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Buffalo Transportation Museum

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 16-1529479

Oct 01, 2017 to Sep 30, 2018 • Filed on Feb 11, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.PIERCE-ARROW.COM
24 Myrtle AvenueBuffalo, NY 14204-2048

(716) 853-0084

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Balance Sheet

Assets

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$25,461,508

Flat from 2018

Net Assets

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$25,072,009

Flat from 2018

Liabilities

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$389,499

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Revenue And Expenses

Revenue

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$3,960,600

Flat from 2018

Expenses

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$553,949

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Net Income

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$3,406,651

Flat from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$40M$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2011: $7,837,264Liabilities 2011: $472,653Net Assets 2011: $7,364,6112011Assets 2012: $9,767,349Liabilities 2012: $476,851Net Assets 2012: $9,290,4982012Assets 2013: $10,739,302Liabilities 2013: $805,481Net Assets 2013: $9,933,8212013Assets 2014: $11,377,179Liabilities 2014: $421,379Net Assets 2014: $10,955,8002014Assets 2015: $15,031,146Liabilities 2015: $1,921,127Net Assets 2015: $13,110,0192015Assets 2016: $17,175,597Liabilities 2016: $1,918,448Net Assets 2016: $15,257,1492016Assets 2017: $23,589,106Liabilities 2017: $1,926,307Net Assets 2017: $21,662,7992017Assets 2018: $25,461,508Liabilities 2018: $389,499Net Assets 2018: $25,072,0092018Assets 2018: $25,461,508Liabilities 2018: $389,499Net Assets 2018: $25,072,0092018Assets 2019: $29,993,549Liabilities 2019: $3,529,180Net Assets 2019: $26,464,3692019Assets 2020: $30,410,429Liabilities 2020: $3,560,630Net Assets 2020: $26,849,7992020Assets 2021: $33,033,587Liabilities 2021: $3,569,024Net Assets 2021: $29,464,5632021Assets 2022: $31,550,408Liabilities 2022: $833,454Net Assets 2022: $30,716,9542022Assets 2023: $34,375,438Liabilities 2023: $806,961Net Assets 2023: $33,568,4772023Assets 2024: $35,688,132Liabilities 2024: $445,103Net Assets 2024: $35,243,0292024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$25,461,508
Liabilities$389,499
Net Assets$25,072,009
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Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Expenses 2011: $193,5242011Expenses 2012: $197,8902012Revenue 2013: $888,452Expenses 2013: $249,635Net Income 2013: $638,8172013Revenue 2014: $1,245,499Expenses 2014: $226,044Net Income 2014: $1,019,4552014Revenue 2015: $2,697,172Expenses 2015: $540,738Net Income 2015: $2,156,4342015Revenue 2016: $2,708,030Expenses 2016: $562,725Net Income 2016: $2,145,3052016Revenue 2017: $6,987,425Expenses 2017: $585,101Net Income 2017: $6,402,3242017Revenue 2018: $3,960,600Expenses 2018: $553,949Net Income 2018: $3,406,6512018Revenue 2018: $3,960,600Expenses 2018: $553,949Net Income 2018: $3,406,6512018Revenue 2019: $2,031,181Expenses 2019: $636,665Net Income 2019: $1,394,5162019Revenue 2020: $832,746Expenses 2020: $448,372Net Income 2020: $384,3742020Revenue 2021: $3,245,879Expenses 2021: $639,375Net Income 2021: $2,606,5042021Revenue 2022: $1,926,013Expenses 2022: $660,346Net Income 2022: $1,265,6672022Revenue 2023: $3,609,865Expenses 2023: $748,776Net Income 2023: $2,861,0892023Revenue 2024: $1,601,724Expenses 2024: $802,949Net Income 2024: $798,7752024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$3,960,600
Expenses$553,949
Net Income$3,406,651
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2018
Signed
Feb 11, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$3,984,947
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The establishment & operation of a museum devoted to stimulating public awareness of the history of transportation industries in us & emphasis on developments & innovations originating in buffalo & niagara frontier.

The establishment & operation of a museum devoted to stimulating public awareness of the history of transportation industries in us & emphasis on developments & innovations originating in buffalo & niag frontier.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$11,218,119$10,944,107▼ $274,012
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$138,882$653,394▲ $514,512
Loans From Officers Directors$292,876$292,876→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$47,795$52,806▲ $5,011
Inventories for Sale or Use$18,000$18,000→ $0
Accounts Receivable$4,370$1,030▼ $3,340
Total Assets$23,589,106$25,461,508▲ $1,872,402
Other Assets Total$12,161,940$13,792,171▲ $1,630,231
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$1,601,283$86,200▼ $1,515,083
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$32,148$10,423▼ $21,725
Total Liabilities$1,926,307$389,499▼ $1,536,808
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$21,657,799$25,067,009▲ $3,409,210
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$5,000$5,000→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$21,662,799$25,072,009▲ $3,409,210
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$23,589,106$25,461,508▲ $1,872,402

