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Kitsap Live Steamers

EIN 91-1472937 • 501(c)3 • Port Orchard, WA

Profile

The purpose of the kitsap live steamers (kls) is to promote the hobby of outdoor miniature railroad by offering scheduled train rides and guided tours of the kls facility and by providing the sights and sounds of railroading for the enjoyment of the members and visiting public at south kitsap regional park in port orchard, washington. Kls will endeavor to provide the public and kls members with a resource of knowledge and experiences that can be passed on to future generations.

PO Box 1765Port Orchard, WA 98366

kitsaplivesteamers.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

83rd percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-31%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$122,938

Up $15,716 (+15%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$122,938

Up $15,716 (+15%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$48,126

Down $22,064 (-31%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$32,410

Up $3,101 (+11%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$15,716

Down $25,165 (-62%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $107,222Net Assets 2023: $107,2222023Assets 2024: $122,938Net Assets 2024: $122,9382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$122,938
Liabilities-
Net Assets$122,938

Operations Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2023: $70,190Expenses 2023: $29,309Net Income 2023: $40,8812023Revenue 2024: $48,126Expenses 2024: $32,410Net Income 2024: $15,7162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$48,126
Expenses$32,410
Net Income$15,716

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$57,813
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the kitsap live steamers (kls) is to promote the hobby of outdoor miniature railroad by offering scheduled train rides and guided tours of the kls facility and by providing the sights and sounds of railroading for the enjoyment of the members and visiting public at south kitsap regional park in port orchard, washington. Kls will endeavor to provide the public and kls members with a resource of knowledge and experiences that can be passed on to future generations.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OPERATION OF OUTDOOR MINIATURE RAILROAD.-$32,410
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LYNN PETERSONPresident-$0--
BILL HARTUNGVice Preside-$0--
JOHN BARTLOWSecretary-$0--
KENNETH KAIVOTreasurer-$0--
CRAIG MANGENGDirector-$0--
DREW BROWNDirector-$0--
DAN SIMMONSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Kitsap Live Steamers
EIN
91-1472937
Phone
3602494186
Address
PO BOX 1765, PORT ORCHARD, WA 98366

Signing Officer

Name
Kenneth Kaivo
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3602494186
Signed
2025-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gaylon Boley CPA
Address
PO BOX 32, MONTESANO, WA 98563-0032
Preparer
Gaylon Boley CPA
Phone
3602498188
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

Storage fees 1,380 total 1,380

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses po box rent 222 office supplies 310 computer & internet 735 insurance 11,764 dues & subscriptions 179 operating supplies 1,185 meals & entertainment 2,703 other expense 1,268 facilities & equip maint 5,745 non-investment depreciation 4,297 total 28,408

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Sd45 locomotive 25,330 27,300 less accumulated depreciation 2,533 5,263 engineers railcar 3,580 3,580 less accumulated depreciation 358 716 rebuild of 400 series cars 6,476 7,294 less accumulated depreciation 647 1,376 milwaukee car air brake conv 0 4,801 less accumulated depreciation 0 480 total 31,848 35,140

Form 990-ez, Part III

The purpose of the kitsap live steamers (kls) is to promote the hobby of outdoor miniature railroad by offering scheduled train rides and guided tours of the kls facility and by providing the sights and sounds of railroading for the enjoyment of the members and visiting public at south kitsap regional park in port orchard, washington. Kls will endeavor to provide the public and kls members with a resource of knowledge and experiences that can be passed on to future generations.

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