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Nonprofit · EIN 25-1477779

OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · TITUSVILLE, PA 16354

Financials

$601K$662K2023$636K$675K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$636,294$675,064-$38,770$611,470$239,598$371,872
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$600,813$662,087-$61,274$648,390$240,462$407,928
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,932
Program service revenue
$524,243
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$46,859
Other revenue
$109,119

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,168
Other salaries and wages
$79,105
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$156,226
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,255
Occupancy
$36,706
Depreciation
$7,190
Program services (functional)
$605,190
Management and general (functional)
$69,874

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$648,390
Total assets, end of year
$611,470
Total liabilities, end of year
$239,598
Net assets, end of year
$371,872
Land, buildings and equipment
$430,175
Net assets without donor restrictions
$371,873
Gross receipts
$701,747
Employees
15
Volunteers
75

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERI PORTER'ASST SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$57,508
JAMES CALDWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
WILLIAM CHITTESTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT DINGMANDESIGNATED OPER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SARAH GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAYMOND GRABOWSKI JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRYAN HARTLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BARBARA IVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARGO MONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KEVIN PARSONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RON SHOUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSH SHERRETTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
C J TISIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
VINCE WITHERUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVE HALLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERI PORTERASSISTANT SE
Officer
40$63,829
JAMES CALDWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRYAN HARTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAY GRABOWSKI JRVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARGO MONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KEVIN PARSONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSH SHERRETTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RON SHOUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROD SHREFFLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
C J TISIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD WINKLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
VINCE WITHERUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
117 N FRANKLIN ST, TITUSVILLE, PA 16354-1760
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Richard Winkler, 112 S Washington Street, Titusville, PA 16354
Signed the 990
CHERI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Return prepared by
MAY & COMPANY CPA PC

Mission

To educate the public about the importance of the oil industry.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Moving Museum and touring of oil creek state park along line formerly used to transport oil, narrating oil history for the general public (approx 21,190 Persons Benefitted).

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
25-1477779
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$611,470
Income (IRS master file)
$701,747

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$636,294$675,064$611,470IRS
990December 2023$600,813$662,087$648,390XML
990December 2022$567,843$541,208$708,048IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 25-1477779).

Questions about OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 25-1477779.
Is OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Richard Winkler.
Who are the officers and directors of OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,508 (CHERI PORTER', ASST SECRETARY).
How much revenue does OIL CREEK RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $636,294, expenses of $675,064 and total assets of $611,470 at year end.

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