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Railway and Locomotive

EIN 04-6045668 • 501(c)3 • University Park, FL

Profile

To collect, interpret, preserve and disseminate information relating to railroad history. The society maintains archives at a prominent museum and publishes "journal of railroad history" twice annually.

6633 St James CrossingUniversity Park, FL 34201-2240

www.rlhs.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

43rd percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

95th percentile

72%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

48%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets43rd percentile

Assets

Up

$3,046,994

Up $376,891 (+14%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$108,694

Up $3,670 (+3.5%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,938,300

Up $373,221 (+15%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Up

$517,646

Up $168,129 (+48%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$144,425

Up $39,886 (+38%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$373,221

Up $128,243 (+52%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $586,849Liabilities 2011: $51,184Net Assets 2011: $535,6652011Assets 2012: $702,572Liabilities 2012: $50,567Net Assets 2012: $652,0052012Assets 2013: $827,512Liabilities 2013: $60,171Net Assets 2013: $767,3412013Assets 2014: $904,497Liabilities 2014: $84,491Net Assets 2014: $820,0062014Assets 2015: $1,321,782Liabilities 2015: $90,766Net Assets 2015: $1,231,0162015Assets 2016: $1,457,127Liabilities 2016: $92,259Net Assets 2016: $1,364,8682016Assets 2017: $1,608,870Liabilities 2017: $93,775Net Assets 2017: $1,515,0952017Assets 2018: $1,543,477Liabilities 2018: $97,752Net Assets 2018: $1,445,7252018Assets 2019: $1,926,231Liabilities 2019: $92,923Net Assets 2019: $1,833,3082019Assets 2020: $2,150,790Liabilities 2020: $76,018Net Assets 2020: $2,074,7722020Assets 2021: $2,618,564Liabilities 2021: $110,780Net Assets 2021: $2,507,7842021Assets 2022: $2,430,859Liabilities 2022: $110,757Net Assets 2022: $2,320,1022022Assets 2023: $2,670,103Liabilities 2023: $105,024Net Assets 2023: $2,565,0792023Assets 2024: $3,046,994Liabilities 2024: $108,694Net Assets 2024: $2,938,3002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,046,994
Liabilities$108,694
Net Assets$2,938,300
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth84th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $102,3832011Revenue 2012: $244,095Expenses 2012: $127,755Net Income 2012: $116,3402012Revenue 2013: $252,991Expenses 2013: $137,655Net Income 2013: $115,3362013Revenue 2014: $183,523Expenses 2014: $130,858Net Income 2014: $52,6652014Revenue 2015: $470,313Expenses 2015: $59,303Net Income 2015: $411,0102015Revenue 2016: $187,019Expenses 2016: $53,167Net Income 2016: $133,8522016Revenue 2017: $220,754Expenses 2017: $70,527Net Income 2017: $150,2272017Revenue 2018: $21,049Expenses 2018: $90,419Net Income 2018: -$69,3702018Revenue 2019: $451,070Expenses 2019: $63,487Net Income 2019: $387,5832019Revenue 2020: $320,824Expenses 2020: $79,360Net Income 2020: $241,4642020Revenue 2021: $500,393Expenses 2021: $67,381Net Income 2021: $433,0122021Revenue 2022: -$84,137Expenses 2022: $103,545Net Income 2022: -$187,6822022Revenue 2023: $349,517Expenses 2023: $104,539Net Income 2023: $244,9782023Revenue 2024: $517,646Expenses 2024: $144,425Net Income 2024: $373,2212024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$517,646
Expenses$144,425
Net Income$373,221
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$3,046,994
Liabilities
$108,694
Net assets
$2,938,300
Revenue
$517,646
Expenses
$144,425
Net income
$373,221
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.05$0.11$2.94$0.52$0.14$0.37
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.67$0.11$2.57$0.35$0.10$0.24
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.43$0.11$2.32$0.08$0.10$0.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.62$0.11$2.51$0.50$0.07$0.43
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.15$0.08$2.07$0.32$0.08$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.93$0.09$1.83$0.45$0.06$0.39
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.54$0.10$1.45$0.02$0.09$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.09$1.52$0.22$0.07$0.15
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.09$1.36$0.19$0.05$0.13
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.09$1.23$0.47$0.06$0.41
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.90$0.08$0.82$0.18$0.13$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.83$0.06$0.77$0.25$0.14$0.12
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.05$0.65$0.24$0.13$0.12
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.59$0.05$0.54$0.10
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$517,646
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To collect, interpret, preserve and disseminate information relating to railroad history. The society maintains archives at a prominent museum and publishes "journal of railroad history" twice annually.

