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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1341865

TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55114

Financials

$713K$440K2022$509K$438K2023$613K$453K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$612,629$452,948$159,681$1,405,203$158,646$1,246,557
September 30, 2024990$508,615$438,019$70,596$1,258,535$171,659$1,086,876
September 30, 2023990$713,443$440,206$273,237$1,206,533$190,253$1,016,280
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$153,824
Membership dues
$31,978
Program service revenue
$447,601
Investment income
$518
Net income from sales of inventory
$18,406
Other revenue
$10,686

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$67,478
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$73,102
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,495
Occupancy
$259,395
Depreciation
$13,298
Program services (functional)
$449,522
Management and general (functional)
$3,426

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,258,535
Total assets, end of year
$1,405,203
Total liabilities, end of year
$158,646
Net assets, end of year
$1,246,557
Land, buildings and equipment
$118,887
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,246,557
Gross receipts
$665,909
Employees
1
Volunteers
130
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
MN

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER SOUTHARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRUCE GUSTAFSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVID KRINGSTADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL SPELTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN WITHROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK GJEVREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KEVIN FOLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER SOUTHARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRUCE GUSTAFSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVID KRINGSTADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL SPELTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ROSS HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN WITHROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK GJEVREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER SOUTHARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRUCE GUSTAFSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVID KRINGSTADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MIKE SPELTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ROSS HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRYCE OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN WITHROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
668 TRANSFER ROAD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55114-1431
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PETER SOUTHARD
Signed the 990
MICHAEL SPELTZ, TREASURER
Phone
(651) 647-9628
Return prepared by
JAMES M HONSVALL LTD

Mission

PRESERVE RAILROAD HISTORY PROVIDE EXHIBITS OF MODEL RAILROADING HOBBY DEPICT HISTORY OF TOY TRAINS MANUFACTURING AND THE HOBBY

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PREMIER OPERATING MODEL RAILROAD LAYOUT SHOWS HISTORY OF MINNEAPOLIS - SAINT PAUL AREA. TWENTY ADDITIONAL LAYOUTS AND EXHIBITS DEPICT THE HISTORY AND BREADTH OF THE HOBBY OF MODEL RAILROADING. THE MUSEUM TYPICALLY SERVES OVER 27,000+ VISITORS ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $361,229
  • PREMIER OPERATING MODEL RAILROAD LAYOUT SHOWS HISTORY OF MINNEAPOLIS - SAINT PAUL AREA. TWENTY ADDITIONAL LAYOUTS AND EXHIBITS DEPICT THE HISTORY AND BREADTH OF THE HOBBY OF MODEL RAILROADING. THE MUSEUM TYPICALLY SERVES OVER 27,000+ VISITORS ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $88,293

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1341865
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,405,203
Income (IRS master file)
$665,909

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$612,629$452,948$1,405,203XML
990September 2024$508,615$438,019$1,258,535XML
990September 2023$713,443$440,206$1,206,533XML
990September 2022$415,031$393,136$958,156IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990December 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 41-1341865).

Questions about TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC

What is the EIN of TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC is 41-1341865.
Is TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB 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 TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names PETER SOUTHARD.
Who are the officers and directors of TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $612,629, expenses of $452,948 and total assets of $1,405,203 at year end.

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