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EIN 41-1341865

Twin City Model Railroad Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Saint Paul
State
Minnesota
Year formed
1939
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
Description
Twin City Model Railroad Museum preserves railroad history, provides exhibits of model railroading hobby, and depicts the history of toy trains manufacturing and the hobby. Its premier operating Model Railroad layout shows the history of Minneapolis-Saint Paul area, while twenty additional layouts and exhibits depict the history and breadth of the hobby of Model railroading. The Museum typically serves an estimated 25,000+ visitors annually in Saint Paul, MN.
Also known as...
Twin City Model Railroad Club
Total revenues
$713,443
2023
Total expenses
$440,206
2023
Total assets
$1,206,533
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Twin City Model Railroad Museum

Premier operating Model Railroad layout shows history of minneapolis - saint paul area. Twenty additional layouts and exhibits depict the history and breadth of the hobby of Model railroading. The Museum typically serves over 26,000+ visitors annually.
Premier operating Model Railroad layout shows history of minneapolis - saint paul area. Twenty additional layouts and exhibits depict the history and breadth of the hobby of Model railroading. The Museum typically serves over 26,000+ visitors annually.

Who funds Twin City Model Railroad Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustCulture & Arts$10,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$6,100
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$447
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Twin City Model Railroad Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Oscar M LundPresident$0
Peter SouthardMuseum Board of Directors$0
Mike SpeltzTreasurer$0
David KringstadSecretary$0
Bruce GustafsonVice President$0
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Twin City Model Railroad Museum

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$365,872
Program services$340,063
Investment income and dividends$115
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$10,671
Miscellaneous revenues$-3,278
Total revenues$713,443

Form 990s for Twin City Model Railroad Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-03-20990View PDF
2022-092023-06-19990View PDF
2021-092022-02-15990View PDF
2020-092021-11-24990View PDF
2019-092021-02-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 5, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
668 Transfer Rd Suite 8
Saint Paul, MN 55114
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Ramsey County, MN
Website URL
tcmrm.org/ 
Phone
(651) 647-9628
IRS details
EIN
41-1341865
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1939
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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