Chicago Children's Museum
Mission Statement
CHICAGO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE CHILDREN'S LIVES BY CREATING A COMMUNITY WHERE PLAY & LEARNING CONNECT.
Cause Areas
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Children's museums
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IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicago Children's Museum’s budget?
In 2025, Chicago Children's Museum reported an annual operating budget of around $10.2 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does Chicago Children's Museum support?
Chicago Children's Museum supports work in Children's museums.
Where does Chicago Children's Museum operate?
Chicago Children's Museum is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
Who funded Chicago Children's Museum recently?
In 2025, Chicago Children's Museum received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, FIELD FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS, and JACOB BEIDLER & DEBORAH WITZBURG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant Chicago Children's Museum received in 2024?
The largest grant to Chicago Children's Museum in 2024 exceeds $675 thousand.
What is Chicago Children's Museum’s reliance on government grants?
Chicago Children's Museum relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2025.