2026-05-06T02:52:44-00:00 2025-12-31 383548727 James W Gordon CPA PC 92 W Chicago Street Coldwater MI 49036 990 2025-01-01 464174396 Childrens Museum of Branch County Inc CHIL 5172275571 58 W Chicago St Coldwater MI 49036 Melissa Austin Treasurer 5172275571 2026-05-06 false James Gordon P00053843 5172786100 2026-05-06 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Melissa Austin 58 W Chicago St Coldwater MI 49036 379444 false X Chicldrensmuseumofbranchcounty.com X 2015 MI To provide a community driven, child-centered space where children can explore, learn, and grow by engaging in interactive play with those who care about them. 5 5 7 0 162950 174879 51493 58005 0 9439 49858 223882 282742 0 0 62296 68690 0 0 74169 145667 136465 214357 87417 68385 464077 419740 4018 4401 460059 415339 To provide a community driven, child-centered space where children can explore, learn, and grow by engaging in interactive play with those who care about them. false false 187315 Over 14,500 visitors explored CMBC in 2025. The museum is home to hands-on, interactive educational exhibits in its 6500 sq ft home, 300 sf of which is retail space. 187315 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 false 7 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false X Melissa Austin 5172275571 58 W Chicago St Coldwater MI 49036 Shana Grife Executive Director 010.00 X 26000 0 0 Deb Dally Trustee 003.00 X 0 0 0 Jack Noblit Trustee 001.00 X 0 0 0 Lauren Fern Secretary 003.00 X X 0 0 0 Melissa Austin Treasurer 006.00 X X 0 0 0 Kayla Gray President 004.00 X X 0 0 0 26000 false false false 9777 165102 174879 Museum admissions 611600 45285 45285 Museum events 611600 12720 12720 58005 36460 5178 31282 110100 91524 18576 282742 58005 0 0 0 0 0 0 63736 37736 26000 0 0 4954 2933 2021 0 0 880 880 0 0 6125 6125 20682 20682 254 254 0 0 40721 40721 0 0 0 0 0 65458 65458 3190 3190 Programming expenses 2977 3956 Operations expense 5380 5380 0 214357 187315 28021 0 93578 110217 474425 177902 258055 296523 112444 13000 464077 419740 4018 4401 4018 4401 X 460059 415339 460059 415339 464077 419740 68385 -113105 X false false false X 107419 226499 144115 174879 652912 82704 54728 65317 58005 260754 190123 281227 209432 232884 913666 913666 0 0 0 4530 21021 38531 49858 113940 194653 302248 247963 282742 1027606 0.88910 0.91400 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 179733 26578 153155 294692 151324 143368 296523 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes X X X X false Princess Ball 15869 15869 2013 Imagination After Dark 20591 20591 3165 36460 36460 5178 5178 31282 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 The Board reviews the 990 prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 The organizations governing documents and financial statements are available upon request to the general public during normal business hours at 58 W Chicago St, Coldwater, MI 49036