Civic Intelligence

Kidsplay Childrens Museum Inc

EIN 45-4928276 • 501(c)3 • Torrington, CT

Profile

Provide a content-rich learning environment that fosters creativity, sparks curiosity, and builds life-skills through interactive exhibits and programs (see schedule O for mission statement)

61 Main StTorrington, CT 06790

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.62x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

66th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$133,059

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

60th percentile

7.3%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

57th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Up

$3,138,258

Up $214,226 (+7.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$805,593

Up $28,465 (+3.7%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,332,665

Up $185,761 (+8.7%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,309,892

Up $136,437 (+12%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,128,547

Up $88,231 (+8.5%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$181,345

Up $48,206 (+36%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2012: $432,880Liabilities 2012: $400,000Net Assets 2012: $32,8802012Assets 2013: $470,486Liabilities 2013: $412,577Net Assets 2013: $57,9092013Assets 2014: $535,322Liabilities 2014: $416,917Net Assets 2014: $118,4052014Assets 2015: $1,130,266Liabilities 2015: $690,635Net Assets 2015: $439,6312015Assets 2016: $1,311,654Liabilities 2016: $692,654Net Assets 2016: $619,0002016Assets 2017: $1,577,436Liabilities 2017: $831,352Net Assets 2017: $746,0842017Assets 2018: $1,692,055Liabilities 2018: $803,256Net Assets 2018: $888,7992018Assets 2019: $2,040,903Liabilities 2019: $798,599Net Assets 2019: $1,242,3042019Assets 2020: $2,122,845Liabilities 2020: $783,690Net Assets 2020: $1,339,1552020Assets 2021: $2,496,243Liabilities 2021: $778,974Net Assets 2021: $1,717,2692021Assets 2022: $2,826,204Liabilities 2022: $816,333Net Assets 2022: $2,009,8712022Assets 2023: $2,924,032Liabilities 2023: $777,128Net Assets 2023: $2,146,9042023Assets 2024: $3,138,258Liabilities 2024: $805,593Net Assets 2024: $2,332,6652024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,138,258
Liabilities$805,593
Net Assets$2,332,665
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth57th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2012: $68,607Expenses 2012: $35,727Net Income 2012: $32,8802012Revenue 2013: $139,783Expenses 2013: $114,754Net Income 2013: $25,0292013Revenue 2014: $331,082Expenses 2014: $270,586Net Income 2014: $60,4962014Revenue 2015: $701,338Expenses 2015: $380,112Net Income 2015: $321,2262015Revenue 2016: $618,147Expenses 2016: $438,778Net Income 2016: $179,3692016Revenue 2017: $705,670Expenses 2017: $578,586Net Income 2017: $127,0842017Revenue 2018: $772,343Expenses 2018: $629,628Net Income 2018: $142,7152018Revenue 2019: $1,035,077Expenses 2019: $682,501Net Income 2019: $352,5762019Revenue 2020: $717,717Expenses 2020: $622,408Net Income 2020: $95,3092020Revenue 2021: $1,011,199Expenses 2021: $635,829Net Income 2021: $375,3702021Revenue 2022: $1,153,215Expenses 2022: $857,001Net Income 2022: $296,2142022Revenue 2023: $1,173,455Expenses 2023: $1,040,316Net Income 2023: $133,1392023Revenue 2024: $1,309,892Expenses 2024: $1,128,547Net Income 2024: $181,3452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,309,892
Expenses$1,128,547
Net Income$181,345
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,138,258
Liabilities
$805,593
Net assets
$2,332,665
Revenue
$1,309,892
Expenses
$1,128,547
Net income
$181,345
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.14$0.81$2.33$1.31$1.13$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.92$0.78$2.15$1.17$1.04$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.83$0.82$2.01$1.15$0.86$0.30
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.50$0.78$1.72$1.01$0.64$0.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$0.78$1.34$0.72$0.62$0.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.80$1.24$1.04$0.68$0.35
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.80$0.89$0.77$0.63$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$0.83$0.75$0.71$0.58$0.13
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$0.69$0.62$0.62$0.44$0.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.69$0.44$0.70$0.38$0.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.42$0.12$0.33$0.27$0.06
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.41$0.06$0.14$0.11$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.43$0.40$0.03$0.07$0.04$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,324,423
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Mission of the KidsPlay Childrens Museum is to provide children with an environment that fosters imagination and creativity through interactive exhibits and play that will deepen their appreciation and understanding of the sciences, the arts and the world around them.

