EIN 94-6130878

Niles Canyon Railway (NCRY)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
To preserve the physical aspects and atmosphere of Pacific Coast railroading during the period from 1910 to 1960. To develop and operate a working railroad museum for the benefit of the general public.
Also known as...
Pacific Locomotive Association Niles Canyon Railway
Total revenues
$1,765,772
2022
Total expenses
$900,757
2022
Total assets
$6,910,573
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at NCRY

Pacific Locomotive Association's Niles Canyon Railway provides historic train ride experiences to the public year round from the 1880's depot in Sunol and from Niles Station in Fremont, California. The Pacific Locomotive Association, Inc. operates the Niles Canyon Railway as a living history museum interpreting the importance of our heritage railroads in the development of California and the nation.The museum is designed to increase public education, enjoyment, and appreciation of the significance of Americas western railroads by:* Operating historic railroad equipment using standard railroad practices for train crews, signaling, block operations, and equipment maintenance.
* Preserving the atmosphere of railroads in small-town America before the 1960s by connecting the historic communities of Sunol, the Niles District of Fremont, and eventually Pleasanton.* Providing educational programs for schools, civic organizations, and community events.* Instructing the public in railroad history, tradition, and the evolution of rail transportation technology.

Who funds Niles Canyon Railway (NCRY)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$15,621
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$8,650
YJ Family Charitable Foundation (YJFCF)Program for Helping People in Need$451

Personnel at NCRY

NameTitleCompensation
Steven BarkkarieGeneral Manager$0
Patrick M StrattonTreasurer$0
Henry BaumPresident$0
Michael StriderVice President$0
Jim EvansRec Secretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for NCRY

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$228,764
Program services$1,095,238
Investment income and dividends$368,548
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$43,971
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$29,251
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,765,772

Form 990s for NCRY

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-04-08990View PDF
2021-062022-02-02990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-09-25990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 25, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 23, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 17, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,094 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 515
Sunol, CA 94586
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
ncry.org/ 
Phone
(510) 996-8420
Facebook page
NilesCanyonRailway 
Twitter profile
@toots4ncry 
IRS details
EIN
94-6130878
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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