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$8,926,654$1,060,357$9,987,011
Land$1,857,148-$1,857,148
Leasehold Improvements$139,036$144,967$284,003
Equipment$21,269$197,172$218,441
Other Assets Org$13,792,171--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
James T SandoroExec. Dir/trustee
Angelo FattaTrustee
Carol HortonTrustee
Frank LuccaTrustee
Kelly SchultzTrustee
Lauren FixTrustee
Robert E Knoer EsqTrustee
Robert a GianaddaTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,684,186
Program Service Revenue
$257,442
Investment Income
$1,575
Other Revenue
$17,397
All Other Contributions
$3,684,186
Change in Net Assets
$3,406,651

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Cars and Other Vehicles1$1,321,000Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table49$295,240Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions50$1,616,240-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$514,759
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$39,190
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion$274,013--$274,013
Occupancy$70,770$7,863-$78,633
Insurance$37,529--$37,529
Other Salaries and Wages$36,192--$36,192
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,201-$28,201
Fees for Services Legal-$9,239-$9,239
Interest$7,724--$7,724
Advertising$7,035--$7,035
Office Expenses$3,756$1,252-$5,008
Other Expenses$4,449$5,100-$4,449
Payroll Taxes$2,998--$2,998
Travel$2,701--$2,701
All Other Expenses$445--$445
Total Functional Expenses$502,294$51,655$0$553,949
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$292,876$292,876→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“James t sandoro jr - buffalo motor car owner & owner of building rented”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Organization's process to review form 990 and any management recommendations - these are reviewed at board meetings and made available to board members via e-mail with attachments, as needed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“All documents are available for public inspection through written, verbal or electronic requests within 48 hours.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Buffalo Transportation Museum
EIN
16-1529479
Phone
7168530084
Address
24 MYRTLE AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14204-2048

Signing Officer

Name
James T Sandoro Jr
Title
Director
Phone
7168551931
Signed
2019-02-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
James T Sandoro Jr
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
9
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Tronconi Segarra & Associates Llp
Address
8321 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Preparer
Michele Loretto CPA
Phone
7166331373
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART III, LINE 4:

“The museum's collection of antique vehicles and historic artifacts displays the rich transportation history of western new york. The vast collection of automobiles, bicycles, motorcycles and pierce-arrow artifacts is held at the buffalo transportation musuem for the general public to enjoy.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/Desc0MUSEUM COLLECTION
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE VEHICLES AND HISTORIC ARTIFACTS DISPLAYS THE RICH TRANSPORTATION HISTORY OF WESTERN NEW YORK. THE VAST COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILES, BICYCLES, MOTORCYCLES AND PIERCE-ARROW ARTIFACTS IS HELD AT THE BUFFALO TRANSPORTATION MUSUEM FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ENJOY.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART III, LINE 4:
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IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/LoanPurposeTxt0MAJOR BUILDING IMPROVEMENT
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IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/LoanPurposeTxt2WORKING CAPITAL
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IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/OriginalPrincipalAmt227250
IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/PersonNm0JAMES T SANDORO JR
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IRS990ScheduleM/AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp/ContributionCnt01
IRS990ScheduleM/CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp/MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt0FAIR MARKET VALUE
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IRS990ScheduleM/ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd00
IRS990ScheduleM/ThirdPartiesUsedInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0JAMES T SANDORO JR - BUFFALO MOTOR CAR OWNER & OWNER OF BUILDING RENTED
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 AND ANY MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS - THESE ARE REVIEWED AT BOARD MEETINGS AND MADE AVAILABLE TO BOARD MEMBERS VIA E-MAIL WITH ATTACHMENTS, AS NEEDED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION THROUGH WRITTEN, VERBAL OR ELECTRONIC REQUESTS WITHIN 48 HOURS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$25,461,508
Liabilities
$389,499
Net assets
$25,072,009
Revenue
$3,960,600
Expenses
$553,949
Net income
$3,406,651
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$35.7$0.45$35.2$1.60$0.80$0.80
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$34.4$0.81$33.6$3.61$0.75$2.86
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$31.6$0.83$30.7$1.93$0.66$1.27
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$33.0$3.57$29.5$3.25$0.64$2.61
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$30.4$3.56$26.8$0.83$0.45$0.38
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.0$3.53$26.5$2.03$0.64$1.39
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.5$0.39$25.1$3.96$0.55$3.41
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$25.5$0.39$25.1$3.96$0.55$3.41
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.6$1.93$21.7$6.99$0.59$6.40
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.2$1.92$15.3$2.71$0.56$2.15
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.0$1.92$13.1$2.70$0.54$2.16
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.4$0.42$11.0$1.25$0.23$1.02
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$10.7$0.81$9.93$0.89$0.25$0.64
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.77$0.48$9.29$0.20
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.84$0.47$7.36$0.19