EIN 74-2501656

Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Dolores
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores preserves the history of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad (RGS) and its surrounding area by operating a railroad museum and running RGS Goose No. 5, a historic railcar, at the museum and local area narrow gauge railroads. They transport the Galloping Goose railcar to Durango, Colorado and Chama, New Mexico to offer public excursions. Additionally, they operate a museum and gift shop in the original depot of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad in Dolores, Colorado while offering short rides to the public on the Galloping Goose.
Total revenues
$345,395
2023
Total expenses
$95,937
2023
Total assets
$1,163,143
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores

Operate a museum and gift shoop in the original depot of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad in Dolores, Colorado. We offer short rides to the public on the Galloping Goose historical railcar.
Transport the Galloping Goose historic railcar to Durango, Colorad and Chama, New Mexico to operate on historical narrow gauge railroad tracks offering excursions to the public.

Who funds Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Colorado GrandRepair Musem Railroad Platforms$10,000
Colorado Gives FoundationGeneral Purpose$6,931
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$39

Personnel at Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores

NameTitleCompensation
Joseph BeckerPresident$0
Rodney GuggenheimTreasurer$0
Bill WolfVice President$0
Chris PranskatisSecretary$0

Financials for Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$314,664
Program services$12,976
Investment income and dividends$8,949
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$8,806
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$345,395

Form 990s for Galloping Goose Historical Society of Dolores

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-02-12990View PDF
2022-122023-05-03990View PDF
2021-122022-10-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Colorado Grand
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 297
Dolores, CO 81323
County
Montezuma County, CO
Website URL
gallopinggoose5.org/ 
Phone
(970) 882-7082
IRS details
EIN
74-2501656
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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