GOLDEN GATE RAILROAD MUSEUM (EIN 942844499) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1994

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JASON DAVIS

Phone

6503690133

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GOLDEN GATE RAILROAD MUSEUM, founded in 1994, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $545K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 321% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $299K, a strong 55% operating margin.

Mission

THE GOLDEN GATE RAIL ROAD MUSEUM PRESERVES, RESTORES, DISPLAYS, AND OPERATE OUR RAILROAD EQUIPMENT.

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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 $446,031

Program Service Revenue $96,435

Investment Income $2,708

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $545,174

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $246,546

Other Expenses $246,546

TOTAL EXPENSES $246,546

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$545,174	$129,479	+3.2%
Expenses	$246,546	$238,425	+0.0%
Net Income	$298,628	$-108,946	-3.7%

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

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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
JAMES SWEENEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JIM BUNGER	Director	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JASON DAVIS	President	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT BOWDISH	VICE PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JIM PRETTYLEAF	SECRETARY	30.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA MIRON	TREASURER	18.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY DUBLIN	DIRECTOR	30.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
NICANDRO DACONG	DIRECTOR	20.00	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
2025	$545,174	$246,546	$4,279,830	$298,628
2024	$129,479	$238,425	$3,933,284	$-108,946
2023	$50,722	$184,827	$4,042,325	$-134,105
2022	$91,808	$241,472	$184,156	$-149,664
2021	$250,541	$275,385	$382,678	$-24,844
2020	$153,008	$318,889	$407,522	$-165,881
2019	$118,096	$516,865	$586,197	$-398,769

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