Preserve & disseminate railroad history. Rlhs maintains archives and publishes "the journal of railroad history" twice a year.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$2,553,762$2,977,567▲ $423,805
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$113,503$65,797▼ $47,706
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,838$3,630▲ $792
Total Assets$2,670,103$3,046,994▲ $376,891
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$105,024$103,194▼ $1,830
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$5,500-
Total Liabilities$105,024$108,694▲ $3,670
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,565,079$2,938,300▲ $373,221
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,565,079$2,938,300▲ $373,221
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,670,103$3,046,994▲ $376,891
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Robert F HolzweissPresident
David PfeifferDirector
David StareDirector
Kenneth C MillerDirector
Laura K SmithDirector
Nicholas FryDirector
Paul FerberDirector
Alden H DreyerCorp Clerk
Benjamin KletzerDir/ Chapter
Daryl MundisDir/chapter
David HuelsingDir/chapter
James LoweryDir/chapter
Kevin G VarratoDir/chapter
Paul BarnesDir/chapter
Paul Guercio JrDir/chapter
Robert H TignerDir/chapter
Robert MccabeDir/chapter
Ron SwehlaDir/chapter
Stephen J HeetlandDir/chapter
Steve BaxendaleDir/chapter
Steven E JonesDir/chapter
Paul a GibsonExec VP/trea
Ronald D GoldfederMember Secre
John J AthertonSecreatary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$61,639
Program Service Revenue
$16,012
Investment Income
$439,995
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$55,369
Change in Net Assets
$373,221
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$144,425
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$28,010-$28,010
All Other Expenses$17,443$108-$17,551
Other Expenses$7,023--$7,023
Advertising$5,503--$5,503
Fees for Services Legal-$5,200-$5,200
Insurance-$2,028-$2,028
Total Functional Expenses$109,079$35,346$0$144,425
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Failure to disclose conflicts would be a reason for removal of a member from a position. Rlhs members are not allowed to serve on the board if receiving compensation for participation in rlhs publications.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Form 990 is available to anyone upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Railway and Locomotive
EIN
04-6045668
Phone
5083971828
Address
6633 ST JAMES CROSSING, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201-2240

Signing Officer

Name
Paul a Gibson
Title
Exec VP/treasurer
Phone
5083971828
Signed
2025-09-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Paul a Gibson
Formed
1921
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
24
Independent Board Members
24
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Brennan & Bustin Pc
Address
38 RESNIK ROAD SUITE 102, PLYMOUTH, MA 02360-7214
Preparer
William E Brennan Jr CPA
Phone
7813295900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“OTHER.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Meeting expenses 6,091 0 0 grants & fellowships 5,000 0 0 awards program 2,486 0 0 bank service charges 2,366 0 0 sponsorship & special eve 1,500 0 0 foreign tax 0 65 0 other expenses 0 43 0 total 17,443 108 0”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0TO COLLECT, INTERPRET, PRESERVE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATING TO RAILROAD HISTORY. THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS ARCHIVES AT A PROMINENT MUSEUM AND PUBLISHES "JOURNAL OF RAILROAD HISTORY" TWICE ANNUALLY.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0THE RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS PROUD TO SPONSOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY, AT A PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIC LEVEL, OF RAILROAD HISTORY AND OPERATIONS. BOTH ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATES (3RD AND 4TH YEAR) AND GRADUATE STUDENTS MAY APPLY. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS MUST BE ENROLLED, AT AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY IN A DEGREE-SEEKING PROGRAM IN THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO STUDENTS MAJORING IN HISTORY, TRANSPORTATION/TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS, OR OTHER MAJORS WHERE THE STUDENT'S WORK HAS A DEMONSTRATED CONNECTION TO RAILROAD OPERATIONS, ENGINEERING, OR HISTORY
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2FAILURE TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS WOULD BE A REASON FOR REMOVAL OF A MEMBER FROM A POSITION. RLHS MEMBERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO SERVE ON THE BOARD IF RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN RLHS PUBLICATIONS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4MEETING EXPENSES 6,091 0 0 GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS 5,000 0 0 AWARDS PROGRAM 2,486 0 0 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 2,366 0 0 SPONSORSHIP & SPECIAL EVE 1,500 0 0 FOREIGN TAX 0 65 0 OTHER EXPENSES 0 43 0 TOTAL 17,443 108 0
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