Liabilities / Assets
52nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 26-4486173
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
52nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
74th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
36th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
18th percentile
Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
35th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$2,021,570
Down $119,872 (-5.6%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$1,837,898
Down $7,906 (-0.4%) from 2018
Liabilities
Down$183,672
Down $111,966 (-38%) from 2018
Revenue
Down$523,133
Down $9,059 (-1.7%) from 2018
Expenses
Down$537,092
Down $991 (-0.2%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$13,959
Down $8,068 (-137%) from 2018
To spark creativity, nourish learning, and inspire the curiosity of children through self-directed discovery in an engaging, hands-on environment.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $1,865,166 | $1,750,048 | ▼ $115,118 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $124,725 | $143,191 | ▲ $18,466 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $111,016 | $77,550 | ▼ $33,466 |
| Investments Other Securities | $30,028 | $35,805 | ▲ $5,777 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $9,475 | $12,368 | ▲ $2,893 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $200 | $1,500 | ▲ $1,300 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $832 | $1,108 | ▲ $276 |
| Total Assets | $2,141,442 | $2,021,570 | ▼ $119,872 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $286,017 | $175,721 | ▼ $110,296 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $9,621 | $7,951 | ▼ $1,670 |
| Total Liabilities | $295,638 | $183,672 | ▼ $111,966 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,742,028 | $1,678,550 | ▼ $63,478 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $103,776 | $159,348 | ▲ $55,572 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,845,804 | $1,837,898 | ▼ $7,906 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,141,442 | $2,021,570 | ▼ $119,872 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $1,383,171 | $300,676 | $1,683,847 |
| Equipment | $110,687 | $644,109 | $754,796 |
| Land | $256,190 | - | $256,190 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $30,028 | - | ▲ $6,103 | - | $35,805 |
| 2018 | $28,166 | $5,000 | ▼ $2,708 | - | $30,028 |
| 2017 | $24,968 | - | ▲ $3,461 | - | $28,166 |
| 2016 | $23,943 | - | ▲ $1,222 | - | $24,968 |
| 2015 | $24,574 | - | ▼ $417 | - | $23,943 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ed Zebrowski | Chairman |
| Shelly Smith | Vice Chairwo |
| Angie White | Board Member |
| Dani Montini | Board Member |
| David Barberi | Board Member |
| Jim Parsons | Board Member |
| Judy French-smith | Board Member |
| Sharon Schaar | Board Member |
| Timothy Otteman | Board Member |
| Jake Rowley | Secretary |
| Amy Ervin | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $308,913 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $228,179 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $49,525 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $151,648 | $30,719 | $22,415 | $204,782 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $145,352 | - | - | $145,352 |
| All Other Expenses | $12,296 | $8,198 | $3,715 | $24,209 |
| Payroll Taxes | $16,466 | $3,338 | $2,448 | $22,252 |
| Occupancy | $18,965 | - | - | $18,965 |
| Interest | $12,945 | - | - | $12,945 |
| Advertising | $8,360 | - | $2,750 | $11,110 |
| Insurance | $5,403 | $2,910 | - | $8,313 |
| Other Expenses | $5,997 | - | $1,025 | $7,022 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $6,690 | - | $6,690 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | $4,677 | - | $4,677 |
| Office Expenses | - | $3,253 | $863 | $4,116 |
| Information Technology | - | $3,619 | - | $3,619 |
| Travel | - | $1,372 | - | $1,372 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $962 | $172 | $11 | $1,145 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $422,619 | $64,948 | $49,525 | $537,092 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $552,116 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $537,092 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $537,092 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $15,024 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $68,350 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $15,024 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourbon & Bowti | $75,006 | $61,200 | $1,645 | $59,555 |
| Blue Grass Boun | $8,475 | $7,150 | $533 | $6,617 |
| Total Events | $83,481 | $68,350 | $15,024 | $53,326 |
“The executive director will review form 990 and present it to the board of directors during a regularly scheduled board meeting, the board chairman will sign the form 990.”
“Ed reviews annual disclosures”
“Board approval of compensation with regular review of compensation of similar positions of other non-profit agencies in mid-michigan.”
