Center Of Wonder
- Assets
- $308.4k
- Revenue
- $172.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Jackson, WY
- Founding
- 03/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 65-1315226
Organization Overview
Center Of Wonder is located in Jackson, WY. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center Of Wonder is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Center Of Wonder generated $172.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $87.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (17.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Center Of Wonder has awarded 44 individual grants totaling $1,102,028. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ANCHORED IN CURIOSITY AND WONDER, WE SEEK TO EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVE LEADERS BY LAUNCHING A YOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER AND OFFERING INNOVATIVE AND ACCESSIBLE PROGRAMMING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CREATIVE LEADERS: WE PROVIDE RECOGNITION AND FINANCIAL AWARDS TO HONOR TEACHERS AND CREATIVE LEADERS IN TETON COUNTY, WY. THE OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR AWARDS ARE AWARDED EACH YEAR TO TEACHERS THAT ARE SELECTED BY STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL.
PARTNERSHIPS: WE PROMOTE ENHANCED FUNDING AND APPRECIATION OF CREATIVE INITIATIVES IN TETON COUNTY, WY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TETON COUNTY AND THE TOWN OF JACKSON THROUGH THE ARTS FOR ALL GRANTS PROGRAM. WE IMPLEMENT THIS GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.
WONDER INSTITUTE: WONDER INSTITUTE PROGRAMS EMPOWER CREATIVE TRANSFORMATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 15-25 YEARS OLD AND AND SEEKS TO OFFER ENGAGING AND EFFECTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SPECIALIZED PROJECTS FOR TETON COUNTY YOUTH. ANCHORED IN CURIOSITY AND PARTNERSHIP,THE WONDER INSTITUTE WILL BE A NEXUS FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVE AND COMPELLING LEADERS. IN ADDITION TO OFFERING A DIGITAL MEDIA LAB, A MAKER SPACE AND A ROBOTICS LAB, WE WORKED WITH A NUMBER OF PARTNERS TO INCREASE OUR REACH AND ACCESSIBILITY. THROUGH SPEAKER ENGAGEMENTS, VISUAL STORYTELLING, AND WORKSHOPS, WE CONNECT OUR COMMUNITY WITH EXPERTS IN ARTS AND SCIENCE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jim Rooks Dir. Community Engagement | 20 | $45,833 | |
Veronica Silberberg Chair | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Gary Silberberg Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Grace Hartman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cathy Kehr Vice-Chair & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Dynia Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $5,414 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $166,314 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $171,728 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,137 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $172,865 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $7,840 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $4,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $45,833 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,685 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,403 |
| Fees for services: Management | $12,000 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,369 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $72 |
| Office expenses | $718 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,554 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,515 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $87,573 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,398 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $285,391 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $625 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $308,414 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $867 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $867 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $307,547 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $308,414 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center Of Wonder has awarded $155,000 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Jackson, WY PURPOSE: ART ENRICHMENT | $67,500 |
Jackson, WY PURPOSE: ART ENRICHMENT | $67,500 |
Jackson, WY PURPOSE: ART ENRICHMENT | $10,000 |
Jackson, WY PURPOSE: ART ENRICHMENT | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Center Of Wonder has recieved totaling $86,125.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Community Foundation Of Jackson Hole Jackson, WY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $86,120 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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