Nonprofit · EIN 74-2467790
NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC
Also known as NEW BRAUNFELS RAILROAD MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78131
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $177,354 | $153,430 | $23,924 | $515,853 | $1,935 | $513,918 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $106,191 | $157,505 | -$51,314 | $493,480 | $3,486 | $489,994 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $112,455
- Membership dues
- $588
- Program service revenue
- $21,272
- Investment income
- $1,341
- Net income from fundraising events
- $26,560
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $15,726
- Other revenue
- $42,286
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $34,287
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $36,532
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,165
- Occupancy
- $44,650
- Depreciation
- $18,524
- Program services (functional)
- $107,269
- Management and general (functional)
- $46,161
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $493,480
- Total assets, end of year
- $515,853
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,935
- Net assets, end of year
- $513,918
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $253,263
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $513,918
- Gross receipts
- $186,405
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN HODGE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY GARTEISER | VP MODELING Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUSTIN HODGE | VP OF BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN FAUST | VP HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOANN WEST | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRYAN BIRDSONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORIANNE HODGE | VP EDUCATION/ MARKETING Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH HARTIGAN | COMPTROLLER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GERALD GARTEISER | VP MODELING Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM KAUFMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JERRY GARTEISER | VP MODELING Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN HODGE | VP BUILDINGS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLEN FAUST | VP HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH HARIGAN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRYAN BIRDSONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 310475, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78131-0475
- In care of
- % KERMIT R BAESE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JUSTIN HODGE, PO BOX 310475, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78131
- Signed the 990
- JOANNA WEST, TREASURER
- Phone
- (830) 660-9790
- Return prepared by
- ABIP PC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PRESERVE RAILROAD ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABIA IN A MUSEUM SETTING. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RAIL SYSTEM IN NEW BRAUNFELS, TX.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF RAILROAD ARTIFACTS AND EDUCATION IN THE NEW BRAUNFELS, TX AREA. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.Expenses $107,269 · revenue $21,272
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2467790
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $515,853
- Income (IRS master file)
- $186,405
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $177,354 | $153,430 | $515,853 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $106,191 | $157,505 | $493,480 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $169,703 | $147,740 | $538,200 | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 74-2467790).
Questions about NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC is 74-2467790.
- Is NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS 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 NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS 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 NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JUSTIN HODGE.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NEW BRAUNFELS HISTORIC RAILROAD AND MODELLERS SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $177,354, expenses of $153,430 and total assets of $515,853 at year end.
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