Program areas at Railway and Locomotive Historical Society
"journal of railroad history" was published twice in 2021. Members receive the book as a membership benefit. Some copies are sold. Back issues are available for sale to members and others. A small amount of advertising revenue is derived from organizations promoting railroad Historical services and media.
The society has an awards program that researches distinguished railroad publications (books, articles, photography) and senior achievement in the field of railroad history. No honorarium are associated with these awards.
The Railway & Locomotive Historical society is proud to sponsor scholarships to promote the study, at a professional academic level, of railroad history and operations. Both advanced undergraduates (3rd and 4th year) and graduate students may apply. Scholarship applicants must be enrolled, at an accredited college/university in a degree-seeking program in the 2024-2025 academic year. The program is open to students majoring in history, transportation/transportation logistics, or other majors where the student's work has a demonstrated connection to railroad operations, engineering, or history
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Who funds Railway and Locomotive Historical Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Railway and Locomotive Historical Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Paul A Gibson | Executive Vice President and Treasurer | $0 | 2024-08-12 |
| John J Atherton | Secreatary | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Robert F Holzweiss | President | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Jerry Angier | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for Railway and Locomotive Historical Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $36,841 | $39,475 | -6.7% |
| Program services | $10,957 | $14,113 | -22.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $56,580 | $49,156 | 15.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $245,139 | $-186,881 | 231.2% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $349,517 | $-84,137 | 515.4% |
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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 21, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistoryBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 6633 St James Crossing
- University Park, FL 34201
- Metro area
- North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL
- County
- Manatee County, FL
- Website URL
- rlhs.org/Â
- Phone
- (508) 397-1828
IRS details
- EIN
- 04-6045668
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1921
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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