New York Museum of Transportation

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1975

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Robert Sass

Phone

5855331113

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

New York Museum of Transportation, founded in 1975, is a micro nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $92K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $83K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

To collect, preserve, display, interpret and operate artifacts and information from the transportation history of Upstate New York.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $81,945 Revenue: $29,430

Operation and maintenance of a historical museum for the education and enjoyment of the public. The museum is open Sundays from May to the end of October and 2 weekends in December and also by...

Operation and maintenance of a historical museum for the education and enjoyment of the public. The museum is open Sundays from May to the end of October and 2 weekends in December and also by special appointment. Group tours from various schools, clubs and group homes are escorted through the museum. Off site presentations are also conducted.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $58,013

Program Service Revenue $29,108

Investment Income $4,068

Other Revenue $322

TOTAL REVENUE $91,511

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $81,945

Other Expenses $83,030

TOTAL EXPENSES $83,030

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$91,511	$89,986	+0.0%
Expenses	$83,030	$64,573	+0.3%
Net Income	$8,481	$25,413	-0.7%

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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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

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
Robert Sass	President	22.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jack Tripp	Third Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
James Dierks	Secretary	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Cody Catlin	Second Vice President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Charlie Lowe	First Vice President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Douglas Anderson	Trustee	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jim Wiesner	Treasurer	10.00	Officer	$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
2024	$91,511	$83,030	$763,598	$8,481
2023	$89,986	$64,573	$755,036	$25,413
2022	$67,746	$38,736	$729,614	$29,010
2021	$89,525	$34,817	$700,536	$54,708
2020	$57,956	$33,104	$645,606	$24,852