Public Charity

Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust

Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Boyertown, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $10.7M, expenses of $3.0M, total assets of $39.1M. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.6M.

EIN: 454265442 Boyertown, PA Historical Organizations NTEE: A80 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.7M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$39.1M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

MAINTAIN AND RESTORE THE COLEBROOKDALE RAILROAD AND TRAINS. TRANSFORMING A CIVIL WAR ERA RAILROAD AND GREENWAY INTO AN ENGINE OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. OUR RAILBIKES ENABLE YOUNG, OLD, AND PERSONS WITH DISIBILIES TO EXERCISE IN NATURE

Where $100 goes at Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust

How Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$95 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $95 for programs

$95
Maintain and restore the colebrookdale railroad and trains
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
ALL ACCESS RAILBIKE INITIATIVE: PEDALING INTO A BETTER FUTURE TOGETHER
$7,500
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$30,000
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$30,000
2024
FOR THE WORLD'S FIRST BARRIER-FREE CLASSROOM-ON-RAILS
$30,000
2023
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$60,500

Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER George Wausnock
MEMBER James W Lea
MEMBER John Weidenhammer
MEMBER Josh Alderfer
MEMBER Maragret Seltman
MEMBER Matthew Hillman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,293,600 10 grants
Arts & Culture
$116,500 3 grants
Education
$102,700 2 grants
Unspecified
$45,146 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.7M $3.0M $39.1M
2024 $7.7M $2.3M $31.8M
2023 $9.3M $2.1M $31.7M
2022 $9.1M $2.1M $18.3M
2020 $3.3M $1.2M $7.5M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $10.7M (+223%), with total assets most recently reported at $39.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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