Lake Shore Railway Association Inc is located in Wellington, OH. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lake Shore Railway Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Lake Shore Railway Association Inc generated $45.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $54.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATING A HISTORICAL RAIL LINE TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RAILROADING IN THE COUNTY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RESTORATION OF 18.8 MILES OF ABANDONED RAILROAD AND THE RESTORATION OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING A HISTORICAL RAIL LINE TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION ASPECTS OF RAILROADING
SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF 6 MILES OF THE RESTORED RAIL LINE AND EQUIPMENT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF THE RAILROAD
QUARTERLY MEETINGS NEWSLETTERS AND PROGRAMS FOR THE OTHER NON-PROFITS TO MAKE THE RESIDENTS OF LORAIN COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS AWARE OF THE ASSOCIATION AND TO SHOW HOW A HISTORICAL RAIL LINE CAN PROMOTE EDUCATION AND TOURISM IN THE COUNTY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Marc Chappo President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Ernest F Nevelos Treasurer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Alan Shafstall Executive Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Frank M Walko III Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Andy Burns Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Nicole Nevelos Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $575 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,445 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,020 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $38,415 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $45,835 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $2,200 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $140 |
Office expenses | $1,241 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,073 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $54,107 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,047 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,017,745 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,039,792 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $38,150 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $15,400 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $53,550 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $22,047 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $964,195 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,039,792 |
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