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EIN 95-6102211

Orange Empire Railway Museum (OERM)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
City
Perris
State
California
Year formed
1956
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
Description
Orange Empire Railway Museum is the largest operating railway museum in the west. It has over 100 acres of historic railway equipment and artifacts. The museum grounds have picnic areas and numerous displays.
Also known as...
Southern California Railway Museum
Total revenues
$1,844,236
2022
Total expenses
$1,570,560
2022
Total assets
$5,646,525
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at OERM

Museum: costs of operating Museum. Includes the upkeep of various exhibits, including: traincars, trolley cars, steam engines, locomotives and the facility.
Logistic supports and plant maintenance: costs incurred in connection with the operation of trains and other equipment during the year.

Who funds Orange Empire Railway Museum (OERM)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$6,400
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$689

Personnel at OERM

NameTitleCompensation
Robert H WinnChief Operating Officer$71,630
Michael BrownChief Financial Officer$0
Heather GarciaCorporate Secretary$0
Barry BuschPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Joanie ColePast Chief Financial Officer$0

Financials for OERM

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$667,041
Program services$56,615
Investment income and dividends$29,202
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$931,479
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$9,738
Miscellaneous revenues$150,161
Total revenues$1,844,236

Form 990s for OERM

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062023-08-09990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from BNSF Foundation
July 22, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,300 from BNSF Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2201 S A St
Perris, CA 92570
Metro area
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
County
Riverside County, CA
Website URL
socalrailway.org/ 
Phone
(951) 943-3020
Facebook page
orangeempirerailwaymuseum 
IRS details
EIN
95-6102211
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1956
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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