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EIN 75-2308006

Red River Railroad Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Denison
State
Texas
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
Description
Red River Railroad Museum educates the community on the historical significance of railroads to Grayson County. The museum displays historical documents, models, simulators, and other items of railroad significance. It is maintained and operated for public viewing and is visited by approximately 5,000 people each year. Additionally, it serves as a frequent stop for field trips for local schools.
Total revenues
$71,861
2023
Total expenses
$65,553
2023
Total assets
$64,620
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Red River Railroad Museum

Maintained and operated a museum open to the public that displays historical documents, models, simulators, and other items of railroad significance. Museum was visted by aprox 5,000 people and is a frequent stop for field trips for local schools.

Who funds Red River Railroad Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Clara B and W Aubrey Smith CharitableUnrestricted General$10,000
Thelma Braun and Bocklett Family FoundationUnrestricted General$10,000
Elias and Hanna Regensburger FoundationGeneral$5,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Red River Railroad Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Sam OswaldExecutive Director$0
Craig TalleyTreasurer$0
Roy JacksonCurator$0
Doug HooverBoard Chair$0
Diane GeerSecretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Red River Railroad Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$66,073
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$28
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$5,760
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$71,861

Form 990s for Red River Railroad Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-16990View PDF
2022-122023-05-09990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122020-08-25990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Thelma Braun and Bocklett Family Foundation
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Elias and Hanna Regensburger Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
124 W Main St
Denison, TX 75021
Metro area
Sherman-Denison, TX
County
Grayson County, TX
Website URL
redriverrailroadmuseum.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
75-2308006
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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