National Railroad Museum Inc.
National Railroad Museum Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The National Railroad Museum, Inc. fosters an understanding of railroading and its significance to American life. We pursue this mission by following established museum practices, providing ongoing programs for on-and-off campus visitors, strategically collecting artifacts, offering interesting and engaging exhibits, and interpreting railroad related topics.
About
The organization operates a historical railroad museum. In addition, it raises funds for the procurement of railroad artifacts and for the operation and development of the museum in addition to public education.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The national railroad museum, inc. fosters an understanding of railroading and its significance to american life. we pursue this mission by following established museum practices, providing ongoing programs for on-and-off campus visitors, strategically collecting artifacts, offering interesting and engaging exhibits, and interpreting railroad related topics.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The national railroad museum, inc. fosters an understanding of railroading and its significance to american life. we pursue this mission by following established museum practices, providing ongoing programs for on-and-off campus visitors, strategically collecting artifacts, offering interesting and engaging exhibits, and interpreting railroad related topics.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is WI.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 22 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$23,107.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1958.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $823,764 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $203,879 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.