2024-11-15T16:21:26-06:00 2023-12-31 251346111 JJ BOSLEY CPA 404 BIGHAM ST PGH PA 152111410 990 2023-01-01 251145892 SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE DUQUESNE HEIGHTS INCLINE SOCI 4123811665 1220 GRANDVIEW AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 152111204 MARK W MCNALLY Executive Manager 4123811665 2024-11-15 1 1 JJBOSLEY CPA P00148464 4123813400 2024-11-15 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ROBERT Z FIERST 106 TIMBERLEE ROAD EVANS CITY PA 16033 1710011 0 X www.Incline.cc X 1964 PA OPERATE & PRESERVE HISTORIC CABLE RAILWAY ON SCENIC MT.WASHINGTON DISTRICT OF PITTSBURGH 10 10 31 0 124858 0 6836 9247 1164408 1310763 165589 154540 120963 124858 1457796 1599408 0 0 0 0 483928 488092 0 0 0 384185 618190 868113 1106282 589683 493126 7518211 8347508 9493 35589 7508718 8311919 X OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORIC DUQUESNE HEIGHTS INCLINE FOR USE BY COMMUTERS AND VISITORS. There were 602,831 passengers carried in 2023.. 0 0 1106282 1465303 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORIC DUQUESNE HEIGHTS INCLINE FOR USE BY COMMUTERS AND VISITORS. There were 602,831 passengers carried in 2023. The Duquesne Incline is a working museum. The upper station, on Grandview Avenue, includes a platform for the public to view the Incline's historic hoisting equipment, as well as displays regarding the history of the Incline and the City of Pittsburgh, along with pictures of other cable and rail cars from around the world. Additionally, the Society provides free history and tourism information at the upper station in partnership with VisitPittsburgh, the official non-profit tourist promotion agency for Allegheny County. Built in 1877, the Incline was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, and was designated a National Mechanical Engineering Landmark in 1977. Adjacent to the Incline, on the Grandview Avenue level there is a large outdoor observation deck that provides a spectacular view of Downtown Pittsburgh and the junction of the three rivers, an attraction that draws an international ridership to the Incline. The upper station on Grandview Avenue, includes a museum gift shop where souvenir merchandise and publications are sold to visitors. 1106282 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 31 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X HEATHER SEIDERS 4123811665 1220 GRANDVIEW AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15211 X HEATHER SEIDERS TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CLYDE BRUNK DIRECTOR 6.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SYDLIK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT Z FIERST CHAIRMAN & CEO 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH MCCALL SECRETARY 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID J VATER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY KRAMER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER P FURMAN PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN B KUZNETSOV DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TOM MCDERMOTT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9247 9247 TRANSPORTATION REVENUE 485000 1310762 1310762 RENT (PORT AUTHORITY) 485000 1 1 1310763 154540 154540 235461 110603 124858 124858 1599408 1465303 124858 0 108507 108507 343201 343201 36384 36384 4875 4875 25946 25946 18661 18661 8367 8367 24350 24350 82453 82453 57858 57858 MAINTENANCE 223260 223260 GIFT SHOP EXPENSES(UBI) 121670 121670 UTILITIES 30970 30970 SECURITY 19779 19779 1 1 1106282 1106282 0 0 1556640 1257641 1046249 1108014 43339 33615 12515 46405 2730727 1974655 847686 756072 4011782 5145761 7518211 8347508 6031 31524 3462 4065 9493 35589 X 0 0 0 0 7508718 8311919 7508718 8311919 7518211 8347508 493126 310075 0 X 0 0 0 X 4775 5636 15930 5936 9247 41524 1330685 461273 964581 1164408 1310763 5231710 1335460 466909 980511 1170344 1320010 5273234 0 0 0 5273234 522080 481028 379213 165589 154540 1702450 522080 481028 379213 165589 154540 1702450 1857540 947937 1359724 1335933 1474550 6975684 0.75590 0.64720 0.24410 0.35280 X 50000 50000 2680727 1974655 706072 756072 ACCRUED SALES TAX 3560 ACCRUED PAYROLL TAXES 505 4065 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 To encourage community support of the Society for the Preservation of the Duquesne Heights Incline,a nominal membership category was established with a $1.00 annual dues obligation. Over the years this yearly dues was increased to $10.00. Directors of the Society are drawn from the Society membership. Each membership carries with it the privilege of casting a single vote at any general meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a The membership of the Society are eligible to serve on the Board of Directors of the Society. Candidates for the Board are nominated and elected by the Board. Each board member casts a single vote. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A hard copy of the current year form 990 was circulated to the Board of Directors for review, corrections, and suggested changes prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Annual conflict of interest disclosure reports are filed by Board Members and staff members. These forms are reviewed by the entire board, and appropriate action, if necessary, is taken. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 Officer Compensation is addressed by the board of directors with the executive board reviewing the officer compensation issue first. Then the uncompensated/independent Chairman, with two additional uncompensated/independent directors present the Manager compensation proposal to the complete board, a majority of which are uncompensated and independent. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS CAN BE REVIEWED UPON REQUEST AT THE GRANDVIEW AVENUE OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. THE MOST RECENT FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE GRANDVIEW AVENUE OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.