ASSOCIATION OF CHILDRENS MUSEUMS INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
ASSOCIATION OF CHILDRENS MUSEUMS INC (EIN 95-4087882)
Tax period
2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
Filed
2011-02-15
IRS object ID
201130479349300413
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-02-15T16:15:08-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1THOMPSON GREENSPON & CO P C CPA'SBusinessNameLine1

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StateVAState
ZIP Code22030ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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EIN954087882EIN

Name Name

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Name ControlASSONameControl
Phone7032243100Phone

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Address Line12711 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY No 600AddressLine1
CityARLINGTONCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22202ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJANET RICE ELMANName
Titleexecutive directorTitle
Phone7032243100Phone
Date Signed2011-02-09DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameRICHARD D CASTRO CPAName
Phone7033858888Phone
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Tax Year2009TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Year Formation1962YearFormation
State Legal DomicileUTStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionThe mission of the Association of Childrens Museums is to build the capacity of childrens museums to serve as town squares for children and families where play inspires creativity and lifelong learning. The most significant activities to achieve this mission include the following: creating leadership initiatives in the areas of health (Good to Grow!), early childhood education and play (Playing for Keeps) and diversity (Diversity in Action); promoting the value of childrens museums through the Web site and with the media; leveraging collective opportunities for the field such as the Reciprocal Membership Program and Asian Exhibit Initiative; strengthening the network of individuals who work or volunteer in childrens museums through professional development opportunities such as the annual InterActivity conference; and building the capacity of childrens museums to achieve sustainability and growth through efforts such as robust data collection.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionThe mission of the Association of Childrens Museums is to build the capacity of childrens museums to serve as town squares for children and families where play inspires creativity and lifelong learning.MissionDescription
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DescriptionMEMBER SERVICES - PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES, FUNDING & FUNDING INITIATIVES. ALSO PROVIDES DIRECT ACCESS TO TRAINING & PUBLICATIONS.Description

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DescriptionMEETINGS AND CONFERENCES - VARIOUS MEETINGS INCLUDING ANNUAL CONFERENCE WITH MEMBER SEMINARS BY RECOGNIZED LEADERS IN THE FIELDS OF CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT & CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS.Description

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DescriptionASIAN EXHIBIT INITIATIVE - PROGRAM TO TRAVEL ASIAN EXHIBITS TO MUSEUMS TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE OF ASIAN CULTURES.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther (5 entries)

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4992331140HEALTH INITIATIVE - PROGRAM TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF FAMILIES BY POSITIONING & SUPPORTING CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS AS COMMUNITY LEADERS IN PROMOTING HEALTHY CHOICES THROUGH PLAY.
5350530000PROMISING PRACTICE AWARDS - RECOGNIZES INNOVATIVE & CREATIVE PRACTICES IN CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS & PROMOTES MANAGEMENT PRACTICES THAT SUPPORT CREATIVE PROGRAMMING.
10176764313BENCHMARKING PROJECT - KEY INDICATORS AND RATIOS BENCHMARKING CALCULATOR PROJECT TO CREAT A USER-FRIENDLY TOOL FOR CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROFESSIONALS TO PRODUCE ON-DEMAND REPORTS.
3116EARLY CHILDHOOD - PROGRAM TO SERVE THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF INFANTS, TODDLERS, PRESCHOOLERS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO CHILDREN'S MUSEUMS ABOUT NEW RESEARCH AND BEST PRACTICES IN SERVING YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
252416000MEMBER PROJECT - PROJECT WITH CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF HOUSTON TO DELIVER MULTI-LINGUAL LEARNING AND LITERACY KITS THROUGH MUSEUM AND LIBRARY PARTNERSHIPS.
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress StreetbostonMA02210042103993501(c)(3)50000Asian Exhibit Refurbishment
Children's Museum of Manhattan
212 W 83rd StNew YorkNY10024132761376501(c)(3)50000Asian Exhibit Refurbishment
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AveBrooklynNY11213112495664501(c)(3)50000Asian Exhibit Refurbishment
Madison Children's Museum
100N Hamilton StreetMadisonWI53703391383497501(c)(3)7500PPA Award Winner
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
180 Woz WaySan JoseCA95110942870828501(c)(3)7500PPA Award Winner
Port Discovery Children's Museum
35 Market placeBaltimoreMD21202521806933501(c)(3)10000PPA Award Winner2010 Promising Practice AwardPP award
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Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants6TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aAssociation members have voting rights to vote for board of directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7bMemebers vote on the board of directors and any bylaw changes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11Form 990 is posted on a secure board intranet site for review by the board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Conflict of Interest Policy covers all members of the board, its committees and all officers, and is monitored by having on an annual basis all officers, directors or trustees and key employees are required to review the conflict of interest policy, disclose any conflicts or potential conflicts and sign the form. This is reviewed and maintained by the board. Any reported conflicts are reviewed by the executive director and the board president. The activity occurs in June of each year. The entire board reviews each transaction to come before the board for potential or actual conflicts of interst. If potential or actual conflicts are identified the person determinted to have a conflict is recused from deliberations and voting. The identified conflicts of interest and appropriate recusals are documented in the minutes of board meeting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aThe process for determining compensation of the following persons includes a review and approval by independent members of the entire board. Comparability data used in the review process is obtained from peer groups. The deliberations and decisions are documented in the minutes of the board meeting. The compensation determination process applies to the following position and the most recent year for which this process was undertaken for each is identified: Office/Title Year of most recent review/approval Janet Elman, Executive Director 2010
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available to the public upon request. The financial statements are included in the annual report, which is available on the association's website.
form 990, part xi, line 2cThe process has not changed from the prior year.

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