CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF CLEVELAND HOLDINGS FOUNDATION

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $7.8M · expenses $420K · assets $6.8M

Also known as
FOUNDATION
EIN
82-1661026
Address
3813 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44115-2503
NTEE code
A11
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
September 2017 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (supporting organization) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Supporting organization, type i
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Mission

THE FOUNDATION OPERATES AS A QUALIFIED ACTIVE LOW INCOME COMMUNITY BUSINESS. IT OWNS AND LEASES THE BUILDING AND VARIOUS EXHIBITS TO THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF CLEVELAND, A RELATED ORGANIZATION.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Maria Campanelli EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2017-2024 $102,755$664,807 2

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Holly Little BOARD CHAIR2020-2024 1 $0 reported 2
James Verdi VICE CHAIR2020-2024 1 $0 reported 2
Jerry Franklin TREASURER2023-2024 1 $0 reported 2
Maria Cashy SECRETARY2017-2024 1 $0 reported 2
Jeff Epstein BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Judy Hubbard BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Tim Gerspacher (former) TREASURER2017-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Jennifer Lopez (former) BOARD CHAIR2019-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Therese Zdesar (former) SECRETARY2018-2019 1 $0 reported 2
Bill Stewart (former) BOARD CHAIR2017-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Jason Eckel (former) SECRETARY2017 1 $0 reported 2

People by year

2024 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $103K · 0 employees · 6 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$98,280$4,475 $102,7552
HOLLY LITTLE BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES VERDI VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
JERRY FRANKLIN TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
MARIA CASHY SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $168K · 0 employees · 6 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$168,183$0 $168,1832
HOLLY LITTLE BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES VERDI VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
JERRY FRANKLIN TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
MARIA CASHY SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $198K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$198,461$0 $198,4612
JENNIFER LOPEZ BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
HOLLY LITTLE VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
TIM GERSPACHER TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES VERDI SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $104K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$104,380$0 $104,3802
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER LOPEZ BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
HOLLY LITTLE VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
TIM GERSPACHER TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES VERDI SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
2020 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $91K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$91,028$0 $91,0282
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER LOPEZ BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
HOLLY LITTLE VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
TIM GERSPACHER TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES VERDI SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $02
BILL STEWART BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER LOPEZ VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
TIM GERSPACHER TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
THERESE ZDESAR SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $02
MARIA CASHY BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
BILL STEWART VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
TIM GERSPACHER TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
THERESE ZDESAR SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JEFF EPSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDY HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARIA CAMPANELLI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $02
MARIA CASHY BOARD CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $02
BILL STEWART VICE CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
TIM GERSPACHER TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
JASON ECKEL SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $02

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$7,764,741$420,473 $6,826,618$6,766,718 $420,558$0 $006
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$169,355$887,252 $6,760,960-$577,550 $168,759$0 $006
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$511,981$809,433 $7,467,529$140,347 $511,182$0 $000
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$443,926$813,399 $7,753,653$437,799 $91,300$0 $000
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$422,475$793,982 $8,407,898$1,102,671 $69,815$0 $000
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$432,562$150,995 $9,122,300$1,826,786 $774,210$0 $000
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$978,493$163,052 $8,891,058$1,530,151 $1,184,653$0 $000
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2018-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$743,679$268,911 $8,799,105$714,710 $851,104$0 $000

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $2,798,545 in all, tax years 2017 to 2019. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
THE CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF CLEVELAND Public charity Exact 2017-2019 3$2,798,545 2019$940,329
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CROCKER ART MUSEUM FOUNDATIONCAA11 $9,346,615$2,106,330 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$496,304 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
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VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC MEDIAVAA11 $8,332,836$8,499,081 CEO AND PRESIDENT$463,965 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
AIR ZOO LEGACY FOUNDATIONMIA11 $10,028,926$3,784,442 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$107,462 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
OKLAHOMA CITY ART MUSEUM AFFILIATED FUND OF THE OKLA CITY COMM FOUNDATOKA11 $4,200,720$452,733 SECRETARY$209,762 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
CALIFORNIA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM FOUNDATION INCCAA11 $5,218,578$5,689,684 PRESIDENT/CEO$276,410 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE GEORGIA OKEEFFE MUSEUMNMA11 $6,564,609$1,508,499 CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
FORT WORTH ART ASSOCIATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATIONTXA11 $6,366,112$9,380,908 PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE$0 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
DHHRM ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION INCTXA11 $8,936,663$426,361 PRESIDENT$474,895 Same NTEE code A11, revenue within 2x
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $420,473 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Depreciation and depletion $328,957$328,957-- 78.2%
Fees: other services $37,500$37,500-- 8.9%
Occupancy $36,500$36,500-- 8.7%
Fees: management $8,866-$8,866- 2.1%
Interest $5,664$5,664-- 1.3%
Fees: accounting $2,802-$2,802- 0.7%
Office expenses $184$184-- 0.0%
Total$420,473100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $887,252 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Depreciation and depletion $656,824$656,824-- 74.0%
Interest $103,328$103,328-- 11.6%
Other (as described)REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE $69,800$69,800-- 7.9%
Fees: management $36,000-$36,000- 4.1%
Fees: accounting $21,300-$21,300- 2.4%
Total$887,252100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $809,433 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Depreciation and depletion $648,133$648,133-- 80.1%
Interest $87,328$87,328-- 10.8%
Fees: management $48,000-$48,000- 5.9%
Fees: accounting $14,150-$14,150- 1.7%
Other (as described)REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE $10,770$10,770-- 1.3%
Other (as described)OTHER BUILDING AND PROJ $1,052$1,052-- 0.1%
Total$809,433100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $813,399 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Depreciation and depletion $642,279$642,279-- 79.0%
Interest $87,328$87,328-- 10.7%
Fees: management $48,000$48,000-- 5.9%
Other (as described)REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE $23,880$23,880-- 2.9%
Fees: accounting $11,912$11,912-- 1.5%
Total$813,399100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $793,982 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Depreciation and depletion $653,607$653,607-- 82.3%
Interest $76,000$76,000-- 9.6%
Fees: management $48,000$48,000-- 6.0%
Fees: accounting $13,875$13,875-- 1.7%
Other (as described)PROJECT RELATED COSTS $2,500$2,500-- 0.3%
Total$793,982100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $150,995 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Interest $76,000$76,000-- 50.3%
Fees: management $48,000$48,000-- 31.8%
Fees: accounting $15,425$15,425-- 10.2%
Depreciation and depletion $11,328$11,328-- 7.5%
Other (as described)OHIO'S ANNUAL FEE $200$200-- 0.1%
Other (as described)BANK FEES $42$42-- 0.0%
Total$150,995100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $163,052 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Interest $97,340$97,340-- 59.7%
Fees: management $48,000$48,000-- 29.4%
Fees: legal $17,402$17,402-- 10.7%
Advertising and promotion $310$310-- 0.2%
Total$163,052100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $268,911 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Interest $101,801$101,801-- 37.9%
Advertising and promotion $93,016$84,043-$8,973 34.6%
Fees: management $44,000$44,000-- 16.4%
Fees: legal $30,094$30,094-- 11.2%
Total$268,911100%

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