KidsPlay operates over 20,000 sf of interactive, hands-on exhibits designed to engage children ages 1 10 in creative learning through purposeful play. The Museum presents learning concepts in meaningful and accessible ways.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,228,571$2,439,371▲ $210,800
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$388,614$330,638▼ $57,976
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$144,095$208,436▲ $64,341
Pledges and Grants Receivable$126,512$85,562▼ $40,950
Accounts Receivable$8,045$31,698▲ $23,653
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$17,379$23,290▲ $5,911
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$6,324$15,192▲ $8,868
Inventories for Sale or Use$3,762$3,516▼ $246
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Total Assets$2,924,032$3,138,258▲ $214,226
Other Assets Total$730$555▼ $175
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$691,632$669,626▼ $22,006
Deferred Revenue$43,306$68,496▲ $25,190
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$42,190$67,471▲ $25,281
Total Liabilities$777,128$805,593▲ $28,465
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,985,592$2,005,591▲ $19,999
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$161,312$327,074▲ $165,762
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,146,904$2,332,665▲ $185,761
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,924,032$3,138,258▲ $214,226

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$1,653,287$337,337$1,990,624
Buildings$675,953$236,543$912,496
Other Land Buildings$98,065$19,934$117,999
Equipment$12,066$91,867$103,933

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$10,109$1,059▲ $4,676-$15,844
2023$12,434$1,575▲ $4,100-$18,109
2022$14,635-▼ $3,454-$11,181
2021$10,699$1,068▲ $2,868-$14,635
2020$9,038-▲ $1,661-$10,699
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Eileen MarriottMuseum DirectorFT$133,059$133,059

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brian McCormickPresident
Cheryl KloczkoVice President
Brad OnegliaDirector
Carmen NealeDirector
John MartinDirector
Kenneth MerzDirector
Marc BorghesiDirector
Mary GuilfoileDirector
Robin N LedversisDirector
Ruth DwyerDirector
Stuart GrodinDirector
Carol QuartieroSecretary
Cathleen SchmitzSecretary
Holly HuntTreasurer
Sara KroscenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$776,304
Program Service Revenue
$489,941
Investment Income
$5,397
Other Revenue
$38,250
All Other Contributions
$708,380
Change in Net Assets
$181,345

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,309,892
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$18,947
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,328,839
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,309,892
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$737,681
Other Expenses$390,866
Total Fundraising Expense$111,235
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$389,715$90,014$65,418$545,147
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$92,728$25,534$16,127$134,389
Depreciation Depletion$85,979$3,236$3,236$92,451
Occupancy$72,953$4,779$3,836$81,568
Payroll Taxes$40,011$9,580$6,763$56,354
All Other Expenses$32,391$3,814$9,206$45,411
Insurance$33,592$2,696$1,223$37,511
Interest$26,628$1,447$868$28,943
Advertising$15,907--$15,907
Information Technology$10,960$2,515$1,972$15,447
Fees for Services Other$721$12,715-$13,436
Other Expenses$8,557$921$1,585$8,557
Office Expenses$3,907$2,498-$6,405
Pension Plan Contributions$696$830$265$1,791
Total Functional Expenses$856,733$160,579$111,235$1,128,547

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,143,078
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,128,547
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,128,547
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$14,531
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$27,720
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,903
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Special Events$34,857$27,720$714$27,006
Total Events$34,857$27,720$5,903$21,817
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Kenneth Merz, Brad Oneglia, and Holly Hunt work for the same organization (O&G Ind). Carol Quartieo is married to a relative of Cheryl Kloczko. Kenneth Merz and Marc Borghesi have a business relationship through Borghesi Building Co. Robin Ledversis is an employee at Torrington Public Schools.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The financial stewardship committee, which includes the president, executive director, and treasurer, reviews a draft of the 990 in detail. This reviewed draft 990 is shared with the board via email for review at least 48 hours before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“When such a situation presents itself, the director must announce his or her potential conflict, disqualify himself or herself, and be excused from the meeting until the discussion on the matter involved is over.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“With input from all board members, the governance and executive committees collaboratively conduct an annual performance evaluation of the museum director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

“The museum uses comparability data to determine compensation for the executive director and other key employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Available upon request TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
KidsPlay Childrens Museum Inc
EIN
45-4928276
Phone
8606187700
Address
61 Main St, Torrington, CT 06790

Signing Officer

Name
Brian McCormick
Title
President
Signed
2025-10-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brian McCormick
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
33
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
King King & Associates Cpas
Address
170 HOLABIRD AVE, WINSTED, CT 06098
Preparer
Robert E King CPA
Phone
8603790215
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“The Financial Stewardship Committee oversees the audit and reviews and compiles financial statements. The Board of Directors selects an independent accountant.”

Form 990, Part III, Line 1 - organization mission

“Vision: KidsPlay, as a sustainable anchor institution, prepares a diverse community of children to thrive intellectually, socially, and emotionally.Mission: Provide children with an environment that fosters imagination and creativity through interactive exhibits and play that will deepen their appreciation and understanding of the sciences, the arts, and the world around them.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part XI, Line 2D: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990

“$5903 $8628”

Part XII, Line 2D: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S

“special events $5903 COGS $8628”

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