The Mini-Time Machine was created from the imagination and dedication of Founders, Patricia and Walter Arnell. The Mini-Time Machine Museum of Miniatures is a 501(c)(3) board-only nonprofit organization, classified as a private foundation with a long term goal of achieving public charity status. All proceeds from every sale, including admission, membership and merchandise go towards funding the museum's operations. The museum is dedicated to all who participate in the world of miniatures through education, creation or enjoyment.