“The form 990 is available to the general public by request at 5093 remus rd. Mt. Pleasant, mi 48858”
“Direct fundraising expenses 15,024 direct fundraising expenses -15,024”
“To provide operating funds in perpetuity”
“Direct fundraising expenses 15,024”
“Direct fundraising expenses 15,024”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 7951 |
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| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TO SPARK CREATIVITY, NOURISH LEARNING, AND INSPIRE THE CURIOSITY OF CHILDREN THROUGH SELF-DIRECTED DISCOVERY IN AN ENGAGING, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENT. |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 2750 |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 8360 |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 11110 |
| IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt | 0 | 193371 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 3715 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 8198 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 12296 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 24209 |
| IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | LISA PHELPS |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 9893173221 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 5903 E REMUS RD |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | MT PLEASANT |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MI |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 48858 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 124725 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 143191 |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 4677 |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 4677 |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt | 0 | 15131 |
| IRS990/CreditCounselingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 208502 |
| IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 308913 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 53326 |
| IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 261305 |
| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | -13959 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 228179 |
| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 537092 |
| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 49525 |
| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 523133 |
| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 145352 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 145352 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | TO SPARK CREATIVITY, NOURISH LEARNING, AND INSPIRE THE CURIOSITY OF CHILDREN THROUGH SELF-DIRECTED DISCOVERY IN AN ENGAGING, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENT. |
| IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind | 0 | true |
| IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 103776 |
| IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 159348 |
| IRS990/DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 16 |
| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 422619 |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 6690 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 6690 |
| IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form1098CFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form8899Filedind | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 1 | 5.00 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 3 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 4 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 5 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 6 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 7 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 8 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 9 | 2.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 10 | 10.00 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 6 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 7 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 8 | X |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 10 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 0 | DAVID BARBERI |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | AMY ERVIN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | JUDY FRENCH-SMITH |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | DANI MONTINI |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | TIMOTHY OTTEMAN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | JIM PARSONS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | JAKE ROWLEY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | SHARON SCHAAR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | SHELLY SMITH |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | ANGIE WHITE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | ED ZEBROWSKI |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | TREASURER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | SECRETARY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | VICE CHAIRWO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | CHAIRMAN |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 2009 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 15131 |
| IRS990/FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 15024 |
| IRS990/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 68350 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 12 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 538157 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 12 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 3619 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 3619 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 2910 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 5403 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 8313 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 12945 |
| IRS990/InterestGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 12945 |
| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 9475 |
| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 12368 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 30028 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 35805 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 832 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1108 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt | 0 | 944785 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1865166 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1750048 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt | 0 | 2694833 |
| IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd | 0 | MI |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | TO SPARK CREATIVITY, NOURISH LEARNING, AND INSPIRE THE CURIOSITY OF CHILDREN THROUGH SELF-DIRECTED DISCOVERY IN AN ENGAGING, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENT. |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 1845804 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 1837898 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 53326 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 53326 |
| IRS990/NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt | 0 | 6053 |
| IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1742028 |
| IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1678550 |
| IRS990/NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/NoncashContributionsAmt | 0 | 5630 |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 18965 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 18965 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 863 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 3253 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 4116 |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 172 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 962 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1145 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | GRANT EXPENSES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | GIFT SHOP MERCHANDISE |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | BUILDING MAINTENANCE |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | CLEANING SUPPLIES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 16298 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 1 | 1025 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 30109 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 14116 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 5997 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 30109 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 16298 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 14116 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 7022 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 22415 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 30719 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 151648 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 204782 |
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| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/CYEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 35805 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | 6103 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/AdministrativeExpensesAmt | 0 | 430 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 28166 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/ContributionsAmt | 0 | 5000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 30028 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | -2708 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 28166 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt | 0 | 3461 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/AdministrativeExpensesAmt | 0 | 197 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 23943 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 24968 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 23943 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt | 0 | 6053 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherExpensesIncludedAmt | 0 | 15024 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 15024 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt | 0 | 21077 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt | 0 | 523133 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS IN PERPETUITY |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 15,024 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 15,024 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt | 0 | 537092 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt | 0 | 523133 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 544210 |
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.