Nonprofit · EIN 75-2308006
RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · DENISON, TX 75021
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $76,988 | $59,865 | $17,123 | $96,755 | $1,536 | $95,219 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $67,507 | $57,835 | $9,672 | $78,606 | $508 | $78,098 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $71,861 | $65,553 | $6,308 | $64,620 | $649 | $63,971 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $71,024
- of which government grants
- $40,000
- Membership dues
- $5,443
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,799
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $4,165
- Other revenue
- $4,165
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,692
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,892
- Occupancy
- $25,224
- Depreciation
- $423
- Program services (functional)
- $59,865
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $78,606
- Total assets, end of year
- $96,755
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,536
- Net assets, end of year
- $95,219
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $952
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $95,219
- Gross receipts
- $78,395
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA SHELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VALERIE FREELS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTI TALLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TISH BREWER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CRAIG EPPERLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANIE EPPERLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SANDRA MELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID PAGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Former | 2 | $0 |
| JERI HAYES | BOARD MEMBER Former | 2 | $0 |
| DOUG HAYES | BOARD MEMBER Former | 2 | $0 |
| ROY JACKSON | CURATOR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DOUG HOOVER | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DIANE GEER | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SAM OSWALD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 5 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG TALLEY | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Traylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Shelton | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Valerie Freels | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kristi Talley | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeri Hayes | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Doug Hayes | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Roy Jackson | Curator Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doug Hoover | Board Chair Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Diane Geer | Secretary Officer, Key employee | 5 | $0 |
| Sam Oswald | Executive Director Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Craig Talley | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Oswald | Executive Director Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Roy Jackson | Curator Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Diane Geer | Secretary Officer, Key employee | 5 | $0 |
| Craig Talley | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doug Hoover | Board Chair Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 917, DENISON, TX 75021-0917
- In care of
- % CRAIG TALLEY
- Signed the 990
- CRAIG TALLEY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (903) 267-3551
- Website
- WWW.REDRIVERRAILMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- NTX Advisory Group Inc
Mission
HISTORICAL RAILROAD MUSEUM. TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RAILROADS TO THE GRAYSON COUNTY AREA.
Program accomplishments
- MAINTAINED AND OPERATED A MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THAT DISPLAYS HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, MODELS, SIMULATORS, AND OTHER ITEMS OF RAILROAD SIGNIFICANCE. MUSEUM WAS VISITED BY APPROX 5000 PEOPLE AND IS A FREQUENT STOP FOR FIELD TRIPS FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS.Expenses $59,865 · revenue $5,964
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-2308006
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A59Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $96,755
- Income (IRS master file)
- $78,395
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $76,988 | $59,865 | $96,755 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $67,507 | $57,835 | $78,606 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $71,861 | $65,553 | $64,620 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $91,212 | $78,010 | $61,913 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 75-2308006).
Questions about RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM is 75-2308006.
- Is RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM 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 RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM 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 RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $76,988, expenses of $59,865 and total assets of $96,755 at year end.
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