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Filing year 2024

KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC

New Haven, Kentucky·EIN 61-6031095·NTEE A500 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.4M
Total assets
$1.9M
Total expenses
$1.4M
Reported officers
13
Mission

EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF KENTUCKYS RAILROADS

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.

Former President
Former Officer/director/trustee
25th percentile to median
$66k
$70k
Base
$66k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$46k
$48k
President
Below 10th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Kentucky
$7k
$7k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Held steady
from 2023

From $66k in 2023 to $66k in 2024.

$66k
2023
$66k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$73k to $70k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 3%.

$45k in 2023 to $46k in 2024.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay fell 90% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC

What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC earn?

In 2024, the Former Officer/director/trustee of KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC received $66,401 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, KENTUCKY RAILWAY MUSEUM INC reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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