NonprofitsLake Superior Railroad Museum

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Lake Superior Railroad Museum

DULUTH, MN

Total revenue

$1.4M

Total expenses

$1.3M

Net assets

$1.5M

Grants received

$420K

37 grants

EIN

237312204

Tax year

2024

Mission

Educate the public on the operations of a railroad and its equipment.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$592K
Program service revenue$739K
Investment income$21K
Other revenue$87K
Total revenue$1.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$329K
Fundraising
Other expenses$938K
Total expenses$1.3M
Total assets$1.8M
Net assets$1.5M

People

24 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KEN BUEHLER

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$62K

25 hrs/wk

JIM BENDER

VICE PRESIDE

Board

1 hrs/wk

EDWARD BURKHARDT

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROB BURN

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSE CHALICH

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANIS CLAY

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS GANNON

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM GRIMSTAD

VICE PRESIDE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN LAMB

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN LARKIN

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOE MIKES

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

GORDON MOTT

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

MIKE NESBIT

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN ONGARO

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD PETERSON

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

EDWARD ROBINSON

VICE PRES/TR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID SCHAUER

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES SCHWINKENDORF

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRED SHUSTERICH

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICK STAVIG

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD STEWART

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF TUCKER

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

NEAL VANSTROM

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR TIMOTHY ZAGER

BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 37 of 37

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$250
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$67K
OPERATING - DESIGNATED FUNDS
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$10K
Legacy Grant for St. Louis County Depot Canopy Conditions Assessment
2023
$8K
HANFT FRIDE VOUCHER PROGRAM
2023
$6K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$4K
PROGRAM GOALS
2023
$2K
OPERATING - DEPOT UNITED CAMPAIGN
2023
$1K
ARTS FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50
MATCH CREDIT CARD DONATION (501(C)3)
2023
$30K
OUTDOOR PLATFORM RESTORATION
2022
$9K
LAKE SUPERIOR RR MUSEUM 50TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBIT
2022
$3K
OPERATING - DESIGNATED FUNDS
2022
$3K
ARTS FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$2K
OPERATING - DEPOT UNITED CAMPAIGN
2022
$2K
HANFT FRIDE VOUCHER PROGRAM
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
REUPHOLSTER SEATS
2021
$1K
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2021
$500
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2021
$70K
COVID RESPONSE GRANT
2020
$25K
SEACREST INTERACTIVE MODEL TRAIN EXHIBIT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$15K
AIR COMPRESSOR FOR DM&IR # 332
2020
$10K
COVID Relief "Fast Grant"
2020
$3K
PROGRAMMATIC
2020
$1K
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$250
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2020
$100
MATCHING GIFTS 1
2020
$42K
STORAGE OF SEACREST EXHIBIT
2018
$8K
REPAIR PONY CAR LOCO 28
2018
$3K
PROGRAMMATIC
2018

Funded by

$420K from 15 funders · 37 grants · 2018–2024

The Depot Foundation

$245K · 14 grants · 2018–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2023

Duluth-Superior Area Community

$34K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Rail Heritage Trust

$30K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$10K · 1 grant · 2024

Minnesota Historical Society

$10K · 1 grant · 2023

Duluth 1200 Fund Inc

$10K · 1 grant · 2020

The Ayco Charitable Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN237312204
NTEE codeA500
Subsection03
Ruling date1974-10
Employees53
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