EIN 38-2311833

Steam Railroad Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
City
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Steam Railroading Institute, dedicated to educating the public about steam-era railroad technology, is the product of the Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation Inc.
Also known as...
Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation; Michigan State TR for Railway Pres; Steam Railroading Institute
Total revenues
$1,488,275
2022
Total expenses
$1,391,867
2022
Total assets
$5,769,490
2022
Num. employees
16
2022

Program areas at Steam Railroad Institute

Preserve, exhibit, and maintain Steam locomotive and related Railroad rolling stock, maintain historic equipment at operational status for education, exhibition, and seminars.
Dissemination of historical technical information on Steam locomotive repair and maintenance with publications reaching over 250 members.

Who funds Steam Railroad Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank TrusteeCoach 5447$15,000
Egl Currie FoundationUnrestricted$5,000

Personnel at Steam Railroad Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Dean PyersEx Director$39,389
Kimberly SpringsdorfPast Ex Director$24,128
Dennis StrelchukVice - President$0
George DinesSecretary$0
Paul CookTreasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Steam Railroad Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$271,379
Program services$1,202,049
Investment income and dividends$194
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-8,999
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$14,487
Miscellaneous revenues$9,165
Total revenues$1,488,275

Form 990s for Steam Railroad Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-06-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Preserve Rhode IslandProvidence, RI$737,487
Preservation AustinAustin, TX$557,384
The New York Landmarks ConservancyNew York, NY$6,280,479
Preservation League of New York StateAlbany, NY$1,970,171
Historic Hawaii Foundation (HHF)Honolulu, HI$1,345,719
Historic St Lukes RestorationSmithfield, VA$1,006,866
Cornerstones Community PartnershipsSanta Fe, NM$921,065
Partners for Sacred PlacesPhiladelphia, PA$3,099,854
New Hampshire Preservation AllianceConcord, NH$736,877
Preservation Trust of VermontMontpelier, VT$2,236,591
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank Trustee
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank Trustee
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 665
Owosso, MI 48867
Metro area
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
County
Shiawassee County, MI
Website URL
michigansteamtrain.com/ 
Phone
(989) 725-9464
Facebook page
steamrailroadinginstitute 
Twitter profile
@sristeamrr 
IRS details
EIN
38-2311833
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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