EIN 52-1535426

B&O Railroad Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
81
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
B&O Railroad Museum preserves the physical legacy and experience of American railroading, interprets and presents its history to a wide audience, and develops programs that broaden public appreciation of the significance of the railroad industry in American life. It collects, preserves, and interprets historical railroad documents and data. The museum operates and maintains a stable for horses. It is located in Baltimore, MD.
Total revenues
$11,606,730
2023
Total expenses
$5,689,747
2023
Total assets
$34,326,988
2023
Num. employees
81
2023

Program areas at B&O Railroad Museum

Development of programs which broaden and deepen the public appreciation of the significance of the Railroad industry in the development of american life by collecting, preserving, and interpreting historical Railroad documents, data, etc. The Museum offers regularly scheduled train rides, demonstrations of historic railroading equipment in the roundhouse, and tours of our shop facility where visitors can witness craftsmen actively restore historic locomotives. The Museum also offers major public programs focused on early childhood education and Railroad culture.
To operate and maintain an equestrian facility for Museum programming and security

Who funds B&O Railroad Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
T Rowe Price CharitableMultiple$118,775
American Endowment FoundationArts, Culture$100,500
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$25,275
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at B&O Railroad Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Joanne WoolleyChief Development Officer$128,070
Jonathan GoldmanChief Curator$127,465
Kris HoellenExecutive Director$234,985
Dana GoldsteinSenior Director of Marketing
Kathy HargestDirector of Events and Business Membership
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for B&O Railroad Museum

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,669,387
Program services$1,935,955
Investment income and dividends$199,254
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$32,295
Net rental income$362,408
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$191,002
Net income from fundraising events$-3,180
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$120,929
Miscellaneous revenues$98,680
Total revenues$11,606,730

Form 990s for B&O Railroad Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-12990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-09-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $25,275 from American Online Giving Foundation
July 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Oluv C Joynor Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
901 W Pratt St
Baltimore, MD 21223
Metro area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
County
Baltimore City, MD
Website URL
borail.org/ 
Phone
(410) 752-2490
Facebook page
BandORailroadMuseum 
Twitter profile
@borrm 
IRS details
EIN
52-1535426
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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