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STEPPING STONES MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN

NORWALK, CTEIN: 22-3199269Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

STEPPING STONES MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN THE MISSION OF STEPPING STONES MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN IS TO BROADEN AND ENRICH THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AGES TEN AND UNDER AND ENHANCE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD. THE MUSEUM SEEKS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT INSPIRES LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND SUPPORTS PARENTS, CAREGIVERS AND EDUCATORS AS FACILITATORS OF CHILDREN'S EXPLORATIONS.

Children (Ages 0-12)
Local (City/County Level)
Direct Service Delivery
Education & Awareness
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Education
Early Childhood Education (Pre-K)
Arts & Culture

Annual Revenue

$13,750,464

Known Funders

24

Grants Received

41

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$13,750,464$10,734,655$14,655,941
2023$9,525,027$10,105,038$15,060,072
2022$6,485,556$8,932,125$13,790,786
2021$8,372,447$6,897,083$16,093,030
2020$5,828,154$7,431,775$12,583,872
2019$8,216,257$8,473,805$14,038,752
2018$8,154,336$8,034,688$14,230,439
2017$22,937,585$8,465,194$14,430,257

Top Funders

$300,000 (2024)
$250,000 (2023)
$210,000 (2023)
$200,000 (2021)
$102,970 (2022)
$65,000 (2021)
$25,000 (2022)
$25,000 (2021)
$20,000 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 24 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

C

CAROLYN B KNOTT

VP, INTEGRATED FUNDRAISING & MARKETING

Highest Compensated
K

KATHY LABIENIEC

DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJEC

Highest Compensated
A

AMANDA CONNELL

VP,HR & INTERIM EXEC DIR (10/1/24)

Highest Compensated
M

MICHAEL JACABACCI

VP, MUSEUM OPERATIONS

Highest Compensated
C

CRISTINA MATOS

VP, TEACHING & LEARNING

Highest Compensated
R

RHONDA KIEST

PRESIDENT & CEO (RETIRED 9/30/24)

Key Employee
G

G PATRICK FOX

DIRECTOR

M

MICHAEL SERRAO

DIRECTOR

J

JACQUELINE KAUFMAN

TREASURER

Officer
G

GAYLEY WOOLSTON

DIRECTOR

Showing 10 of 19 key personnel.

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