MINNESOTA STREETCAR MUSEUM

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Aaron Isaacs

Phone

6127916296

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

MINNESOTA STREETCAR MUSEUM, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $177K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $261K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 47% operating deficit.

Mission

The Museums mission is to preserve and communicate to the public the experience of Minnesotas electric street and interurban railway history.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $243,961 Revenue: $0

Conducted maintenance on operating streetcars and restoration on streetcars.

Program 2

Expenses: $16,809 Revenue: $0

Produced and distributed educational publications to members of the Museum

Program 3

Expenses: $0 Revenue: $133,125

Operated two railroad lines using restored streetcars.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $44,284

Program Service Revenue $122,353

Investment Income $10,772

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $177,409

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $260,770

Other Expenses $260,770

TOTAL EXPENSES $260,770

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$177,409	$183,573	0.0%
Expenses	$260,770	$323,978	-0.2%
Net Income	$-83,361	$-140,405	-0.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

125

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
John Dillery	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Karen Kertzman	Vice Chair	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Elaine Love	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Darel Leipold	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ben Franske	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dave French	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Aaron Isaacs	Chair	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
David Downs	Treasurer	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Vaitkunas	Secretary	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Andy Jacob	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Katie Barron	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$177,409	$260,770	$3,385,173	$-83,361
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$169,208	$168,184	$3,542,066	$1,024
2022	$290,174	$156,106	$522,237	$134,068