Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCenter for Railroad Photography and Art Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$933krevenue
FY2024 · +62% in 3 yrs11staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−3.3%
Months of reserve2.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Railroad Photography and Art
Where the money goes FY2024 · $964k spent
Programs$710k74%Management and general$124k13%Fundraising$130k13%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$70k in FY2022, −$58k in FY2023 and −$31k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.1 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort13funders
$59ka year, last 3 years
84%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Railway Historical Society IncNew in FY2023$10kTom E Dailey Foundation IncStopped after FY2020$3k$3k–Cleveland H Dodge Foundation IncOn and off$1kGe Aerospace FoundationOn and off$868Mbia FoundationOn and off$500Ballard Miller FoundationSince FY2022$200$250Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$59k$80k$82k$61k$62k$42k3 other fundersUp to $200 a year each$200$75$100$100
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped