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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0493099

FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC

Tax-exempt · NASHUA, NH 03060

Financials

$497K$15K2024$332K$37K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$332,408$37,480$294,928$1,131,043$6$1,131,037
December 31, 2024990$497,052$14,737$482,315$848,614$2,772$845,842
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$309,112
Membership dues
$6,120
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,296
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$380
Accounting fees
$591
Program services (functional)
$22,090
Management and general (functional)
$9,738
Fundraising (functional)
$5,652

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$851,135
Total assets, end of year
$1,131,043
Total liabilities, end of year
$6
Net assets, end of year
$1,131,037
Land, buildings and equipment
$429,017
Publicly traded securities
$691,854
Gross receipts
$332,408
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
NH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alden BurnsDirector
Trustee or director
7$0
Tomas RymesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Thomas RobichaudDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
John McNamaraDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Jacob EidsmoeDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Brian LaplantChairman
Officer
15$0
James Van BokkelenVice Chairman
Officer
5$0
Andria LaplantSecretary
Officer
8$0
Robert KotsonisTreasurer
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alden BurnsDirector
Trustee or director
7$0
Tomas RymesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Thomas RobichaudDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
John McNamaraDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Jacob EidsmoeDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Brian LaplantChairman
Officer
15$0
James Van BokkelenVice Chairman
Officer
5$0
Andria LaplantSecretary
Officer
8$0
Robert KotsonisTreasurer
Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7257, NASHUA, NH 03060-7257
In care of
% BRIAN LAPLANT
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 7257, Nashua NH 03060
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Brian Laplant, 25A QUAIL RUN DR, HUDSON, NH 03051
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Brian Laplant, 25 Quail Run Drive, Hudson NH 03051
Signed the 990
Robert Kotsonis, Treasurer
Phone
(339) 223-6137

Mission

Mission: To protect the Flying Yankee Train as an important piece of New Englands railroad history. To restore the Flying Yankee to an operational condition with as much of the original configuration intact as feasible. To make the Flying Yankee accessible to the public through display and operation in a way that does not compromise preservation or public safety.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Our organization focuses on the restoration of historical trains which involves a range of activities to preserve these iconic pieces of transportation history. One key aspect of our restoration work is the meticulous attention given to traction motor repairs ensuring that the trains can operate safely and efficiently. Additionally our team conducts detailed assessments of Winton engines a critical component of many historic train models to evaluate their condition and performance enabling us to make informed decisions on necessary repairs or replacements. Through these efforts we uphold our commitment to maintaining the authenticity and functionality of these vintage trains for future generations to appreciate and enjoy.
    Expenses $22,090 · revenue $23,296

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0493099
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,131,043
Income (IRS master file)
$332,408

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$332,408$37,480$1,131,043XML
990December 2024$497,052$14,737$848,614XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Brian Laplant
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Brian Laplant
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Brian Laplant
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0493099).

Questions about FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC

What is the EIN of FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC is 02-0493099.
Is FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Brian Laplant.
Who are the officers and directors of FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FLYING YANKEE RESTORATION GROUP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $332,408, expenses of $37,480 and total assets of $1,131,043 at year end.

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