B & O Railroad Museum

Organization Overview

B & O Railroad Museum is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, B & O Railroad Museum employed 83 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. B & O Railroad Museum 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 06/2022, B & O Railroad Museum generated $6.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PRESERVE THE PHYSICAL LEGACY AND THE EXPERIENCE OF AMERICAN RAILROADING AND TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS WHICH BROADEN AND DEEPEN PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE SIGIFICANCE OF THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN LIFE BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND INTERPRETING HISTORICAL RAILROAD DOCUMENTS, DATA, ETC. THE MUSEUM OFFERS REGULARLY SCHEDULED TRAIN RIDES, DEMONSTRATIONS OF HISTORIC RAILROADING EQUIPMENT IN THE ROUNDHOUSE, AND TOURS OF OUR SHOP FACILITY WHERE VISITORS CAN WITNESS CRAFTSMEN ACTIVELY RESTORE HISTORIC LOCOMOTIVES. THE MUSEUM ALSO OFFERS MAJOR PUBLIC PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND RAILROAD CULTURE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS WHICH BROADEN AND DEEPEN THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RAILROAD INDUSTRY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN LIFE BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND INTERPRETING HISTORICAL RAILROAD DOCUMENTS, DATA, ETC. THE MUSEUM OFFERS REGULARLY SCHEDULED TRAIN RIDES, DEMONSTRATIONS OF HISTORIC RAILROADING EQUIPMENT IN THE ROUNDHOUSE, AND TOURS OF OUR SHOP FACILITY WHERE VISITORS CAN WITNESS CRAFTSMEN ACTIVELY RESTORE HISTORIC LOCOMOTIVES. THE MUSEUM ALSO OFFERS MAJOR PUBLIC PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND RAILROAD CULTURE.


TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A STABLE FOR HORSES AND THE MUSEUM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Francis X Smyth
Chairman
$0
Suzzanne Decker
Corporate Secretary
$0
Gregory Farno
Treasurer
$0
Suhair Al Khatib
Board Member
$0
Cathrin Banks
Board Member
$0
Steve J Banks
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Yerkes Construction Inc
Construction
$352,780
Thomas Licensing Co Hit Entertainment
Train Entertainment
$233,878
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$170,384
Fundraising events$217,774
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,764,786
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,692,436
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $28,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,845,380
Total Program Service Revenue$1,768,342
Investment income $178,129
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $28,869
Net Rental Income $137,272
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $331,678
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$57,701
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $115,071
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,418,900

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