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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3831452

NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BOONSBORO, MD 21713

Financials

$58K$50K2023$81K$63K2024$28K$48K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$27,723$47,515-$19,792$308,174–$308,174
December 31, 2024990-EZ$81,017$63,328$17,689$327,966–$327,966
December 31, 2023990-EZ$57,728$49,978$7,750$310,277–$310,277
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$24,910
Investment income
$340
Other revenue
$2,473

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,873
Occupancy
$14,995
Printing, publications and postage
$1,109
Other expenses
$27,538

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$327,966
Total assets, end of year
$308,174
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$308,174
Cash, savings and investments
$52,984
Land and buildings
$246,144
Gross receipts
$27,723

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI SCHLAGVice President1$0
RICHARD S KEESECKERPresident1$0
CINDY KAUFFMANTreasurer0$0
JANEEN SOLBERGSecretary0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE E MESSNERPresident1$0
RICHARD S KEESECKERVice President1$0
RICHARD KEESECKERTreasurer0$0
VICKIE MESSNERSecretary0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE E MESSNERPresident1$0
RICHARD S KEESECKERVice President1$0
RICHARD KEESECKERTreasurer0$0
VICKIE MESSNERSecretary0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 71, BOONSBORO, MD 21713-0071
In care of
% RICHARD S KEESECKER
Signed the 990-EZ
CINDY KAUFFMAN, Treasurer
Phone
(301) 730-3880
Return prepared by
Michele R Shaffer CPA

Mission

TO DEVELOP AND OPEN A NATIONAL RAOD MUSEUM IN BOONSBORO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND. THE NATIONAL ROAD MUSEUM OPENED TO THE PUBLIC ON DECEMBER 14, 2024. THE MUSEUM WILL EDUCATE THE LOCAL PUBLIC, STATE AND OUT OF STATE TOURISTS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL ROAD FROM BALITMORE TO ST. LOUIS, ITS LINK TO THE CIVIL WAR AND HOW THE NATIONAL ROAD UNITED THE NATION. THE LAST STANDING TROLLEY STATION AND ITS CONNECTION TO THE LCOAL AREA STANDS BESIDES THE NATIONAL ROAD MUSEUM.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • See organization's mission statement.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3831452
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$308,174
Income (IRS master file)
$27,723

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$27,723$47,515$308,174XML
990-EZDecember 2024$81,017$63,328$327,966XML
990-EZDecember 2023$57,728$49,978$310,277XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3831452).

Questions about NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION is 04-3831452.
Is NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIONAL ROAD HERITAGE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,723, expenses of $47,515 and total assets of $308,174 at year end.

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