Discovery Children's Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$3.5M
Foundation funders
45
Grants recorded
85
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Discovery Children's Museum?
Discovery Children's Museum is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Windsong Trust ($1.6M), Olympia Companies Southern Highlands ($555K), Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc ($209K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Discovery Children's Museum between 2020–2024.
Show all 45 funders
| Penn Entertainment Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Nevada Humanities Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Verizon Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Frank and Victoria Fertitta Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Tuttleman Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| America's Charities | $6,191 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Morris a Hazan Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Jechart-yoo Charitable Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Andre Agassi Foundation for Education | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Tito and Sandra Tiberti Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Engelstad Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Rosendin Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Chami Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Yang Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Carmax Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Kropid Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Mutual of America Foundation | $700 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Bruce and Barbara Lee Woollen | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Adair Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Discovery Children's Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Olympia Companies Southern Highlands | TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $185,000 |
| 2024 | Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Canarelli Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Southern Nevada | CHARITABLE | $46,666 |
| 2024 | Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | SUPPORT NONPROFIT CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Robert S & Dorothy J Keyser Foundation | OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE DISCOVERY LAB | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Glenn W Bailey Charitable Trust | STEM DISCOVERIES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Dynamic Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATION. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Brenden Mann Foundation Co Dorsey & Whitney | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,420 |
| 2024 | NV Energy Charitable Foundation | Energy/Energia STEM Focused Gallery & Learning Experiences | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Meow Wolf Philanthropic Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF EXEMPT MISSION AND PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Nevada Community Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Elaine P Wynn and Family Foundation Bt | TO HELP ORGANIZATION WITH ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bruce G Cochener Foundation | Operating/Educational | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation Inc | TO IGNITE A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING BY ENGAGING IN PLAYFUL & EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Discovery on Wheels Program | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Speedway Children's Charities | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | America's Charities | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,191 |
| 2024 | AJ Koval Family Foundation | General operations. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Morris a Hazan Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Penn Entertainment Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Andrew Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Andrew Family Foundation | Support Youthworks | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Chami Family Foundation | Children's education | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Windsong Trust | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Olympia Companies Southern Highlands | TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $109,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Playstudios Impact Fund | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | SUPPORT NONPROFIT CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $35,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 85 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Discovery Children's Museum?
Discovery Children's Museum is funded by 45 grantmakers, led by Windsong Trust ($1.6M), Olympia Companies Southern Highlands ($555K), Lapan Memorial Sunshine Foundation Inc ($209K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Discovery Children's Museum between 2020–2024.
Who is Discovery Children's Museum's largest funder?
Windsong Trust is the largest recorded funder of Discovery Children's Museum, with $1.6M across 3 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Discovery Children's Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Discovery Children's Museum across 85 grants from 45 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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