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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4825639

KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION

Also known as PROJECT 2716

Tax-exempt · IRVINE, KY 40336

Financials

$69K$209K2023$128K$174K2024$152K$160K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$152,317$159,719-$7,402$449,865$362,279$87,586
December 31, 2024990-EZ$128,451$173,800-$45,349$441,391$346,403$94,988
December 31, 2023990$68,847$208,697-$139,850$526,589$386,252$140,337
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$83,955
Program service revenue
$68,362

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$500
Occupancy
$22,514
Other expenses
$136,705
Program services (functional)
$159,719

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$441,391
Total assets, end of year
$449,865
Total liabilities, end of year
$362,279
Net assets, end of year
$87,586
Cash, savings and investments
$75,492
Land and buildings
$361,682
Gross receipts
$152,317

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
TY COLLINSTreasurer0$0
JOSEPH DARBYPresident0$0
THOMAS MAHANSecretary0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TY COLLINSTreasurer0$0
JOSEPH DARBYPresident0$0
THOMAS MAHANSecretary0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE NUGENTDIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
499 KIRKLAND AVE, IRVINE, KY 40336-1213
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER L CAMPBELL
Signed the 990-EZ
TY COLLINS, Treasurer
Phone
(740) 646-6316
Return prepared by
Tamara Rice CPA

Mission

The Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation (KSHC) is a Kentucky based 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization operating with the intent to educate, entertain and inspire past, current and future generations by operating historic rail equipment. The hallmark of our efforts is the restoration of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Steam Locomotive 2716 to operation.The restoration and operation of the 2716 and other historic pieces will prove to be living history and will serve as an educational tool, enhancing heritage tourism and stimulating economic growth.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Physical work on restoration of C&O 2716, a locomotive built in 1943. Work included stabilization and small appliance maintenance.
    Expenses $159,719

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4825639
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$449,865
Income (IRS master file)
$152,317

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$152,317$159,719$449,865IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$128,451$173,800$441,391IRS
990December 2023$68,847$208,697$526,589XML
990December 2022$243,231$172,797$664,393IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 47-4825639).

Questions about KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION

What is the EIN of KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION is 47-4825639.
Is KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION 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 KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION 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 KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION 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 KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KENTUCKY STEAM HERITAGE CORPORATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $152,317, expenses of $159,719 and total assets of $449,865 at year end.

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