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Nonprofit · EIN 52-6075969

WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · UNION BRIDGE, MD 21791

Financials

$95K$56K2023$88K$60K2024$95K$80K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$94,883$80,029$14,854$646,140$0$646,140
December 31, 2024990$88,116$60,088$28,028$631,286$0$631,286
December 31, 2023990$94,905$56,103$38,802$603,258$0$603,258
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,647
Membership dues
$22,625
Program service revenue
$6,673
Investment income
$1,226
Net income from sales of inventory
$49,337
Other revenue
$49,337

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$150
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,250
Occupancy
$41,144
Program services (functional)
$70,228
Management and general (functional)
$9,801

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$631,286
Total assets, end of year
$646,140
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$646,140
Land, buildings and equipment
$337,752
Gross receipts
$123,156
Employees
0
Year formed
1967
State of legal domicile
MD

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dennis E WertzDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Harry R Parks JrDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul BuscemiDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul HurdelDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Richard E LiebnoDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Mike Rakes IIDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul FaulknerPresident
Officer
15$0
David E ClineSecretary
Officer
10$0
Brian MahoneySecretary
Officer
10$0
Jeffrey R AdamsSecretary
Officer
10$0
Glenn JohnsonTreasurer
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dennis E WertzDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Harry R Parks JrDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul BuscemiDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul HurdelDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Richard LiebnoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Paul FaulknerPresident
Officer
15$0
David E ClineSecretary
Officer
10$0
Brian MahoneySecretary
Officer
10$0
Jeffrey R AdamsSecretary
Officer
10$0
Glenn JohnsonTreasurer
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Harry R Parks JrDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Richard E LiebnoDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul BuscemiDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul HurdelDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Paul FaulknerPresident
Officer
15$0
Dennis E WertzVice President
Officer
15$0
David E ClineSecretary
Officer
10$0
Brian MahoneySecretary
Officer
10$0
Jeffrey R AdamsSecretary
Officer
10$0
Glenn JohnsonTreasurer
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 395, UNION BRIDGE, MD 21791-0395
In care of
% MCCOMAS B ALBAUGH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Glenn Johnson, PO Box 395, Union Bridge, MD 21791
Signed the 990
Glenn Johnson, Treasurer
Phone
(410) 775-0150
Return prepared by
Anita Miller Bookkeeping & Taxes

Mission

To encourage the collection & preservation of historical material associated with the Western MD Railway and American Railway system.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Museum operations providing displays,maintaining archivies, Gift shop, and library
    Expenses $47,467 · grants $15,022 · revenue $77,610
  • Membership- Newsletter with current events and railway information
    Expenses $22,761 · revenue $29,298

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-6075969
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
1967
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$646,140
Income (IRS master file)
$123,156

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$94,883$80,029$646,140IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$88,116$60,088$631,286IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$94,905$56,103$603,258XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$73,106$57,233$564,456IRS
990December 2021–––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 52-6075969).

Questions about WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is 52-6075969.
Is WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED 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 WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED 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 WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Glenn Johnson.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,883, expenses of $80,029 and total assets of $646,140 at year end.

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