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Zilker Train LLC

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 86-3126391

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 14, 2023

PO Box 6160Austin, TX 78762

(512) 477-1566

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

8.30x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

100th percentile

2102.95x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

1st percentile

-184962%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-59%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$19,506

Down $27,669 (-59%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

-$142,421

Down $142,421 from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$161,927

Up $114,752 (+243%) from 2021

Revenue

Up

$77

Up $77 from 2021

Expenses

Up

$142,498

Up $142,498 from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$142,421

Down $142,421 from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2021: $47,175Liabilities 2021: $47,175Net Assets 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $19,506Liabilities 2022: $161,927Net Assets 2022: -$142,4212022Assets 2023: $10,382Liabilities 2023: $186,923Net Assets 2023: -$176,5412023Assets 2024: $784,664Liabilities 2024: $930,029Net Assets 2024: -$145,3652024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$19,506
Liabilities$161,927
Net Assets-$142,421

Operations Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $0Net Income 2021: $02021Revenue 2022: $77Expenses 2022: $142,498Net Income 2022: -$142,4212022Revenue 2023: $8Expenses 2023: $34,128Net Income 2023: -$34,1202023Revenue 2024: $70,170Expenses 2024: $38,994Net Income 2024: $31,1762024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$77
Expenses$142,498
Net Income-$142,421
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$77
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Zilker train llc is organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and to carry out and to support the charitable purposes of austin parks foundation (apf). Specifically, zilker train llc will operate the mini train amusement ride within austin's zilker metropolitan park, under the name zilker eagle. Zilker eagle is a name that was selected by community vote and harkens back to the original mini train. The zilker park mini train has been a beloved austin tradition for over 60 years, attracting families and visitors of all ages to enjoy and learn about austin's outdoor green spaces. The train went out of commission due to track erosion damage and apf has been working closely with the city of austin parks and recreation department to replace, repair and restore the track, depot and train loading area, making sure that all train areas are compliant with ada accessibility standards.

"zilker train llc is organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and to carry out and to support the charitable purposes of austin parks foundation (apf). Specifically, zilker train llc will operate the mini train amusement ride within austin's zilker metropolitan park, under the name zilker eagle. Zilker eagle is a name that was selected by community vote and harkens back to the original mini train. The zilker park mini train has been a beloved austin tradition for over 60 years, attracting families and visitors of all ages to enjoy and learn about austin's outdoor green spaces. The train went out of commission due to track erosion damage and apf has been working closely with the city of austin parks and recreation department to replace, repair and restore the track, depot and train loading area, making sure that all train areas are compliant with ada accessibility standards.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DURING 2022, APF MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS TOWARD THE COMPLETION OF THE MULTI-YEAR ZILKER TRAIN PROJECT. ZILKER EAGLE WILL LAUNCH OPERATION OF THE MINI TRAIN AMUSEMENT RIDE IN ZILKER PARK ONCE ALL STEPS TO ENSURE SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY ARE COMPLETE.$0$142,329
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
COLIN WALLISManager-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Zilker Train LLC
EIN
86-3126391
Phone
5124771566
Address
PO BOX 6160, AUSTIN, TX 78762

Signing Officer

Name
Colin Wallis
Title
Manager
Phone
5124771566
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC
Address
221 W 6TH STREET STE 1900, AUSTIN, TX 78701
Preparer
Kelly Logan
Phone
5124796000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: interest income . Amount: 72.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: program expense . Amount: 53. Description: office expense . Amount: 14,812. Description: insurance . Amount: 40,691. Description: technology expense . Amount: 15,823. Description: marketing expense . Amount: 2,845. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 74,224.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: prepaid expense. Beg. Of year amount: 711. End of year amount: 0.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 436. End of year amount: 244. Description: due to austin parks foundation. Beg. Of year amount: 46,739. End of year amount: 161,683.

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