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nonprofit · EIN 41-0706172 · MN

How much does SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA raise and spend?

SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA (MN, EIN 41-0706172) reported $35.1M in revenue and $40.0M in expenses for tax year 2023, with $103.9M in net assets (31.2 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 9,507 of 539,974 e-filers, 156 of 36,190 in NTEE A: Arts, Culture & Humanities, 214 of 12,489 nonprofits in minnesota.

REVENUE: $35.1MEXPENSES: $40.0MRESERVES: 31.2 months6 filings

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SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA (MN, EIN 41-0706172) reported $35.1M in revenue and $40.0M in expenses for tax year 2023, with $103.9M in net assets (31.2 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 9,507 of 539,974 e-filers, 156 of 36,190 in NTEE A: Arts, Culture & Humanities, 214 of 12,489 nonprofits in minnesota. Against NTEE A: Arts, Culture & Humanities: months of reserves 31.2 months, above the peer median of 13.1 months; officer compensation share of expenses 1.6%, below the peer median of 9.2%; contributions share of revenue 59.1%, below the peer median of 65.0%; surplus margin -14.0%, below the peer median of 3.3%.

Key figures, tax year 2023

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Measure2023Median, activityMedian, sizeMedian, all
Total revenue$35.1M$158.2k$21.6M$194.7k
Total expenses$40.0M$143.9k$20.9M$178.5k
Total assets$119.4M$616.5k$29.9M$775.3k
Net assets$103.9M$569.4k$17.0M$622.5k
Officer compensation (total per organisation)$631.6k$90.6k$609.0k$113.0k
Program service revenue share36.8%21.7%74.7%13.8%
Contributions share of revenue59.1%65.0%13.8%57.5%
Officer compensation share of expenses1.6%9.2%2.5%6.5%
Months of reserves31.2 months13.1 months9.0 months12.6 months
Surplus margin-14.0%3.3%1.8%3.9%

Year by year

6 filings on record.

Tax yearRevenueExpensesNet assetsReservesOfficer comp.Rank
2023$35.1M$40.0M$103.9M31.2 months$631.6k9,507
2022$29.0M$35.9M$106.0M35.5 months$592.9k9,429
2021$25.4M$30.9M$117.6M45.7 months$669.4k7,052
2020$26.6M$37.2M$112.8M36.3 months$619.2k8,275
2019$47.6M$44.3M$122.2M33.1 months$1.0M6,869
2018$41.3M$40.9M$117.7M34.5 months$882.0k6,682

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