NATIONAL CAPITAL HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
NATIONAL CAPITAL HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION INC (EIN 52-6054669)
Tax period
2012-11-01 to 2013-10-31
Filed
2014-03-29
IRS object ID
201440889349300309
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2014-03-29T15:27:13-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-10-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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NameKENNETH RUCKERName
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Mission DescriptionTHE NATIONAL CAPITAL TROLLEY MUSEUM PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE HERITAGE OF ELECTRIC AND INTERURBAN RAILWAYS OF WASHINGTON, DC AND ENVIRONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS, WHILE SUPPLEMENTING ITS COLLECTIONS WITH SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL OBJECTS TO ENHANCE ITS INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS.MissionDescription
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DescriptionCOLLECTION CARE: MAINTAINING THE APPEARANCE OF THE COLLECTION AND THE OPERATION OF THOSE CARS USED IN RAILWAY SERVICE IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.Description

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DescriptionMEMBERSHIP SERVICES: THE BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, THE HEADWAY RECORDER, IS THE FUNNEL FOR MUSEUM INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS. IT CONTAINS THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETINGS AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE PROGRESS OF VARIOUS MUSEUM PROJECTS.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (12 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART III, LINE 4:THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS SUPPORT THE MISSION STATEMENT. THE SEVEN RAIL CARS IN THE WASHINGTON STREET CAR COLLECTION ENABLE EFFECTIVE INTERPRETATION OF ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY VEHICLES IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL. THE NINE RAIL CARS IN THE AMERICAN TROLLEY AND INTERNATIONAL STREETCAR COLLECTIONS SUPPLEMENT THE WASHINGTON COLLECTION IN PRESENTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY ON A BROADER SCALE WITH TYPES OF VEHICLES THAT WERE OPERATED ELSEWHERE, BUT NOT PART OF THE OPERATING SYSTEM IN THE REGION. THE MUSEUM OPERATES THESE CARS ON ITS DEMONSTRATION RAILWAY, THE ULTIMATE INTERACTIVE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE. WHILE STREETCAR COLLECTIONS SERVE AS THE MUSEUM'S MOST VISIBLE ARTIFACTS, THE MUSEUM ALSO OWNS EXTENSIVE TROLLEY EPHEMERA, PHOTOGRAPH, POST CARD, AND MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS. RESEARCHERS USE THESE COLLECTIONS IN THE PREPARATION OF PUBLICATIONS LIKE CAPITAL TRANSIT: WASHINGTON'S STREET CARS: THE FINAL ERA 1933-1962, WHICH THE MUSEUM PUBLISHED IN NOVEMBER, 2001.
PART X, LINE 2:ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2013, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATION FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2009.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE TRUSTEES WERE PROVIDED A DRAFT OF FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE FINALIZING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 1023, FORM 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EOTHER EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,480. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,480. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,188. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,188. MUSEUM SHOP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,833. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,833. SECURITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,494. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 166. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,660. RAILWAY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,597. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,597. EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,575. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,575. GROUNDS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,019. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,019. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 992. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 992. TRASH COLLECTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 979. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 979.ALL OTHER FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES

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