2026-05-14T13:10:16-04:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 953763867 Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society In % JOHN MCGREEVY SOUT 9099850998 1525 Howard Access Road STE Ste E Upland CA 91786 JOHN MCGREEVY TREASURER 8059072367 2026-05-12 true 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DAVID COSCIA 1525 Howard Access Road Ste Ste E Upland CA 91786 253214 false X www.sphts.org X 1997 CA To preserve and distribute information related to the Southern Pacific Railroad and its subsidiaries. 9 9 1 0 0 31270 50426 83085 81481 6 4 52552 31043 166913 162954 0 0 44848 47994 0 0 156934 153466 201782 201460 -34869 -38506 329719 293813 78012 78206 251707 215607 To preserve and distribute information related to the Southern Pacific Railroad and its subsidiaries. false false 133133 78325 Publishing The organizations publication activities included the release of three new, premium books that adds to the historical and technical record of the Southern Pacific Railroad and its subsidiaries. The book is rich in photographic content and its underlying research provides a worthy example of industrial archaeology. 60512 26239 Trainline Periodical During the year the organization published four quarterly issues of Trainline, a periodical devoted to the historical and technical record of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Each issue contains articles by regular and guest contributors as well as a readers forum. Trainline is distributed to each of approximately 1403 members as a membership benefit and additional copies are printed for sale on-line and through various retail outlets. The organization also distributed a quarterly newsletter to its members. The organization also published in digital form an archive of the first 80 issues of Trainline magazine. 7815 21235 Archival Activities Consistent with its mission of preserving information related to the Southern Pacific Railroad, the organization continued to acquire and maintain books, manuscripts, photographs, maps, blueprints, diagrams and artifacts of historical and technical value. 201460 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 15 1 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false false false false false CA X CHRIS KARASEK 9099850998 1525 HOWARD ACCESS ROAD UNIT E Upland CA 91786 X FRED HILL DIRECTOR 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY NOVAK SECRETARY 8.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID COSCIA PRESIDENT 12.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN MCGREEVY TREASURER 8.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 EDWIN HALL VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD OVERTON DIRECTOR 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PETER SAVOY DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW J CHIER DIRECTOR 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALBERT NOVAK DIRECTOR 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BEN KLETZER DIRECTOR 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 50426 50426 Membership Dues & Asses 513130 73831 73831 Annual Meet Income 513130 7650 7650 81481 4 4 0 112604 90260 22344 22344 Advertising 513130 464 464 Sale of Archives Proper 513130 8235 8235 8699 162954 112528 0 0 44446 44446 3548 3548 5805 5805 7357 7357 3406 3406 3863 3863 7168 7168 25714 25714 337 337 1948 1948 QUARTERLY TRAINLINE MAGAZINE 60513 60513 POSTAGE AND SHIPPING 8176 8176 BANK CHARGES 7529 7529 UTILITIES 3167 3167 18483 18483 201460 201460 0 0 40691 71702 66185 36424 460 410 177789 183345 44594 1932 32348 32348 329719 293813 2283 77649 73605 363 2318 78012 78206 X 251707 215607 251707 215607 329719 293813 X -38506 2406 X false false false X 101982 122452 98225 114355 131907 568921 851 962 1813 102833 122452 99187 114355 131907 570734 0 0 0 0 0 0 570734 3 5 6 4 18 3 5 6 4 18 102836 122457 99187 114361 131911 570752 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X 4328 4328 28020 28020 SALES TAXES PAYABLE 250 PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 2068 2318 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 The organization has 1,403 individual members. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Day to day operations are conducted by the officers and the business manager. Policy matters are decided by a nine member board of directors that meets three or more times a each year. Each year the overall membership of the organization elects three of the nine directors. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Under the bylaws certain actions of the board of directors are subject to approval or disapproval by vote of the overall membership. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 There is no formal process for reviewing the oranizations form 990. However it is prepared by a professional tax return preparer acting independently and the officer signing the return exercises his own judgment as to reviewing the return before making the attestation. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 No other documents made available for public inspection. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Model kits are produced using the profits form previous kits that were manufactured and sold. Funds are generated from the sales of duplicate items on Ebay and at railroadania shows, and by monetary donations. 2,406 increase for fye 06/30/2025.