EIN 74-2553832

Austin Steam Train Association Austin Steam Train (ASTA)

Name: Austin Steam Train Association Austin Steam Train (ASTA) financials for 2023
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Cedar Park

State

Texas

Year formed

1989

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation

Description

The mission of the Austin Steam Train Association is to preserve, interpret and re-create the first-hand experience of historic steam-era railroading for the enjoyment and edification of today's families and the generations to come.

Also known as...

Austin Steam Train Association Incorporated; Austin Steam Train Association

Total revenues

$1,355,504

2023

Total expenses

$1,279,124

2023

Total assets

$925,042

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at ASTA

Arts, Culture and Humanities: carried approximately 915,493 passengers since the inception through the hill country and downtown austin on Historic railroad equipment. Educated the population about the histori importance of the rail line we operate, maintain and refurbish numerou historic locomotives and coach rail cars.

Who funds Austin Steam Train Association Austin Steam Train (ASTA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Austin Community Foundation	2022-12	Restore the Historic Boonesborough	$77,200
The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank Trustee	2024-04	Diesel Engine	$11,000
Last Resort	2022-09	Contribution	$9,562
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at ASTA

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Zena Vaughn	Executive Director	$76,304	2024-06-11
Bill Bingham	General Counsel / Treasurer	$0	2022-12-31
Robert W. Schoen, Jr., MD	President	$0	2024-10-14
Ben Sargent	Vice - Chair	$0	2024-10-14
Brian Smith	Operations	$0	2024-10-14
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for ASTA

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$107,302	$190,288	-43.6%
Program services	$1,183,702	$1,143,964	3.5%
Investment income and dividends	$3,896	$1,403	177.7%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$4,425	$3,450	28.3%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$48,053	$31,313	53.5%
Miscellaneous revenues	$8,126	$32,689	-75.1%
Total revenues	$1,355,504	$1,403,107	-3.4%

Form 990s for ASTA

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-10-04	990	View PDF
2022-12	2024-06-11	990	View PDF
2021-12	2024-06-11	990	View PDF
2021-12	2024-05-14	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-12	990	View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like ASTA

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)	501(c)(3)	Chicago, IL	$1,467,388
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America	501(c)(3)	Washington, DC	$3,767,850
Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center	501(c)(3)	North Platte, NE	$884,484
Americas Automotive Trust	501(c)(3)	Tacoma, WA	$2,081,279
St Louis County Historical Society	501(c)(3)	Duluth, MN	$650,227
Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society	501(c)(3)	Captree Island, NY	$470,110
Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society	501(c)(3)	Easton, PA	$729,389
Historic Fourth Ward School Foundation	501(c)(3)	Virginia City, NV	$586,254
Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association	501(c)(3)	Carlisle, PA	$841,653
Oatlands	501(c)(3)	Leesburg, VA	$1,110,600

Data update history

October 15, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 1 new personnel

August 26, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $11,000 from The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank Trustee

August 18, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

August 13, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021

August 4, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 6 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Convention and visitors bureausArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory

Characteristics

MembershipsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 401 E Whitestone Blvd Ste 300; Cedar Park, TX 78613
Metro area: Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County: Williamson County, TX
Website URL: austinsteamtrain.org/
Phone: (512) 477-8468
Facebook page: austinsteamtrain
Twitter profile: @austinsteam

IRS details

EIN: 74-2553832
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary: 561591: Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Parent/child status: Independent

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Program areas at ASTA

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Personnel at ASTA

Financials for ASTA

Form 990s for ASTA

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