2016-07-18T13:04:41-05:00 2015-12-31 611129847 Marr Miller & Myers PSC PO Box 663 Corbin KY 40702 990 2015-01-01 611136227 McCreary County Heritage Foundation Inc MCCR 6063765330 PO Box 452 Stearns KY 42647 Rebecca Egnew Director 6063765330 2016-07-18 1 REBECCA B MYERS P00483090 6065282454 2015 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z Rebecca Egnew PO Box 452 Stearns KY 42647 884290 0 X www.bsfsry.com X 1988 KY THE MCCREARY COUNTY HERITAGE FOUNDATION HAS TAKEN ON THE TASK TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND INTERPRET THE RICH HISTORY OF ONE OF THE FEW COMPANY TOWNS IN AMERICA STILL SURROUNDED BY ITS COAL, LUMBER AND RAILROAD ROOTS. THE NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT OF STEARNS, MCCREARY COUNTY MUSEUM AND BIG SOUTH FORK SCENIC RAILWAY PROVIDE THE TOOLS NECESSARY FOR THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION TO KEEP THIS THRIVING HISTORY ALIVE. 7 7 41 20 0 0 260511 230779 513663 523681 273 277 71627 64727 846074 819464 0 0 0 0 319046 340547 0 0 0 450109 494470 769155 835017 76919 -15553 4344392 4399150 738997 809308 3605395 3589842 TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF MCCREARY COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL BENEFITS TO THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF MCCREARY COUNTY. 0 0 835017 588685 THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THE BIG SOUTH FORK SCENIC RAILWAY. THE TRAIN TRAVELS DOWN INTO THE BIG SOUTH FORK RIVER VALLEY AWAY FROM CIVILIZATION, ALONG ROARING MOUNTAIN STREAMS, THROUGH A TUNNEL AND ALONG STEEP CLIFF SIDES. IT FINALLY ENTERS THE BIG SOUTH FORK NATIONAL RIVER AND RECREATION AREA JUST BELOW BARTHELL, THE OLDEST COAL CAMP ON THE RAILROAD WHICH TRACES ITS BEGINNINGS BACK TO 1902. THE TRAIN MAKES A STOPOVER AT BLUE HERON WHICH IS THE SITE OF A MINE, TIPPLE AND SURROUNDING CAMP HOUSES WHICH WERE ABANDONED IN 1962. THERE THE VISITORS CAN TAKE A SELF-GUIDED TOUR. THE FOUNDATION ALSO MANAGES THE STEARNS HISTORICAL DISTRICT WHICH HOUSES VARIOUS RETAIL STORES AND RESTAURANTS. THIS COMPLEX OF BUILDINGS, RANGING FROM 50 TO 90 YEARS OLD, HAVE SURVIVED NEARLY INTACT. IT ALSO HOUSES THE BSFSR DEPOT WHICH WAS BUILT IN 1902. THE FOUNDATION ALSO MANAGES A MUSEUM WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN DISTRICT OF STEARNS, KY. IT IS HOUSED IN THE OLD STEARNS COAL AND LUMBER COMPANY CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS THAT WAS BUILT IN 1907. 835017 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X BECKI EGNEW 6063765330 PO BOX 452 STEARNS KY 42647 REBECCA EGNEW SECRETARY TREASURER 40.00 X 35700 0 0 GORDON KIDD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE RICHARDS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIM LAVENDER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TED COFFEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE BUDDY WILSON III CHAIRMAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 JC EGNEW VICE-CHAIRMAN 2.00 X 0 0 0 35700 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49101 181678 230779 Ticket Sales 485000 392068 392068 Freight Interchange 480000 61200 61200 Golf Course 485000 50417 50417 MUSEUM 485000 7392 7392 Festival/events 453220 6920 6920 5684 5684 523681 277 277 17899 0 17899 17899 17899 110854 64826 46028 46028 Sale of scrap 485000 800 800 800 819464 588685 0 0 35700 35700 273293 273293 31554 31554 2648 2648 30739 30739 6048 6048 53789 53789 665 665 26074 26074 88501 88501 Repairs and maintenance 110067 110067 Insurance 70569 70569 Operating expense 60227 60227 Health insurance 22637 22637 22506 22506 835017 835017 0 0 103284 120426 40235 40235 17628 10551 8942 13771 17876 13084 1649 5141625 951367 4147251 4190258 9176 9176 4344392 4399150 39697 71702 88686 88686 610614 648920 738997 809308 X 3528793 3508580 36367 41027 40235 40235 3605395 3589842 4344392 4399150 -15553 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 141595 470626 429125 260511 230779 1532636 470548 571112 569703 585290 588408 2785061 612143 1041738 998828 845801 819187 4317697 0 0 0 4317697 723 425 322 273 277 2020 723 425 322 273 277 2020 612866 1042163 999150 846074 819464 4319717 0.99950 0.99940 0.00050 0.00060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 28165 28165 5113460 951367 4162093 4190258 BMC LINES OF CREDIT 311952 ACCRUED PAYROLL TAXES AND EXPENSES 9629 SEKD LOAN 75215 BMC NOTES PAYABLE 252124 648920 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The secretary/treasurer reviews the Form 990 and compares it to the reviewed financial statement numbers before filing. The board is informed of the filing and given an opportunity to review it at their next meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 THE FOUNDATION WOULD PROVIDE A COPY OF THEIR 990 TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTED IT EITHER BY MAIL, PHONE OR IN PERSON. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 THE FOUNDATION WOULD PROVIDE COPIES OF THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTED IT EITHER BY MAIL, PHONE OR IN PERSON.