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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7327733

HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · HARRISBURG, PA 17101

Financials

$59K$61K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$58,817$60,856-$2,039$244,271–$244,271
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,595
Investment income
$2,088
Net income from fundraising events
$2,643
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,491

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$38,603
Printing, publications and postage
$1,343
Other expenses
$20,910
Program services (functional)
$52,769

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$246,310
Total assets, end of year
$244,271
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$244,271
Cash, savings and investments
$190,271
Land and buildings
$54,000
Gross receipts
$64,062

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
Mark EyerPresident5$0
Andrew OttingerVice President5$0
James NowotarskiSecretary5$0
Richard RobertsTreasurer5$0
Joseph HeffronComptroller5$0
Patti WebbNational Representative2$0
Halfred Fred Wertz IIHistorian2$0
R Daniel CupperDirector2$0
Robert KilloranDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
637 WALNUT ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17101-1924
In care of
% JOHN SMITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
637 Walnut St, Harrisburg PA 17101
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Mark Eyer, 283 Tanger Road, Boiling Springs PA 17007
Signed the 990-EZ
Richard Roberts, Treasurer

Mission

Historic preservation and education

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Preserving Harris Tower a restored 1930 switch tower featuring computer simulation of its functions; the Power Directors Office built in 1915 by the Pennsylvania Railroad to control electric trains in the Northeast; a restored PRR GGI electric locomotive; and a restored PRR wooden caboose cabin car. All open to the public.
    Expenses $37,516 · grants $5,000
  • Conducting monthly educational meetings open to the public featuring outside experts on railroad history and maintaining a noncirculating library open to the public.
    Expenses $1,169
  • Curating rail artifacts including an operating PRR signal; digitizing authentic PRR documents; and maintaining a noncirculating library open to the public.
    Expenses $14,084

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7327733
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$244,271
Income (IRS master file)
$64,062

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$58,817$60,856$244,271IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Mark Eyer
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: John Smith
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: John Smith
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: John Smith
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: John Smith
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 23-7327733).

Questions about HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 23-7327733.
Is HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC 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 HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Mark Eyer.
Who are the officers and directors of HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HARRISBURG CHAPTER NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $58,817, expenses of $60,856 and total assets of $244,271 at year end.

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