EIN 62-0676701

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
190
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum collects for preservation, operation, interpretation and display, railroad artifacts in an authentic setting to educate the public concerning the role of railroads in the history and development of the region.
Total revenues
$9,318,568
2023
Total expenses
$8,094,799
2023
Total assets
$16,989,801
2023
Num. employees
190
2023

Program areas at TVRM

Museum operations - general operation of a Railroad Museum, including exhibits, train excursions, restoration of Railroad equipment, etc.

Who funds Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$101,000
The Chattanooga Tourism FoundationSupport$35,000
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding TrustUnrestricted General Support$6,500
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at TVRM

NameTitleCompensation
Tim AndrewsPresident$0
Alan MaplesVice President and Secretary$0
James MillerVice President$0

Financials for TVRM

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$905,933
Program services$5,284,283
Investment income and dividends$706,411
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$740,105
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-114,491
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$305,159
Miscellaneous revenues$1,491,168
Total revenues$9,318,568

Form 990s for TVRM

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-30990View PDF
2022-122023-10-06990View PDF
2021-122022-09-13990View PDF
2020-122021-08-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from The Rebensdorf Family Foundation
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4119 Cromwell Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Metro area
Chattanooga, TN-GA
County
Hamilton County, TN
Website URL
tvrail.com/ 
Phone
(423) 894-8028
Facebook page
tvrail 
Twitter profile
@tvrail 
IRS details
EIN
62-0676701
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
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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