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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5237263

CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ALTOONA, IA 50009

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
311 5TH ST PL SE, ALTOONA, IA 50009-1925
In care of
% JOHN MYERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
311 5th St PL SE, Altoona IA 50009
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Howard L Hoy, 311 5th St PL SE, Altoona IA 50009

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2025 990-N for CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
45-5237263
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
December 12, 2016
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2016

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: Howard L Hoy
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Howard L Hoy
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Howard L Hoy
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Howard L Hoy
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: John Olesen
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Howard Hoy
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 45-5237263).

Questions about CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC is 45-5237263.
Is CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2016.
Are donations to CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRAL IOWA GARDEN RAILWAY SOCIETY INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Howard L Hoy.

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