National Capital Historical Museum Of Transportation Inc

Organization Overview

National Capital Historical Museum Of Transportation Inc, operating under the name National Capital Trolley Museum, is located in Colesville, MD. The organization was established in 1960. 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 10/2023, National Capital Trolley Museum employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Capital Trolley 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 10/2023, National Capital Trolley Museum generated $152.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $205.2k during the year ending 10/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF ELECTRIC STREET AND INTERURBAN RAILWAYS FOR THE NATION'S CAPITAL

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COLLECTION CARE: MAINTAINED THE APPEARANCE OF THE COLLECTION AND THE OPERATION OF THOSE CARS USED IN RAILWAY SERVICE AS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.


MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: THE BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, THE HEADWAY RECORDER, IS THE FUNNEL FOR MUSEUM INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS. IT CONTAINED THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETINGS AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE PROGRESS OF VARIOUS MUSEUM PROJECTS.


RAILWAY: THE DEMONSTRATION RAILWAY PROVIDED STREET CAR RIDES TO THE PUBLIC AND TO STUDENTS THAT INTERPRETED THE ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAYS IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL. PUBLIC OPERATIONS ARE EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.


EDUCATION: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS AND WAS RUN BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PART-TIME EDUCATOR. FOR A FEE, A TEACHER CAN BRING A CLASSROOM OF STUDENTS TO THE MUSEUM TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND A STREET CAR RIDE. THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING THE HISTORY OF ELECTRIC STREET AND INTERURBAN RAILWAYS FOR THE NATION'S CAPITAL. THIS PROGRAM WAS OFFERED ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY DURING MOST OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Patrick Carroll
Board Member
$0
Robert Clarke
Board Member
$0
Marsha Kaiser
Board Member
$0
David Mcnerney
Board Member
$0
Matthew Nawn
Board Member
$0
Thomas Petersen
Board Member
$49

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,200
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $44,504
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$16,876
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$64,580
Total Program Service Revenue$74,071
Investment income $3,955
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $5,125
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 $3,061
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $152,228

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