2025-02-10T17:28:12-07:00 2024-09-30 990EZ 2023-10-01 237013454 BOSTON STREET RAILWAY ASSOCIATION BOST 6173540539 PO BOX 181037 BOSTON MA 021180011 Charles Bahne Jr Treasurer 6173540539 2025-02-10 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X www.thebsra.org X X 71428 X 45960 1360 14344 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8462 3831 4631 1236 67597 0 0 0 0 12323 20303 70305 102931 -35334 107010 0 71676 107010 71676 0 0 0 0 107010 71676 0 0 107010 71676 Historic preservation and education HISTORIC STREETCAR RESTORATION: Work on the body of Car 5706 is nearly completed, and painting has begun. Our goal is to finish the project and have an operable streetcar within the next two years. Expenses include contract labor, parts, and supplies. 0 64616 ROLL SIGN: Published 6 issues of our magazine "Roll Sign", totaling 112 pages. Each issue was mailed to over 600 members, subscribers, and complimentary recipients. Copies are also sold at retail outlets and by mail order. 0 13076 LIBRARY: Rental of a room for our library collection, which includes historic photographs and archival material. 0 2556 MONTHLY MEETINGS: We held 12 monthly meetings online, using the Zoom platform. Each meeting includes a historical and/or educational presentation. Meetings are open to the public with no admission charge; total attendance was 1,043 persons, from 24 states, 2 Canadian provinces, and Australia. Expenses include fees for use of the Zoom online meeting platform. 0 844 EDUCATIONAL EXCURSIONS: From time to time the Association operates special trips using historic or modern transit equipment, often visiting historic sites or other places of interest. One such trip was operated this year, with 136 seat reservations sold, and well over 100 people attending. Labor and services were largely donated. All monetary expenses were paid during the following fiscal year, and will be reported in next year's filing. 0 0 PUBLICATIONS: Our volunteer staff continued planning, research, and writing for books to be issued in future years. Only minimal expenses were incurred this year, and costs were not tracked separately. 0 0 PUBLIC INQUIRIES: We respond to many historical inquiries from the public, including government agencies, the news media, and students. These inquiries are handled by our volunteer staff, and costs are not tracked separately. 0 0 81092 Bradley H Clarke President; Member of Board of Directors 30 0 0 0 Thomas Athearn Vice President & Clerk; Member of Board of Directors 5 0 0 0 Charles Bahne Jr Treasurer; Member of Board of Directors 20 0 0 0 David F Harling Director of Car Restoration; Member of Board of Directors 5 0 0 0 Michael R Prescott Publications Director; Member of Board of Directors 15 0 0 0 Clark Frazier Roll Sign Director; Member of Board of Directors 10 0 0 0 Jonathan Belcher Director at Large; Member of Board of Directors 5 0 0 0 Kenneth C Zwirble Director at Large; Member of Board of Directors 5 0 0 0 Thaddeus S Anderson Secretary 20 0 0 0 James E Gately Librarian 5 0 0 0 Ronald Clough Publications Manager 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA Charles Bahne Jr 78 Reservoir St Unit 1 Cambridge MA 021386835 6173540539 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 68522 37651 38656 64300 45960 255089 39145 47619 42025 37506 25259 191554 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107667 85270 80681 101806 71219 446643 3702 3406 3317 3587 3560 17572 0 0 0 0 0 0 3702 3406 3317 3587 3560 17572 429071 16 98 37 146 209 506 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 98 37 146 209 506 0 0 0 0 0 0 2475 0 0 0 0 2475 110158 85368 80718 101952 71428 449624 0.95429 0.95615 0.00113 0.00082 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 Line 12, column (a): The $2,475 amount for tax year 2019 is a refund that we received of program expenses that we had paid in a prior year, for events that had to be cancelled due to the pandemic in calendar year 2020. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Description;Amount^Shipping and handling charges collected;776|Massachusetts sales tax collected;316|Debit card cash back;143|Overpayments received from retail customers;1^Total;1236^ Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Contracted labor for restoration of historic streetcar;58745|Parts and supplies for restoration of historic streetcar;5871|Telecommunications;1641|Bank and credit card fees;974|Insurance;946|Office supplies and equipment;835|Conferences and meetings attended;586|Memberships and subscriptions;250|State filing fees;50|Form preparation fees;41|Travel and transportation;15|Photocopying;9|State sales tax remitted to Commonwealth of Massachusetts;342^Total;70305^