EARNED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE IS NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX. ANY INCOME EARNED THROUGH ACTIVITIES NOT RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX AT NORMAL CORPORATE RATES. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014, THE MUSEUM HAD NO TAX LIABILITY ON UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITY. THE MUSEUM BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FOR 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE GIVEN AN APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. AT THE EXPIRATION OF THIS TIMEFRAME, THE FORM IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. CONCERNS BROUGHT FORTH DURING THE REVIEW PERIOD WILL BE ADDRESSED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST HAS A DUTY TO DISCLOSE SUCH INTEREST. ONCE DISCLOSED, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADDRESSES THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY, INCLUDING FAILURE TO DISCLOSE, ARE GROUNDS FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION. MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT AND PLEDGE ADHERENCE TO THE POLICY AT LEAST ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ALL PAID POSITIONS AT THE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM ARE BENCHMARKED AGAINST THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS SURVEY PUBLISHED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS (ACM), MOST RECENTLY PUBLISHED IN 2006. THE RANGES FOR EACH POSITION ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BETWEEN THE 25TH AND 75TH PERCENTILE OF ORGANIZATIONS SIMILAR IN SIZE AND SCOPE TO THE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM. IF POSITIONS ARE FOUND TO BE BELOW THIS RANGE, A MARKET ADJUSTMENT IS PERFORMED TO ENSURE A FAIR AND COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS GIVEN TO STAFF. ANNUAL REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED TO EACH PAID STAFF POSITION AND MERIT RAISES OF 1% TO 4% ARE AWARDED TO THE EXTENT WARRANTED. THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SUBJECT TO THE SAME PARAMETERS AS DESCRIBED ABOVE AND IS REVIEWED IN JULY OF EACH YEAR BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NO OFFICERS ARE COMPENSATED FOR THEIR DUTIES ON BEHALF OF THE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19IN THE INTEREST OF TRANSPARENCY TO COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS AND DONORS, THE MUSEUM WILLINGLY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND IRS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROCESS: 1. INTERESTED PERSONS SHALL CONTACT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO REVIEW DOCUMENTS. IN MAKING SUCH CONTACT, INTERESTED PERSONS SHALL CLEARLY IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AND MAKE KNOWN THE INTENT UNDER WHICH THEY ARE MAKING SUCH A REQUEST. 2. AT THE APPOINTED TIME, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL MAKE REQUESTED DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE INTERESTED PERSON(S) AND MAKE HIMSELF/HERSELF AVAILABLE TO SAID PERSON(S) DURING THE ENTIRETY OF THE REVIEW TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL POINTS OF CLARIFICATION IF NEEDED. 3. INTERESTED PARTIES MAY REQUEST COPIES OF ANY OR ALL OF SAID DOCUMENTS DURING, BUT NOT IN LIEU OF, THE APPOINTED TIME.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES IN THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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