EIN 58-1315178

NC Transportation Museum Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
239
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Preserve and interpret the history of Transportation in north carolina and present this history in a manner that allows visitors to enjoy their experience as well as learn from it. Provides development and support for the NC Transportation Museum. The Foundation assists with fund-raising for preservation projects and educational programs.
Also known as...
North Carolina Transportation Museum Foundation
Total revenues
$6,894,716
2024
Total expenses
$6,460,805
2024
Total assets
$13,384,041
2024
Num. employees
239
2024

Program areas at NC Transportation Museum Foundation

Educational programs and events (train excursions, day out with thomas, polar express, at the throttle, boy scouts rail camp, fire truck festival, classic car shows, etc.) Are held during the year to promote and educate the public of Transportation and provide riding experiences
Gift station - presenting themed items that contributed to the history of transporation and/or current Transportation related matters
Railroad operations - opportunities for visitors to experience Transportation via rail rides and rolling stock exhibits
Historic buidlings & exhibits - restored and maintained historic buildings and exhibits on the musuem site

Who funds NC Transportation Museum Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$23,239
Network for GoodUnrestricted$9,702
The Marcotte Family FoundationProgram Services$6,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at NC Transportation Museum Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kelly AlexanderExecutive Director$18,110
Marcus NeubacherAdministration Director$83,497
Leonard MartinVice President$0
Tracey MotleyTreasurer$0
Jim BlandVice President$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for NC Transportation Museum Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$704,395
Program services$6,006,876
Investment income and dividends$179,445
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,000
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,894,716

Form 990s for NC Transportation Museum Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-10-23990View PDF
2023-062024-01-18990View PDF
2022-062023-01-31990View PDF
2021-062021-12-01990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from The Marcotte Family Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,274 from Foundation for the Carolinas
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 69
Spencer, NC 28159
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Rowan County, NC
Website URL
nctransportationmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(704) 636-2889
Facebook page
nctrans 
Twitter profile
@nctrans 
IRS details
EIN
58-1315178
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1977
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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