Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration Inc

Organization Overview

Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration Inc is located in Baker City, OR. The organization was established in 1976. 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. Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration 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 12/2022, Sumpter Valley Railroad Restoration Inc generated $151.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $177.5k during the year ending 12/2022. 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

ACQUIRE, RESTORE AND OPERATE PORTIONS OF THE FORMER NARROW LOGGING OPERATION OF THE SUMPTER VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY. WE OFFER SCHOOLS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN A TRAIN RIDE, LEARN HOW A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE WORKS AND HOW THIS EQUIPMENT WAS USED IN THE EARLY DAYS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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STATEMENT OF TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF SUMPTER VALLEY RAILROAD RESTORATION, INC.THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE SUMPTER VALLEY RAILROAD RESTORATION, INC. IS TO ACQUIRE, RETORE AND OPERATE PORTIONS OF THE FORMER NARROW LOGGING OPERATION OF THE SUMPTER VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY, AND RELATED LOGGING COMPANIES. AS PART OF THAT CHARGE, EDUCATION OF OUR YOUTH IN THE FIELD OF STEAM RAILROAD OPERATION IS A PARAMOUNT CONCERN TO US. TO THAT END, WE OFFER AREA SCHOOLS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO VISIT OUR SITE, PARTICIPATE IN A TRAIN RIDE, LEARN HOW A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE WORKS AND HOW THIS EQUIPMENT WAS USED IN THE EARLY DAYS OF LOGGING IN EASTERN OREGON. WE ALSO OFFER THE ADULT POPULATION THE ABILITY TO 'STEP BACK IN TIMEX AND WITNESS THE OPERATION OF A STEAM RAILROAD. WE HAVE A COMPLETE NARRATION OF OUR TRAIN RIDE, ONE THAT NOT ONLY GIVES A GOOD, SAFE PERSPECTIVE, BUT AN EXCELLENT HISTORY LESSON ON STEAM TRAINS, AND THE OPERATION OF THE SUMPTER VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY OF OLD.PLANNING IS IN PROGRESS TO INSTALL A LOOP TRACK AT THE END NEAR THE SUMPTER VALLEY DREDGE HERITAGE STATE PARK TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC AND OUR OPERATIONS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO BE AN ACTIVE PARTNER WITH THE STATE OF OREGON AND THE CITY OF SUMPTER.AS IS THE CASE EACH YEAR, WE MAKE STRIDES FORWARD, AND CONTINUE TO GROW IN MEMBERSHIP AND VOLUNTEERS. EVERY ONE OF OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE PROUD OF THEIR PARTICIPATION, AND ARE EAGER TO TALK RAILROADS WITH OUR VISITORS, BOTH YOUNG AND OLD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Debbie Cabodi
Director
$0
John Donnelly
Vice President
$0
Steve Howes
Director
$0
Bryan Cooper
Secretary
$0
Dick Thompson
Director
$0
Steve Warden
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$5,285
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $45,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$22,697
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$72,982
Total Program Service Revenue$78,208
Investment income $2,419
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 -$2,723
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $151,018

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