Public Charity

DOWNEAST RAIL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TRUST INC

DOWNEAST RAIL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TRUST INC, of ELLSWORTH, ME, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $429K in revenue, $239K in expenses, $1.5M in total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $247K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 161714124 ELLSWORTH, ME Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$429K
Total Expenses$239K
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$247K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE PRIMARY OVERALL MISSION OF THE TRUST IS TO CELEBRATE AND PRESERVE THE RAILROAD HISTORY OF DOWNEAST MAINE. THE IMMEDIATE AND PRIMARY GOAL IS TO DEVELOP THE DOWNEAST SCENIC RAILROAD FOR EDUCATION, ENLIGHTENMENT AND ENJOYMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,600
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,800
2022
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,150
2020
MATCHING GIFT
$80,000
2020
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,050

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Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Allen Flewelling
BOARD MEMBER Bronson Platner
BOARD MEMBER Carolyn Ackerman
VP/SUPERINTE Charles Freeman
VP/SAFETY DI David Baldwin
BOARD MEMBER Dr Joel Ackerman

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Top Grant Purposes

Matching Gift
$130,000 3 grants
MATCHING GIFT
$80,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,400 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $429K $239K $1.5M
2023 $301K $266K $1.3M
2022 $236K $218K $1.2M
2020 $239K $164K $782K
2019 $242K $317K $717K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $242K to $429K (+77%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.

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